1 00:00:18,601 --> 00:00:20,644 Republic forces in retreat! 2 00:00:20,729 --> 00:00:23,939 While rescuing General Aayla Secura from certain defeat, 3 00:00:24,024 --> 00:00:26,775 Anakin Skywalker has been seriously injured. 4 00:00:26,860 --> 00:00:28,110 After a narrow escape, 5 00:00:28,194 --> 00:00:31,739 our heroes crash-landed on the remote world of Maridun. 6 00:00:31,823 --> 00:00:34,366 Stranded, and with no way to contact the Republic, 7 00:00:34,451 --> 00:00:37,870 the Jedi receive medical aid from the peaceful Lurmen colonists. 8 00:00:37,996 --> 00:00:42,291 But even on this tiny planet the war threatens to follow the Jedi. 9 00:01:07,067 --> 00:01:09,985 Commander Bly, we've got company. 10 00:01:10,070 --> 00:01:13,655 - Friendlies? - Negative, sir. A droid ship. 11 00:01:13,740 --> 00:01:15,574 Coming straight our way. 12 00:01:15,700 --> 00:01:17,951 Acknowledged. Get back here. 13 00:01:20,955 --> 00:01:23,123 - General? - Yes, Commander. 14 00:01:23,208 --> 00:01:25,209 We've got a Separatist ship, incoming. 15 00:01:25,293 --> 00:01:26,835 This is neutral space. 16 00:01:26,920 --> 00:01:30,923 It won't be neutral for long, not if the Separatists have their way. 17 00:01:31,716 --> 00:01:34,343 - Help me up. - Don't struggle. 18 00:01:34,427 --> 00:01:37,679 I'm sorry, but you're still too injured to move. 19 00:01:46,689 --> 00:01:49,775 What menace have you brought to our village now, Jedi? 20 00:01:49,859 --> 00:01:51,985 Father, you can't blame them. 21 00:01:52,070 --> 00:01:55,280 He's right. The Separatists don't even know we're here. 22 00:01:55,365 --> 00:01:58,033 And they can't know. We've got to hide. 23 00:01:58,118 --> 00:02:00,410 Your presence here endangers us. 24 00:02:00,495 --> 00:02:02,788 You must leave before your enemies find you. 25 00:02:02,872 --> 00:02:06,125 But you'll need our help. You can't fight them alone. 26 00:02:06,209 --> 00:02:10,629 We will not fight them at all. We would rather die than to kill others. 27 00:02:10,713 --> 00:02:13,215 You're going to surrender? But how can you... 28 00:02:13,299 --> 00:02:15,092 Ahsoka, stop. 29 00:02:15,718 --> 00:02:20,222 If the Lurmen want to remain neutral, we won't force them into war. 30 00:02:20,306 --> 00:02:24,601 See to it that they leave. I must see what our new visitors want. 31 00:02:37,866 --> 00:02:40,868 Take it easy, sir. We'll assist you. 32 00:02:49,669 --> 00:02:54,631 I am General Lok Durd of the Separatist Alliance. 33 00:02:54,716 --> 00:02:58,093 I am Tee Watt Kaa, leader of this colony. What do you... 34 00:02:58,178 --> 00:03:03,056 You are now under the protection of the Separatist Alliance. 35 00:03:03,141 --> 00:03:07,227 I congratulate you on your good fortune. 36 00:03:07,353 --> 00:03:11,607 Thank you, but we enjoyed good fortune well before your arrival. 37 00:03:17,405 --> 00:03:21,617 We are a peaceful people, General. I do not condone your presence here. 38 00:03:21,701 --> 00:03:26,872 Stand aside. I would like to inspect my new colony. 39 00:03:30,418 --> 00:03:32,836 Ransack this dung heap! 40 00:03:39,928 --> 00:03:44,389 Why are they tearing apart our homes? We've done nothing to them. 41 00:03:44,474 --> 00:03:48,101 Violence. That's what those droids are programmed for. 42 00:03:50,271 --> 00:03:52,898 - Can't we do anything? - No. 43 00:03:52,982 --> 00:03:56,360 And if we're discovered, all of the Lurmen will be slaughtered. 