1 00:00:15,582 --> 00:00:17,616 Destroyer C&C:This is Earth alliance destroyer Acheron 2 00:00:17,618 --> 00:00:19,684 to Babylon 5. We've got your package. 3 00:00:19,686 --> 00:00:21,186 Babylon 5 C&C: Confirmed, Acheron. 4 00:00:21,188 --> 00:00:22,454 Lieutenant Corwin is standing by 5 00:00:22,456 --> 00:00:24,856 for delivery in docking bay 4. 6 00:00:24,858 --> 00:00:27,393 Roger that, Babylon control. 7 00:00:29,363 --> 00:00:31,530 P.A.: Maintenance, go to docking bay 7. 8 00:00:31,532 --> 00:00:33,165 Maintenance, go to bay 7... 9 00:00:43,644 --> 00:00:44,910 Captain Lochley. 10 00:00:44,912 --> 00:00:46,945 Lieutenant David Corwin at your service. 11 00:00:46,947 --> 00:00:49,248 Lieutenant. I thought I was going to be met 12 00:00:49,250 --> 00:00:50,782 by the entire command staff. 13 00:00:50,784 --> 00:00:52,184 Yes, ma'am, but, uh, 14 00:00:52,186 --> 00:00:53,919 Mr. Garibaldi just got back from Mars, 15 00:00:53,921 --> 00:00:56,488 and even though he's not technically on staff anymore-- 16 00:00:56,490 --> 00:00:59,091 Zack Allen is our new chief of security these days-- 17 00:00:59,093 --> 00:01:01,693 he's up to his ears helping Zack get ready 18 00:01:01,695 --> 00:01:03,195 for Sheridan's inauguration 19 00:01:03,197 --> 00:01:04,663 as President of the new alliance. 20 00:01:04,665 --> 00:01:07,099 And Dr. Franklin had an emergency in medlab-- 21 00:01:07,101 --> 00:01:08,567 Lieutenant, Lieutenant. 22 00:01:08,569 --> 00:01:09,935 Is it always like this around here? 23 00:01:09,937 --> 00:01:11,803 No. No, it...Well... 24 00:01:11,805 --> 00:01:13,872 Actually, yes. It's... 25 00:01:13,874 --> 00:01:15,340 It's hectic, ma'am. 26 00:01:15,342 --> 00:01:16,641 Well, a hectic station 27 00:01:16,643 --> 00:01:18,643 is the first sign of a poorly run station. 28 00:01:18,645 --> 00:01:19,945 We'll change that. 29 00:01:19,947 --> 00:01:21,947 I've got everyone standing by in C&C 30 00:01:21,949 --> 00:01:23,782 waiting to meet you as soon as you're settled in. 31 00:01:23,784 --> 00:01:25,650 Good, good. I want to jump right in. 32 00:01:25,652 --> 00:01:28,287 Always takes a while when you have a change in C.O. 33 00:01:28,289 --> 00:01:30,389 The sooner we get on with the transition, the better. 34 00:01:30,391 --> 00:01:32,458 If there's anything you need to know about the station-- 35 00:01:32,460 --> 00:01:33,758 just personalities, 36 00:01:33,760 --> 00:01:36,562 any internal conflicts I need to be made aware of. 37 00:01:36,564 --> 00:01:38,163 Beyond that, I've thoroughly researched 38 00:01:38,165 --> 00:01:40,665 Babylon 5's operational procedures, 39 00:01:40,667 --> 00:01:41,933 personnel records... 40 00:01:41,935 --> 00:01:44,369 I'm pretty much up to speed on all the reports. 41 00:01:44,371 --> 00:01:45,870 Uh, with all due respect, 42 00:01:45,872 --> 00:01:48,940 there's a lot that doesn't fit into a report. 43 00:01:48,942 --> 00:01:51,610 Then the report is incomplete. 44 00:01:53,747 --> 00:01:56,215 Just trying to save you trouble, Captain. 45 00:01:58,085 --> 00:01:59,451 It's been my experience 46 00:01:59,453 --> 00:02:01,786 that as long as you run an efficient operation 47 00:02:01,788 --> 00:02:02,921 and don't go looking for trouble, 48 00:02:02,923 --> 00:02:04,189 you'll do just fine. 49 00:02:04,191 --> 00:02:06,158 Well, that's one of the things I was trying to tell you. 50 00:02:06,160 --> 00:02:07,926 Around here we don't have to look for trouble. 