Karmen's tragic history comes to light. Dmitry seals Melisa's fate. Mia and Karmen choose their sides in the looming war between mortals and vampires.
Melisa asks Zehra to help take out Mia. Dmitry traces a shipment connected to the dagger and clashes with Numel in a violent showdown.
Mia helps Sercan's followers hunt down one of Dmitry's people -- with grave consequences for Karmen. Someone close to Sercan decides to switch sides.
Dmitry captures the Guild's leader, and Mia faces a moral dilemma. Numel anticipates a power struggle over the dagger when the planets finally align.