The wind is powerful enough to knock both Ember and April out of shadow-mode. Just in time, for one of Cipher Nine's blasters to hit Ember, and knock her stunned. April gets caught in the quicksand -- a very powerful trap against someone who is claustrophobic. As she is now sinking to her confinement.

Maloker makes her call out to Clark. The Old One is trying to get her soulmate to save her -- just so his key could open the portal.

"Clark!" April whimpers for him, reaching out for him.

Ember stands shakily to her feet. Trying to get her placing.