WEBVTT 00:00:13.560 --> 00:00:17.105 - Victor lied about his health 00:00:17.147 --> 00:00:18.523 and his Strigoi daughter. 00:00:18.565 --> 00:00:21.234 - Call upon me, and I shall serve. 00:00:21.234 --> 00:00:22.610 - I know I need to get my quorum back, 00:00:22.652 --> 00:00:24.320 to marry, and to learn, 00:00:24.362 --> 00:00:25.822 and all of that will take time, 00:00:25.864 --> 00:00:28.324 but I have a proposal for you. 00:00:28.366 --> 00:00:31.661 - I hereby declare Vasilissa Dragomir 00:00:31.703 --> 00:00:33.455 heir to the throne. 00:00:33.496 --> 00:00:35.790 - Guardian Belikov, you are under arrest. 00:00:35.832 --> 00:00:37.542 - I'm the one that helped Sasha escape. 00:00:37.584 --> 00:00:40.253 - The punishment for treason is very serious. 00:00:40.295 --> 00:00:41.296 - I'm leaving. 00:00:41.546 --> 00:00:43.214 - This isn't goodbye. - No. 00:00:43.256 --> 00:00:44.966 It's just see you later. 00:00:45.008 --> 00:00:47.761 - I thought somewhere inside, you must still love me. 00:00:47.802 --> 00:00:48.970 - We came here to feed. 00:00:55.351 --> 00:00:56.853 - I'm done playing nice. 00:00:56.895 --> 00:00:59.314 Now we're doing things my way, Andre. 00:01:04.527 --> 00:01:06.404 - This is not a drill. 00:01:09.240 --> 00:01:11.284 This is what you've been training for. 00:01:11.326 --> 00:01:12.452 Be brave. 00:01:12.494 --> 00:01:14.913 Show them no mercy, 00:01:14.954 --> 00:01:16.623 for you will receive none. 00:01:16.664 --> 00:01:18.374 - Hurry! Hurry, run! 00:01:18.416 --> 00:01:20.251 - Come on! Keep moving! Come on! This way! 00:01:27.759 --> 00:01:28.718 - Get out! 00:01:28.718 --> 00:01:30.053 Keep moving! Go, go! 00:01:30.095 --> 00:01:31.554 - Where are we supposed to go? 00:01:31.596 --> 00:01:31.846 - Hold my hand! - I don't want to die! 00:01:31.846 --> 00:01:32.430 - Hold my hand! - I don't want to die! 00:01:32.472 --> 00:01:34.390 - Out of the way! - Let's go! Let's go! 00:01:34.432 --> 00:01:36.976 - Miss! - Close the door! 00:01:57.664 --> 00:01:59.165 - Go. - But you're hurt. 00:02:01.835 --> 00:02:02.794 - Go! 00:02:21.396 --> 00:02:24.023 - Evacuation zone protocol is in place. 00:02:24.065 --> 00:02:25.525 See Guardians for instructions. 00:02:25.567 --> 00:02:26.776 - This is insane. There aren't enough buses. 00:02:26.818 --> 00:02:28.278 - Just stay with me. 00:02:28.319 --> 00:02:30.280 Hey, wait. Where do you think you're going? 00:02:30.321 --> 00:02:32.282 You guys can't leave without resealing the wards. 00:02:32.323 --> 00:02:33.491 - Can't do it. - Of course you can. 00:02:33.533 --> 00:02:35.118 I've seen how. I've seen the stake. 00:02:35.160 --> 00:02:36.202 - The stake is missing. 00:02:36.244 --> 00:02:38.454 Without it, we can't seal the wards. 00:02:38.496 --> 00:02:40.456 Get out while you can, both of you. 00:02:42.375 --> 00:02:43.877 - I did this. 00:02:43.918 --> 00:02:45.295 This is all my fault. 00:02:45.336 --> 00:02:47.297 - It's not your fault your parents are terrible. 00:02:47.338 --> 00:02:48.381 Parents *. 00:02:48.423 --> 00:02:49.632 Come on, this one. Hey! 00:02:49.674 --> 00:02:51.384 - This one. - No, I need to be on that bus. 00:02:51.426 --> 00:02:52.927 - Non-Royals in the next wave. 00:02:52.969 --> 00:02:53.970 - We're sticking with that distinction 00:02:54.012 --> 00:02:55.221 even during a * invasion? 00:02:55.263 --> 00:02:56.931 - After the Royals are evacuated, 00:02:56.973 --> 00:02:58.308 the buses will return. 00:02:58.349 --> 00:03:00.310 Now, step aside. - She can just have my place! 00:03:00.351 --> 00:03:01.352 - I said move on! 00:03:03.104 --> 00:03:04.898 - You should be on that bus. 00:03:04.939 --> 00:03:05.982 - Me? I'm going to the archives. 00:03:06.024 --> 00:03:07.609 - The archives, in a tunnel 00:03:07.650 --> 00:03:09.152 where there could be any number of Strigoi hiding? 00:03:09.194 --> 00:03:10.236 - Well, the sun's gonna come out soon 00:03:10.278 --> 00:03:11.571 and we'll be safe during the day, 00:03:11.613 --> 00:03:13.573 but if we don't seal the wards by tomorrow night, 00:03:13.615 --> 00:03:14.949 we're done. 00:03:18.286 --> 00:03:19.287 - Mia! 00:03:21.706 --> 00:03:23.082 I've been looking all over for you. 00:03:25.376 --> 00:03:27.795 Can you ever forgive me? 00:03:27.837 --> 00:03:30.048 - I'm not the one that you should be asking. 00:03:31.716 --> 00:03:33.801 - Mia. Mia, please. 00:03:33.843 --> 00:03:35.887 Mia. Mia, wait! 00:03:37.680 --> 00:03:39.015 Mia! 00:03:41.184 --> 00:03:43.019 - What the *? - It's true. 00:03:43.061 --> 00:03:46.022 One of the Queen's drivers owed me money from a bet, 00:03:46.064 --> 00:03:48.274 so I got driving lessons instead. 00:03:48.316 --> 00:03:49.484 - And the car? 00:03:49.525 --> 00:03:51.027 - The guy owed money all over the Dominion, 00:03:51.069 --> 00:03:54.447 so I bought his paper in exchange for this baby. 00:03:56.407 --> 00:03:58.326 You're a real mastermind. 00:03:58.368 --> 00:04:00.453 Ooh, maybe we should go to Las Vegas. 