1 00:01:30,966 --> 00:01:34,261 [Gaal] If your parents never met, you wouldn't exist. 2 00:01:35,220 --> 00:01:40,976 In fact, if any of your great-great- great-great-grandparents hadn't met, 3 00:01:41,476 --> 00:01:42,853 you wouldn't exist. 4 00:01:44,938 --> 00:01:49,860 Everyone in the universe is the result of a unique set of pairings, 5 00:01:49,860 --> 00:01:52,779 and psychohistory doesn't care about them at all. 6 00:02:00,495 --> 00:02:01,747 Good morning. 7 00:02:01,747 --> 00:02:04,041 [groans, breathes deeply] 8 00:02:04,041 --> 00:02:05,459 [Constant] Why the long face? 9 00:02:06,043 --> 00:02:07,419 Could witness prophecy today. 10 00:02:07,419 --> 00:02:10,297 Prophecy. Seldon help us. 11 00:02:10,297 --> 00:02:11,632 [groans] 12 00:02:11,632 --> 00:02:14,843 Go tend to our guest. I'll pilot us in. 13 00:02:28,440 --> 00:02:29,274 [snorts] 14 00:02:38,116 --> 00:02:39,243 [chimes] 15 00:02:42,621 --> 00:02:46,250 [grunts, breathes heavily] 16 00:02:46,250 --> 00:02:49,628 You don't look very comfortable. Sorry we didn't have a third seat. 17 00:02:49,628 --> 00:02:51,129 Oh, don't worry about me. 18 00:02:51,129 --> 00:02:56,426 I'm, uh-- Perf-- Perfectly happy rooming with, uh, 19 00:02:57,010 --> 00:03:00,806 - dehydrated potatoes and... - [Constant chuckles] 20 00:03:00,806 --> 00:03:02,516 ..."ralfbarns." What the hell are ralfbarns? 21 00:03:02,516 --> 00:03:05,727 Food bars. Thespin and delicious. 22 00:03:05,727 --> 00:03:07,312 Did I puke on myself? 23 00:03:07,312 --> 00:03:08,647 You did. 24 00:03:12,651 --> 00:03:13,861 Um, that's the Claric's. 25 00:03:14,361 --> 00:03:17,906 Hmm. Not really my color, but fuck him. 26 00:03:19,199 --> 00:03:20,200 [chuckles] 27 00:03:28,250 --> 00:03:31,044 I heard you once wore a scarlet robe. 28 00:03:31,044 --> 00:03:33,839 Briefly. Till the Clarics took a good look at my soul. 29 00:03:33,839 --> 00:03:35,591 Well, not everyone is called. 30 00:03:35,591 --> 00:03:38,177 It's possible to do good works outside the formal system. 31 00:03:38,177 --> 00:03:41,180 Yeah. It's also possible to cheat the greedy, 32 00:03:41,180 --> 00:03:42,764 bed the willing, and spend the cash. 33 00:03:42,764 --> 00:03:44,850 Ah, so your good works are subconscious. 34 00:03:48,687 --> 00:03:49,771 What is that, anyway? 35 00:03:50,522 --> 00:03:52,691 [grunts] This... 36 00:03:54,651 --> 00:03:56,653 is Locris wine. 37 00:03:57,654 --> 00:03:59,031 It's two centuries old, 38 00:03:59,031 --> 00:04:02,201 laid down ten years before the Zeonian Rebellion. 39 00:04:02,201 --> 00:04:04,077 Locris had a permanently sunny side, 40 00:04:04,077 --> 00:04:06,330 so the grapes grown there were extra sweet. 41 00:04:07,039 --> 00:04:09,249 Empire ashed it with his nuclears a while back, 42 00:04:09,249 --> 00:04:13,462 which means this vintage is rare as hell 43 00:04:13,462 --> 00:04:16,548 and the only luxury item I know of actually worth its price. 44 00:04:16,548 --> 00:04:18,216 You'd swoon from the taste, Brother. 45 00:04:18,216 --> 00:04:22,387 I don't drink. But I love the idea of sunny wine. 46 00:04:23,680 --> 00:04:24,681 Why you saving it? 47 00:04:24,681 --> 00:04:26,934 Oh, I'm waiting for something good to celebrate. 48 00:04:27,434 --> 00:04:30,437 I've had this 15 years, I still haven't cracked it open. 49 00:04:30,437 --> 00:04:32,523 You must be a man of tremendous hope. 50 00:04:33,440 --> 00:04:34,733 I'm sorry, who are you-- 51 00:04:34,733 --> 00:04:37,069 For 15 years when something wonderful happened, you thought, 52 00:04:37,069 --> 00:04:39,905 - "No, something better's coming." - Maybe nothing wonderful has happened. 53 00:04:39,905 --> 00:04:42,407 You also said the planet had a permanent sunny side. 54 00:04:43,575 --> 00:04:45,577 Pessimist would've said it had a permanent dark side. 55 00:04:46,537 --> 00:04:49,081 Oh, and speaking of dark sides, I'd keep that hidden from-- 56 00:04:50,040 --> 00:04:52,084 He doesn't always use his best judgment around alcohol. 57 00:04:52,084 --> 00:04:54,962 - [sighs] It's because of the alcohol. - It's a noted side effect. 58 00:04:54,962 --> 00:04:57,047 My Pater runs a pub down there. The Four Moons. 59 00:04:57,589 --> 00:05:00,259 - I have served a lot of drunks. - You still do. 60 00:05:00,759 --> 00:05:01,885 [Constant chuckles] 61 00:05:01,885 --> 00:05:03,846 What's your real name, Brother? 62 00:05:03,846 --> 00:05:05,639 My Pater is Sayta-Thespin. 63 00:05:06,515 --> 00:05:09,393 We're a cultural minority, keep our names private. 64 00:05:09,393 --> 00:05:12,354 All right, if I guess it correctly, you would break a rule 65 00:05:12,354 --> 00:05:14,606 - and share this with me right now? - [Constant] Mmm. 66 00:05:14,606 --> 00:05:18,151 - Jormette. Auran. Cavalcade? - [Constant snickering] 67 00:05:18,151 --> 00:05:19,903 - Is Cavalcade even a name? [chuckles] - No, no. 68 00:05:19,903 --> 00:05:25,075 I-- I panicked. Uh... Borma? Ketrin? Agatish. 69 00:06:01,987 --> 00:06:04,865 Director... [sighs] ...here's Hober Mallow. 70 00:06:04,865 --> 00:06:07,492 Oh, Sef remembers me. We're old friends. 71 00:06:07,993 --> 00:06:09,620 - Mallow. - Father. 72 00:06:10,120 --> 00:06:11,580 - Constant. - [chuckles] 73 00:06:13,415 --> 00:06:16,335 I had no idea you were father and daughter. 74 00:06:17,794 --> 00:06:20,130 Providing a child for the cause. Who'd have guessed? 75 00:06:20,130 --> 00:06:22,132 - What's happening with the Vault? - [soldier] Nothing. 76 00:06:22,132 --> 00:06:24,343 No sign of Seldon. We're maintaining a perimeter. 77 00:06:24,343 --> 00:06:27,387 This is Brigadier Manlio, and this is my trusted adviser, Councilor Sutt. 78 00:06:27,387 --> 00:06:29,097 Now, all of you, come with me. 79 00:06:31,642 --> 00:06:34,144 And off we march again to the Prophet. 80 00:06:34,937 --> 00:06:36,855 So exciting. [chuckles] 81 00:06:53,914 --> 00:06:56,500 The Royal Seal is on everything. 82 00:06:56,500 --> 00:06:59,086 This morning, I thought I saw it on my own face. 83 00:06:59,086 --> 00:07:00,045 And you know what? 84 00:07:01,171 --> 00:07:04,341 It was, because it's embroidered on the damn pillow. 