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It was started in 1998 by a man named Keith Raniere, who billed it as a self-help organization.

Now, a differentSmallvilleactress has entered the plot.
Page Sixreportsthat Allison Mack was arrested for allegedly serving as Ranieres recruiter.
Mack will reportedly be brought back to New York state to face charges.
The victims were then exploited, both sexually and for their labor, to the defendants benefit.
Mack was scheduled to be arraigned today.