00:04:00.495 --> 00:04:02.538 - Burn it up. - Mm-hmm. 00:04:05.833 --> 00:04:08.461 I wonder if I can sense Lissa from there. 00:04:10.755 --> 00:04:12.590 - Are you now? 00:04:14.634 --> 00:04:17.220 Just that something's up. 00:04:17.262 --> 00:04:20.974 And everything in me wants to race back, but... 00:04:21.015 --> 00:04:24.018 she can take care of herself now, right? 00:04:25.395 --> 00:04:28.940 And she has Dimitri anyhow, so... 00:04:33.569 --> 00:04:34.529 - Well, not exactly. 00:04:36.447 --> 00:04:38.992 - You should be on a bus, not hunkering here with me. 00:04:39.033 --> 00:04:42.078 - This is my place, especially now. 00:04:43.288 --> 00:04:45.164 - Has anything like this ever happened before? 00:04:45.206 --> 00:04:46.541 - No. 00:04:46.582 --> 00:04:49.419 I remember discussing the protocol for evacuation 00:04:49.460 --> 00:04:51.963 with your brother when he became heir. 00:04:52.005 --> 00:04:54.215 I never thought it would actually happen. 00:04:54.257 --> 00:04:56.259 - Your feeder, Your Majesty. 00:04:58.636 --> 00:05:00.054 - How can you be so calm? 00:05:00.096 --> 00:05:02.557 - Victor won the trials, 00:05:02.598 --> 00:05:05.560 saying a good ruler must give up everything 00:05:05.601 --> 00:05:07.395 for their subjects. 00:05:07.437 --> 00:05:11.524 Sometimes it means ignoring your own fear. 00:05:20.867 --> 00:05:21.909 Something special? 00:05:23.953 --> 00:05:26.164 - It's from Christian. 00:05:26.205 --> 00:05:28.541 After all the marriage stuff, he... 00:05:30.668 --> 00:05:31.627 I'm sorry. 00:05:31.669 --> 00:05:33.921 Right now is not the time to dwell. 00:05:37.425 --> 00:05:41.304 - I find the Marriage Marking Ceremony 00:05:41.346 --> 00:05:43.931 quite beautiful. 00:05:43.973 --> 00:05:45.099 You? 00:05:45.141 --> 00:05:47.935 - I didn't think I would... 00:05:47.977 --> 00:05:49.354 but yes. 00:05:49.395 --> 00:05:51.898 - There are such things as happy surprises, 00:05:51.939 --> 00:05:53.649 and there's always hope. 00:05:53.691 --> 00:05:57.570 And sometimes the only thing a good monarch has 00:05:57.612 --> 00:06:01.407 is the ability to project that belief 00:06:01.449 --> 00:06:03.743 even when all you want to do is weep. 00:06:07.789 --> 00:06:09.290 - I think it's getting lighter. 00:06:10.583 --> 00:06:11.959 - And in daylight, 00:06:12.001 --> 00:06:14.754 the Guardians will regain control. 00:06:16.172 --> 00:06:19.092 You see, hope is nigh. 00:06:23.679 --> 00:06:25.473 - She's dead, Your Majesty. 00:06:27.475 --> 00:06:29.894 - I'm suddenly so terribly cold. 00:06:31.687 --> 00:06:33.564 - It looks like poison. 00:07:00.466 --> 00:07:03.219 - From the moment I arrived in the Dominion, 00:07:03.261 --> 00:07:05.388 I liked you, Andre. 00:07:05.388 --> 00:07:07.056 you were my target. 00:07:07.098 --> 00:07:09.600 I plan to be queen, and you're going to help me. 00:07:09.642 --> 00:07:12.103 - I would die first. - Then Lissa will be second. 00:07:12.145 --> 00:07:14.397 It's entirely your choice. 00:07:14.439 --> 00:07:17.024 - Without me, there's no obvious next heir. 00:07:17.066 --> 00:07:19.569 Victor Dashkov is a follower, not a leader, 00:07:19.610 --> 00:07:21.070 but he'll never support a stranger. 00:07:21.112 --> 00:07:23.239 - That's why I plan to appeal to the High Priestess 00:07:23.281 --> 00:07:25.074 and the Elementalists. 00:07:25.116 --> 00:07:26.742 I'll put on a show of faith, 00:07:26.784 --> 00:07:29.245 instill fear, play up the Strigoi threat, 00:07:29.287 --> 00:07:33.040 then insist I'm the only one who can keep them safe. 00:07:33.958 --> 00:07:36.836 Is there any legal impediment you know of to me being queen? 00:07:36.878 --> 00:07:37.962 - Not as a Vogel. 00:07:40.339 --> 00:07:41.466 There's an arcane decree 00:07:41.507 --> 00:07:44.385 that requires the heir to have a quorum, 00:07:44.427 --> 00:07:46.012 but the Vogels are a large family. 00:07:46.053 --> 00:07:47.305 You should be fine. 00:07:47.346 --> 00:07:49.098 - You couldn't know your advice would lead 00:07:49.140 --> 00:07:51.767 to the attack on St. Jude's 00:07:51.809 --> 00:07:53.644 and cheat Lissa out of the crown. 00:07:53.686 --> 00:07:56.689 - Without a quorum, you cannot sit on the throne. 00:07:56.731 --> 00:07:59.233 - All in all, you've been very helpful. 00:07:59.275 --> 00:08:02.445 - All building interiors need to be evacuated immediately. 00:08:02.487 --> 00:08:04.363 It is not safe to remain. 00:08:04.405 --> 00:08:05.781 - I have one question. 00:08:05.823 --> 00:08:08.618 What's the emergency protocol for succession? 00:08:08.659 --> 00:08:10.661 Do all heads of family need to vote? 00:08:11.662 --> 00:08:12.830 - By all, you mean... 00:08:13.915 --> 00:08:15.500 - Let me put him out of his misery. 00:08:18.169 --> 00:08:19.837 Not until I say. 00:08:24.008 --> 00:08:25.635 - You'll still need me. 00:08:25.676 --> 00:08:27.512 Ruling a divided Dominion won't be easy. 00:08:27.553 --> 00:08:29.347 - They can fight all they want. 00:08:29.388 --> 00:08:30.890 I won't be queen for long. 00:08:34.852 --> 00:08:37.271 - You've only ever talked about getting the throne, 00:08:37.313 --> 00:08:38.523 never ruling. 