1 00:00:02,250 --> 00:00:04,540 [intense music] 2 00:00:08,419 --> 00:00:10,306 (male narrator) Previously on blade. 3 00:00:10,330 --> 00:00:11,726 Where're you shipping the bodies? 4 00:00:11,750 --> 00:00:13,726 - Detroit. - Who's taking possession? 5 00:00:13,750 --> 00:00:15,976 Marcus Van Sciver. 6 00:00:16,000 --> 00:00:18,146 You've been peeking through a lot of keyholes. 7 00:00:18,170 --> 00:00:19,476 Wait, wait! 8 00:00:19,500 --> 00:00:20,686 Hello, Krista. 9 00:00:20,710 --> 00:00:21,920 You killed my brother. 10 00:00:24,000 --> 00:00:27,420 To survive by living in the shadows as unknowns. 11 00:00:33,119 --> 00:00:35,936 I can work with you, like I worked with your brother. 12 00:00:35,960 --> 00:00:39,896 If there is a war, you will lose unless Aurora works. 13 00:00:39,920 --> 00:00:40,936 It will work. 14 00:00:40,960 --> 00:00:43,976 It had damn work better. 15 00:00:44,000 --> 00:00:46,476 If I get you this vaccine this Aurora thing 16 00:00:46,500 --> 00:00:49,356 after that, I'm done. 17 00:00:49,380 --> 00:00:52,170 Aurora's effects are temporary. It is simply a stepping stone. 18 00:00:53,289 --> 00:00:55,055 Chase, what're you doing? 19 00:00:55,079 --> 00:00:57,646 Giving you the chance to prove that Pure Bloods 20 00:00:57,670 --> 00:00:59,936 'aren't immortal and that we the infected ones' 21 00:00:59,960 --> 00:01:02,226 will be the ones to take you all down. 22 00:01:02,250 --> 00:01:03,515 Who's effected now? 23 00:01:03,539 --> 00:01:05,805 We could put your skills to their best use. 24 00:01:05,829 --> 00:01:07,096 'Help your many talents flower.' 25 00:01:07,120 --> 00:01:10,226 This is my only talent. 26 00:01:10,250 --> 00:01:12,265 - Break into Chthon. - Girl's on a knife edge. 27 00:01:12,289 --> 00:01:14,476 If she falls, it should be our way. 28 00:01:14,500 --> 00:01:16,305 It hurt so much being alone. 29 00:01:16,329 --> 00:01:18,855 You don't have to be, Krista. 30 00:01:18,879 --> 00:01:21,329 [theme music] 31 00:01:26,789 --> 00:01:29,210 [intense music] 32 00:01:46,960 --> 00:01:50,515 Do you know how unusual this is? To be here.. 33 00:01:50,539 --> 00:01:52,476 Take these very steps. 34 00:01:52,500 --> 00:01:54,096 One is usually only fortunate enough 35 00:01:54,120 --> 00:01:56,726 to encounter history in it's past tense. 36 00:01:56,750 --> 00:01:58,765 A visit to ancient ruins. 37 00:01:58,789 --> 00:02:00,170 Battlefields won and lost. 38 00:02:01,829 --> 00:02:04,646 But to see it in advance.. 39 00:02:04,670 --> 00:02:07,355 To know that this place in which you now stand.. 40 00:02:07,379 --> 00:02:09,120 Will become one of monumental history. 41 00:02:10,710 --> 00:02:12,726 And to know your hand will scratch out 42 00:02:12,750 --> 00:02:13,919 the old world narrative.. 43 00:02:15,379 --> 00:02:16,579 By the new one. 44 00:02:17,960 --> 00:02:20,305 The hand of a commoner. 45 00:02:20,329 --> 00:02:23,355 One of the mere infected finally rising up against those 46 00:02:23,379 --> 00:02:25,579 who keep us eternally beneath their feet. 47 00:02:28,000 --> 00:02:29,765 And to know, it'd be your hand 48 00:02:29,789 --> 00:02:31,896 that takes the fabled sword of Chthon. 49 00:02:31,920 --> 00:02:34,055 'The very symbol of their oppressive rule.' 50 00:02:34,079 --> 00:02:35,379 'And uses it against them.' 51 00:02:39,539 --> 00:02:40,710 'Or will.' 52 00:02:42,829 --> 00:02:45,146 With you right there by my side. 53 00:02:45,170 --> 00:02:47,976 Is that where you want me? 54 00:02:48,000 --> 00:02:49,305 Since we first met. 55 00:02:49,329 --> 00:02:51,015 You sure? 56 00:02:51,039 --> 00:02:54,596 I seem to remember the moment we met I was trying to kill you. 57 00:02:54,620 --> 00:02:56,396 And I was intent upon having you. 58 00:02:56,420 --> 00:02:58,436 Funny how things work out. 59 00:02:58,460 --> 00:03:00,686 It does find a way, doesn't it? 60 00:03:00,710 --> 00:03:01,879 [doorknob clicking] 61 00:03:03,879 --> 00:03:05,855 It's all ready, Marcus. 62 00:03:05,879 --> 00:03:08,686 (Tucker) 'Everything installed, your exact specifications.' 63 00:03:08,710 --> 00:03:11,556 New ventilation interface down in the security room 64 00:03:11,580 --> 00:03:15,186 large board ducts, for the AC system, and.. 65 00:03:15,210 --> 00:03:17,096 Every door now requires 66 00:03:17,120 --> 00:03:20,146 laser confirmation by retinal identity. 67 00:03:20,170 --> 00:03:22,579 (automated message) 'Identity confirmed. Tucker Moffot.' 