Cosmo lends Ben the headband and also a set of magic eyeglasses to give him the vision to see through deceptive imagery and advertising about the glamor of alcohol and drug use. Through the Fate Elevator, Ben visits the Land of Illusion where the drug characters appear in disguises of attractive entertainers and attractive athletes to attempt to deceive Ben that drug use will give him the fun, fitness, and success he sees and desires. The eyeglasses show Ben the truth of the suffering caused by drug use.