00:08:39.857 --> 00:08:41.859 You don't want to be queen. What do you want? 00:08:41.901 --> 00:08:43.361 - I want you to shut your mouth. 00:08:47.031 --> 00:08:50.159 - You'll leave him alone until I say. 00:08:50.201 --> 00:08:52.662 If, in an emergency session... 00:08:52.703 --> 00:08:54.121 - You move like a Dhampir. 00:08:54.163 --> 00:08:56.374 - It's not possible for all Council members to vote... 00:08:56.415 --> 00:08:57.708 - The vote should be rescheduled. 00:08:57.750 --> 00:09:00.503 Darling... 00:09:00.545 --> 00:09:01.879 you've known me long enough. 00:09:01.921 --> 00:09:05.633 Lissa's fair game if you don't give me what I want. 00:09:07.134 --> 00:09:08.886 Answer me. 00:09:12.890 --> 00:09:14.600 - In the event of the absence... 00:09:16.852 --> 00:09:18.396 Or death 00:09:18.437 --> 00:09:21.065 of one or more of the Council members... 00:09:23.150 --> 00:09:25.778 The remaining members can agree to call for a vote. 00:09:31.701 --> 00:09:33.703 - Strigoi are hiding in buildings. 00:09:33.744 --> 00:09:35.580 You're safer outside until sundown. 00:09:35.621 --> 00:09:37.707 - This is a shitshow. 00:09:37.748 --> 00:09:39.709 - I thought you'd be miles away by now. 00:09:39.750 --> 00:09:41.085 - I was worried about Lissa. Where is she? 00:09:41.127 --> 00:09:42.545 - She's fine. She's with the Queen. 00:09:42.587 --> 00:09:43.879 She's under protection. 00:09:43.921 --> 00:09:46.924 - Are all these people waiting to be evacuated? 00:09:46.966 --> 00:09:49.427 - The Royals got the first buses out. 00:09:49.468 --> 00:09:51.929 - Cover up! You're safer in the sun. 00:09:58.477 --> 00:09:59.604 - We just got news that the buses arrived 00:09:59.645 --> 00:10:01.731 at their destinations, 00:10:01.772 --> 00:10:03.107 but they're idling at the tarmac. 00:10:03.149 --> 00:10:04.692 - Apparently some of the Royals aren't comfortable 00:10:04.734 --> 00:10:06.819 walking 30 * feet in the sun to the plane. 00:10:06.861 --> 00:10:07.820 They're waiting till dusk. 00:10:07.862 --> 00:10:09.572 - They're not coming back? 00:10:09.614 --> 00:10:11.032 I know they'd do this to Dhampirs, 00:10:11.073 --> 00:10:13.200 but they're not coming back for Moroi? 00:10:13.242 --> 00:10:15.911 - Our only option is to stay and protect them here. 00:10:15.953 --> 00:10:18.414 - Like fish in a barrel. It's suicide. 00:10:18.456 --> 00:10:20.207 - And what do you suggest, Rose? 00:10:20.249 --> 00:10:21.959 If you know of another way, we'd all love to hear it. 00:10:25.504 --> 00:10:26.797 - Actually, there is. 00:10:28.674 --> 00:10:30.926 I mean, there might be a way. 00:10:30.968 --> 00:10:32.261 There's... 00:10:32.303 --> 00:10:34.180 a tunnel. 00:10:34.221 --> 00:10:36.265 No one ever uses it. 00:10:36.307 --> 00:10:37.516 Goes almost to the tarmac. 00:10:43.648 --> 00:10:45.650 Christian reads those old books. 00:10:45.691 --> 00:10:47.443 I read maps, okay? - Yeah, so do I. 00:10:47.485 --> 00:10:49.612 And it's not on any I've ever seen. 00:10:49.654 --> 00:10:50.780 What the *, Meredith? 00:10:50.821 --> 00:10:51.864 - Well, obviously it's gonna have 00:10:51.906 --> 00:10:53.240 to be cleared first because... 00:10:53.282 --> 00:10:54.992 - It's the perfect place for Strigoi to hide 00:10:55.034 --> 00:10:55.826 during the day. 00:10:55.868 --> 00:10:57.453 - That's a suicide mission. 00:10:57.495 --> 00:10:58.621 - Not if you happen to know 00:10:58.663 --> 00:11:00.498 when they might be coming around the bend. 00:11:02.792 --> 00:11:04.794 All right. 00:11:04.835 --> 00:11:06.087 Who's coming with me? 00:11:11.676 --> 00:11:12.843 - It should be Dimitri. 00:11:12.885 --> 00:11:14.553 He has more experience. 00:11:14.595 --> 00:11:17.515 I'll go up top and cover the entrance. 00:11:19.392 --> 00:11:21.143 Be safe, Rose. 00:11:21.227 --> 00:11:22.561 Let's go. Come on. 00:11:24.730 --> 00:11:25.981 - Good luck. 00:11:45.918 --> 00:11:47.962 Okay. 00:11:48.003 --> 00:11:49.296 That was impressive... 00:11:49.338 --> 00:11:51.966 and kind of disgusting. 00:11:52.007 --> 00:11:53.592 - And this place is off-limits. 00:11:53.634 --> 00:11:56.220 - I know, but I heard you lost a stake that opens the wards. 00:11:58.472 --> 00:12:01.350 - In the 15th century, Saint Vladimir himself 00:12:01.392 --> 00:12:03.978 made one unique to each province. 00:12:04.019 --> 00:12:06.188 I would not lose such an object; it was stolen. 00:12:06.230 --> 00:12:07.481 Go find a bus. - No. 00:12:07.523 --> 00:12:08.524 We have to defend this place. - By tonight, 00:12:08.566 --> 00:12:10.693 there won't be a province to defend. 00:12:11.986 --> 00:12:13.779 - Not if we make a new stake. - It's impossible. 00:12:13.821 --> 00:12:15.865 We have tried. - With what? How? 00:12:17.533 --> 00:12:19.952 Look, maybe I can help. 00:12:21.412 --> 00:12:23.330 Can you at least tell me how it's made? 00:12:23.372 --> 00:12:25.207 - Oh, so you can tell your Strigoi mother? 