7. Eve of Destruction

After the ambush by the group calling themselves Black Claw, Nick calls Meisner and demands to see the new Juliet. Meanwhile, a Black Claw attack wipes out the Council, and the team's prisoner is attacked while in custody.

Plot summary and ending

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Complete story — includes the ending

Nick confronts Trubel, who reveals Chavez's plan to turn Hexenbiest Juliette into a weapon. Monroe, Rosalee, Renard and Hank interrogate Xavier, who reveals the Wesen gang had targeted Nick and Monroe, and any Wesen who doesn't join them will be killed. Monroe and Rosalee alert the Wesen Council, but Alexander is already aware of the problem. Later, a Council member reveals himself to be part of Black Claw and guns down a Council meeting. Opening quote: "I have been bent and broken, but, I hope, into a better shape."

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