Wrath learns of a murder plot against him. Mr. X kidnaps Beth. Wrath rallies the Brotherhood and Butch for a rescue mission. As night falls, the battle begins.

Darius makes an impossible request of his fellow Brother, Wrath. The Black Dagger Brotherhood suffers a direct attack from the Lessening society. Darius’s half breed daughter, Beth meets Wrath and their connection is immediate.

The Brotherhood searches for the Lessening Society’s headquarters. Butch shows Beth how he feels about her. Wrath tells Beth who and what her father really was.

Wrath and Marissa’s past comes to light. Mr. X sets his sights on Billy Riddle. Butch grows more worried about Beth. Beth meets Tohrment. An intimate dinner brings Wrath and Beth closer.

Rhage unleashes his beast. Wrath opens up to Beth. Mr. X punishes a lesser and invites Billy to join the Society. Beth’s transition begins and Butch rushes her to Wrath where he meets the Brotherhood.

Beth survives the transition with Wrath’s help. As their bond deepens, the house prepares for a major ceremony. Wrath seeks guidance from the Scribe Virgin. Butch learns the truth about the vampire world. Mr. X and the Omega target Billy Riddle. Havers begins plotting his revenge.