44 00:03:56,444 --> 00:03:59,696 We'll be okay if we make it to the tall grasses. 45 00:04:10,792 --> 00:04:15,087 There is no evidence of any weapons or Republic contraband, General. 46 00:04:15,171 --> 00:04:19,925 In the future, we may conduct more periodic searches like this one 47 00:04:20,009 --> 00:04:23,428 in order to maintain security. 48 00:04:23,513 --> 00:04:27,391 Because we are such an obvious threat to you. 49 00:04:27,475 --> 00:04:29,142 We will offer no resistance. 50 00:04:29,227 --> 00:04:32,562 Your species is smarter than you appear. 51 00:04:40,989 --> 00:04:42,990 Father, are you okay? 52 00:04:47,203 --> 00:04:48,787 At least the Jedi escaped. 53 00:04:48,871 --> 00:04:53,208 Yes, but they nearly brought harm to our entire village. 54 00:04:53,293 --> 00:04:54,668 But now, thanks to you, 55 00:04:54,752 --> 00:04:58,422 we're safe to grovel before every petty tyrant who enters our system. 56 00:04:58,506 --> 00:05:03,218 You would mock our very way of life? I have just ensured we will have peace. 57 00:05:03,303 --> 00:05:06,513 Yes, but for the moment. And at what price? 58 00:05:06,597 --> 00:05:09,474 Are you not concerned about the Jedi at all? 59 00:05:09,559 --> 00:05:11,935 I have no quarrel with the Jedi, 60 00:05:12,020 --> 00:05:15,897 but we cannot help them without being drawn into their war. 61 00:05:18,609 --> 00:05:20,360 Tub, track the Jedi. 62 00:05:20,445 --> 00:05:23,530 Follow them and make sure they get off-world. 63 00:05:29,329 --> 00:05:32,456 You know, I can't figure those villagers not wanting to fight. 64 00:05:32,540 --> 00:05:34,249 No pride, I guess. 65 00:05:34,375 --> 00:05:36,376 I call it no courage. 66 00:05:36,461 --> 00:05:40,380 Sometimes it takes courage to stick to one's beliefs, young Padawan, 67 00:05:40,465 --> 00:05:42,924 as any Jedi well knows. 68 00:05:43,009 --> 00:05:44,926 We need to find a ship. 69 00:05:45,011 --> 00:05:48,221 And I think the only one around here belongs to the Separatists. 70 00:05:48,306 --> 00:05:51,058 We know they have a landing ship. They might have a shuttle. 71 00:05:52,602 --> 00:05:56,271 Sir, you talking about stealing from one of the clankers? 72 00:05:56,356 --> 00:05:57,522 Count me in. 73 00:05:57,607 --> 00:05:59,775 We need to find them first. 74 00:06:01,527 --> 00:06:03,111 I think we just did. 75 00:06:04,572 --> 00:06:05,906 Blast it! 76 00:06:07,950 --> 00:06:09,576 Jam its signal! 77 00:06:09,660 --> 00:06:11,036 After it! 78 00:06:16,042 --> 00:06:17,793 I'm fine. Just go! 79 00:06:24,842 --> 00:06:27,677 - Which way did it go? - This way. Hurry! 80 00:06:48,908 --> 00:06:52,035 We can't catch it if it gets out in the open. 81 00:07:04,590 --> 00:07:08,718 - I wonder where it was headed. - Maybe we can see them from up there. 82 00:07:14,517 --> 00:07:19,855 I hope you're feeling better, Master, because look what we found. 83 00:07:19,897 --> 00:07:22,858 I'm getting stronger all the time, Snips. 