51 00:02:07,928 --> 00:02:10,028 On b-5, trouble comes looking for us. 52 00:02:10,030 --> 00:02:11,563 [Shouting] 53 00:02:22,075 --> 00:02:23,575 [Music box playing] 54 00:02:31,051 --> 00:02:33,952 Time to go. 55 00:02:33,954 --> 00:02:35,720 I just want you to know it's nothing personal, 56 00:02:35,722 --> 00:02:40,425 but I need to send a message to Babylon 5. 57 00:02:40,427 --> 00:02:42,661 That's what you Rangers are for, right? 58 00:02:42,663 --> 00:02:45,497 Getting messages from one place to another. 59 00:02:45,499 --> 00:02:46,998 So you're the right person 60 00:02:47,000 --> 00:02:49,535 in the right place at the right time. 61 00:02:49,537 --> 00:02:51,002 For me, anyway. 62 00:02:54,408 --> 00:02:55,407 Oh... 63 00:02:55,409 --> 00:02:57,842 Almost forgot. 64 00:02:57,844 --> 00:02:59,944 Any final words? 65 00:02:59,946 --> 00:03:03,215 We live for the one. 66 00:03:03,217 --> 00:03:06,218 We die for the one. 67 00:03:06,220 --> 00:03:08,187 Well, 1 out of 2 ain't bad. 68 00:03:08,189 --> 00:03:10,055 [Zap] 69 00:03:35,982 --> 00:03:37,982 And so it begins... 70 00:03:37,984 --> 00:03:40,385 There is a hole in your mind. What do you want? 71 00:03:40,387 --> 00:03:43,455 No one here is exactly what he appears. 72 00:03:43,457 --> 00:03:44,623 Nothing's the same anymore. 73 00:03:44,625 --> 00:03:46,291 Commander Sinclair is being reassigned. 74 00:03:46,293 --> 00:03:48,093 Why don't you eliminate the entire Narn homeworld? 75 00:03:48,095 --> 00:03:51,463 I see a great hand reaching out of the stars... 76 00:03:51,465 --> 00:03:52,964 Who are you? 77 00:03:52,966 --> 00:03:55,133 President Clark signed a decree today declaring... 78 00:03:55,135 --> 00:03:57,636 These orders have forced us to declare independence. 79 00:03:57,638 --> 00:03:58,970 Weapons, supplies... 80 00:03:58,972 --> 00:04:00,672 Get off their encounter-suited butts and do something. 81 00:04:00,674 --> 00:04:02,941 You are the one who was. 82 00:04:05,145 --> 00:04:06,745 Why are you here? 83 00:04:06,747 --> 00:04:08,847 Do you have anything worth living for? 84 00:04:08,849 --> 00:04:11,250 I think of the beautiful cities... 85 00:04:11,252 --> 00:04:12,784 Now get the hell out of our galaxy! 86 00:04:12,786 --> 00:04:17,155 We are here to place President Clark under arrest. 87 00:05:20,787 --> 00:05:22,286 Hey. 88 00:05:22,288 --> 00:05:24,355 I thought you were gonna sleep in a little. 89 00:05:24,357 --> 00:05:26,257 I was about to make breakfast. 90 00:05:26,259 --> 00:05:27,626 I can't. 91 00:05:27,628 --> 00:05:29,861 I have to get back to my quarters and change. 92 00:05:29,863 --> 00:05:31,930 The new gaim Ambassador has asked for a meeting 93 00:05:31,932 --> 00:05:33,031 as soon as possible. 94 00:05:33,033 --> 00:05:34,398 He wants to introduce himself 95 00:05:34,400 --> 00:05:36,367 before the inauguration. Less awkward that way. 96 00:05:38,605 --> 00:05:42,273 May I ask you a question? 97 00:05:42,275 --> 00:05:44,342 Delenn, you're living here now, 98 00:05:44,344 --> 00:05:45,710 at least part of the time. 99 00:05:45,712 --> 00:05:47,078 Ask whatever you want. 100 00:05:47,080 --> 00:05:50,982 Why are there wet socks hanging in the shower? 101 00:05:50,984 --> 00:05:52,517 I just washed them. 102 00:05:52,519 --> 00:05:54,252 Don't you use the thermal unit? 103 00:05:54,254 --> 00:05:55,787 For everything else, yes. 104 00:05:57,691 --> 00:05:59,024 I, uh... 105 00:05:59,026 --> 00:06:02,093 I guess it's kind of a tradition. 