I know he gets a bus towards New York and hits the bottle - but there are intriguing possibilities to what happens next. When Barlow dies, is he released from the darkness or still unclean. Can he forgive himself, can he find his way back to God/the church he loved? Does he rise from his failure, or spend his life in a drunken haze. Does he go back? after the fire? to face the new evil? Track down Marsten....