While Andrew is roaming the countryside, Eric is free to focus on his commissioned work. His experimental serum takes it's toll on his last test subject, and Eric is in a quandry: how can his experiments continue without test subjects? Andrew's wife presses for answers as to her husband's whereabouts, but Eric feigns ingnorance. Eric is pressed to his limit. The money is all gone and he decides to try his new serum on himself, turning himself into a depraved, violent ogre. Eric's lab burns to the ground. What else can go wrong?