Ashley remains captured, in the dangerous hands of the Cabal. While desperately searching for her, Magnus, Will, Druitt and Tesla, encounter Kate Freelander a quick-talking con artist with Cabal connections. Pressing her for information, Magnus gets the location of a secret Cabal facility that may lead them to her daughter.

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Although aware that Kate is less than trustworthy, the team takes a risk and moves in on the Cabal way station. They quickly discover they have been led into a trap and that the Ashley they once knew has made a formidable and alarming transformation, with no intention of coming home to the Sanctuary.

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original air date-October 9,2009     rating-1.850 million