 Frank carries Alraune back to the estate, where as they arrive, ten Brinken is convinced that she will leave him for Frank.He then pulls out his gun and shoots her -"Now the toy is broken-the crime against nature that God didn’t want.” Alraune dies, dissolving into a mandrake root body with the seed of her true nature finally destroyed.Ten brinken is arrested and then hanged for the murder of "his child".