After the destruction of the school hellmouth, there was no place to spawn from. The Warwick hellmouth which has been dormant for nearly 1,000 years has begun to open. There was a paranormal spike. Ghost sightings and attacks skyrocketed. Warwick police didn’t understand what was going on. People no longer felt safe. Faith and Shawn went off alone to investigate certain areas of Warwick to find out ways to fight the hellmouth without destroying the town. Sunnydale and Alexis school were destroyed. There was a major amount of vampire nests located and more vampires were just pouring out of the ground. Giles said that soon Warwick would be controlled by the vampires. Alexis and Spike immediately responded by going down to Warwick at night. Each night they would kill off nests and return home