Given Sharp

Damon is faced with a new reality without the love of his life; Bonnie decides to be Damon's moral compass, and looks out for Alaric, who lost his fiancee; Stefan protects the town from Lily; Enzo must decide who he is loyal to.

Abby and Matt follow one of her patients into the swamp, where Abby encounters Swamp Thing; Sheriff Lucilia Cable searches for Alec.

Driven to cure the worsening epidemic in Marais, Abby searches Alec's lab for a cure when her friend, Harlan, becomes stricken with the `green flu'.

Swamp Thing senses a growing darkness within the swamp and starts to understand his role in the struggle for balance between growth and decay.

Haunted by the ghost of her childhood friend who re-emerges from the swamp, Abby is forced to confront both her past with the Sunderlands and the dark forces at play in Marais.

Still reeling from the revelation of the truth behind his existence, Swamp Thing goes on the offensive against Ellery's mercenary team.