00:12:29.795 --> 00:12:32.965 - So I can make up for what my parents did. 00:12:34.717 --> 00:12:36.844 - And how would you know anything we don't? 00:12:36.886 --> 00:12:37.762 - Because I read... 00:12:39.054 --> 00:12:41.390 Stuff that you would excommunicate me for. 00:12:44.894 --> 00:12:48.022 - We repeat, avoid all covered corridors 00:12:48.063 --> 00:12:49.356 void of any light. 00:12:49.398 --> 00:12:51.150 Follow the Guardians... 00:12:53.861 --> 00:12:57.406 - It's heresy, you know, to murder a queen. 00:12:59.742 --> 00:13:01.869 - I'm sorry, Your Majesty. Your doctor is missing. 00:13:01.911 --> 00:13:04.079 And the Royals took theirs with them. 00:13:04.121 --> 00:13:05.247 There are no doctors anywhere. 00:13:05.289 --> 00:13:06.582 - But there has to be. 00:13:07.917 --> 00:13:09.293 - Thank you, Guardian. 00:13:21.931 --> 00:13:24.558 Your hand feels so warm. 00:13:26.143 --> 00:13:29.230 - And you are so strong. 00:13:29.271 --> 00:13:31.357 You'll be fine. 00:13:31.398 --> 00:13:35.778 - One of a queen's duties is to face reality. 00:13:35.820 --> 00:13:39.198 Though I should be fading fast, 00:13:39.240 --> 00:13:40.658 it will come. 00:13:42.326 --> 00:13:44.036 - No, I won't lose you too. 00:13:44.078 --> 00:13:47.122 How I wish that were true. 00:13:53.754 --> 00:13:55.297 - Forgive me, Your Majesty. 00:13:55.339 --> 00:13:56.465 I wouldn't leave you, 00:13:56.507 --> 00:13:57.591 but there are Strigoi mobilizing 00:13:57.633 --> 00:13:58.717 in the shadows of the castle. 00:13:58.759 --> 00:13:59.885 They need us at the entrance. 00:13:59.927 --> 00:14:02.221 - Of course they do, Felix. 00:14:02.263 --> 00:14:03.931 You're one of our best. 00:14:05.182 --> 00:14:07.768 - It's been an honor, Your Majesty. 00:14:09.562 --> 00:14:10.980 - For us both. 00:14:21.323 --> 00:14:24.076 - Stay still. - Oh! 00:14:24.118 --> 00:14:26.287 You going all tough girl again now that she's gone? 00:14:29.290 --> 00:14:31.083 Ah, yeah. 00:14:31.125 --> 00:14:33.627 I'd be cranky too if I just had my * handed to me. 00:14:39.049 --> 00:14:40.426 You're not supposed to kill me yet. 00:15:23.218 --> 00:15:24.720 - It's not safe. They're getting closer. 00:15:24.762 --> 00:15:25.888 We need to leave. 00:15:25.930 --> 00:15:27.181 - Not we. 00:15:27.222 --> 00:15:28.515 You. 00:15:28.557 --> 00:15:30.851 They weren't just after me, Vasilissa. 00:15:32.770 --> 00:15:35.439 Take her cape. 00:15:38.734 --> 00:15:40.986 In your marriage preparations, 00:15:41.028 --> 00:15:43.322 did you ever give Christian a gift? 00:15:43.364 --> 00:15:45.991 - A Dragomir necklace. Why? 00:15:46.033 --> 00:15:48.160 - Then you have completed the three marriage rituals. 00:15:48.202 --> 00:15:50.454 - No, Christian never actually gave me his gift. 00:15:50.496 --> 00:15:51.789 - Didn't he? 00:15:54.750 --> 00:15:57.670 In the eyes of the church, you are married. 00:15:57.711 --> 00:16:01.465 In the eyes of the state, you have your quorum. 00:16:01.507 --> 00:16:04.009 The Council could vote you queen this day. 00:16:04.051 --> 00:16:05.844 - But I need more time to learn from you. 00:16:05.886 --> 00:16:07.513 I'm--I'm not ready to be queen. 00:16:07.554 --> 00:16:09.223 - No one ever is. 00:16:10.808 --> 00:16:12.601 But remember, 00:16:12.643 --> 00:16:14.311 you're a Dragomir. 00:16:15.646 --> 00:16:17.231 Now, go! 00:16:17.272 --> 00:16:19.483 I'll cover you. 00:16:19.525 --> 00:16:22.736 One last blast of air power to show them what's what. 00:16:23.737 --> 00:16:25.656 - I'll never forget you. 00:16:25.698 --> 00:16:27.950 - I bloody well hope not. 00:16:29.368 --> 00:16:30.369 Go! 00:16:30.411 --> 00:16:32.121 - Okay. 00:17:19.501 --> 00:17:21.795 - Mason and his team will guard the entrance. 00:17:21.837 --> 00:17:24.506 Another crew of Guardians will meet you at the other end. 00:17:24.548 --> 00:17:27.468 Once it's clear, we'll start the second wave of evacuations, 00:17:27.509 --> 00:17:29.845 if there's anyone left to evacuate. 00:17:29.887 --> 00:17:31.472 - Meredith-- - Please don't ask me again 00:17:31.513 --> 00:17:33.515 how I know about this tunnel. - I'm not. 00:17:34.933 --> 00:17:37.186 I just want to say that Mia will be fine. 00:17:39.271 --> 00:17:41.940 - If you don't clear those tunnels before sunset, 00:17:41.982 --> 00:17:43.484 no one else will. 00:17:53.994 --> 00:17:55.496 Okay. 00:17:55.537 --> 00:17:57.831 - "The stakes were anointed by the Blood of the Four 00:17:57.873 --> 00:18:00.250 and imbued by the Paraclete." 00:18:00.292 --> 00:18:01.293 A helper, 00:18:01.335 --> 00:18:03.420 presumably Saint Vladimir himself. 00:18:03.462 --> 00:18:04.838 - Okay, but imbued? 