68 00:03:25,000 --> 00:03:26,305 What did I tell you? 69 00:03:26,329 --> 00:03:28,396 - I'm good. - Yes, you are. 70 00:03:28,420 --> 00:03:31,226 I do apologize for my outburst the other day. 71 00:03:31,250 --> 00:03:34,355 Marcus, I'm just glad it wasn't me you made your point on. 72 00:03:34,379 --> 00:03:35,896 But I'm done with him, right? 73 00:03:35,920 --> 00:03:38,146 His last task is to show you out. 74 00:03:38,170 --> 00:03:39,726 Have a safe trip home, Tucker. 75 00:03:39,750 --> 00:03:42,055 Your well deserved reward awaits you. 76 00:03:42,079 --> 00:03:43,379 Till our next masterpiece. 77 00:03:48,250 --> 00:03:50,146 It's all happening. 78 00:03:50,170 --> 00:03:51,686 Everything you've worked so hard for 79 00:03:51,710 --> 00:03:53,265 is finally going to pay off. 80 00:03:53,289 --> 00:03:55,396 Actually one last problem remains. 81 00:03:55,420 --> 00:03:58,015 The same one we always have it seems. 82 00:03:58,039 --> 00:03:59,210 Blade. 83 00:04:00,120 --> 00:04:02,056 What about him? 84 00:04:02,080 --> 00:04:04,686 'He has a habit of showing up when least expected.' 85 00:04:04,710 --> 00:04:07,265 'I thought Chthon would do the same to him.' 86 00:04:07,289 --> 00:04:09,000 So, where do we find him? 87 00:04:10,120 --> 00:04:11,379 That's the best part. 88 00:04:13,000 --> 00:04:14,289 I already have. 89 00:04:15,419 --> 00:04:17,829 [theme music] 90 00:04:48,379 --> 00:04:49,435 (Shen) 'Blade?' 91 00:04:49,459 --> 00:04:50,790 'We should just sit tight.' 92 00:04:53,000 --> 00:04:55,476 I don't do that very well. 93 00:04:55,500 --> 00:04:58,055 You said you wanted Marcus' plans to be happening 94 00:04:58,079 --> 00:04:59,290 and they're happening. 95 00:05:01,420 --> 00:05:03,896 I'm supposed to have faith in him? 96 00:05:03,920 --> 00:05:06,555 No, not in him, in Krista. 97 00:05:06,579 --> 00:05:08,396 That's exactly why you recruited her. 98 00:05:08,420 --> 00:05:10,476 'She can get in places, we can't.' 99 00:05:10,500 --> 00:05:13,596 'Or shouldn't if it screwed things up like right now.' 100 00:05:13,620 --> 00:05:15,266 So, just chill. 101 00:05:15,290 --> 00:05:17,290 She said she'd call when the deed's done. 102 00:05:18,670 --> 00:05:20,170 Seeing is believing. 103 00:05:21,709 --> 00:05:25,226 Ah! Like you didn't see this coming. 104 00:05:25,250 --> 00:05:28,516 Okay. Got any idea how we're gonna get into that building? 105 00:05:28,540 --> 00:05:31,096 Krista said they got security out the ass. 106 00:05:31,120 --> 00:05:32,935 I know someone who has a key. 107 00:05:32,959 --> 00:05:34,329 [phone ringing] 108 00:05:35,459 --> 00:05:36,620 Who is it? 109 00:05:37,750 --> 00:05:39,396 It's her. 110 00:05:39,420 --> 00:05:40,459 Krista? 111 00:05:42,250 --> 00:05:44,959 You got to get out, Marcus' people are coming for you. 112 00:05:47,500 --> 00:05:49,146 (Blade) They're already here. 113 00:05:49,170 --> 00:05:50,185 Can you hear me? 114 00:05:50,209 --> 00:05:52,146 Blade? 115 00:05:52,170 --> 00:05:53,226 (Marcus) 'Krista?' 116 00:05:53,250 --> 00:05:54,266 'We're about to land.' 117 00:05:54,290 --> 00:05:56,766 Um, be there in a second. 118 00:05:56,790 --> 00:05:59,209 [intense music] 119 00:06:07,829 --> 00:06:10,596 I'll tell you one thing, no vamps are coming in here 120 00:06:10,620 --> 00:06:12,209 with UV lights floodin' the place. 121 00:06:15,120 --> 00:06:16,596 Now, we're screwed. 122 00:06:16,620 --> 00:06:18,250 Not while we're still breathing. 123 00:06:25,250 --> 00:06:26,766 [metal clanging] 124 00:06:26,790 --> 00:06:27,920 [explosion] 125 00:06:42,250 --> 00:06:44,055 Now, we're screwed. 126 00:06:44,079 --> 00:06:45,420 Give it up, daywalker! 127 00:06:54,040 --> 00:06:55,055 Do it. 128 00:06:55,079 --> 00:06:56,726 (Blade) 'Blow it up!' 129 00:06:56,750 --> 00:06:59,290 [dramatic music] 130 00:07:04,420 --> 00:07:06,476 Come on! 131 00:07:06,500 --> 00:07:07,829 I'm trying! 132 00:07:17,500 --> 00:07:19,920 [music continues] 133 00:07:49,250 --> 00:07:50,420 [explosion] 134 00:08:13,459 --> 00:08:15,226 Your boyfriend's dead. 135 00:08:15,250 --> 00:08:16,750 Guess you'll have to do. 136 00:08:27,209 --> 00:08:29,620 [intense music] 137 00:08:58,460 --> 00:09:00,879 [music continues] 138 00:09:04,210 --> 00:09:05,936 What are you doin'? 139 00:09:05,960 --> 00:09:07,379 Toying with you. 140 00:09:27,750 --> 00:09:30,169 [music continues] 141 00:09:34,669 --> 00:09:36,250 Are you enjoying yourself, Chase? 142 00:09:41,250 --> 00:09:42,960 Have you met our guest before? 