85 00:07:06,677 --> 00:07:10,472 Plain-faced as a common woman. Where are your pigments? 86 00:07:10,472 --> 00:07:12,140 It's psychological. 87 00:07:12,933 --> 00:07:14,434 He'll feel like I'm revealing myself, 88 00:07:14,434 --> 00:07:16,061 which will make him want to open up in turn. 89 00:07:16,061 --> 00:07:20,023 I intend to find out the truth about my family, one way or another. 90 00:07:20,023 --> 00:07:22,943 I know how to employ courtesan tricks. 91 00:07:22,943 --> 00:07:24,528 You taught me most of them. 92 00:07:24,528 --> 00:07:27,197 Empire makes everyone into a courtesan. 93 00:07:28,699 --> 00:07:29,700 Eventually. 94 00:07:36,123 --> 00:07:38,041 Dusk and Enjoiner Rue? 95 00:07:38,041 --> 00:07:39,501 Mm-hmm. 96 00:07:39,501 --> 00:07:40,586 What? Last night? 97 00:07:40,586 --> 00:07:41,712 Decades ago. 98 00:07:42,254 --> 00:07:44,131 Rue was a concubine in the Gossamer Court. 99 00:07:44,923 --> 00:07:48,385 Your grandfather selected Rue for a tryst and changed everything. 100 00:07:48,385 --> 00:07:50,387 She returned home rich and celebrated. 101 00:07:50,387 --> 00:07:52,973 - [birds chittering] - I'd have thought he'd have mentioned it. 102 00:07:53,724 --> 00:07:56,185 Oh, and he's, um-- he's not my grandfather. 103 00:07:56,810 --> 00:07:57,811 Sorry, right. 104 00:07:59,146 --> 00:08:01,023 It's easy to forget how things are with you. 105 00:08:01,023 --> 00:08:03,358 It seems so strange from the outside. 106 00:08:04,109 --> 00:08:06,153 Sometimes it's strange from the inside too. 107 00:08:08,906 --> 00:08:10,032 Should we go this way? 108 00:08:10,616 --> 00:08:13,493 There's a lovely little grove. It's very secluded. 109 00:08:16,079 --> 00:08:18,040 We'll have your Handman there as chaperone. 110 00:08:19,416 --> 00:08:20,667 He is a vigilant one. 111 00:08:50,113 --> 00:08:54,243 Seems we've found your seclusion. Very pretty. 112 00:08:57,079 --> 00:08:58,830 Do you wish to ask your question now? 113 00:09:03,585 --> 00:09:06,004 You want to know if I was behind the assassination attempt? 114 00:09:06,004 --> 00:09:08,465 Well, you must acknowledge that the timing is suspicious. 115 00:09:08,465 --> 00:09:09,800 Oh, it is indeed. 116 00:09:10,592 --> 00:09:14,221 And do you take me for the sort of fool who'd make myself look so suspicious? 117 00:09:14,972 --> 00:09:17,307 - I don't wish to believe it was you. - It wasn't. 118 00:09:18,392 --> 00:09:20,143 There, I've answered it. 119 00:09:21,144 --> 00:09:22,813 It's up to you to decide if I'm lying. 120 00:09:25,357 --> 00:09:30,737 Now, since I've been so open and obliging... 121 00:09:35,909 --> 00:09:37,828 Do you think Day had my family killed? 122 00:09:38,412 --> 00:09:39,246 No. 123 00:09:43,208 --> 00:09:44,209 Is there evidence? 124 00:09:45,669 --> 00:09:46,670 Good reaction. 125 00:09:48,130 --> 00:09:49,548 I'll judge you weren't involved. 126 00:09:50,132 --> 00:09:51,550 I most certainly wasn't. 127 00:09:52,050 --> 00:09:55,179 If it happened, which I very much doubt. 128 00:09:55,179 --> 00:09:58,682 The evidence is circumstantial. 129 00:09:59,349 --> 00:10:02,102 But consider this. 130 00:10:03,645 --> 00:10:05,814 I was a million steps from the throne. 131 00:10:07,065 --> 00:10:10,277 And not a single person in the line of succession ahead of me 132 00:10:10,277 --> 00:10:11,612 would've made this alliance. 133 00:10:13,280 --> 00:10:17,075 And then one mysterious crash later, and suddenly there I am. 134 00:10:19,119 --> 00:10:24,666 The weakest member of my family ruling a weakened Dominion, 135 00:10:26,001 --> 00:10:28,212 just as Day is looking for someone desperate enough 136 00:10:28,212 --> 00:10:31,673 to climb on top of an Empire with dangerously adjusted frontiers. 137 00:10:34,718 --> 00:10:36,261 But there are others who've benefited. 138 00:10:37,554 --> 00:10:39,348 Your own Enjoiner Rue, for example, 139 00:10:39,348 --> 00:10:42,392 has risen from concubine to the right-hand of a future empress. 140 00:10:43,018 --> 00:10:45,103 And I'm sure there are other suspects. 141 00:10:45,687 --> 00:10:48,398 I would still like to know if my intended is capable of it. 142 00:10:50,234 --> 00:10:51,235 [exhales sharply] 143 00:10:52,402 --> 00:10:53,487 By which, I mean... 144 00:10:55,656 --> 00:10:56,740 I suppose... 145 00:10:58,450 --> 00:11:00,869 Do you feel like you would be? 146 00:11:02,454 --> 00:11:07,334 Since, as we've established, you are the same man. 147 00:11:09,461 --> 00:11:10,712 I don't think I would be. 148 00:11:12,798 --> 00:11:14,258 But age brings changes. 149 00:11:15,133 --> 00:11:18,262 And I'm well-prepared to think I could become capable of it. 150 00:11:23,058 --> 00:11:26,520 Of course, that would have to be before I knew you... 151 00:11:29,064 --> 00:11:30,274 and liked you. 152 00:11:33,777 --> 00:11:35,070 I like you too. 153 00:11:38,907 --> 00:11:41,118 And I like your truthfulness. 154 00:11:44,246 --> 00:11:46,081 Let's stay honest with each other always. 155 00:11:54,548 --> 00:11:58,093 If Day thinks it's to his advantage to deal with the weakest member of my family, 156 00:11:58,677 --> 00:12:00,721 - he's wrong. [scoffs] - [chuckles] 157 00:12:01,305 --> 00:12:05,225 You're going to be an interesting addition to our strange little family. 158 00:12:05,225 --> 00:12:06,310 Mmm. 159 00:12:07,102 --> 00:12:10,898 You know, since you are the same man, 160 00:12:12,441 --> 00:12:14,735 have you ever wondered why they don't have us marrying? 161 00:12:16,278 --> 00:12:17,404 I think we'd have suited. 162 00:12:40,802 --> 00:12:42,971 - [Rue] I have been admiring your work. - Oh. 163 00:12:43,472 --> 00:12:47,142 The older sections too. I saw your hand there. 164 00:12:47,142 --> 00:12:49,728 Well, just touching up where things have faded. 