TEXT: •I do not own the characters or situations of BTVS, and I claim no credit for the content of this episode. I have merely transcribed what appeared on my screen, with help from the closed captions. •I prefer that you link to this transcript on the Psyche site rather than post it on your site, but you can post it on your site if you want, as long as you keep my name and email address on it. Please also keep my disclaimers intact. •You can use my transcripts in your fanfiction stories; you don't have to ask my permission. (However, if you use large portions of episode dialogue in your fanfic, I recommend you give credit to the person who wrote the episode.) •I apologize in advance for my lame transcription of the fight scenes. I don't know the names of different punches and kicks. Use your imagination. [SCENE_BREAK] Teaser GILES VOICEOVER: Previously on Buffy the Vampire Slayer... Spike and Buffy kissing. SPIKE VOICEOVER: Buffy, I love you. Spike sitting up in bed looking horrified. Willow arranging stones on the floor in a square. WILLOW: We conjure the goddess Thespia to help us locate demonic energy. TARA: Are you sure we're ready for that? Willow pouring herbs into Tara's hand. Willow blowing herbs off her own hand. Tara hiding her herbs under the bed and pretending to blow them away. Willow looking confused. WILLOW: Or not. Glory talking to a monk tied to a chair. GLORY: Tell me... where... the key is. Monk talking to Buffy. MONK: The key is energy. It's a portal. My brethren sent it to you. BUFFY: Dawn. She's not my sister? MONK: She doesn't know that. Buffy brushing hair back from Dawn's face. WILLOW VOICEOVER: Tell me a story. TARA VOICEOVER: Okay. Once upon a time, there was, um... a kitty. She was very little, and she was all alone, and nobody
SUMMARY:
When relatives arrive in Sunnydale, to celebrate her birthday, Tara uses a magic spell on her friends to keep them from learning her "secret." Meanwhile, Glory unleashes a hoard of demons to hunt down Buffy.