84 00:07:24,527 --> 00:07:27,487 But I'm not sure I'm ready for that. 85 00:07:48,426 --> 00:07:50,260 That shuttle's our ticket off this rock. 86 00:07:50,386 --> 00:07:52,220 It's not gonna be easy, sir. 87 00:07:52,263 --> 00:07:55,932 There don't seem to be any flaws in their security line. 88 00:08:12,241 --> 00:08:14,576 Apparently, the Separatists have a new toy. 89 00:08:14,660 --> 00:08:17,078 - See if you can get a closer look. - Yes, sir. 90 00:08:17,205 --> 00:08:19,539 I'll go with you, Commander. 91 00:08:25,588 --> 00:08:28,757 Is the defoliator capsule ready? 92 00:08:30,343 --> 00:08:35,263 Today is a grand day for the Separatist cause. 93 00:08:35,389 --> 00:08:40,602 We test a new weapon, of my own design, 94 00:08:40,728 --> 00:08:44,940 which is capable of catastrophic destruction! 95 00:08:45,733 --> 00:08:49,611 A weapon which will destroy organic matter, 96 00:08:49,695 --> 00:08:54,282 but leave machines unharmed. 97 00:08:54,617 --> 00:08:56,701 - Roger, roger! - Roger, roger! 98 00:08:59,247 --> 00:09:03,250 But first, we need two volunteers. 99 00:09:06,420 --> 00:09:10,465 The volunteers are you and you. 100 00:09:10,550 --> 00:09:12,175 - Me? - Me? 101 00:09:12,260 --> 00:09:14,052 Go to that bridge. 102 00:09:14,136 --> 00:09:16,429 - Roger, roger. - Roger, roger. 103 00:09:21,185 --> 00:09:22,227 Uh-oh. 104 00:09:23,145 --> 00:09:24,521 Stay down, boys. 105 00:09:26,941 --> 00:09:32,654 Count Dooku, I have located a world in which we can test my... 106 00:09:32,738 --> 00:09:36,157 Excuse me, our new weapon. 107 00:09:37,577 --> 00:09:41,454 I hope it turns out to be worth the expense. 108 00:09:41,539 --> 00:09:44,708 - You may proceed. - Yes, my lord. 109 00:09:44,792 --> 00:09:46,042 Ready? 110 00:09:46,627 --> 00:09:48,086 Roger, roger. 111 00:09:48,170 --> 00:09:49,296 Aim! 112 00:09:51,924 --> 00:09:53,091 Fire! 113 00:10:00,516 --> 00:10:01,850 Should we take cover? 114 00:10:01,934 --> 00:10:04,728 No, idiot, that is not even gonna hit us. 115 00:10:23,497 --> 00:10:25,749 That's some toy. 116 00:10:25,833 --> 00:10:28,752 It took out every living thing. 117 00:10:30,463 --> 00:10:35,050 As you can see, the landscape has been destroyed 118 00:10:35,134 --> 00:10:38,303 and the droids are undamaged. 119 00:10:38,387 --> 00:10:41,723 Impressive. But now we need to know 120 00:10:41,807 --> 00:10:46,811 how effective this weapon will be against living creatures. 121 00:10:46,896 --> 00:10:48,313 Of course. 122 00:10:48,397 --> 00:10:52,984 I specifically chose this planet because it is inhabited. 123 00:10:53,069 --> 00:10:56,905 The colonists will make excellent test subjects. 124 00:10:56,989 --> 00:11:01,451 Proceed, then! I eagerly await the results. 125 00:11:02,745 --> 00:11:05,455 Prepare to move out! 126 00:11:05,581 --> 00:11:07,916 Where are they off to now? 127 00:11:08,000 --> 00:11:10,293 They must be going back to the Lurmen village. 128 00:11:10,419 --> 00:11:12,629 There's nothing else in that direction. 129 00:11:12,755 --> 00:11:14,923 Those villagers won't stand a chance. 130 00:11:15,007 --> 00:11:17,258 First we'll take out the droids' communications station. 131 00:11:17,301 --> 00:11:19,928 Then after we get a shuttle, we'll go back and help the Lurmen. 132 00:11:19,970 --> 00:11:23,431 But Tee Watt Kaa said he doesn't need our help. 133 00:11:23,474 --> 00:11:26,601 There is a difference between pulling innocents into a war, 134 00:11:26,686 --> 00:11:29,145 and leaving them to extinction. 