143 00:09:45,789 --> 00:09:47,936 Shen Lu-Wei, Blade's weaponsmith 144 00:09:47,960 --> 00:09:49,976 sidekick, court jester. 145 00:09:50,000 --> 00:09:52,395 (Marcus) 'Take your pick.' 146 00:09:52,419 --> 00:09:54,686 If you think you can use me as leverage... 147 00:09:54,710 --> 00:09:56,226 We don't need you as leverage. 148 00:09:56,250 --> 00:09:57,436 Blade is dead. 149 00:09:57,460 --> 00:09:59,726 You find a body? 150 00:09:59,750 --> 00:10:02,556 'Did you mount the head on a mantle?' 151 00:10:02,580 --> 00:10:04,976 Then you don't have dick. 152 00:10:05,000 --> 00:10:07,765 Assuming you're right, then you represent nothing more than.. 153 00:10:07,789 --> 00:10:09,726 A liability right now. 154 00:10:09,750 --> 00:10:11,765 (Marcus) 'Blade wouldn't dream of compromising his jihad' 155 00:10:11,789 --> 00:10:13,596 in order to rescue you. 156 00:10:13,620 --> 00:10:15,395 So, why am I still alive? 157 00:10:15,419 --> 00:10:17,476 Because of your knowledge. 158 00:10:17,500 --> 00:10:21,265 They are operations that still remain in existence. 159 00:10:21,289 --> 00:10:23,645 (Marcus) 'An underground network of hunters you traffic with.' 160 00:10:23,669 --> 00:10:27,306 You have names, locations, methodologies.. 161 00:10:27,330 --> 00:10:29,855 All kinds of information we can pry from your skull 162 00:10:29,879 --> 00:10:31,250 before we bleed you out. 163 00:10:33,580 --> 00:10:35,895 I need you to leave for Toronto immediately. 164 00:10:35,919 --> 00:10:38,596 I want you to oversee every aspects of tonight's operation. 165 00:10:38,620 --> 00:10:39,830 That understood? 166 00:10:40,919 --> 00:10:43,330 [intense music] 167 00:10:56,879 --> 00:10:58,460 Alright. Let's begin. 168 00:10:59,620 --> 00:11:01,015 Sorry? 169 00:11:01,039 --> 00:11:03,306 Coercing our friend here into talking. 170 00:11:03,330 --> 00:11:04,669 Choose your poison. 171 00:11:05,710 --> 00:11:07,226 Are you-you want me to... 172 00:11:07,250 --> 00:11:09,226 Presuming you've encountered torture victims 173 00:11:09,250 --> 00:11:11,145 during your time in Iraq. 174 00:11:11,169 --> 00:11:13,645 I'd imagine you have a fairly extensive knowledge 175 00:11:13,669 --> 00:11:15,895 of human pain thresholds. 176 00:11:15,919 --> 00:11:18,330 [intense music] 177 00:11:37,539 --> 00:11:39,765 Let me take care of this. 178 00:11:39,789 --> 00:11:43,056 You've got other business to attend to, you should go. 179 00:11:43,080 --> 00:11:45,476 There's time yet. 180 00:11:45,500 --> 00:11:48,419 Enough for me to enjoy a few more moments of this. 181 00:11:55,330 --> 00:11:57,460 Just do it, you bloodsucking bitch. 182 00:11:59,580 --> 00:12:00,750 Do it! 183 00:12:04,039 --> 00:12:05,476 [music continues] 184 00:12:05,500 --> 00:12:06,669 (Shen) 'God!' 185 00:12:26,080 --> 00:12:28,500 [instrumental music] 186 00:12:56,210 --> 00:12:58,620 [music continues] 187 00:13:27,919 --> 00:13:30,330 [instrumental music] 188 00:13:39,210 --> 00:13:41,620 [groaning] 189 00:13:45,830 --> 00:13:47,645 If you don't start talkin'.. 190 00:13:47,669 --> 00:13:49,500 I'll go to work on your teeth. 191 00:13:50,830 --> 00:13:52,056 Good. 192 00:13:52,080 --> 00:13:53,789 Maybe it'll start to hurt. 193 00:13:59,169 --> 00:14:00,330 (Marcus) 'Krista?' 194 00:14:01,419 --> 00:14:02,580 I'm impressed. 195 00:14:05,039 --> 00:14:06,226 Please, escalate. 196 00:14:06,250 --> 00:14:08,669 [intense music] 197 00:14:09,750 --> 00:14:11,039 My pleasure. 198 00:14:28,830 --> 00:14:30,120 [knock on door] 199 00:14:32,500 --> 00:14:34,169 Sir, the plane is ready. 200 00:14:37,419 --> 00:14:39,096 That's enough for now, Krista. 201 00:14:39,120 --> 00:14:41,355 You can finish when I return from Toronto. 202 00:14:41,379 --> 00:14:44,210 In the meantime, our friend can meditate on his own mortality. 203 00:14:46,080 --> 00:14:47,806 Come. 204 00:14:47,830 --> 00:14:49,580 We have a revolution to start. 205 00:14:56,419 --> 00:14:58,830 [instrumental music] 206 00:15:20,789 --> 00:15:23,210 [intense music] 207 00:15:31,039 --> 00:15:33,015 They totally destroyed the place. 208 00:15:33,039 --> 00:15:34,936 Blade's dead. 209 00:15:34,960 --> 00:15:37,210 And we got that little bitch of his. 210 00:15:38,419 --> 00:15:40,265 [laughing] 211 00:15:40,289 --> 00:15:42,395 'I know, I know, I know.' 212 00:15:42,419 --> 00:15:43,580 Shit! 213 00:15:47,580 --> 00:15:50,000 [music continues] 214 00:16:07,539 --> 00:16:08,710 Later. 