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==Aftermath==
At Washington, the United States Department of Defense decided that the Initiative was ultimately a failure, and had the project shutdown. While they ordered the actual facility to be filled with concrete, the order was not followed through, and Buffy and Spike would return to the abandoned facility years later to help with the malfunctioning chip in Spike's head. The enjoining spell would provoke an attack on the Scoobies by the First Slayer.