TEXT: [Salvatore's House] (Damon is tied to a chair. Like Mason was when he killed him. His ring is on the floor. Stefan enters) Damon: Low blow, Stefan. Low blow Stefan: What the hell happened to you? Damon: Whatever twisted ripper game this is, leave me out of it Stefan: I didn't do this Damon: Quit screwin' around! Stefan: I didn't (He checks the chains) Stefan: It's pretty messed up though, isn't it? Damon: Yep (Stefan removes the iron stick. Damon screams. Stefan begins to remove the chains but stops and leaves. Mason is here, watching them but Damon can't see him) Damon: Yeah, not to worry. I'll just untangle myself (Mason opens the curtains so the sunlight can enter the room. Damon's skin burns. He screams) [The town] (Everyone prepare the town for the night of illuminations, hanging lanterns to the trees. Carol Lockwood Is making a speech for the volunteers and the citizens) Carol: As a long-time member of the historical society, I am especially proud to be kicking off this day of festivities. Thank you, volunteers. Tonight, we turn off our town's lights and flare up our lanterns in honor of the night of illumination started by our founders 150 years ago. Here's founding family member Tobias fell with a history lesson (Everyone applause. Alaric and Jeremy are listening to the speech) Jeremy: What are we doing here? Alaric: Tobias fell is the head of the history department. I didn't have a choice Jeremy: All right, that explains what you're doing here Alaric: Well, I'm the one who can fail you if you don't help me out (Elena rejoins them) Elena: Hey, sorry I'm late. What did I miss? (Anna appears but only Jeremy can see her) Anna: Just a bunch of historical lies Jeremy: You didn't miss anything (Tobias fell is making Is speech) Tobias: The first
SUMMARY:
Mason, in ghost form, chains Damon up and tortures him. Damon tells Bonnie about Mason torturing him. Elena realizes she needs Lexi to help bring Stefan back and asks Jeremy to contact her. As Bonnie tries to send the ghosts away but instead gives them physical form, Jeremy kisses Anna and Elena sees them. Bonnie is reunited with Grams who tells her that she needs to restore balance of nature. Damon and Alaric see Mason at the Grill who says he wants an apology and to help Tyler. Stefan sees Lexi who tries to help him find his humanity by working with Elena. Mason tells Damon that he knows where to find a weapon that can kill Klaus, so they search for it buried underneath the Lockwood estate. The tomb vampires return and attack the founding families. Anna took the necklace that sends the vampires back but gives it back to Jeremy. Bonnie sends all the ghosts away. Just before that, Mason shows Damon a secret cave containing the story of the Originals but disappears before he can tell Damon what was inside. Lexi disappeared before Stefan turns back on his humanity and Elena decides to live her life while she waits for Stefan to decide he wants to hope for the future again. Bonnie realizes the necklace was not destroyed and Alaric finds mysterious cave drawings.