215 00:16:09,919 --> 00:16:11,080 [knock on door] 216 00:16:32,500 --> 00:16:35,056 [intense music] 217 00:16:35,080 --> 00:16:37,080 I was just kidding about that note. 218 00:17:01,580 --> 00:17:05,170 So, you're my reward, are you? 219 00:17:06,460 --> 00:17:08,595 Take your time, I don't mind. 220 00:17:08,619 --> 00:17:11,095 You do whatever Marcus tells you, don't you? 221 00:17:11,119 --> 00:17:12,960 We all have to. 222 00:17:14,619 --> 00:17:16,896 Can't be too safe though. 223 00:17:16,920 --> 00:17:19,000 You're gonna need more protection than that. 224 00:17:21,670 --> 00:17:23,265 Stay! 225 00:17:23,289 --> 00:17:25,896 Wait, wait, wait! Okay, Okay, look! 226 00:17:25,920 --> 00:17:27,289 (Tucker) 'Okay, okay, look.' 227 00:17:28,670 --> 00:17:30,595 I'll tell what Marcus is planning. 228 00:17:30,619 --> 00:17:32,765 I'll tell you where Chthon is meeting. 229 00:17:32,789 --> 00:17:34,146 I already know. 230 00:17:34,170 --> 00:17:36,250 Well, then what the hell do you want? 231 00:17:39,170 --> 00:17:40,515 A way in. 232 00:17:40,539 --> 00:17:42,515 No, no, don't. No. 233 00:17:42,539 --> 00:17:44,579 Don't worry, I only need one. 234 00:17:51,039 --> 00:17:53,396 Time to end this. 235 00:17:53,420 --> 00:17:56,055 What did you say? 236 00:17:56,079 --> 00:17:58,726 I said, sun's up. 237 00:17:58,750 --> 00:17:59,920 [beeps] 238 00:18:05,420 --> 00:18:07,829 [intense music] 239 00:18:13,380 --> 00:18:14,539 Damn it! 240 00:18:19,289 --> 00:18:21,710 [indistinct chattering] 241 00:18:34,619 --> 00:18:37,039 [music continues] 242 00:18:45,619 --> 00:18:47,226 I'm here, Marcus. 243 00:18:47,250 --> 00:18:49,829 Rest assured, everything is proceeding as planned. 244 00:19:08,329 --> 00:19:10,356 I'll be taking over security. 245 00:19:10,380 --> 00:19:12,555 Chase, I'm here on Marcus' orders. 246 00:19:12,579 --> 00:19:14,595 Yes, and Marcus ordered me to replace you. 247 00:19:14,619 --> 00:19:18,055 - I didn't hear anything about... - Or did he say remove you? 248 00:19:18,079 --> 00:19:19,539 Which would you prefer? 249 00:19:23,789 --> 00:19:25,619 I'll go do the rounds. 250 00:19:26,920 --> 00:19:28,250 That's a poodle. 251 00:19:32,789 --> 00:19:35,210 [intense music] 252 00:19:40,039 --> 00:19:41,515 (Chase) 'Lovely.' 253 00:19:41,539 --> 00:19:43,595 All we need now are the Pure Bloods.. 254 00:19:43,619 --> 00:19:45,000 And the games can begin. 255 00:20:14,119 --> 00:20:16,765 - You infected? - No. 256 00:20:16,789 --> 00:20:19,055 You wearing a wire or some shit like that? 257 00:20:19,079 --> 00:20:22,119 Not unless, they shoved it up my ass when I wasn't looking. 258 00:20:26,539 --> 00:20:28,055 Figured you were dead. 259 00:20:28,079 --> 00:20:31,039 So did I, until Krista slipped me a little pick-me-up. 260 00:20:32,619 --> 00:20:34,726 I still can't believe you called. 261 00:20:34,750 --> 00:20:37,265 One of us gets separated, it's every man for himself. 262 00:20:37,289 --> 00:20:39,055 'You know that.' 263 00:20:39,079 --> 00:20:41,726 Ah, that's why I was surprised that you answered. 264 00:20:41,750 --> 00:20:45,170 Now, are you gonna tell me where you got this fine new ride? 265 00:20:49,250 --> 00:20:50,750 Same place I got that. 266 00:21:04,960 --> 00:21:07,380 [intense music] 267 00:21:08,880 --> 00:21:09,896 Their ETA? 268 00:21:09,920 --> 00:21:11,000 Five minutes. 269 00:21:11,829 --> 00:21:13,226 Check on Chase. 270 00:21:13,250 --> 00:21:14,460 Meet me upstairs. 271 00:21:19,000 --> 00:21:21,420 [intense music] 272 00:21:38,880 --> 00:21:40,686 Krista. 273 00:21:40,710 --> 00:21:43,226 Get anything juicy out of Blade's little helper? 274 00:21:43,250 --> 00:21:44,555 Not yet. 275 00:21:44,579 --> 00:21:47,396 Must not have squeezed hard enough. 276 00:21:47,420 --> 00:21:51,186 Sounds to me like another job I'll be required to finish. 277 00:21:51,210 --> 00:21:52,880 Just get this one done first. 278 00:21:54,670 --> 00:21:57,896 So, that's it. You came all this way just to say that. 279 00:21:57,920 --> 00:22:00,555 Do you roll over too? Catch a ball. 280 00:22:00,579 --> 00:22:03,646 You know, Chase, you and I don't have to be like this. 281 00:22:03,670 --> 00:22:05,765 Too late, darling. Now run along. 282 00:22:05,789 --> 00:22:08,039 Daddy will want you to fetch his slippers. 283 00:22:13,380 --> 00:22:15,789 [intense music] 284 00:22:45,250 --> 00:22:47,095 They're here, aren't they? 285 00:22:47,119 --> 00:22:50,015 Just in the door. 286 00:22:50,039 --> 00:22:51,646 I can feel them. 287 00:22:51,670 --> 00:22:52,960 Not for long. 288 00:22:59,119 --> 00:23:00,146 Van Sciver. 