orphan manages to inject the cure into clayface. her love for him helps karlo maintain his human form only momentarily. as he assumes his clayface form, batwoman shoots him in the head. dr. october rushes to the site of karlo's death, and confirms that the psychoactive clay is now inactive and basil karlo is dead. three days later, dr. october cures glory griffin. she accuses glory of "taking a repentant man on the brink of salvation and throwing him back into hell", and says she gave glory the cure for the sake of basil karlo.