The Gecko Brothers flee the liquor store with Ranger Freddie Gonzalez following. Richie's visions escalate. The Geckos nearly collide with the Fullers, a troubled family making their own desperate journey to Mexico.
While Richie deals with his visions, Seth and Carlos plan to cross the border. Meanwhile, the Fullers' RV breaks down and Ranger Gonzalez asks for help.
Seth escapes the motel and leads the Fullers' RV to the border. Meanwhile, Richie deals with an irrational fear; and Jacob is determined to get his children safely across the border.
As Santanico tries to turn Richie to her cause, Freddie confronts Carlos about his destiny and the temple's mysterious past. Seth, the Fullers, and Sex Machine battle their way deeper into the temple, where they meet an unexpected ally.
Seth and Richie defeat the labyrinth only to find they've been double-crossed, leading to a climactic clash with Carlos and Narciso. Meanwhile, the Fullers confront their own demons, and Freddie makes a fateful choice.
The Geckos have been demoted to “collectors”, while their organization has been infiltrated by a mysterious new enemy hell-bent on destroying them, the Lords, and all culebras.