Marshall has a few convention attendees up to his suite, but finds himself confronted by a burly uninvited guest.

URIEL once more submits to an experience inside the simulated future.

Marshall and Mitch have drinks with J.B. and Louisa Rhine, who teach them all about their old friend Ehrich Weisz a/k/a Harry Houdini.

Jocasta and Roger encounter an unusual washerwoman while getting pints at the local pub.

Mitch and Marshall discover a hidden magician’s room beneath the stage in the Stanley Hotel’s grand ballroom.

URIEL discusses their first impressions of David and his GRAIL TABLE project.

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.