165 00:12:50,354 --> 00:12:54,274 They didn't use real Dominion pigment in those days, so thank you for that. 166 00:12:54,274 --> 00:12:56,318 I'm sure it was your idea. 167 00:12:56,318 --> 00:12:57,903 - I merely advise. - Mmm. 168 00:12:57,903 --> 00:13:00,989 - And you did more than refresh the colors. - Hmm. 169 00:13:00,989 --> 00:13:03,742 The last five generations have taken up a bolder style, 170 00:13:03,742 --> 00:13:07,162 and your embellishments have brought that into harmony with the earlier work. 171 00:13:07,162 --> 00:13:09,790 Or at least covered over what was timid. 172 00:13:10,415 --> 00:13:12,167 Well, I started early. 173 00:13:13,460 --> 00:13:16,797 Painted this section when I was still Day. [chuckles] 174 00:13:16,797 --> 00:13:19,258 "Why wait for it to be a chore," I thought, 175 00:13:19,258 --> 00:13:22,052 "when it can be a pleasure instead?" 176 00:13:29,810 --> 00:13:32,563 Gossamer Court hasn't changed as much as the Mural. 177 00:13:32,563 --> 00:13:34,022 - Or at all. - [chuckles] 178 00:13:34,022 --> 00:13:35,649 It could be 30 years ago. 179 00:13:35,649 --> 00:13:39,152 And you are still just as beautiful. 180 00:13:39,152 --> 00:13:41,530 - So it was you I bedded? - [sighs] 181 00:13:41,530 --> 00:13:43,824 I thought maybe I lost count of my Cleons. 182 00:13:43,824 --> 00:13:46,702 No, it was me. [sighs] Number XVI. 183 00:13:46,702 --> 00:13:48,537 Well, thank you. [chuckles] 184 00:13:48,537 --> 00:13:52,124 The distinction of being selected put me on the political ladder, as you can see. 185 00:13:54,585 --> 00:13:55,669 [scoffs] Rue. 186 00:13:58,463 --> 00:14:04,052 Um, I've never spoken to someone after Erasure. 187 00:14:04,720 --> 00:14:05,804 Things are changing. 188 00:14:06,847 --> 00:14:09,725 You might be the last Dusk and the first Grandfather Cleon. 189 00:14:10,475 --> 00:14:12,477 If the union happens. 190 00:14:13,312 --> 00:14:15,480 Right. Yes. 191 00:14:15,480 --> 00:14:19,151 No one seems to be especially in favor of this match, apart from Day and myself. 192 00:14:20,402 --> 00:14:22,821 Of course, we have the votes that matter most. 193 00:14:23,614 --> 00:14:24,907 Not the Queen's? 194 00:14:24,907 --> 00:14:28,535 My opinion weighs heavy with her, but you're right. 195 00:14:29,369 --> 00:14:32,789 She's her own woman. She doesn't suffer idiots. 196 00:14:33,290 --> 00:14:35,375 Empire tends to get wisdom late. 197 00:14:35,375 --> 00:14:39,963 For example, I'm much smarter now than when last we talked. 198 00:14:39,963 --> 00:14:41,423 I wouldn't remember. 199 00:14:42,299 --> 00:14:44,009 And that is a shame. 200 00:14:45,177 --> 00:14:48,972 We had a lively conversation and a joyous copulation. 201 00:14:49,473 --> 00:14:50,849 Well, that's good to know. 202 00:14:50,849 --> 00:14:54,353 We keep recordings. We could watch if you like. 203 00:14:54,353 --> 00:14:56,480 In my quarters. It's private. 204 00:14:58,899 --> 00:15:00,984 Would I keep any new memories? 205 00:15:01,777 --> 00:15:03,153 Oh, yes. 206 00:15:07,741 --> 00:15:11,078 [Gaal] We pair to procreate, or so we're taught. 207 00:15:11,870 --> 00:15:13,872 Love itself is inconsequential 208 00:15:14,414 --> 00:15:17,209 when measured against the scale of the galaxy. 209 00:15:28,262 --> 00:15:29,388 At ease. 210 00:15:34,351 --> 00:15:35,853 Status, Officer Kress? 211 00:15:35,853 --> 00:15:36,937 Yes, General. 212 00:15:37,479 --> 00:15:42,526 Geosynch is at zero inclination, and our current altitude is 40,000 kilometers. 213 00:15:42,526 --> 00:15:45,445 Type Zero civilization, largely agrarian. 214 00:15:46,530 --> 00:15:49,700 No satellite array. No painting on any electronic frequency. 215 00:15:50,367 --> 00:15:52,160 It's doubtful the locals even know we're here. 216 00:15:52,160 --> 00:15:53,245 [Bel chuckles] Good. 217 00:15:53,245 --> 00:15:56,123 The Imperium hasn't maintained an official presence in the Outer Reach 218 00:15:56,123 --> 00:15:57,249 for over a century. 219 00:15:58,083 --> 00:16:00,711 I'm not keen on ringing any alarm bells just yet. 220 00:16:00,711 --> 00:16:02,462 Shall I arrange a shuttle crew, sir? 221 00:16:02,462 --> 00:16:06,967 Uh, no shuttle. Officer Curr and myself will be winging it. 222 00:16:07,551 --> 00:16:09,678 We'll use the storm as cover. 223 00:16:10,262 --> 00:16:12,347 Engineering will drop an extraction packet, 224 00:16:12,347 --> 00:16:14,641 then we'll make contact with our informant. 225 00:16:14,641 --> 00:16:19,646 If these Magicians really are a threat, he'll know. 226 00:16:19,646 --> 00:16:21,064 [Kress] Very good, sir. 227 00:16:35,913 --> 00:16:37,080 [sighs] 228 00:16:40,709 --> 00:16:42,669 Releasing extraction packet. 229 00:16:42,669 --> 00:16:44,046 Good for insertion. 230 00:16:44,046 --> 00:16:47,341 Launching in three, two, one. 231 00:16:57,059 --> 00:16:58,769 [thunder crackling] 232 00:17:29,508 --> 00:17:30,509 Glay? 233 00:17:42,145 --> 00:17:43,313 Bel! 234 00:17:48,235 --> 00:17:50,612 Sorry. Missed the landing. 235 00:18:01,331 --> 00:18:05,210 We need to secure the extraction packet. Make our way to the informant. 236 00:18:05,210 --> 00:18:07,171 Packet is a klick east of us. 237 00:18:11,675 --> 00:18:12,885 Seems to be moving. 238 00:18:35,240 --> 00:18:37,242 [camel grunting] 239 00:18:44,124 --> 00:18:45,375 [camel grunts] 240 00:18:46,877 --> 00:18:49,671 Don't underestimate them, they are armed and reckless. 241 00:18:57,429 --> 00:18:58,639 [Bel] Well-met. 242 00:19:00,933 --> 00:19:01,934 We mean no harm. 243 00:19:13,695 --> 00:19:15,989 It appears you've recovered our property. 244 00:19:15,989 --> 00:19:20,452 Isn't your property anymore. This here is salvage. 245 00:19:20,452 --> 00:19:25,082 All right. Siwenna rules. How much do you want for it? 246 00:19:25,082 --> 00:19:28,752 [cackles] 247 00:19:28,752 --> 00:19:32,047 How much do we want? Let's see! 248 00:19:33,131 --> 00:19:35,759 How about half a dozen of them pretty little teeth of yours? 249 00:19:35,759 --> 00:19:37,094 [locals laugh] 250 00:19:37,094 --> 00:19:41,306 No one's got teeth like that here in Siwenna. Where you from? 251 00:19:41,306 --> 00:19:42,683 Jennisek. 252 00:19:42,683 --> 00:19:43,934 [local] Don't believe it. 253 00:19:43,934 --> 00:19:46,228 Not when you're carrying imperial property. 