106 00:06:02,095 --> 00:06:03,895 See, when I first joined Earthforce, 107 00:06:03,897 --> 00:06:07,265 I was assigned to the 54th north American unit, 108 00:06:07,267 --> 00:06:09,067 and the sergeant of our squadron-- 109 00:06:09,069 --> 00:06:11,736 we used to call him sergeant slaughter-- 110 00:06:11,738 --> 00:06:14,706 was the toughest, meanest d.I. We ever saw, 111 00:06:14,708 --> 00:06:16,808 and he used to wash his own socks 112 00:06:16,810 --> 00:06:18,176 every morning. 113 00:06:18,178 --> 00:06:19,678 He told us, 114 00:06:19,680 --> 00:06:21,579 "I'm gonna live forever. You know why? 115 00:06:21,581 --> 00:06:24,783 "Because I never leave the barracks unless I know 116 00:06:24,785 --> 00:06:27,686 "I've got something to do when I get back. 117 00:06:27,688 --> 00:06:29,620 "The only kind of man that gets killed 118 00:06:29,622 --> 00:06:31,289 "is the man who is done doing 119 00:06:31,291 --> 00:06:32,557 "whatever it is he's doing, 120 00:06:32,559 --> 00:06:34,959 "and I know I'm gonna come back alive 121 00:06:34,961 --> 00:06:36,695 "'cause I got socks to wash. 122 00:06:36,697 --> 00:06:38,296 Any of you maggots got a problem with that?" 123 00:06:38,298 --> 00:06:39,798 I assume you said no. 124 00:06:39,800 --> 00:06:41,833 Ooh, loud and clear. 125 00:06:41,835 --> 00:06:43,034 The next morning at reveille, 126 00:06:43,036 --> 00:06:45,070 we came up with this big ceremony, 127 00:06:45,072 --> 00:06:46,337 and we all took a vow 128 00:06:46,339 --> 00:06:48,173 that for as long as we were in uniform, 129 00:06:48,175 --> 00:06:51,843 we would wash our own socks every morning. 130 00:06:51,845 --> 00:06:53,544 You know, I think it's the first time 131 00:06:53,546 --> 00:06:55,279 I ever saw old sergeant slaughter 132 00:06:55,281 --> 00:06:57,148 actually smile. 133 00:06:57,150 --> 00:06:59,617 The newly elected President 134 00:06:59,619 --> 00:07:02,087 of the interstellar alliance, 135 00:07:02,089 --> 00:07:03,988 about to be officially sworn in... 136 00:07:03,990 --> 00:07:07,092 Washing his own socks? 137 00:07:07,094 --> 00:07:09,994 You're a very strange man, even for a human. 138 00:07:09,996 --> 00:07:11,362 Why, thank you. 139 00:07:11,364 --> 00:07:12,931 [Beep beep] 140 00:07:14,234 --> 00:07:15,800 Sheridan. Go. 141 00:07:15,802 --> 00:07:17,535 Corwin: Captain Lochley's aboard, sir. 142 00:07:17,537 --> 00:07:20,004 We just got her settled in. 143 00:07:20,006 --> 00:07:22,373 Good. Have her meet me in my office 144 00:07:22,375 --> 00:07:23,875 in 20 minutes. 145 00:07:23,877 --> 00:07:25,343 Lochley? 146 00:07:25,345 --> 00:07:28,312 Ivanova's replacement. 147 00:07:28,314 --> 00:07:29,447 So much for breakfast. 148 00:07:29,449 --> 00:07:31,649 My place tonight? 149 00:07:31,651 --> 00:07:33,651 Yeah, I guess. 150 00:07:33,653 --> 00:07:38,022 Uh, I am gonna be working late here, though, tonight. 151 00:07:38,024 --> 00:07:39,791 You know, I hope this is going to work, 152 00:07:39,793 --> 00:07:41,292 alternating between your place and mine. 153 00:07:41,294 --> 00:07:42,660 Oh, I know, I know. 154 00:07:42,662 --> 00:07:45,363 But, uh, there is no room here for my belongings, 155 00:07:45,365 --> 00:07:46,865 I don't have room for yours, 156 00:07:46,867 --> 00:07:48,666 and I should conduct Minbari business 157 00:07:48,668 --> 00:07:50,201 in Minbari surroundings. 158 00:07:50,203 --> 00:07:51,202 Yeah. 159 00:07:51,204 --> 00:07:53,171 It's good to keep things separate for now 160 00:07:53,173 --> 00:07:54,672 until we can move 161 00:07:54,674 --> 00:07:57,575 to the new facilities on Minbar. 162 00:07:57,577 --> 00:07:59,677 Assuming... You're still comfortable 163 00:07:59,679 --> 00:08:00,812 with that prospect. 