00:18:04.880 --> 00:18:06.006 - It's a tricky word. 00:18:06.048 --> 00:18:07.841 We tried to replicate the stakes 00:18:07.883 --> 00:18:09.343 with blood from Moroi 00:18:09.384 --> 00:18:12.012 who specialize in each of the Four Elements, 00:18:12.054 --> 00:18:15.057 then added the blood of the monk making them. 00:18:15.099 --> 00:18:17.351 We even tried with Saint Vladimir's own blood, 00:18:17.392 --> 00:18:20.104 wasting the little we had with no success. 00:18:21.438 --> 00:18:23.273 - Wait, what-- 00:18:23.315 --> 00:18:25.442 what if Vladimir used something other than blood, 00:18:25.484 --> 00:18:27.611 something...rarer? 00:18:29.154 --> 00:18:30.823 I think your stakes aren't working 00:18:30.864 --> 00:18:33.158 because the original stakes were imbued by Vladimir 00:18:33.200 --> 00:18:34.576 but not with blood. 00:18:36.578 --> 00:18:37.704 He was a Spirit User. 00:18:37.746 --> 00:18:40.582 I think he imbued the stakes with Spirit... 00:18:42.209 --> 00:18:43.377 The Fifth Element. 00:18:43.418 --> 00:18:44.795 - What you are saying is blasphemy. 00:18:44.837 --> 00:18:46.088 - And if I'm right, 00:18:46.130 --> 00:18:48.632 it would save a lot of innocent lives. 00:18:50.175 --> 00:18:51.927 - Why did you read these books? 00:18:53.637 --> 00:18:55.347 - To understand what my parents did. 00:18:55.389 --> 00:18:57.724 - There are no excuses for that. 00:18:57.766 --> 00:18:59.059 - Yeah. - But... 00:18:59.101 --> 00:19:03.021 it is not easy to accept that for some things, 00:19:03.063 --> 00:19:05.357 there are no answers. 00:19:08.068 --> 00:19:10.404 Your father was sick. 00:19:10.445 --> 00:19:12.739 Your parents came to me for counsel 00:19:12.781 --> 00:19:15.284 when they knew that... 00:19:15.325 --> 00:19:16.702 death would part them. 00:19:19.830 --> 00:19:21.248 I didn't know he was sick. 00:19:21.290 --> 00:19:23.041 - They must have wanted to spare you. 00:19:24.710 --> 00:19:28.755 And I suppose the lure of being together forever 00:19:28.797 --> 00:19:30.549 was too much. 00:19:32.176 --> 00:19:34.803 It was wrong, 00:19:34.845 --> 00:19:38.223 but they weren't the only ones ever to make that choice. 00:19:53.238 --> 00:19:55.616 You can start with my blood. 00:19:55.657 --> 00:19:56.992 I'm Air. 00:19:58.493 --> 00:20:01.455 Only a monk can wield a blade of this nature. 00:20:05.334 --> 00:20:09.296 - And how does one become a monk? 00:20:09.338 --> 00:20:12.132 - In this Dominion, 00:20:12.174 --> 00:20:15.135 a Moroi is a monk 00:20:15.177 --> 00:20:16.845 when I say they are. 00:20:51.213 --> 00:20:52.673 - Lissa? 00:20:52.714 --> 00:20:55.592 Wait, what happened? 00:20:55.634 --> 00:20:59.137 - I was hiding in the cistern with a bunch of students. 00:20:59.179 --> 00:21:00.472 And there was a Strigoi attack, 00:21:00.514 --> 00:21:01.974 and then a stampede, 00:21:02.015 --> 00:21:03.267 and some * idiot crushed my foot. 00:21:03.308 --> 00:21:06.311 - Okay, well, I can-- - No, no, no. 00:21:06.353 --> 00:21:07.771 No healing. 00:21:09.064 --> 00:21:10.774 Hey, no crying either. 00:21:10.816 --> 00:21:11.858 If you start, I'll start, 00:21:11.900 --> 00:21:12.859 and I don't think I'll ever stop. 00:21:12.901 --> 00:21:15.112 - Mia, they poisoned the Queen. 00:21:16.571 --> 00:21:18.907 I tried to heal her, but it's not like a wound. 00:21:18.949 --> 00:21:21.243 I wanted to, but I couldn't cure her. 00:21:22.703 --> 00:21:23.829 And she said they're after me too. 00:21:23.870 --> 00:21:25.080 - Then you can't stay here. 00:21:26.957 --> 00:21:28.000 You need to take that off. 00:21:28.041 --> 00:21:29.167 You're a big enough target as it is. 00:21:29.209 --> 00:21:30.502 We need to get you to another province 00:21:30.544 --> 00:21:31.837 until the wards are back up. 00:21:32.838 --> 00:21:34.673 - I don't see how without any buses. 00:21:34.715 --> 00:21:35.882 - No, I know. 00:21:37.926 --> 00:21:39.344 I think I have an idea. Come on. 00:21:40.804 --> 00:21:41.680 - You okay? - Mm-hmm. 00:21:41.722 --> 00:21:42.806 - Okay. - Let's go. 00:22:01.074 --> 00:22:01.992 - What are these? 00:22:07.414 --> 00:22:08.749 - Alchemist symbols. 00:22:12.210 --> 00:22:13.295 - Alchemists? 00:22:13.337 --> 00:22:15.672 - Per the human treaty, 00:22:15.714 --> 00:22:18.550 it's their job to keep us a secret in the human world 00:22:18.592 --> 00:22:20.469 and to provide the Moroi with feeders. 00:22:20.510 --> 00:22:22.304 - How have I never heard of them? 00:22:22.346 --> 00:22:24.473 - Only heads of families and upper-level Guardians 00:22:24.514 --> 00:22:27.100 know about them. 00:22:27.142 --> 00:22:30.979 Alchemists think Moroi and Dhampirs are evil, 00:22:31.021 --> 00:22:33.482 an abomination against their god. 00:22:33.523 --> 00:22:35.400 - Then what are they doing here? 00:22:35.442 --> 00:22:38.153 And how the hell did Meredith know about this place? 00:22:38.195 --> 00:22:39.696 - I don't know. 00:22:39.738 --> 00:22:42.449 But if you ever see one of these out 00:22:42.491 --> 00:22:44.326 in the human world with Mason, 00:22:44.368 --> 00:22:45.535 run. 00:22:54.711 --> 00:22:57.339 - Why didn't you tell me you were facing prison? 