254 00:19:46,228 --> 00:19:47,729 We don't want any trouble. 255 00:19:48,730 --> 00:19:51,066 Like he said, we'd be happy to pay. 256 00:19:51,066 --> 00:19:53,402 "Oh, we'd be delighted to pay." [laughs] 257 00:19:53,402 --> 00:19:56,113 - [locals laugh] - [local 2] Not happening, off-worlder. 258 00:19:59,324 --> 00:20:02,202 Imperial maggots pay in blood. 259 00:20:02,202 --> 00:20:03,954 [snorts, spits] 260 00:20:05,664 --> 00:20:06,707 - [grunts] - Bel! 261 00:20:06,707 --> 00:20:08,417 [spitting, coughs] 262 00:20:10,794 --> 00:20:12,796 - [shouts] - [Glawen grunting] 263 00:20:13,797 --> 00:20:15,257 - [grunts] - Enough! 264 00:20:15,924 --> 00:20:18,093 Release our property! We release her. 265 00:20:18,093 --> 00:20:21,430 - [locals laugh, jeer] - [local 3] Shut your face! 266 00:20:26,059 --> 00:20:27,477 - [shooter] Fuck! - [all clamoring] 267 00:20:32,649 --> 00:20:35,485 [Bel grunting] 268 00:20:39,031 --> 00:20:42,367 [grunting, shouts] 269 00:20:46,413 --> 00:20:49,958 [grunting] 270 00:20:51,877 --> 00:20:53,170 [grunting continues] 271 00:21:04,348 --> 00:21:07,100 [panting] 272 00:21:09,645 --> 00:21:12,314 Shit. He's gonna be back with reinforcements. 273 00:21:12,314 --> 00:21:14,691 We need to get to the informant fast. 274 00:21:21,406 --> 00:21:22,824 [panting] 275 00:21:25,619 --> 00:21:27,871 Ah, fuck. That felt good. [chuckles] 276 00:21:27,871 --> 00:21:29,623 Yeah, I can see that on your face. 277 00:21:29,623 --> 00:21:32,042 Come here. Under all the blood. 278 00:21:32,543 --> 00:21:35,295 [panting] All right. It was cathartic, I won't lie. 279 00:21:35,295 --> 00:21:36,588 Yeah, but was it necessary? 280 00:21:37,214 --> 00:21:38,715 There might have been a bloodless path. 281 00:21:38,715 --> 00:21:40,509 Uh, there wasn't. 282 00:21:40,509 --> 00:21:43,595 Well, we can't know because you dove in without meeting my eye first, 283 00:21:43,595 --> 00:21:44,972 or giving me a signal. 284 00:21:44,972 --> 00:21:48,308 That is not how we work! Breaking a nose out of the blue. 285 00:21:48,934 --> 00:21:50,727 Guess I picked up a few new tricks. 286 00:21:52,896 --> 00:21:55,232 [engine cranks] 287 00:21:56,108 --> 00:21:59,111 - Fuck! - Ah, Empire takes a toll indeed. 288 00:22:02,114 --> 00:22:05,617 Bel, you cannot let them change you into some hair-triggered nerve-case 289 00:22:05,617 --> 00:22:08,579 - they can just point at anyone! - Fuck, Glay. I told you, let me be! 290 00:22:10,914 --> 00:22:11,957 [sighs] Come on. 291 00:22:13,125 --> 00:22:18,130 [grunts] I'm just saying. By the time you recognize an atrocity, 292 00:22:19,464 --> 00:22:21,508 you may have already been complicit in one. 293 00:22:22,593 --> 00:22:23,760 Just shut up and walk. 294 00:22:54,583 --> 00:22:56,376 The fuck is that? 295 00:22:56,877 --> 00:22:57,961 The Vault asked for you. 296 00:22:57,961 --> 00:22:59,880 [pants] No. 297 00:23:01,048 --> 00:23:05,302 [chuckles] No. Poly, what the fuck? It doesn't work like this. 298 00:23:05,302 --> 00:23:08,180 Trust me, it makes no sense to me either. 299 00:23:08,180 --> 00:23:10,891 Apparently, you're worthy of an engraved invitation. 300 00:23:10,891 --> 00:23:12,601 We don't know it's an invitation. 301 00:23:13,310 --> 00:23:15,270 Not considering what happened to the Warden. 302 00:23:16,146 --> 00:23:17,481 Huh? 303 00:23:21,193 --> 00:23:22,819 [stammers] That-- That was a person? 304 00:23:28,325 --> 00:23:30,035 - Oh, hell no. - We should've told him. 305 00:23:30,035 --> 00:23:32,663 What? About the incineration part? Yeah, you should have! 306 00:23:32,663 --> 00:23:35,832 - You would've refused to come. - I did. I did refuse. 307 00:23:35,832 --> 00:23:38,293 Where is that heart full of hope, Hober? 308 00:23:39,419 --> 00:23:41,380 The Vault won't hurt you, it asked for you. 309 00:23:41,380 --> 00:23:45,008 What if it asked for me because it wants to kill me? Huh? 310 00:23:46,802 --> 00:23:50,764 No. No, your-- your-- your trumped-up religion, yeah, 311 00:23:51,348 --> 00:23:54,810 can get itself another human sacrifice, 'cause I'm not doing it. 312 00:23:55,686 --> 00:23:56,728 - [rumbling] - No. 313 00:23:56,728 --> 00:24:00,065 No. No, no, no, no! [screams] 314 00:24:05,988 --> 00:24:08,866 - So much for doing it your way. - You're telling me this is my fault? 315 00:24:08,866 --> 00:24:12,035 Of course we're gonna fetch Hober Mallow. Our future's already been dictated! 316 00:24:12,035 --> 00:24:13,120 [Constant] Gentlemen? 317 00:24:14,162 --> 00:24:16,123 Come on, both of you. We gotta help Hober! 318 00:24:18,584 --> 00:24:19,668 Guess it's just me then. 319 00:24:31,180 --> 00:24:32,890 Well, are you coming? 320 00:24:32,890 --> 00:24:37,269 Governance depends on me... [clears throat] ...continuing to govern. 321 00:24:37,269 --> 00:24:38,353 [scoffs] 322 00:24:49,031 --> 00:24:51,033 - [Constant] Hober? - [breathes shakily] 323 00:24:52,701 --> 00:24:53,785 Hober? 324 00:24:55,120 --> 00:24:56,121 Weird. 325 00:24:57,122 --> 00:24:58,165 It sounds big in here. 326 00:25:01,752 --> 00:25:04,004 Whoa! [chuckles] 327 00:25:06,215 --> 00:25:07,466 [Poly] It is big in here. 328 00:25:09,051 --> 00:25:10,677 [Constant] So, where's Hober? 329 00:25:10,677 --> 00:25:11,970 Hober? 330 00:25:15,474 --> 00:25:16,975 - Hober? - [Hober] Constant! 331 00:25:16,975 --> 00:25:19,019 [breathes heavily] 332 00:25:19,019 --> 00:25:22,231 - [Poly] What the shine happened to you? - [Hober] You got water? 333 00:25:23,023 --> 00:25:24,233 Please, please. Give me some. 334 00:25:25,234 --> 00:25:27,528 Two days! Why'd you wait? 335 00:25:27,528 --> 00:25:30,322 Two days? It's been two minutes. 336 00:25:34,368 --> 00:25:36,995 [groans] I promise you, it's not. 337 00:25:37,621 --> 00:25:40,999 I've been wandering this place forever. This place never ends! 338 00:25:40,999 --> 00:25:43,043 [Constant] Time must be different in here too. 339 00:25:43,043 --> 00:25:45,087 We should step outside and gather provisions. 