As the team reels from Viekko's disappearance, Cytherea's soldiers mobilize. Althea and Captain Colton find themselves under seige at the shuttle.
Viekko wakes up in a strange place and learns something about the feared *Corsario* that exist at the edge of Cytherea.
A party commences at the *sala*. Althea watches the rest of the team becoming strangely entranced by Cytherean society. In the process Althea stumbles...