Mitch and Marshall fly to Colorado for a convention of weirdos • Which is being held at the scenic Stanley Hotel • They get Mai Tais • Marshall meets Dr. HipPocrates, a former spook looking for work • Mitch takes a tour • And finds a trap door in the ballroom • Mitch and Marshall investigate • Mitch hears someone whispering to him in … German?

The URIEL: UK team arrives in Dufton • Behold: ORACLE! • The team visits the simulated future of the year 2020 • It’s grim • Everyone gets acquainted with their virtual personas • URIEL finds Anunnaki influence inside the simulation • And gets some pints at the pub

URIEL (most of them, anyway) arrive in England, tour the Tavistock Institute, and learn about the simulated predictive future of the distant year 2020.

“Where did the old man come from, then. Outer space?”

Archie introduces Charley to some of his puppet friends.

Archie and Mitch, operating under loose cover, have an informative lunch at the Cliff House with John Ritchie, Noble Grand Humbug of E Clampus Vitus’ No. 1 Lodge.

Zeb arrives at the Barn for interrogation • He tells a sad tale • And exposes the field team to Anunnaki hymns • They’re kind of catchy • Nothing a little brainwashing can’t fix, though • URIEL destroys Mansa the only way it can • By making them popular with young white people • History A is saved • You’re welcome, Oakland

Archie calls the boss man Frank Stanton with an update on URIEL’s investigation into Mansa and Granite Peak’s treatment of Sebastian Keiner.

Mitch and Roger bungle their way to success in abducting Zeb from the Moore family residence.

Marshall visits humanity’s bastion against the Red Kings, Granite Peak, to interrogate Sebastian Keiner.

As URIEL digs deeper into Mansa and Oakland, Mitch uses his strange powers to stumble upon a new lead.

Sophie, under the careful supervision of Marshall and Charley, interrogate Sebastian Keiner’s assosciate.

Archie crafts the meme that will spell the credibility downfall of a certain E.L. Moore.

URIEL does a little B&E at Dominoe Records.

The field team returns from Oakland • Roger reveals a vision of savagery and horror • Jocasta gets tactical • The team argues over methods and outcomes • Archie, Mitch, and Marshall have a talk about techniques and memetics • The field team prepares for a raid on Dominoe Records • And to abduct a certain Oldtimer