Originally aired July 9, 1999
Written by Robert Massello
Directed by Reza Badiyi
After the Sliders land on a small island with a very sick Maggie in tow, they meet the monks of a secluded monastery who reluctantly give them shelter but refuse to let them leave, leading to a surprising discovery.
Tropes present in the episode:
- Fictional United Nations: The Human Spirit Hemispheric Alliance had jurisdiction over half of this world until it was overthrown by the Volsangs.