Alice, Veronica, and Ebony follow a dilapidated stairwell to the cluttered apartment of Heraklatus. They are given thick folders containing sheet after sheet of nonsensical numbers and letters printed under the title 'Red King Project'. Heraklatus asks the ladies to deliver the intercepted Technocracy material to a man named 'Giger' at the train station in two hours. Heraklatus begins to explain more when the Baltimore Police arrive, and the discussion is forced to end.
the young ladies are forced to leave the studio out of a window. Heraklatus stays behind, hoping to divert the police long enough for the newly formed cabal to escape. After taking a bus to a nearby cafe', our heroines attempt to piece together a plan of action before leaving for the train station. Alice confesses to having no formal magical training, and Veronica and Ebony try to explain the basic premise of the Ascension War.
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