Sookie nurtures Eric; Bill gets involved in a crisis; Pam takes the veil; Sam becomes Tommy's accomplice; Arlene and Terry seek religion; Jesus and Lafayette travel to Mexico; Jason recovers.
The Vampire King of Mississippi makes a plan to consolidate his power; Eric remembers his past; Sam tests the strength of his family bonds; Tara finds an ally in a vampire.
Eric is able to get inside Sookie's head; Lafayette and Lettie Mae try to figure out how to get Tara away from Maryann; Hoyt defends his relationship with Jessica; Eric and the vampires defend their recent actions.
With vampire-on-human attacks on the rise, the Authority attempts to woo public favor. Meanwhile, Nora tries to convert Eric to Lilith's gospel; Jason finds a mysterious scroll; new Vampire Sheriff of Area 5 Elijah pushes Pam and Tara to obey a new mandate; Sam and Luna search for Emma; Russell seeks a higher calling.
Sookie's captivity takes an unexpected turn; Sam makes a gruesome discovery at Merlotte's; Tara and Eggs eat a mysterious meal prepared by Maryann; Jason pays off his debt to the vampires.