00:22:57.381 --> 00:22:59.341 - Why didn't you tell me you were going AWOL? 00:22:59.383 --> 00:23:01.259 And why in the name of the Saints 00:23:01.301 --> 00:23:03.053 did you come back? 00:23:03.095 --> 00:23:05.055 You were safe. - What about Lissa? 00:23:05.097 --> 00:23:07.641 If you're in the dungeon, is she safe? 00:23:07.682 --> 00:23:09.351 What happened to "they come first"? 00:23:09.393 --> 00:23:11.395 - Don't lecture me about duty. 00:23:12.604 --> 00:23:13.855 - Really? 00:23:13.897 --> 00:23:16.191 Because I've had nothing but lectures from you 00:23:16.233 --> 00:23:17.484 since we first met. 00:23:17.526 --> 00:23:18.860 - Maybe because you had a lot to learn. 00:23:18.902 --> 00:23:21.613 - And maybe because you like to tell me what to do. 00:23:21.655 --> 00:23:24.199 You think you know me so well, but you-- 00:23:54.229 --> 00:23:55.230 - I do know you. 00:23:55.272 --> 00:23:56.273 - What's my favorite food? 00:23:56.314 --> 00:23:58.733 - Anyone knows that. 00:23:58.775 --> 00:24:00.360 Pizza. 00:24:02.404 --> 00:24:03.697 What's my favorite book? 00:24:03.738 --> 00:24:05.073 - That's not fair. 00:24:05.115 --> 00:24:06.450 You have too many. 00:24:11.997 --> 00:24:13.206 - The Queen is dead. 00:24:19.296 --> 00:24:21.256 The Queen is dead. 00:24:21.298 --> 00:24:23.300 The royal census taker confirmed it. 00:24:25.135 --> 00:24:26.761 - The Queen is dead. 00:24:29.306 --> 00:24:30.348 Long live-- 00:24:30.390 --> 00:24:31.433 - Oh, sod that, Peter. 00:24:31.475 --> 00:24:32.642 We need to get out of here. 00:24:32.684 --> 00:24:34.728 Do we even have a plan? 00:24:53.330 --> 00:24:54.456 - Stop that! 00:24:54.498 --> 00:24:57.334 Guardians! We need Guardians! 00:24:58.835 --> 00:25:01.087 - Open up! - Where are the Guardians? 00:25:01.129 --> 00:25:02.214 - Open that door! 00:25:13.433 --> 00:25:14.768 - You've got company. 00:25:15.936 --> 00:25:17.270 - We need your car. 00:25:17.312 --> 00:25:18.355 - * off. 00:25:18.396 --> 00:25:19.731 - Jesse. 00:25:21.316 --> 00:25:23.527 - Fine. 00:25:23.568 --> 00:25:25.320 We'll all go. 00:25:26.780 --> 00:25:28.156 - Okay. 00:25:28.198 --> 00:25:29.824 - *, Mia. Pick up the pace. 00:25:29.866 --> 00:25:31.826 - Don't be a * *, Jesse. 00:25:31.868 --> 00:25:34.538 - Thank you, Jesse, for your profound generosity 00:25:34.579 --> 00:25:36.039 during these troubled times. 00:25:39.918 --> 00:25:41.086 Jesse. 00:25:41.127 --> 00:25:43.630 Finally. Where the * have you been? 00:25:43.672 --> 00:25:45.674 - Dad, I-- - Right, Lissa can stay. 00:25:45.715 --> 00:25:47.050 The rest of you, get out. 00:25:47.092 --> 00:25:48.802 - There's room for everyone if we just move up. 00:25:48.843 --> 00:25:50.220 - Not her. 00:25:50.262 --> 00:25:51.972 - It's certain * death out there. 00:25:52.013 --> 00:25:53.265 - Well, that's her problem, isn't it? 00:25:53.306 --> 00:25:55.141 I'm not getting in until she gets out. 00:25:55.183 --> 00:25:57.102 She's a filthy * blood *. 00:25:57.143 --> 00:25:58.603 - You really need to get in. 00:25:58.645 --> 00:26:00.814 - Oh, don't start with your pathetic pleas for clemency. 00:26:00.855 --> 00:26:02.148 - But, Lord Zeklos, please-- 00:26:08.613 --> 00:26:10.282 Jesse! 00:26:10.323 --> 00:26:13.243 Son. - Sorry, no room. 00:26:24.963 --> 00:26:26.172 - There it is, up ahead. 00:26:26.214 --> 00:26:28.049 - What's "Long Walk to Freedom"? 00:26:28.091 --> 00:26:30.218 - It's an autobiography, 00:26:30.260 --> 00:26:33.054 written by a great human. 00:26:33.096 --> 00:26:34.806 - You read a lot about them. 00:26:34.848 --> 00:26:35.974 - I do. 00:26:36.016 --> 00:26:37.475 - Why? 00:26:39.477 --> 00:26:43.440 - Even in the worst possible circumstances, 00:26:43.481 --> 00:26:45.734 they seem to have the ability 00:26:45.775 --> 00:26:48.737 to believe something better is possible. 00:26:50.780 --> 00:26:52.490 I envy it. 00:26:52.532 --> 00:26:56.494 There is more grace in that hope 00:26:56.536 --> 00:26:58.538 than all the prayers I've ever uttered. 00:27:00.040 --> 00:27:02.334 You can't make a world you can't envision. 00:27:04.294 --> 00:27:06.338 You have that ability. 00:27:10.884 --> 00:27:12.177 It's one of the things that I love-- 00:27:28.610 --> 00:27:29.986 - Get off him! 00:27:31.488 --> 00:27:32.781 You'll be okay. 00:27:32.822 --> 00:27:35.450 The high will pass. 00:27:56.763 --> 00:27:58.306 - Look at them. 00:27:58.348 --> 00:28:01.101 At sunset, they're all just sitting ducks to the Strigoi. 00:28:05.355 --> 00:28:06.648 - Stop the car. 00:28:09.317 --> 00:28:10.485 - It's not safe. 00:28:12.487 --> 00:28:14.030 - It's Eddie. 00:28:14.072 --> 00:28:16.282 He's wounded. 00:28:16.324 --> 00:28:19.035 There are so many people here who are wounded and scared, 00:28:19.077 --> 00:28:20.912 and they can't just drive out of here. 00:28:22.622 --> 00:28:25.041 I'm sorry, but I can't leave. 00:28:25.083 --> 00:28:26.042 Queen Marina didn't. 00:28:26.084 --> 00:28:27.544 - And look what happened to her. 00:28:27.585 --> 00:28:30.964 - This is my place, especially now. 00:28:33.049 --> 00:28:34.092 Thank you, Jesse. 