the shroud of rahmon
Season 2 Episode 8
Episode aired november 21, 2000
Plot
posing as a hip vegas vampire, angel infiltrates a gang of thieves bent on stealing a supernatural shroud housed in a museum vault.
Behind the Scenes
when gunn and angel begin to argue as a result of the effects of the shroud, angel mentions gunn's sister. this is a reference to the events of war zone (2000) in which alonna, gunn's sister, is captured and turned into a vampire. the mention of alonna is further suggestion that gunn's continued fight against demons is fueled by his guilt over her death and his failure to protect her.
