Two subterranean showdowns escalate! Thousands of miles apart, rogue American vampires and the last remnants of the VMS chase the only known leads against the Beast s looming plans for world domination. As Skinner s crew fight for their lives aboard the runaway Freedom Train in the Tongue-infested tunnels of the Southwest, Cal and Travis scavenge the tracks below Times Square for traces of the Beast s terrifying challenger but when they get too close to the monster for comfort, they re blindsided by the mother of all unexpected twists.