After being blamed for the death of Penelope, the witches leave the army behind and become fugitives - but staying out of trouble is never easy. While Raelle and Scylla enjoy their reunion, Nicte tempts Tally with a new power

The group seeks sanctuary in the mysterious Cession. The Unit learns the Camarilla is directly targeting the Mycelium, inspiring them to strike back. Petra and Anacostia work to determine President Wade's allegiance.

With the Cession Marshal on their heels, the unit splits up; Scylla and Nicte attempt to draw the Marshal away, while Tally, Abigail and Adil meet an old ally; President Wade's political stance puts her in danger.