Synopsis
| - In Houma, Louisiana, Chester Williams offers his friend Abby Holland a ride back to her home in the swamps. She invites he and his girlfriend Liz to come stay with her family in their new house, and while Chester is grateful for the invitation, his relationship with Liz seems to be on shaky ground.
- In the swamps, Abby encourages her husband the [[W:C:DC:Swamp Thing
- In the small town of Mud Creek, Texas, a preacher called Father Tocsin uses snake handling in his services. He is in search of what he calls a "vessel," a man without sin. His method for discovering a vessel involves poisoning his entire congregation with communion wine, believing that any who survive must be without sin. The local news reports seem to believe that his mass murders are actually suicides by death cults.
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