Susie prepares for her Gibbus rite ceremony on her 15th birthday.
- Closest Thing We Got: Turns out all of Susie's baubles for her Gibbous Rite ceremony aren't totally required. The housemother makes do with some Christmas decorations, which do the job just fine.
- Dangerous 16th Birthday: Technically 15th, but Susie ends up losing her family on the most important day of her life.
- Orphan's Ordeal: When Susie receives news from her parents' escort that they've disappeared coming back from the Frozen North, she breaks down in grief over being abandoned. Then her sister runs away as well...
- Person as Verb: The housemother has taken to calling explosions "Mildreds" for obvious reasons.
- The Reveal: We find out just how Susie became immortal, and the origin of her star symbol.