340 00:25:45,087 --> 00:25:48,841 Oh, my God. [chuckles] You have a ralfbarn. 341 00:25:51,844 --> 00:25:52,845 [Hober] Mmm. 342 00:25:53,679 --> 00:25:55,013 Seldon? 343 00:25:57,266 --> 00:25:58,267 [Constant] Dad? 344 00:25:59,560 --> 00:26:02,813 [Poly] Director. What about all the governance? 345 00:26:05,941 --> 00:26:07,317 I put Sutt in charge. 346 00:26:08,026 --> 00:26:10,571 And we're very glad you joined us. 347 00:26:10,571 --> 00:26:11,905 [Hober] Unbelievable. 348 00:26:12,823 --> 00:26:16,076 I turn off the death ray and it's all aboard. 349 00:26:16,076 --> 00:26:18,245 Have some respect, you arse. 350 00:26:18,245 --> 00:26:23,000 We're inside the mathematics of Hari Seldon. 351 00:26:25,252 --> 00:26:29,256 Yeah. Well, I wouldn't go that way. I took a dump over there. 352 00:26:32,259 --> 00:26:36,054 Right. Well, let's go this way. 353 00:26:44,229 --> 00:26:46,148 [indistinct whispering] 354 00:27:07,669 --> 00:27:10,589 Wow. I would not wanna get lost in here. 355 00:27:11,423 --> 00:27:13,008 You are lost in here. 356 00:27:16,053 --> 00:27:18,597 [whispering continues] 357 00:27:23,185 --> 00:27:24,228 You hear music? 358 00:27:31,026 --> 00:27:33,403 [music playing] 359 00:27:46,416 --> 00:27:47,793 It's coming from this way. 360 00:28:06,311 --> 00:28:07,312 Mmm. 361 00:28:13,318 --> 00:28:16,989 Have something to eat. You must be hungry. 362 00:28:17,739 --> 00:28:18,991 The Prophet. 363 00:28:22,286 --> 00:28:23,871 How is there food here? 364 00:28:23,871 --> 00:28:25,622 [Hari] How is there a library? 365 00:28:27,541 --> 00:28:30,586 The Vault manipulates molecules. 366 00:28:31,587 --> 00:28:35,382 Everything is molecules. Food is molecules. 367 00:28:35,382 --> 00:28:38,260 If the Vault makes it, then it all comes from your body. 368 00:28:40,846 --> 00:28:42,848 - Dr. Seldon. - Director Sermak. 369 00:28:43,807 --> 00:28:48,562 You look like a man who has built himself a mountain to stand atop. 370 00:28:48,562 --> 00:28:50,439 Oh, and such a fine suit as well. 371 00:28:50,439 --> 00:28:51,773 I don't-- [stammers] I-- 372 00:28:51,773 --> 00:28:53,650 [Constant] We thank you, Prophet. 373 00:28:54,151 --> 00:28:59,323 I'm the director's daughter, Brother Constant, pledged to your cause. 374 00:28:59,323 --> 00:29:02,910 I see by your robes that the Foundation has entered the religious phase. 375 00:29:04,453 --> 00:29:07,831 It is a pleasure to meet you, my loyal child. 376 00:29:15,672 --> 00:29:16,798 Poly Verisof. 377 00:29:17,466 --> 00:29:19,009 Poly Verisof... 378 00:29:19,885 --> 00:29:21,762 [gasps] The boy? 379 00:29:23,096 --> 00:29:25,265 You were so young just yesterday. 380 00:29:26,350 --> 00:29:28,810 I take it you're also in service to the-- 381 00:29:28,810 --> 00:29:31,146 Well, what do you call it? A-- A church? A-- 382 00:29:31,146 --> 00:29:33,398 We do. I am. 383 00:29:33,899 --> 00:29:36,318 Good man. I mean that. 384 00:29:36,902 --> 00:29:39,780 I could almost believe you transported us to Trantor. 385 00:29:40,447 --> 00:29:44,409 We're inside a tesseract, right? [stammers] A polychoron. 386 00:29:44,409 --> 00:29:48,622 A four-dimensional object in three-dimensional space. Yes, Poly. 387 00:29:49,873 --> 00:29:53,585 And that means that you must be Hober Mallow. 388 00:29:55,337 --> 00:29:57,923 I heard you, you know, during your wanderings. 389 00:29:59,007 --> 00:30:05,681 Entreaties to dead grandparents, parents, and a bewildering number of bedmates. 390 00:30:05,681 --> 00:30:06,890 [scoffs] 391 00:30:06,890 --> 00:30:10,143 Yeah, and you didn't think to throw some food molecules in my path? 392 00:30:11,186 --> 00:30:12,604 You taste delicious, by the way. 393 00:30:12,604 --> 00:30:14,314 [laughs] Apologies. 394 00:30:14,898 --> 00:30:17,568 I've grown detached from physical needs. 395 00:30:17,568 --> 00:30:19,528 And time, well... 396 00:30:21,530 --> 00:30:23,073 [sighs] it slips in here. 397 00:30:23,699 --> 00:30:25,450 Besides, I wanted more than just you. 398 00:30:27,744 --> 00:30:29,162 I'm going to need you all. 399 00:30:30,289 --> 00:30:31,540 To do what? 400 00:30:31,540 --> 00:30:33,000 Prevent a war. 401 00:30:33,625 --> 00:30:34,835 Prevent a war? 402 00:31:13,999 --> 00:31:17,127 [person] Stand still, both of you, or die. 403 00:31:21,882 --> 00:31:23,342 Patrician Barr, I take it. 404 00:31:23,926 --> 00:31:25,177 State your business. 405 00:31:25,677 --> 00:31:30,224 I'm General Bel Riose. This is my Fleet Supremus, Officer Curr. 406 00:31:32,226 --> 00:31:34,895 We've come seeking information about the Magicians. 407 00:31:34,895 --> 00:31:36,730 [Patrician] I know of no Magicians. 408 00:31:36,730 --> 00:31:39,608 I'm a humble vintner, as you can clearly see. 409 00:31:40,108 --> 00:31:41,276 Patrician, 410 00:31:42,277 --> 00:31:46,573 the Magicians I'm concerned with hail from beyond the frontier guards, 411 00:31:47,658 --> 00:31:49,785 where the stars are scattered thinly. 412 00:31:50,494 --> 00:31:53,247 And the cold of space seeps in. 413 00:31:55,290 --> 00:31:57,793 Then call me Ducem, please. 414 00:31:59,044 --> 00:32:03,465 "Patrician" sounds like a rich man sliding apology money across a mattress. 415 00:32:03,465 --> 00:32:06,802 We have to tell you, we had a run-in with your countryfolk on our way here. 416 00:32:07,719 --> 00:32:10,430 So we should keep this meeting quick, for your protection. 417 00:32:11,056 --> 00:32:14,893 Seems Siwenna has fallen into barbarism since Empire's retreat. 418 00:32:17,229 --> 00:32:19,439 History has been crowded since. 419 00:32:20,524 --> 00:32:24,486 Both Empire's yoke and the release of it have left a mark. 420 00:32:24,486 --> 00:32:25,571 [scoffs] 421 00:32:26,363 --> 00:32:28,365 And yet you're still a loyal subject. 422 00:32:29,366 --> 00:32:32,578 I do my job. I've been tight-beaming dispatches 423 00:32:32,578 --> 00:32:36,206 ever since the Empire ceded control of the Outer Reach. 424 00:32:36,707 --> 00:32:40,127 Forty years, no one's ever responded. 