289 00:23:00,170 --> 00:23:01,805 Overlord Rusk. 290 00:23:01,829 --> 00:23:05,555 It is an honor to gain an audience with all of you. 291 00:23:05,579 --> 00:23:07,356 Almost all of us. 292 00:23:07,380 --> 00:23:08,726 Yes. 293 00:23:08,750 --> 00:23:11,686 Charlotte's passing came as quite as surprise. 294 00:23:11,710 --> 00:23:13,555 A terrible blow for Chthon. 295 00:23:13,579 --> 00:23:15,305 A sacrifice. 296 00:23:15,329 --> 00:23:19,595 But after tonight, one that will not have been made in vain, yes? 297 00:23:19,619 --> 00:23:21,856 I trust you have something to present us? 298 00:23:21,880 --> 00:23:23,039 Indeed. 299 00:23:24,619 --> 00:23:25,789 Await my summons. 300 00:23:30,289 --> 00:23:32,710 [intense music] 301 00:23:42,329 --> 00:23:44,515 So.. 302 00:23:44,539 --> 00:23:46,226 What are we going in with? 303 00:23:46,250 --> 00:23:48,829 A sword, one UV glave and two guns. 304 00:23:49,829 --> 00:23:50,960 And? 305 00:23:53,039 --> 00:23:54,170 And that's it. 306 00:23:55,079 --> 00:23:56,476 Great. 307 00:23:56,500 --> 00:23:59,595 Oh, and one of the guns might not work. 308 00:23:59,619 --> 00:24:01,289 I'll take the other one, then. 309 00:24:07,380 --> 00:24:09,226 Seriously, bro.. 310 00:24:09,250 --> 00:24:11,079 What do you think our odds are? 311 00:24:12,539 --> 00:24:14,765 Whatever they are.. 312 00:24:14,789 --> 00:24:16,555 They're even worse for Krista. 313 00:24:16,579 --> 00:24:19,765 I don't see how you should care what happens to her? 314 00:24:19,789 --> 00:24:22,436 I care because she's our way into their world. 315 00:24:22,460 --> 00:24:25,015 If she dies, Marcus goes with her. 316 00:24:25,039 --> 00:24:28,265 And everything we worked for goes up in smoke. 317 00:24:28,289 --> 00:24:31,356 She got us the tickets to the Pure Blood ball. 318 00:24:31,380 --> 00:24:33,936 If Marcus survives, he gets upgraded. 319 00:24:33,960 --> 00:24:35,765 So does Krista. 320 00:24:35,789 --> 00:24:39,146 Then we move one notch up the vampire food chain, I get it. 321 00:24:39,170 --> 00:24:40,646 You're just protecting your assets. 322 00:24:40,670 --> 00:24:42,265 That's right. 323 00:24:42,289 --> 00:24:45,000 Anyone ever tell you you're a cynical son of a bitch. 324 00:24:47,670 --> 00:24:49,329 Every goddamn day. 325 00:24:52,539 --> 00:24:54,805 (Rusk) 'My fellow Pure Bloods..' 326 00:24:54,829 --> 00:24:57,436 '...we are the untainted.' 327 00:24:57,460 --> 00:24:59,555 'The true.' 328 00:24:59,579 --> 00:25:02,856 'And after tonight, we will rule over even more' 329 00:25:02,880 --> 00:25:05,210 'than the House of Chthon.' 330 00:25:11,670 --> 00:25:14,119 [intense music] 331 00:25:25,329 --> 00:25:29,265 I thank you all for accepting my invitation to convene. 332 00:25:29,289 --> 00:25:33,356 Conclave is a rare occurrence, even for our House. 333 00:25:33,380 --> 00:25:35,896 The first among the twelve. 334 00:25:35,920 --> 00:25:38,420 And this is a time of great sorrow. 335 00:25:39,789 --> 00:25:42,436 A voice is missing from our table. 336 00:25:42,460 --> 00:25:45,555 Silenced by tragic circumstance. 337 00:25:45,579 --> 00:25:49,226 Nevertheless, I trust that Charlotte joins us in spirit 338 00:25:49,250 --> 00:25:51,515 if not in form. 339 00:25:51,539 --> 00:25:54,396 And this gathering accords with our tradition. 340 00:25:54,420 --> 00:25:58,515 We meet only in times of great urgency. 341 00:25:58,539 --> 00:26:01,765 First, in year one of our calendar 342 00:26:01,789 --> 00:26:03,765 convened by Lord Chthon himself 343 00:26:03,789 --> 00:26:06,896 when he took this sword in hand.. 344 00:26:06,920 --> 00:26:11,186 And ended the tyranny of Argento. 345 00:26:11,210 --> 00:26:13,396 More recently.. 346 00:26:13,420 --> 00:26:15,420 We met in the ruins of Nagasaki. 347 00:26:17,420 --> 00:26:19,896 In the waning days of the Second World War.. 348 00:26:19,920 --> 00:26:24,396 Our kind made unprecedented advances amidst the disarray 349 00:26:24,420 --> 00:26:26,079 'and dislocation.' 350 00:26:35,250 --> 00:26:37,805 Now, we meet for a different purpose. 351 00:26:37,829 --> 00:26:41,436 True... there are many pressing issues for our house 352 00:26:41,460 --> 00:26:44,226 our eternal war against the humans. 353 00:26:44,250 --> 00:26:47,226 'Our recent hostilities against the House of Erebus' 354 00:26:47,250 --> 00:26:49,226 and the returning pollution 355 00:26:49,250 --> 00:26:52,726 of the Armayans back into the vampire nation. 