The Bats prepare for the final battle in what has amounted to your garden-variety war between good and evil. But for tonight they will rest.

However, on the second day, there was scarcely a moment’s rest. In this series, the pressure these fine men feel is nearly palpable.

Aaron Sperkse.

Cole Marsden Greif-Neill.

Tim Koh.

Ariel Pink.

Genny Kilmore.

A few moments later, after a visit from the doc, the group loosens up a bit.

One thing is clear: it’s time to get nice, my friend.

Before they embark, one last session of the Kitchen Club will be held, on these very grounds, with what amounts to an harem of female guests—Taylor, Candice, Janet and Kathy.

The time is nigh. Now the real work begins.

The crowd awaits…

By the third day, the compatriots had arrived.

Jah Diamond & Reverend Green.,

Brian DeGraw.,

Ali K.,

Tennessee T. & Jennifer J.,

Kickball K.,

Farmer Dave Scher,

Trip & Geneva Jacuzzi,

and Genesis P-Orridge.

Mr. Klenser, official driver and competent multi-tasker.

Cassie Ramone helps Mr. Bongo administer a Gothic makeover to Mr. Pink.

The House of Blues, our place of work for the night.

Mr. Pink showing appreciation.

After a strenuous night, The Bats & The Vivians decide to blow off some steam at some local nightclubs.

The following morning, they regrouped at the Napolean House, once offered as a hideout to Napolean Bonaparte.

Futher explorations of the countryside.