425 00:32:40,627 --> 00:32:42,880 Well, we're here now. 426 00:32:43,589 --> 00:32:44,590 Ta-da. 427 00:32:46,383 --> 00:32:47,843 Do you drink needle tea? 428 00:32:48,552 --> 00:32:52,222 I'm told it's socially irresponsible not to on Siwenna. 429 00:32:53,182 --> 00:32:55,267 Just so. Yes. 430 00:33:10,699 --> 00:33:11,700 Bel. 431 00:33:32,638 --> 00:33:33,555 [chuckles] 432 00:33:36,642 --> 00:33:41,104 [Ducem] Ah, I see you've found my books. I collect them. 433 00:33:43,357 --> 00:33:47,861 Since you're men of valor, you may find that particular one of interest. 434 00:33:48,362 --> 00:33:51,949 Two massive armies gathering to destroy one another 435 00:33:51,949 --> 00:33:57,621 and a prince and his charioteer debating the rationale of war. [chuckles] 436 00:34:04,962 --> 00:34:07,214 I've, uh, never actually seen a book. 437 00:34:08,382 --> 00:34:11,802 Most haven't. Books are for old men. 438 00:34:13,011 --> 00:34:14,804 Past glories are poor feeding, 439 00:34:14,804 --> 00:34:18,308 and half the stories told about the old days are mythical anyway. 440 00:34:18,308 --> 00:34:19,726 [chuckles] 441 00:34:19,726 --> 00:34:22,020 [stammers] Uh-- Drink, drink. 442 00:34:23,938 --> 00:34:25,399 Here's to those who fight. 443 00:34:25,399 --> 00:34:27,734 Here's to those who fight and ask why. 444 00:34:27,734 --> 00:34:29,527 [Ducem inhales] 445 00:34:29,527 --> 00:34:32,656 [coughs] He's right. That's the toast. 446 00:34:33,949 --> 00:34:37,619 An important addition from someone who clearly asks why. 447 00:34:38,745 --> 00:34:43,792 Now, we've had two visitations by these so-called Magicians. 448 00:34:43,792 --> 00:34:48,088 The first gentleman was killed by the local constabulary. 449 00:34:48,922 --> 00:34:50,132 The second, though... 450 00:34:53,969 --> 00:34:56,722 Behold the Spirit's shield! 451 00:34:56,722 --> 00:34:59,683 [Hetman speaking Siwennese] 452 00:35:00,809 --> 00:35:03,979 [in English] Wait. Is that a personal aura? 453 00:35:03,979 --> 00:35:07,649 Extrapolated from Imperial design, apparently. 454 00:35:08,901 --> 00:35:12,863 All the representatives of this Galactic Spirit wear one. 455 00:35:17,242 --> 00:35:22,623 Do any of these representatives mention the Foundation? 456 00:35:26,919 --> 00:35:30,339 [Poly] The Vault opened. The Prophet emerged. 457 00:35:30,339 --> 00:35:35,093 He spoke. And those who heard his words were forever changed. 458 00:35:36,803 --> 00:35:38,388 What do you know of this "Vault"? 459 00:35:38,388 --> 00:35:42,434 The rumor has it it contains the spirit of the late Dr. Seldon. 460 00:35:43,018 --> 00:35:46,188 Evolutionary AI was banned centuries ago. 461 00:35:46,188 --> 00:35:50,734 Yes. So was jump technology, absent Imperial use. 462 00:35:50,734 --> 00:35:53,737 What are you saying? These Magicians are folding space? 463 00:35:54,404 --> 00:35:56,073 Well, judge for yourself. 464 00:35:58,909 --> 00:35:59,910 [Glawen gasps] 465 00:36:03,330 --> 00:36:05,624 They call them whisper-ships. 466 00:36:06,542 --> 00:36:09,878 Purportedly, they navigate without Spacers. 467 00:36:09,878 --> 00:36:11,004 How? 468 00:36:11,004 --> 00:36:13,549 Organic computing, perhaps. 469 00:36:13,549 --> 00:36:19,137 But if you believe the rumors, these ships literally have a mind of their own. 470 00:36:19,137 --> 00:36:21,849 A ship like this could jump right on to Trantor's doorstep. 471 00:36:21,849 --> 00:36:22,933 Yeah, if they're real. 472 00:36:24,101 --> 00:36:28,230 Until we witness one ourselves, these whisper-ships are just that. 473 00:36:29,147 --> 00:36:30,440 Whispers. 474 00:36:30,440 --> 00:36:32,609 [alarm blaring] 475 00:36:32,609 --> 00:36:35,279 [locals clamoring] 476 00:36:35,279 --> 00:36:38,323 Barr! Get your ass out here! 477 00:36:39,241 --> 00:36:41,577 You and your two pretty boys from Trantor! 478 00:36:41,577 --> 00:36:43,871 [sighs] The local constabulary. 479 00:36:43,871 --> 00:36:45,247 [alarm continues blaring] 480 00:36:45,247 --> 00:36:46,373 Fuck. 481 00:36:51,712 --> 00:36:53,380 That will take you to the roof. 482 00:36:55,007 --> 00:36:56,216 Here. Take this. 483 00:36:56,216 --> 00:36:59,219 - [stammers] Oh, no, I-- I can't. - Yes, you can. 484 00:36:59,219 --> 00:37:02,681 And now, I need you to shoot me, please. 485 00:37:02,681 --> 00:37:04,975 - What? - I've lived a long life. 486 00:37:04,975 --> 00:37:09,980 I have no desire to suffer torture at the hands of my old f-f-friends out there. 487 00:37:09,980 --> 00:37:12,566 - [stammers] - If it's any consolation, 488 00:37:12,566 --> 00:37:17,404 I already poisoned myself with the lichen I smoked. 489 00:37:17,404 --> 00:37:23,243 But a particle beam to the head will surely be more dignified. 490 00:37:23,994 --> 00:37:25,162 Please? 491 00:37:31,710 --> 00:37:33,045 Oh, thank you. 492 00:37:34,838 --> 00:37:35,839 [gunshot fires] 493 00:37:35,839 --> 00:37:36,924 [body thuds] 494 00:38:17,214 --> 00:38:18,799 [whirring] 495 00:38:18,799 --> 00:38:20,926 [shock wave rumbling] 496 00:38:26,849 --> 00:38:28,851 I do hope you'll take some wine. 497 00:38:29,601 --> 00:38:33,856 A Cassiopeaen d'Abruzzo. An excellent vintage. 498 00:38:37,150 --> 00:38:40,362 - And your tea, Brother Constant. - Thank you. 499 00:38:41,738 --> 00:38:44,575 - Poly? - Since the Prophet is offering. 500 00:38:48,787 --> 00:38:50,789 Is that what I think it is? 501 00:38:55,043 --> 00:38:56,503 The Prime Radiant? 502 00:38:56,503 --> 00:38:58,672 - Yes. - [Poly] But how? 503 00:38:59,256 --> 00:39:02,092 Salvor Hardin left with it over a century ago. 504 00:39:02,092 --> 00:39:05,345 Surely something so complex is more than molecules. 505 00:39:06,597 --> 00:39:08,432 Always curious, Poly. 506 00:39:11,059 --> 00:39:16,064 The Prime Radiant is a quantum computer that exists in a state of superposition. 507 00:39:16,773 --> 00:39:19,735 Meaning it exists in two places at once? 508 00:39:19,735 --> 00:39:21,904 You could think of it that way, yes. 509 00:39:21,904 --> 00:39:23,238 Prophet. 510 00:39:23,238 --> 00:39:25,282 Dr. Seldon, please. 