135 00:11:38,155 --> 00:11:41,157 Tell Wag Too the Separatists are returning. 136 00:12:05,307 --> 00:12:07,142 Hey, what was that? 137 00:12:33,169 --> 00:12:36,004 Get to the door. I'll handle the droids. 138 00:13:11,665 --> 00:13:12,999 Check the exterior. 139 00:13:13,083 --> 00:13:16,669 We cannot have any surprises for the General. 140 00:13:16,754 --> 00:13:19,964 Four-Seven-Two-Four, how does the west end check out? 141 00:13:20,049 --> 00:13:21,508 What the... 142 00:13:24,428 --> 00:13:28,056 The Separatists are on the march, they are returning to our village. 143 00:13:28,140 --> 00:13:29,974 They did not attack us before, 144 00:13:30,059 --> 00:13:32,560 there's no reason to think they will this time. 145 00:13:32,645 --> 00:13:36,606 Father, they would not be coming back here unless they intended to do us harm. 146 00:13:36,690 --> 00:13:40,068 - This is war. - But not our war. 147 00:13:40,152 --> 00:13:44,239 We've done nothing to provoke them and we will not. That is their way. 148 00:13:44,323 --> 00:13:46,574 So we will just lay down and be slaughtered? 149 00:13:46,659 --> 00:13:48,952 Father, even if we don't fight the Separatists, 150 00:13:49,036 --> 00:13:51,079 we must defend ourselves! 151 00:13:51,163 --> 00:13:53,957 Mounting a defense is still engaging in battle. 152 00:13:54,041 --> 00:13:57,752 If we sacrifice our beliefs, we're no better than they are. 153 00:13:57,878 --> 00:14:00,755 Our philosophy has helped us to survive for generations, 154 00:14:00,881 --> 00:14:04,259 and we will not change our morals now or ever. 155 00:14:10,140 --> 00:14:13,601 Shield generators, sir. - Let's take them with us. 156 00:14:49,179 --> 00:14:51,556 Everyone, please. Please listen. 157 00:14:51,640 --> 00:14:53,808 The Separatists will be here in moments. 158 00:14:53,893 --> 00:14:57,186 What are you doing here? I told you not to return. 159 00:14:57,271 --> 00:15:00,815 I'm afraid the Separatists don't care whether you're in the war or not. 160 00:15:00,900 --> 00:15:03,234 We need to get you to safety before they arrive. 161 00:15:03,319 --> 00:15:05,528 We will not abandon our homes. 162 00:15:05,613 --> 00:15:09,866 But they've got a new weapon. It'll burn this place to a crisp. 163 00:15:09,992 --> 00:15:12,452 Is this what all of you really want? 164 00:15:12,536 --> 00:15:17,248 If it is our destiny to be destroyed in your war, so be it. 165 00:15:27,176 --> 00:15:29,552 Droids, inbound. We've got eight minutes tops. 166 00:15:29,637 --> 00:15:33,473 Come on, guys! Let's get these shield generators in place! 167 00:15:39,772 --> 00:15:45,151 When Count Dooku sees how successful my weapon is against civilian targets, 168 00:15:45,235 --> 00:15:49,116 I will no doubt be promoted to a more substantial position within the Alliance. 169 00:15:52,201 --> 00:15:54,953 Okay. Right. 170 00:15:55,037 --> 00:15:58,247 The villagers appear to have put some pods together 171 00:15:58,332 --> 00:15:59,999 in a barrier around the village. 172 00:16:00,084 --> 00:16:01,292 Pods? 173 00:16:03,587 --> 00:16:04,963 How quaint. 174 00:16:07,424 --> 00:16:11,177 Jedi? What are they doing out here? Halt! 175 00:16:15,724 --> 00:16:19,852 Please stop what you're doing. Stop building that wall. 176 00:16:19,895 --> 00:16:21,813 I did not ask you to defend us. 177 00:16:21,897 --> 00:16:23,731 This battle is inevitable. 