Whilst the Dreamlands Express speeds along the mysterious dreamscape, the Investigators are acquainted with their fellow Passengers over a formal dinner.

After awakening in a dream-like land, the Investigators follow Grekov's lead, board a mysterious dream-train, and are exposed to the strangeness and splendor it has to offer.

On the same day the Investigators go into the remains of the Comte's Villa, Gaspari is pulled into a separate investigation. Morel, Baley's research partner, receives a mysterious message back in London. The other Investigators make arrangements to depart from France on The Orient Express.