Ríona's evocative dream continues. The stakes have never been higher as the D'artagnans conclude that it's time to do-or-die. An observation is made about the state of Diego's soul. Athena resolutely volunteers herself on behalf of the group for Aaric's experimentation and Río refuses to leave her side. Aaric cannot find what he was looking for, but there is still one last card to be played. Intention matters.