356 00:26:52,750 --> 00:26:54,710 Don't forget the worst filth of all. 357 00:26:59,920 --> 00:27:02,619 (automated message) 'Identity confirmed. Tucker Moffot.' 358 00:27:07,119 --> 00:27:08,805 After tonight.. 359 00:27:08,829 --> 00:27:11,936 Blade will no longer be a factor in the great game. 360 00:27:11,960 --> 00:27:13,856 How can you be so sure? 361 00:27:13,880 --> 00:27:16,095 Because tonight.. 362 00:27:16,119 --> 00:27:18,000 We all become daywalkers. 363 00:27:19,039 --> 00:27:20,356 (Rusk) 'Tonight..' 364 00:27:20,380 --> 00:27:22,856 we take possession of a weapon.. 365 00:27:22,880 --> 00:27:26,095 That will cement our domination of the other houses. 366 00:27:26,119 --> 00:27:28,896 The fruit of Charlotte's final project 367 00:27:28,920 --> 00:27:32,055 begun nearly a decade ago finally birthed 368 00:27:32,079 --> 00:27:36,095 and brought to us from beyond her grave.. 369 00:27:36,119 --> 00:27:37,460 Aurora. 370 00:27:39,579 --> 00:27:42,000 [intense music] 371 00:27:43,500 --> 00:27:44,710 Your prop. 372 00:27:46,329 --> 00:27:47,829 To my final performance. 373 00:27:50,039 --> 00:27:51,250 [doorknob clicking] 374 00:27:54,670 --> 00:27:56,119 Everything ready on this end? 375 00:27:57,539 --> 00:27:59,515 Perfectly. 376 00:27:59,539 --> 00:28:01,146 'Yours?' 377 00:28:01,170 --> 00:28:02,396 Poison in place. 378 00:28:02,420 --> 00:28:03,960 Awaiting your touch. 379 00:28:10,710 --> 00:28:12,436 In a very short while.. 380 00:28:12,460 --> 00:28:15,515 The three of us will leave that room upstairs and with it.. 381 00:28:15,539 --> 00:28:18,095 The old House of Chthon. 382 00:28:18,119 --> 00:28:21,396 I know that your relationship has had its difficulties. 383 00:28:21,420 --> 00:28:24,476 (Marcus) 'I just hope all that can be put behind us.' 384 00:28:24,500 --> 00:28:26,960 Because we are about to walk into a new world. 385 00:28:28,250 --> 00:28:30,015 And there is just simply no one.. 386 00:28:30,039 --> 00:28:32,976 I would rather take those first few steps with.. 387 00:28:33,000 --> 00:28:34,420 Then the two of you. 388 00:28:35,170 --> 00:28:36,500 [knock on door] 389 00:28:38,500 --> 00:28:39,896 Sir? 390 00:28:39,920 --> 00:28:41,670 The overlord is ready for you. 391 00:28:43,329 --> 00:28:44,920 And so the lights dimmer. 392 00:28:47,119 --> 00:28:49,539 [intense music] 393 00:29:02,789 --> 00:29:05,226 (male #2) 'What's he doing back in here?' 394 00:29:05,250 --> 00:29:07,055 Van Sciver asked to make the presentation 395 00:29:07,079 --> 00:29:08,396 in Charlotte's absence. 396 00:29:08,420 --> 00:29:10,726 He's a Turned Blood. 397 00:29:10,750 --> 00:29:13,420 Under the circumstances, I'm willing to make an exception. 398 00:29:14,329 --> 00:29:15,789 Just this once. 399 00:29:17,500 --> 00:29:18,936 Thank you, Lord Rusk. 400 00:29:18,960 --> 00:29:21,515 And I thank all of you for your indulgence. 401 00:29:21,539 --> 00:29:23,055 I'm honored to have the opportunity 402 00:29:23,079 --> 00:29:24,595 to prepare this site for this... 403 00:29:24,619 --> 00:29:26,726 Oh, get on with it, Van Sciver. 404 00:29:26,750 --> 00:29:28,356 'We're far too old' 405 00:29:28,380 --> 00:29:30,579 to be moved by your honey-voiced arse-kissing. 406 00:29:32,880 --> 00:29:34,356 And remember.. 407 00:29:34,380 --> 00:29:36,226 '...you might've built this room..' 408 00:29:36,250 --> 00:29:38,015 but that doesn't mean a Turned Blood 409 00:29:38,039 --> 00:29:40,055 like you belongs here. 410 00:29:40,079 --> 00:29:41,250 Or ever will. 411 00:29:43,250 --> 00:29:44,726 Of course. 412 00:29:44,750 --> 00:29:47,686 But I assure you I come bearing a magnificent gift. 413 00:29:47,710 --> 00:29:50,396 The gift of a new dawn for our House. 414 00:29:50,420 --> 00:29:52,095 (Marcus) 'A real dawn.' 415 00:29:52,119 --> 00:29:53,896 One that will allow each of you 416 00:29:53,920 --> 00:29:56,646 to experience things as you never have before. 417 00:29:56,670 --> 00:29:58,789 To be... what you never have been. 418 00:30:01,380 --> 00:30:03,789 [intense music] 419 00:30:06,000 --> 00:30:07,436 Kill 'em all. 420 00:30:07,460 --> 00:30:08,686 Familiars too. 421 00:30:08,710 --> 00:30:11,095 I was hoping for something more specific. 422 00:30:11,119 --> 00:30:12,896 The security room looks like that's where 423 00:30:12,920 --> 00:30:14,226 they're pumping in the gas. 424 00:30:14,250 --> 00:30:15,765 We'll start there and work upward. 