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They target the town’s prominent figures, including , who is caught between his feelings for the ghost of Anna and his current girlfriend, Bonnie.

: Lexi is forced to vanish just as she makes progress with Stefan, leaving him in a state of agonizing withdrawal but showing a glimmer of his former self. The_vampire_diares_3x07

As the town prepares for the annual festival, finds herself overwhelmed. After the previous episode's ritual, the "Other Side" has begun to bleed into reality. This brings back several familiar faces, both friendly and hostile: They target the town’s prominent figures, including ,

: Mason leads Damon to a hidden cave beneath the Lockwood cellar, revealing ancient Viking carvings (the story of the Original family) before he disappears. After the previous episode's ritual, the "Other Side"

As the chaos escalates, Bonnie performs a powerful spell to restore the veil. This leads to several emotional goodbyes:

: Appears to Bonnie to warn her that the balance of nature has been disturbed and that she must close the door to the Other Side before it's too late.

: Returns to help Stefan, who is currently a "ripper" under Klaus's compulsion. She uses intense, physical methods to try and "detox" him and bring back his humanity.