00:28:39.347 --> 00:28:40.890 - Wait. 00:28:40.932 --> 00:28:42.434 Oh, *. 00:28:45.145 --> 00:28:46.855 What? 00:28:46.896 --> 00:28:49.232 I'm not gonna let you do this alone. 00:28:49.274 --> 00:28:50.316 Thanks, Jesse. 00:28:52.235 --> 00:28:55.363 - Hey, try not to get yourselves killed. 00:29:29.606 --> 00:29:32.150 - It was an honor to fight with such a skilled Guardian. 00:29:33.943 --> 00:29:35.278 - Me too. 00:29:38.948 --> 00:29:40.283 - Let's go. 00:29:40.325 --> 00:29:41.701 I brought backup. 00:29:41.743 --> 00:29:43.870 We can start evacuating the Moroi. 00:30:23.493 --> 00:30:24.786 - All right, Mia. It's your turn. 00:30:24.828 --> 00:30:27.163 Come on. - No, you've done too much. 00:30:27.205 --> 00:30:29.791 Lissa, what about the Darkness? - It's okay. 00:30:29.833 --> 00:30:33.837 I know now that healing doesn't fill me with Darkness. 00:30:33.878 --> 00:30:35.672 It just takes my light. 00:30:35.713 --> 00:30:37.131 Spirit needs light. 00:30:37.173 --> 00:30:40.093 - But you're still pushing it. Lissa, you have to rest. 00:30:41.344 --> 00:30:42.887 - I was taking Rose's. 00:30:48.017 --> 00:30:49.894 I saved Rose in the car accident. 00:30:52.272 --> 00:30:54.482 So now we have... 00:30:54.524 --> 00:30:55.859 this link. 00:31:01.739 --> 00:31:05.869 - Like Sonya with all the birds that she saved? 00:31:09.581 --> 00:31:11.583 And I called her the bird lady. 00:31:13.668 --> 00:31:15.879 - She knew how much you loved her... 00:31:17.714 --> 00:31:19.883 Just like I knew how much Andre loved me. 00:31:22.176 --> 00:31:23.261 - I'm glad you know. 00:31:29.183 --> 00:31:30.560 - I should have known all this healing 00:31:30.602 --> 00:31:32.061 would mean a visit from you. 00:31:33.313 --> 00:31:35.607 - Andre. - Mia. 00:31:43.573 --> 00:31:45.909 - No, this can't be real. 00:31:45.950 --> 00:31:46.868 - It is. 00:31:46.868 --> 00:31:48.536 It's not safe. 00:31:51.039 --> 00:31:53.082 No, no, no, no! 00:31:56.711 --> 00:31:58.338 - Rose! 00:32:02.926 --> 00:32:05.219 No! 00:32:05.261 --> 00:32:06.262 - Andre! 00:32:06.304 --> 00:32:07.513 No, no! 00:32:07.555 --> 00:32:09.098 No, no, Andre!! Andre, please stay with me! 00:32:09.098 --> 00:32:10.141 Stay with me! 00:32:15.813 --> 00:32:16.898 - No! 00:32:24.405 --> 00:32:26.366 - No, no! 00:32:46.636 --> 00:32:49.347 - We have to hold the line until the wards go back up. 00:32:49.389 --> 00:32:50.848 They're just waiting for sunset to attack. 00:32:50.890 --> 00:32:52.433 We can't let them through. 00:32:59.691 --> 00:33:01.317 - Mia. 00:33:02.986 --> 00:33:04.070 The evacuation has begun. 00:33:04.112 --> 00:33:06.030 There are teams leading them through. 00:33:06.072 --> 00:33:07.991 - At least some will make it through the night. 00:33:09.534 --> 00:33:11.911 - Mia, I... 00:33:17.333 --> 00:33:20.378 - Hey, look, I know it's a lot to ask, 00:33:20.420 --> 00:33:21.879 but if this works, 00:33:21.921 --> 00:33:24.424 I go to the ward line, I use the stake and the pillar, 00:33:24.465 --> 00:33:26.509 and we can close the wards. 00:33:26.551 --> 00:33:28.511 And if it doesn't, the Strigoi keep coming. 00:33:30.972 --> 00:33:32.306 Will you try? 00:33:56.039 --> 00:33:58.291 - I want to, 00:33:58.332 --> 00:34:01.627 but I just don't think I have anything left to give. 00:34:06.340 --> 00:34:07.550 - Lissa! 00:34:10.845 --> 00:34:13.056 - Andre, he-- - I know. 00:34:24.108 --> 00:34:25.068 - They're here. 00:34:28.112 --> 00:34:29.155 - Fan out. 00:34:31.824 --> 00:34:33.868 - It's time. Let's go. 00:34:33.910 --> 00:34:35.244 - It's now or never, Lissa. 00:34:41.584 --> 00:34:44.045 - You're not alone. 00:34:44.087 --> 00:34:45.421 We can do this together. 00:35:25.837 --> 00:35:28.005 - Dimitri! 00:35:28.047 --> 00:35:29.173 - I'll get her somewhere safe. 00:35:30.049 --> 00:35:31.926 - Christian, I'll cover you. 00:35:31.926 --> 00:35:32.635 Go! 00:36:00.955 --> 00:36:02.123 - Sonya? 00:36:04.417 --> 00:36:05.334 It's you. 00:36:08.546 --> 00:36:10.298 You know I love you, don't you? 00:36:16.971 --> 00:36:18.848 Can you ever forgive me? 00:36:37.867 --> 00:36:38.993 - Christian! 00:36:41.662 --> 00:36:43.080 Go, go, go! 00:37:22.578 --> 00:37:23.871 - No! 00:37:27.208 --> 00:37:28.167 Mason. 00:37:43.516 --> 00:37:45.101 - Mason. 00:37:45.142 --> 00:37:47.561 - Mason's down! 00:37:51.357 --> 00:37:53.442 - Mason. - Oh, no, no. 00:37:58.781 --> 00:38:00.449 We have to get him to the infirmary. 00:38:00.491 --> 00:38:02.201 - No, Rose, you have to find Dimitri 00:38:02.243 --> 00:38:04.495 and get Lissa out of the Dominion. 00:38:09.834 --> 00:38:10.793 - No-- 00:38:13.170 --> 00:38:14.880 - Mason would understand. 00:39:02.720 --> 00:39:06.557 - This Dominion was nearly lost. 00:39:06.599 --> 00:39:09.352 Today was everything I've been warning of. 00:39:09.393 --> 00:39:11.645 Thankfully I was prepared. 00:39:11.687 --> 00:39:14.148 And we are still standing. 