Ruth oversees the taking of an arm. Winnie is spared when her mother Suzanne offers hers instead. Pike and his men are committed to The Drawers.
The First Class passengers are upset about the news of the most recent revolt and the murder.
Cavill and the engineers are concerned about the avalanches.
Layton and Till question the man who found the body. Then they visit the Night Car and Zarah demonstrates what she does there. She and Layton have sex. Afterward, she lets him know that the murder victim was a snitch for Wilford.
Cavill is worried that Nikki isn't coming out of suspension.
Layton, Till, and Dr. Pelton examine the body and Layton points out that the missing limbs were probably taken by the train's butchers to pass off as Third Class "beef".
They are barred from entering the cattle car. The train is hit by an avalanche and the window in the cattle car shatters creating a train breach and killing everyone inside. Till and Layton get into the freezer and discover a stash of human limbs hidden behind a vent cover.
Brakeman Osweiller pays for fellatio from Patterson with painkilling drugs for Suzanne.
In order to allow the breachman to assess the damage, Cavill orders rolling blackouts, starting with the tail. She also cuts off their running water.
Miles and two others are taken as apprentices from The Tail. He and Josie say good-bye but he's sure they'll be reunited.
Layton escapes his cell to leave a map of the train cars for the Tailies who work the sanitation crew. He gets beaten up but Cavill relents on her lecture when he reveals what he's learned about the murder.