Mitch experiences a powerful, terrifying vision of a potential future.

Charley and Roger — aided by a spiritual acquaintance from Roger’s time in GRAIL TABLE’s predictive future simulation — consult ORACLE.

Archie, Jocasta, and Viv attend a psychedelic be-in at the apartment of Terence McKenna.

Rogers updates the Archie, Marshall, and Jocasta on Mitch’s infiltration of SRI.

Viv agrees to help Roger by talking to Papa Legba on his behalf about the emergent loa, Agent 00.

URIEL explores further connections between SRI and everything else that’s been going on in the Bay Area this year.

Mitch, who famously hates cops, finds himself with a new friend: a retired psychic cop.

Mitch, taking a proactive approach, spends an afternoon driving around the South Bay, scoping out Pat Price’s properties.

Charley makes a new … friend? over ARPANET.

Andrew Krane contemplates what it means to be a writer in SANDMAN’s pocket, and fields a question from his friend Archie Ransom.

Genevieve Beekeeper, ahem, Abeille — newly inducted into Operation URIEL — dreams of her marriage to the god-head … and of Archie Ransom.

The Ransoms have a somewhat awkward dinner, discuss whether this Watergate thing will come to anything, and Archie gets a late call from Jocasta.

Mitch meets the gentlemen running SCANATE. They’re quite taken with him.

Terence McKenna invites Jocasta — and Archie! — to a little shindig at his place.