Angel's delirium. Buffy: Ascension. Buffy: One of her pieces. Faith poisoned Angel to distract you, to keep you out of the Mayor's way, and it's working. Faith: Ingest? Faith: Naah. Giles: Tying up loose ends? They fight for a while. You need ...
Angel: Damn.
Plan: A: the Mayor; Q: Who is preparing for his Ascension? A: Faith; Q: Who shoots Angel with a poisoned arrow? A: " loose ends; Q: What does Faith tie up? A: Buffy; Q: Who must battle Faith to save Angel's life? A: her Slayer blood; Q: What does Buffy need to save Angel? Summary: While the Mayor prepares for his Ascension, Faith goes around "tying up" loose ends, one of those being Angel. Faith shoots Angel with a poisoned arrow , and Buffy must battle Faith to save Angel's life, needing her Slayer blood as antidote.