"Chapter 3: PENANCE" is the third episode of the horror television series Silent Hill: Ascension.
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Hope's Junction, Pennsylvania[]
After Toby's attack on the Foundation, he warns Eric that Rachel will get himself and his family killed but he apathetically rejects his warning, choosing to side with Rachel.
Back at the Foundation, Krista catches wind of Xavier's order of recruiting Toby and is apprehensive about the order and Rachel's role in causing the strange phenomena, Rachel determines that Xavier knows a way to stop it and she can stopped it from further occurrence. Outside, Rachel finds Toby through Joy's dealer and tries to convince him to join the Foundation but fails, owing to his belief in the cult's role in Joy's death and their past involvement have gotten people killed. Later, Joy's apparition goads him into joining the cult in order to tear them from the inside. Toby decides to join the cult and relays it to Krista who offers to pair up with him as a mentor to guide him. Elsewhere, Eric is growing paranoid for his family's safety, owing to Toby's warning and him kept in the dark in the Foundation's work.
Shortly after, Rachel accuses Xavier of assigning her on an impossible task, knowing of her history with Toby but Xavier affirms that he fully believes of Rachel's capability of handling the matter and chastises her for the accusation. She learns that Krista had recruited Toby to the Foundation and her daughter will be involved in the upcoming ceremony involving him. Rachel is reluctant to follow through the idea but relents. She tries to brute forced Eric into letting their daughter Faith as part of Toby's ceremony.
Stilledalen, Norway[]
After Ingrid's death, Astrid bonds closer with her son Orson and gifts him a doll in the form of a hunter per Aurora's words in their last meeting. Elsewhere, Karl recounts his story of Ingrid's murder to her sister Mette Dahl who immediately left for his farm upon hearing recent news, Karl invites her to stay at the farm house. Shortly after, Astrid meets Mette who she discovers to carry morphine and suspects that her aunt has something to do with her mother's death. She informs her findings to Karl who in turn asks for Mette's explanation. Afterwards, Karl believes her story, Mette confides that Astrid's hatred for her keeps persisting for over a decade but he assures her not to let it affect her. In addition, Karl believes that someone had been there in the night of Ingrid's murder and that same culprit had killed some of his cattle. Mette suggests of setting traps to ward them off but Karl is reluctant due to the possibility of accidentally harming Orson. Lejo suggests of setting runes for protection due to murmurs that residents of Stilledalen had been seeing strange things around the village.
Later, Astrid meets Olivia Haugen who informs her Ingrid's body was removed from the morgue and desecrated by the townsfolk much to her shock. Haugen promises to resolve of the situation and to look past them as enemies. She relays the news to Karl who starts to grow paranoid in everything trying to harm the Johansens. While hunting, Karl decides to heed Lejo's advice and sets them around his farm but finds it to be useless. Shortly after, he is attacked by Otherworld creatures but is saved by Eva, only to find that she had accidentally shot a forager. Karl accuses the forager to be the culprit of recent events and laments if he should left him to die, Eva suggests to let him die of blood loss and disposed his body. However, Karl calls for an ambulance for the man only to later discovered that the forager and his blood trails have gone missing, Haugen arrives at the scene and informs him that the canine unit did not recover a body.
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Characters |
Major Characters |
Astrid Johansen - Brit Johansen - Eric Hernandez - Karl Johansen - Rachel Hernandez - Toby Cirelli - Xavier Candless |
Other Characters |
Aurora - Barbara - Eva Johansen - Faith Hernandez - Ingrid Johansen - Joy Cirelli - Krista Lee - Lejo Kant - Mette Dahl - Nils Grønbekk - Nora Jackson - Olivia Haugen - Orson Johansen - Zayn Davies |
Monsters |
Crawler - Fighter - Hanger - Snarler - Stinger - The Bruiser - The Collector - The Entangler - The Immolator - The Smotherer - Wanderer |
Locations |
Hope's Junction - Stilledalen |
Terms |
Monster - Fog World - Otherworld - Paul Radcliffe - The Foundation - The Heralds - The Purifier - The Withering |
Archives |
Episodes - Story Branches - Cameos - Arcane Library - Soundtrack |
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Episode list |
Chapter 1: AMISS · Chapter 2: BLIGHT · Chapter 3: PENANCE · Chapter 4: SEVERANCE · Chapter 5: VANISHED · Chapter 6: FRACTURED · Chapter 7: QUALMS · Chapter 8: VISION · Chapter 9: DECEIT · Chapter 10: REGRET · Chapter 11: RIGHT · Chapter 12: WRONG · Chapter 13: CONSUMED · Chapter 14: REVELATION · Chapter 15: PURSUIT · Chapter 16: JUDGMENT · Chapter 17: SANCTUARY · Chapter 18: ENSNARED · Chapter 19: IGNITED · Chapter 20: REPENTANCE · Chapter 21: ASCENSION |