425 00:30:15,789 --> 00:30:17,555 And when we get to the top? 426 00:30:17,579 --> 00:30:18,936 Kill more vampires. 427 00:30:18,960 --> 00:30:20,360 (automated message) 'Tucker Moffot.' 428 00:30:21,579 --> 00:30:24,226 [music continues] 429 00:30:24,250 --> 00:30:26,805 I'm aware some of you had doubts when Charlotte presented 430 00:30:26,829 --> 00:30:28,805 my proposal for Aurora's development. 431 00:30:28,829 --> 00:30:30,436 And it did take many years.. 432 00:30:30,460 --> 00:30:33,396 And many millions of dollars to perfect. 433 00:30:33,420 --> 00:30:36,186 What I bring tonight is a prize unlike anything our house.. 434 00:30:36,210 --> 00:30:37,976 Or any other house has ever seen. 435 00:30:38,000 --> 00:30:39,896 Enough theater, Marcus. 436 00:30:39,920 --> 00:30:42,539 Just give us what you came to give us. 437 00:30:44,039 --> 00:30:45,210 Happily. 438 00:30:49,000 --> 00:30:52,055 The vaccine you've all been expecting. 439 00:30:52,079 --> 00:30:53,856 (Marcus) 'The magical cure-all that will conquer' 440 00:30:53,880 --> 00:30:57,329 our genetic weakness to garlic, silver and sunlight. 441 00:31:04,420 --> 00:31:05,789 It never worked. 442 00:31:08,579 --> 00:31:10,356 But don't worry. 443 00:31:10,380 --> 00:31:15,186 I've come to deliver what you really deserve. 444 00:31:15,210 --> 00:31:17,619 [intense music] 445 00:31:33,920 --> 00:31:36,329 [indistinct radio chatter] 446 00:31:38,960 --> 00:31:40,289 Shit! 447 00:31:46,039 --> 00:31:48,515 Well done, Marcus, well done. 448 00:31:48,539 --> 00:31:51,095 You almost had me actually believing that Aurora 449 00:31:51,119 --> 00:31:54,515 wasn't the lie that you've been selling all this time. 450 00:31:54,539 --> 00:31:57,460 The same lie that forced you to blow up Charlotte's plane. 451 00:32:02,710 --> 00:32:04,856 Friends.. 452 00:32:04,880 --> 00:32:08,976 I apologize for not informing you of this subterfuge sooner. 453 00:32:09,000 --> 00:32:12,460 We thought it was important that Marcus revealed himself. 454 00:32:13,329 --> 00:32:14,646 We? 455 00:32:14,670 --> 00:32:15,829 (Chase) 'We!' 456 00:32:18,579 --> 00:32:19,710 Chase. 457 00:32:21,880 --> 00:32:24,476 Charlotte gave me a simple choice, Marcus. 458 00:32:24,500 --> 00:32:26,896 You or the House of Chthon. 459 00:32:26,920 --> 00:32:28,936 And as much as I care for you 460 00:32:28,960 --> 00:32:32,095 I decided it was more prudent to bet on the house. 461 00:32:32,119 --> 00:32:33,805 After everything I gave to you. 462 00:32:33,829 --> 00:32:35,420 And everything you didn't. 463 00:32:37,920 --> 00:32:39,750 Chase! Chase, no. 464 00:32:42,210 --> 00:32:44,250 Marcus belongs to us. 465 00:32:46,880 --> 00:32:49,289 [intense music] 466 00:32:57,710 --> 00:32:59,226 (Shen) 'The vents are screwed.' 467 00:32:59,250 --> 00:33:01,595 'There's no delivery system for the poison.' 468 00:33:01,619 --> 00:33:03,436 Yes, there is. 469 00:33:03,460 --> 00:33:05,186 Me. 470 00:33:05,210 --> 00:33:06,595 Get the other two working. 471 00:33:06,619 --> 00:33:08,710 And then get your ass up there. 472 00:33:11,170 --> 00:33:14,055 What a delightful way to end the evening. 473 00:33:14,079 --> 00:33:17,015 Drinking the blood of a traitor. 474 00:33:17,039 --> 00:33:20,146 After you've watched him die, you belong to me. 475 00:33:20,170 --> 00:33:22,579 [intense music] 476 00:33:46,920 --> 00:33:49,460 [distorted cries] 477 00:34:06,250 --> 00:34:08,670 [music continues] 478 00:34:14,880 --> 00:34:16,039 [screaming] 479 00:34:18,039 --> 00:34:19,210 [explosion] 480 00:34:26,539 --> 00:34:28,670 Can't have a party without the keg. 481 00:34:38,960 --> 00:34:41,579 [all screaming] 482 00:34:59,500 --> 00:35:01,920 [screaming] 483 00:35:03,960 --> 00:35:05,119 Screw this. 484 00:35:07,329 --> 00:35:08,856 Stay cool, and no one dies. 485 00:35:08,880 --> 00:35:11,119 Only if I got the one that doesn't work. 486 00:35:18,880 --> 00:35:21,289 [intense music] 487 00:35:45,170 --> 00:35:47,250 I should've let 'em kill you, Van Sciver. 488 00:35:48,619 --> 00:35:50,619 It's nice to meet you too, Blade. 489 00:35:55,329 --> 00:35:57,789 [dramatic music] 490 00:36:18,539 --> 00:36:20,289 Who belongs to who now, bitch! 491 00:36:27,210 --> 00:36:28,380 [gasping] 492 00:36:31,289 --> 00:36:33,619 [music continues] 493 00:37:05,789 --> 00:37:07,226 Shit! 494 00:37:07,250 --> 00:37:08,420 Damn it! 495 00:37:12,539 --> 00:37:14,139 (automated message) 'Identity confirmed.' 496 00:37:22,420 --> 00:37:24,829 [dramatic music] 497 00:37:25,920 --> 00:37:27,079 'Ah!' 498 00:37:44,079 --> 00:37:45,595 This about a man, Chase? 