The heroes make their way to Orqwith to try and thwart the efforts of Immortus' minions to reconstitute Immortus.
- Alcohol-Induced Idiocy: Rita and Laura have a few drinks and end up becoming idiots, rushing into Orqwith without a proper strategy in handling Immortus' minions. When Vic ends up saving everyone by drawing bubbles around himself, Derek and the others, Rita and Laura assume they did it and are more concerned about not having the booze they brought to Orqwith with them in their bubble.
- The Bad Guy Wins: Immortus is successfully revived by gathering the last of the heroes' longevity.
- Crippling Overspecialization: Discussed by Cliff, who notices that the Scissormen have sheers for hands and wonders how it would be possible for them to dress themselves or pee.
- Lotus-Eater Machine: Cliff finds himself in a fantasy where his grandson Rory is a bit older, idolizing his "Pop-Pop" while being an out-of-control brat towards his mother.