178 00:16:23,816 --> 00:16:27,568 You can stand by your beliefs, but let us stand by ours. 179 00:16:30,072 --> 00:16:34,742 Thank you for what you're trying to do. I'm sorry, but I cannot help. 180 00:16:34,868 --> 00:16:39,414 My father is very strong-willed and set in tradition. 181 00:16:39,498 --> 00:16:43,376 Many others agree with me, but we were raised under a very strict code. 182 00:16:43,419 --> 00:16:46,421 We must respect it even if we don't agree. 183 00:16:50,217 --> 00:16:51,592 They're holding position. 184 00:16:51,677 --> 00:16:55,263 They're not going to charge us. Not if they can hit us from long range first. 185 00:16:55,347 --> 00:16:58,850 But if we can withstand that weapon, we'll draw them in. 186 00:16:58,934 --> 00:17:00,685 Prepare to fire! 187 00:17:08,694 --> 00:17:11,946 Goodbye, Jedi. Fire! 188 00:17:15,117 --> 00:17:16,534 Incoming! 189 00:17:18,287 --> 00:17:20,121 Power the shields! 190 00:17:46,648 --> 00:17:50,318 Now, they'll have to get their hands dirty and meet us face to face. 191 00:17:50,402 --> 00:17:52,987 Squad One, prepare to charge! 192 00:17:53,072 --> 00:17:54,864 Prepare to charge. 193 00:17:56,784 --> 00:17:58,034 Charge! 194 00:18:01,371 --> 00:18:03,372 That's a lot of clankers. 195 00:18:03,499 --> 00:18:06,042 We've got to stop them before they get through that shield. 196 00:18:33,529 --> 00:18:36,535 Five, four, three, two, one, zero. 197 00:18:40,661 --> 00:18:43,704 Sir, the First Squad has been destroyed. 198 00:18:44,998 --> 00:18:47,708 Squad Two and Three, attack! 199 00:18:47,751 --> 00:18:51,045 - That wasn't so tough. - That was just the first wave. 200 00:18:58,053 --> 00:19:02,265 Snips, get back to the village! I'll take care of the new weapon. 201 00:19:06,186 --> 00:19:08,521 That's it! We have to retreat! 202 00:19:12,901 --> 00:19:15,570 Take cover. They've breached the shield! 203 00:19:21,618 --> 00:19:23,578 They're taking out the shield generators. 204 00:19:23,620 --> 00:19:25,746 We have to do something. 205 00:19:39,303 --> 00:19:42,346 Their shield is down. Launch another shell. 206 00:19:51,106 --> 00:19:54,108 Sir, there's a Jedi heading right for us. 207 00:19:54,151 --> 00:19:56,611 Then blast him, you idiot! 208 00:20:02,951 --> 00:20:04,493 No survivors. 209 00:20:08,123 --> 00:20:10,166 Wag Too, what are you doing? 210 00:20:10,292 --> 00:20:12,835 - We're going to help. - I forbid this! 211 00:20:12,961 --> 00:20:14,462 What more would you have them do 212 00:20:14,546 --> 00:20:16,964 before we are allowed to defend ourselves? 213 00:20:17,049 --> 00:20:19,175 - But... - We have to do this! 214 00:20:40,822 --> 00:20:43,824 Help! I'll be defoliated! 215 00:20:53,919 --> 00:20:56,170 There goes my promotion. 216 00:20:57,673 --> 00:21:01,509 - The weapon has been disabled. - Copy that, General. 217 00:21:30,455 --> 00:21:32,873 - Thank you, Wag Too. - Thank you. 218 00:21:32,958 --> 00:21:36,877 Our village would certainly have been destroyed without your protection. 219 00:21:36,962 --> 00:21:39,755 Father, I was just offering the Jedi our thanks. 220 00:21:39,881 --> 00:21:42,216 Perhaps we do owe you thanks. 221 00:21:42,259 --> 00:21:45,886 But I still wonder, at what cost?