499 00:37:45,619 --> 00:37:48,055 You're such a girl. 500 00:37:48,079 --> 00:37:50,436 This isn't about Marcus. 501 00:37:50,460 --> 00:37:52,896 This is about me moving up in the world. 502 00:37:52,920 --> 00:37:53,920 Sorry, sweetie! 503 00:37:57,960 --> 00:38:00,380 [music continues] 504 00:38:01,710 --> 00:38:03,670 I only see you going down! 505 00:38:04,619 --> 00:38:07,039 [screaming] 506 00:38:30,619 --> 00:38:32,880 [dramatic music] 507 00:38:50,880 --> 00:38:53,015 That's the mighty relic of Chthon? 508 00:38:53,039 --> 00:38:55,880 Why am I not surprised it's a piece of shit! 509 00:39:04,000 --> 00:39:05,170 Blade! 510 00:39:11,750 --> 00:39:13,750 Your death will make this night complete. 511 00:39:20,000 --> 00:39:21,170 Krista! 512 00:39:26,880 --> 00:39:28,039 [gun firing] 513 00:39:30,119 --> 00:39:31,289 Shen! 514 00:39:35,750 --> 00:39:38,356 Don't try to tell me this was a win. 515 00:39:38,380 --> 00:39:40,595 Pure Bloods dead is a win. 516 00:39:40,619 --> 00:39:42,856 Marcus further up the ladder is a win. 517 00:39:42,880 --> 00:39:44,595 Krista's still with him.. 518 00:39:44,619 --> 00:39:45,686 Is a win. 519 00:39:45,710 --> 00:39:46,976 Yeah, yeah, for how long? 520 00:39:47,000 --> 00:39:48,515 Because you know the deeper she... 521 00:39:48,539 --> 00:39:50,079 She can't handle it. 522 00:39:53,829 --> 00:39:56,289 Anyone tell you, you're an optimistic son of a bitch? 523 00:39:58,380 --> 00:39:59,750 Every god damn day. 524 00:40:07,539 --> 00:40:09,960 [intense music] 525 00:40:16,750 --> 00:40:19,170 [instrumental music] 526 00:40:30,039 --> 00:40:32,936 - Marcus, what're we doin' here? - Just tying up loose ends. 527 00:40:32,960 --> 00:40:36,305 Blade was a thorn in side for quite some time. 528 00:40:36,329 --> 00:40:39,555 He caused our people lots trouble over the years. 529 00:40:39,579 --> 00:40:41,039 And now, he's gone. 530 00:40:42,210 --> 00:40:43,896 For now. 531 00:40:43,920 --> 00:40:45,186 He'll go underground and eventually 532 00:40:45,210 --> 00:40:48,186 re-emerge in some other city. 533 00:40:48,210 --> 00:40:49,976 Won't you have to do the same? 534 00:40:50,000 --> 00:40:53,095 I mean, the Pure Bloods are gonna be looking for you. 535 00:40:53,119 --> 00:40:54,646 No doubt. 536 00:40:54,670 --> 00:40:56,356 But they'll have to be cautious. 537 00:40:56,380 --> 00:40:58,515 I have the great equalizer. 538 00:40:58,539 --> 00:41:00,305 A weapon which targets the royal blood 539 00:41:00,329 --> 00:41:03,356 but leaves the rest of us turned safe and sound. 540 00:41:03,380 --> 00:41:06,055 The atom bomb is at my disposal. 541 00:41:06,079 --> 00:41:09,686 They will have no choice but to recede to my demands. 542 00:41:09,710 --> 00:41:10,976 Which are what? 543 00:41:11,000 --> 00:41:12,226 All Chthon. 544 00:41:12,250 --> 00:41:15,476 First of all, the entire house. 545 00:41:15,500 --> 00:41:17,265 Never in the history of our people 546 00:41:17,289 --> 00:41:19,686 has a Turned Blood stood atop it all. 547 00:41:19,710 --> 00:41:22,686 Now one is, and I promise you.. 548 00:41:22,710 --> 00:41:25,595 Things will be very different from here on out. 549 00:41:25,619 --> 00:41:27,146 Especially, now that Chase is dead. 550 00:41:27,170 --> 00:41:28,936 We don't know that for certain. 551 00:41:28,960 --> 00:41:30,976 C'mon, I saw her drop a dozen stories. 552 00:41:31,000 --> 00:41:34,305 Even if I saw her ash, or ran my hands through the remanence 553 00:41:34,329 --> 00:41:37,579 I'd still watch my back for the rest of my years on earth. 554 00:41:41,920 --> 00:41:43,329 Can I ask you somethin'? 555 00:41:44,960 --> 00:41:46,079 Anything. 556 00:41:47,960 --> 00:41:52,595 How did you find out what Blade was operating from? 557 00:41:52,619 --> 00:41:55,936 Who told you about this location? 558 00:41:55,960 --> 00:41:59,515 Blade... doesn't have very good people working with him. 559 00:41:59,539 --> 00:42:02,226 Informants, ashes.. 560 00:42:02,250 --> 00:42:05,476 People who traffic on both sides of the fence. 561 00:42:05,500 --> 00:42:08,186 'We intercepted a phone call last week.' 562 00:42:08,210 --> 00:42:10,670 We traced it, and followed this person here. 563 00:42:12,170 --> 00:42:13,710 'The rest was simplicity.' 564 00:42:16,789 --> 00:42:18,960 Now, I have a question for you. 565 00:42:22,170 --> 00:42:24,460 How long have you been working for Blade? 566 00:42:29,539 --> 00:42:31,750 [theme music]