00:39:15.608 --> 00:39:19.612 Someone asked me why I worked so hard to be queen, 00:39:19.653 --> 00:39:21.322 and the answer is simple. 00:39:22.823 --> 00:39:25.451 Why does anyone do anything? 00:39:28.788 --> 00:39:30.956 For love. 00:39:30.998 --> 00:39:34.210 And so, with the unanimous vote of the Council... 00:39:36.253 --> 00:39:38.672 I consent to be your queen. 00:39:58.818 --> 00:40:02.154 - And a word for all members of the Dominion. 00:40:02.196 --> 00:40:03.948 If anyone knows the whereabouts 00:40:03.989 --> 00:40:05.866 of Vasilissa Dragomir, 00:40:05.908 --> 00:40:08.202 she's wanted for questioning 00:40:08.244 --> 00:40:10.913 in the assassination of Queen Marina. 00:40:34.311 --> 00:40:36.897 - Am I going somewhere? 00:40:36.939 --> 00:40:39.608 And last time I looked, I was in a ball gown. 00:40:39.650 --> 00:40:42.319 - That wasn't me. That was Rose. 00:40:43.821 --> 00:40:45.364 We're getting you out of the Dominion. 00:40:45.406 --> 00:40:47.283 Tatiana's calling you a person of interest 00:40:47.324 --> 00:40:48.534 in the death of Queen Marina. 00:40:48.576 --> 00:40:49.785 - No one would actually think that I-- 00:40:49.827 --> 00:40:52.288 - You were the last one with her. 00:40:52.329 --> 00:40:56.459 Someone poisoned Queen Marina, and... 00:40:56.500 --> 00:40:57.877 now they're coming after you. 00:40:59.462 --> 00:41:00.671 - Tatiana. 00:41:01.964 --> 00:41:04.675 Andre said she wasn't who she says she is. 00:41:07.011 --> 00:41:09.805 He told me as he handed me this, 00:41:09.847 --> 00:41:12.099 but I have no idea what it is. 00:41:14.185 --> 00:41:16.562 So... 00:41:18.105 --> 00:41:19.315 Where are we going? 00:41:19.356 --> 00:41:21.609 - I'm not. 00:41:21.650 --> 00:41:24.945 My aunt was killed in the fighting, 00:41:24.987 --> 00:41:27.907 which means I'm the new head of my family. 00:41:30.659 --> 00:41:34.330 I know I'll never be able to make up for all of this. 00:41:34.371 --> 00:41:35.456 - You don't have to. 00:41:35.498 --> 00:41:38.626 - Still, I have to try. 00:41:42.838 --> 00:41:44.215 - Once I go, 00:41:44.256 --> 00:41:46.175 I don't know if I'll ever be free to come back. 00:41:46.217 --> 00:41:48.552 - I know. 00:41:48.594 --> 00:41:51.347 And if we never see each other again, 00:41:51.388 --> 00:41:52.515 I want you to know that-- 00:41:52.556 --> 00:41:53.724 - We're married. 00:41:55.100 --> 00:41:56.185 - What? - Yeah. 00:41:56.227 --> 00:41:57.978 Queen Marina said the primer you gave me 00:41:58.020 --> 00:42:01.190 counts as a gift, and so, according to her, 00:42:01.232 --> 00:42:02.107 we're married. 00:42:05.611 --> 00:42:08.781 Well, according to High Priestess Irene... 00:42:11.075 --> 00:42:12.409 I'm a monk. 00:42:12.451 --> 00:42:15.120 It was the only way I could wield the stake, so... 00:42:16.830 --> 00:42:19.208 It's all kind of messy. 00:42:22.711 --> 00:42:25.172 - All I'm saying is, you're not driving. 00:42:25.214 --> 00:42:27.550 - You don't even know if I can drive. 00:42:30.302 --> 00:42:34.265 - The thought of waking up to you every morning, 00:42:34.306 --> 00:42:35.683 that face full of sleep... 00:42:49.363 --> 00:42:51.907 - Even in the human world, we were chased down. 00:42:53.284 --> 00:42:56.829 There is no out there or in here for us now. 00:42:59.331 --> 00:43:01.500 There's just the world. 00:43:07.923 --> 00:43:09.925 None of it's safe for Lissa. 00:43:13.846 --> 00:43:16.140 - Until Tatiana is taken down... 00:43:17.683 --> 00:43:20.853 And order is restored in the Dominion. 00:43:26.900 --> 00:43:29.737 Protection comes in many forms. 00:43:33.032 --> 00:43:35.701 - You need to fight for Lissa here. 00:43:42.875 --> 00:43:44.543 It would have been... 00:43:47.713 --> 00:43:49.048 Everything. 00:43:54.386 --> 00:43:55.804 - Rose, I could come. 00:43:58.098 --> 00:43:59.600 - But then you'd be someone else. 00:43:59.642 --> 00:44:02.061 - Maybe someone you like better. 00:44:06.774 --> 00:44:09.526 But someone I'm not. 00:44:09.568 --> 00:44:10.861 - No. 00:44:15.032 --> 00:44:18.869 You are everything I never wanted to fall in love with. 00:44:24.333 --> 00:44:25.793 - You too, Roza. 00:44:26.126 --> 00:44:29.171 Take care of her, and take care of yourself. 00:44:57.408 --> 00:45:00.953 If you ever need anything when you're out there, 00:45:00.994 --> 00:45:04.248 anything at all, call this number. 00:45:05.749 --> 00:45:07.292 Be safe, love. 00:45:14.967 --> 00:45:17.636 - Hey. Who is this? 00:45:17.678 --> 00:45:19.263 - Your father. 00:45:29.773 --> 00:45:33.110 - I hope you know how to drive this thing. 00:45:33.152 --> 00:45:35.738 - I'm not sure, but what the hell? 00:45:35.779 --> 00:45:37.239 It's worth a shot, right? 00:45:39.783 --> 00:45:42.202 - This is nothing like we ever planned 00:45:42.244 --> 00:45:43.829 when we talked about getting out of here. 00:45:45.748 --> 00:45:49.460 - We're nothing like the two girls who made those plans. 00:45:58.802 --> 00:46:00.763 - You ready? 00:46:00.804 --> 00:46:02.306 - What do you think?