511 00:39:25,282 --> 00:39:26,533 Doctor. [chuckles] 512 00:39:27,784 --> 00:39:31,246 Tell us how we can serve. Prevent what war with whom? 513 00:39:31,246 --> 00:39:35,542 Empire. It's the Second Crisis, long anticipated. 514 00:39:35,542 --> 00:39:38,712 Dr. Seldon, I have been making preparations. 515 00:39:38,712 --> 00:39:40,797 - You'll find we're quite ready-- - Fuck, Sef. 516 00:39:41,632 --> 00:39:46,386 Enough mongering. If war can be prevented, let's hear how. 517 00:39:46,386 --> 00:39:47,763 Thank you, Poly. 518 00:39:49,097 --> 00:39:53,143 I need them to go to Trantor and open diplomatic relations. 519 00:39:53,143 --> 00:39:55,354 I take it you know how to sell Foundation. 520 00:39:55,354 --> 00:39:57,105 Seven planets so far. 521 00:39:57,105 --> 00:39:58,565 [Hari] This is graduation day. 522 00:39:58,565 --> 00:40:00,859 Give them the sermon of your lifetime. 523 00:40:00,859 --> 00:40:05,155 Make them fall in love with us and delay this war as long as you can. 524 00:40:05,155 --> 00:40:09,743 An agent of peace. Yes. That's something worth being. 525 00:40:10,577 --> 00:40:13,956 You have by now developed small jumpships beyond the Empire's ken? 526 00:40:13,956 --> 00:40:15,624 Yes. We have. 527 00:40:15,624 --> 00:40:18,752 Don't use one to journey there. They don't need to know everything yet. 528 00:40:18,752 --> 00:40:21,338 We'll buy passage on one of their jumpships. 529 00:40:21,338 --> 00:40:24,132 We're honored to be envoys in your name, Dr. Seldon. 530 00:40:35,644 --> 00:40:37,896 The honor is mine, my loyal child. 531 00:40:41,817 --> 00:40:45,487 Director Sermak, again, fine suit. 532 00:40:46,780 --> 00:40:51,368 Now, time is crucial, so speed you on your way. 533 00:40:51,368 --> 00:40:53,245 I need a word apart with you. 534 00:40:53,245 --> 00:40:54,413 With me? 535 00:40:54,413 --> 00:40:56,540 You'll be fine. We'll be just outside. 536 00:40:58,458 --> 00:40:59,459 Come on, Father. 537 00:41:12,806 --> 00:41:14,224 Something on your mind, Poly? 538 00:41:14,933 --> 00:41:17,644 It's just Jaegger. 539 00:41:18,645 --> 00:41:21,356 Uh, Jaegger? 540 00:41:21,356 --> 00:41:24,443 The warden you incinerated. Why did you kill him? 541 00:41:24,443 --> 00:41:25,736 Well, I had to. 542 00:41:27,070 --> 00:41:31,408 For a god to be effective you have to be intermittently wrathful. 543 00:41:32,534 --> 00:41:36,413 Besides, I heard the warden on my doorstep. 544 00:41:36,413 --> 00:41:41,001 How long before he declared himself the only holy vessel worthy of my spirit. 545 00:41:41,001 --> 00:41:43,003 - Hmm? - So it was... 546 00:41:45,005 --> 00:41:46,006 divine judgment. 547 00:41:48,425 --> 00:41:51,386 Let no being presume upon my mercy. 548 00:42:02,606 --> 00:42:03,607 [sighs] 549 00:42:17,996 --> 00:42:20,290 Uh, can I ask you something personal? 550 00:42:22,835 --> 00:42:24,211 Am I leaving here alive? 551 00:42:24,211 --> 00:42:25,754 [Hari chuckles] Of course. 552 00:42:25,754 --> 00:42:28,799 For that to be effective, you'd need witnesses. 553 00:42:30,050 --> 00:42:33,470 No, you're here because you have influence. 554 00:42:33,470 --> 00:42:34,680 I have influence? 555 00:42:35,556 --> 00:42:38,600 A passing ghost dropped your name. 556 00:42:39,101 --> 00:42:40,102 A ghost? 557 00:42:41,103 --> 00:42:42,187 Tell me your story. 558 00:42:43,522 --> 00:42:46,108 Uh, I was born on Smyrno. 559 00:42:47,317 --> 00:42:51,154 Uh, educated almost entirely at the college of my father's fists, 560 00:42:51,154 --> 00:42:53,448 but... [inhales deeply] ...I got myself out. 561 00:42:53,448 --> 00:42:57,035 I attended that college too. I also got myself out. 562 00:42:57,870 --> 00:43:00,205 I assume you did so via dishonest means. 563 00:43:00,205 --> 00:43:01,290 Uh-- 564 00:43:02,207 --> 00:43:05,794 Yeah. Might've sold a few questionable relics, finger bones, and whatnot. 565 00:43:05,794 --> 00:43:07,546 And you're clearly guilt-stricken. 566 00:43:07,546 --> 00:43:10,424 Oh, come on. The Church of Seldon. 567 00:43:10,424 --> 00:43:12,843 Isn't that part of the same big confidence game? 568 00:43:12,843 --> 00:43:15,679 You've got priests claiming they can perform miracles. 569 00:43:16,471 --> 00:43:18,724 Now, I'm still not sure what that's feeding. 570 00:43:19,308 --> 00:43:20,893 It's feeding growth, Hober. 571 00:43:21,476 --> 00:43:25,272 The developmental stage that all successful civilizations go through. 572 00:43:25,272 --> 00:43:27,274 Although, some never escape it. 573 00:43:27,858 --> 00:43:32,112 The church will fall away with time and be replaced... 574 00:43:32,988 --> 00:43:35,324 [scoffs] ...by another mechanism. 575 00:43:36,158 --> 00:43:38,952 But your skepticism will serve you well on this mission. 576 00:43:39,661 --> 00:43:41,413 Those I'm asking you to treat with, 577 00:43:41,413 --> 00:43:46,668 they're rightfully wary and not likely to respond well to the spiritual approach. 578 00:43:46,668 --> 00:43:50,881 So, you're not sending me with the drunk and the monk to, uh, 579 00:43:50,881 --> 00:43:52,090 sell peace to Empire? 580 00:43:52,090 --> 00:43:53,175 No. 581 00:43:53,175 --> 00:43:56,887 Your mission is separate, and one might say, counterposed. 582 00:43:57,429 --> 00:44:01,266 The person who extends an open hand in friendship 583 00:44:01,266 --> 00:44:04,394 had better have a blade in a fist behind his back. 584 00:44:06,522 --> 00:44:07,689 Yeah, I can be a blade. 585 00:44:11,610 --> 00:44:14,279 All right. [sighs] Where am I being thrust? 586 00:44:30,671 --> 00:44:32,422 [Sareth] I didn't think you were coming. 587 00:44:34,842 --> 00:44:36,093 He's reluctant. 588 00:44:37,511 --> 00:44:40,305 We hear you may be able to help us with our inquiries. 589 00:44:41,932 --> 00:44:43,642 You may bare your face. 590 00:44:43,642 --> 00:44:47,271 Our Handman has a field disrupter. Speak freely. 591 00:44:47,896 --> 00:44:50,732 That doesn't matter. They give us weekly memory audits. 592 00:44:50,732 --> 00:44:53,694 I'm recording us right now just by being here. 593 00:44:53,694 --> 00:44:54,903 Not to worry. 