Anyone else miss when this mission was all "let's just find the shiny rock"? [ buffy raises her hand, searching for solidarity among her teammates. slowly, she lowers her hand. ] Right.

Okay, so maybe the data will tell us what exactly they want their brain-zombie Shadowkind to do. Meanwhile, those in favor of blowing up every icky zombie lab we can find ... ? [ it's gross. it's unethical. it's a big hot mess that buffy wants to cockblock at any turn she possibly can. don't blame her for the explodey approach. ]