Syn is left under guard while the other soldiers rush to meet up with Athena. A chance encounter at a bridge places Syn and John between two opposing forces.

Shana deals with being far from home and the strange rivalry she now finds herself in with the physically dominating Bertha over the fate of one small man.

John's dependence on milk has turned to an addiction and as he recalls his former life, the details become muddier than ever.