594 00:44:56,029 --> 00:44:58,615 My own Enjoiner Rue returned to us from Trantor years ago 595 00:44:58,615 --> 00:45:00,117 with an Empire-tampered memory. 596 00:45:00,117 --> 00:45:03,453 My people developed technology to block or reverse a memory wipe. 597 00:45:03,453 --> 00:45:04,746 Fool a memory audit. 598 00:45:05,873 --> 00:45:07,374 You truly are safe. 599 00:45:19,052 --> 00:45:21,805 - What's your name? - Markley. 600 00:45:23,098 --> 00:45:25,392 I don't know if I can help you, Your Highness. 601 00:45:26,768 --> 00:45:28,812 What-- What do you want? 602 00:45:29,897 --> 00:45:30,939 And what can you pay? 603 00:45:31,523 --> 00:45:35,110 I command the treasury of Dominion. Your price will be met. 604 00:45:37,863 --> 00:45:41,325 I want to know if Cleon XVII had a hand in the deaths of my family. 605 00:45:44,203 --> 00:45:47,789 I don't know exactly how to find out, but I know where to begin. 606 00:45:51,126 --> 00:45:52,169 Good enough for now. 607 00:45:54,087 --> 00:45:55,464 And while you're digging, 608 00:45:56,840 --> 00:45:58,842 I'd like to understand how Day survived an attack 609 00:45:58,842 --> 00:46:00,427 from the galaxy's best assassins. 610 00:46:02,846 --> 00:46:04,765 Find me the visual records of the attempt. 611 00:46:42,302 --> 00:46:45,305 - It's dark out. How long was I in there? - We've been waiting for three years. 612 00:46:45,305 --> 00:46:46,974 - Huh? - Three hours. 613 00:46:46,974 --> 00:46:49,726 - You can never just play along, can you? - [chuckles] 614 00:46:49,726 --> 00:46:52,437 [rumbling] 615 00:46:58,569 --> 00:47:00,571 I guess that's our cue to hightail it. 616 00:47:00,571 --> 00:47:02,698 We'll set out to Trantor immediately. 617 00:47:03,240 --> 00:47:07,703 We'll take the Spirit to the Upsilon Outpost and get a transporter from there-- 618 00:47:07,703 --> 00:47:11,748 Uh, I'm not going to Trantor. Yeah, the doc's got a different job for me. 619 00:47:11,748 --> 00:47:14,918 Oh. [stammers] I thought we'd be together. 620 00:47:14,918 --> 00:47:18,297 Yeah. Sorry. He, uh, told me I should take your ship. 621 00:47:18,922 --> 00:47:21,049 - The Spirit Rising? - He said you'd balk at the idea, 622 00:47:21,049 --> 00:47:24,344 but he's already put my coordinates into the ship's guidance system, okay? 623 00:47:24,344 --> 00:47:26,054 It's, you know, it's very hush-hush. 624 00:47:26,054 --> 00:47:28,223 Of course, you can take the Spirit. 625 00:47:29,892 --> 00:47:32,060 Just don't overfeed her. 626 00:47:32,060 --> 00:47:33,645 - Who? - Beki. 627 00:47:33,645 --> 00:47:35,731 [Beki growls] 628 00:47:37,399 --> 00:47:39,109 [drones] 629 00:47:41,945 --> 00:47:44,281 I'll go and collect our belongings. 630 00:47:51,205 --> 00:47:52,206 You'll be fine. 631 00:47:53,498 --> 00:47:54,791 She senses I like you. 632 00:47:59,463 --> 00:48:00,797 You all right, Brother? 633 00:48:00,797 --> 00:48:02,633 [sniffles] Of course. 634 00:48:03,926 --> 00:48:06,136 [sighs] It's just our parting is unexpected. 635 00:48:07,846 --> 00:48:09,014 I had other hopes. 636 00:48:10,891 --> 00:48:12,768 We were getting to know each other. 637 00:48:12,768 --> 00:48:15,103 You were gonna grow fond of me, and eventually, 638 00:48:15,103 --> 00:48:17,856 add me to your list of bedpartners that the Prophet mentioned. 639 00:48:21,902 --> 00:48:22,903 I was? 640 00:48:26,281 --> 00:48:27,908 I'm not generally a robe chaser. 641 00:48:27,908 --> 00:48:30,327 And then you'd be first on my list of bedpartners. 642 00:48:30,327 --> 00:48:31,745 [stammers] Brother, um... 643 00:48:33,747 --> 00:48:35,582 I'm honored, but you're a woman of virtue. 644 00:48:35,582 --> 00:48:38,126 Oh. Honestly, I'm not. 645 00:48:39,002 --> 00:48:40,128 Not in that way. 646 00:48:41,129 --> 00:48:44,132 I'm just a woman of small opportunities and particular likes. 647 00:48:45,217 --> 00:48:47,678 [breathes deeply] It will happen when it happens. 648 00:48:48,345 --> 00:48:51,932 Yeah. Well, for the record, I'd prefer to be, say, 649 00:48:53,350 --> 00:48:55,143 tenth on the list. 650 00:48:55,143 --> 00:48:57,187 I just don't like to be first in general. 651 00:48:57,187 --> 00:49:00,274 You saw that. Dragged me kicking and screaming into that Vault. 652 00:49:00,274 --> 00:49:02,568 I'd like to think that our consummation 653 00:49:02,568 --> 00:49:04,653 would've been a pretty different experience. 654 00:49:07,447 --> 00:49:08,490 Hey, look, uh-- 655 00:49:10,367 --> 00:49:13,370 Maybe the doc will bring us all back here afterwards. 656 00:49:14,037 --> 00:49:15,831 I can't help feeling that this is it. 657 00:49:17,749 --> 00:49:19,209 And it's a shame. I don't-- 658 00:49:21,753 --> 00:49:23,630 I'm not attracted to many people. 659 00:49:23,630 --> 00:49:26,466 Of course not. Why would you be? I mean, people are terrible. 660 00:49:27,301 --> 00:49:28,468 Maybe you expect too much. 661 00:49:28,468 --> 00:49:31,513 [chuckles] See how you're an optimist even though you don't think so? 662 00:49:31,513 --> 00:49:32,973 [both chuckle] 663 00:49:32,973 --> 00:49:34,183 Yeah, that's how I know 664 00:49:34,183 --> 00:49:35,893 - I'm gonna figure out your name. - Mmm. 665 00:49:36,768 --> 00:49:37,936 Calliope. 666 00:49:38,478 --> 00:49:41,190 - No, it's Brucilla-- Drucilla. - [chuckles] No. 667 00:49:41,190 --> 00:49:45,736 You're clear to go, Mallow. It's been mercifully brief. 668 00:49:53,285 --> 00:49:54,745 Good luck at your coordinates. 669 00:49:57,080 --> 00:50:01,084 Yeah. Uh, g-good luck making peace with Empire. [chuckles] 670 00:50:02,961 --> 00:50:03,962 Myrna? 671 00:50:05,088 --> 00:50:06,089 Fifi? 672 00:50:07,090 --> 00:50:08,467 - Desdarrhea? - [chuckles] 673 00:50:12,387 --> 00:50:13,555 - Wenus? - Yes. 674 00:50:13,555 --> 00:50:14,640 - Wenus. - No. 675 00:50:14,640 --> 00:50:15,724 No. 676 00:50:21,480 --> 00:50:23,106 You have a generous heart. 677 00:51:12,781 --> 00:51:17,661 [Gaal] With few exceptions, attraction is entirely irrelevant to human history. 678 00:51:18,537 --> 00:51:21,832 It only matters on the small scale of the human heart.