164 00:08:00,814 --> 00:08:02,914 I won't lie. 165 00:08:02,916 --> 00:08:05,049 I'm gonna miss this place when that time comes. 166 00:08:05,051 --> 00:08:06,951 It's going to take me a while 167 00:08:06,953 --> 00:08:08,987 to get used to living on your world, 168 00:08:08,989 --> 00:08:10,889 but we do need a permanent headquarters 169 00:08:10,891 --> 00:08:12,090 for the alliance, 170 00:08:12,092 --> 00:08:13,591 and that's the logical choice. 171 00:08:15,862 --> 00:08:18,963 The bottom line is... 172 00:08:18,965 --> 00:08:20,564 Wherever you are 173 00:08:20,566 --> 00:08:22,834 is home enough for me. 174 00:08:42,322 --> 00:08:44,522 Captain. 175 00:08:44,524 --> 00:08:46,057 Mr. President. 176 00:08:46,059 --> 00:08:48,026 It's good to see you again. 177 00:08:48,028 --> 00:08:50,161 Thank you, sir. 178 00:08:50,163 --> 00:08:53,431 I assume you've received my orders from Earthdome. 179 00:08:53,433 --> 00:08:54,765 I have. 180 00:08:54,767 --> 00:08:56,301 The orders have been authenticated. 181 00:08:56,303 --> 00:08:57,635 Effective this date, 182 00:08:57,637 --> 00:08:58,769 you have full and complete authority 183 00:08:58,771 --> 00:09:00,972 in running Babylon 5. 184 00:09:00,974 --> 00:09:03,474 The station is under your direct command. 185 00:09:03,476 --> 00:09:04,909 Welcome aboard. 186 00:09:04,911 --> 00:09:06,044 Thank you. 187 00:09:08,281 --> 00:09:09,780 Uh, please, be seated. 188 00:09:09,782 --> 00:09:12,083 Do you have any questions about the arrangement? 189 00:09:12,085 --> 00:09:14,585 Uh, yes, sir. It's my understanding 190 00:09:14,587 --> 00:09:18,089 that Babylon 5 is to remain an independent state 191 00:09:18,091 --> 00:09:19,623 pending decision by the alliance 192 00:09:19,625 --> 00:09:21,259 to formally buy it from Earth. 193 00:09:21,261 --> 00:09:23,194 That's correct. 194 00:09:23,196 --> 00:09:24,795 Then why bring in someone from Earthforce 195 00:09:24,797 --> 00:09:25,796 to run things? 196 00:09:25,798 --> 00:09:27,265 Why not someone else? 197 00:09:27,267 --> 00:09:29,533 Tradition, for one thing. 198 00:09:29,535 --> 00:09:31,002 For another... 199 00:09:31,004 --> 00:09:32,904 We're still trying to heal the wounds 200 00:09:32,906 --> 00:09:34,405 from the civil war back home. 201 00:09:34,407 --> 00:09:37,641 Putting someone from Earthforce in charge of b-5 202 00:09:37,643 --> 00:09:40,044 will help cement us with the folks back there, 203 00:09:40,046 --> 00:09:41,545 military and civilian. 204 00:09:41,547 --> 00:09:43,314 That's why I wanted to make sure you got here 205 00:09:43,316 --> 00:09:47,385 before we started this... Silly inauguration business. 206 00:09:47,387 --> 00:09:49,787 In a way, it's saying... 207 00:09:49,789 --> 00:09:51,689 We're independent... 208 00:09:51,691 --> 00:09:53,925 But we'll always remember where we came from. 209 00:09:55,862 --> 00:09:58,096 I hear you asked for me in particular. 210 00:09:58,098 --> 00:09:59,163 Why? 211 00:10:01,534 --> 00:10:02,700 You have handled 212 00:10:02,702 --> 00:10:05,003 a number of potentially dangerous missions 213 00:10:05,005 --> 00:10:06,971 without resorting to force. 214 00:10:06,973 --> 00:10:08,472 You're good with diplomacy when possible, 215 00:10:08,474 --> 00:10:10,508 but you know how to fight when you have to. 216 00:10:10,510 --> 00:10:14,578 And you...Speak your mind. 217 00:10:14,580 --> 00:10:17,382 Now, whoever's running b-5 for the next year 218 00:10:17,384 --> 00:10:20,385 is going to be on the hot seat. 219 00:10:20,387 --> 00:10:22,387 I chose you strictly on your background. 220 00:10:22,389 --> 00:10:24,855 You are the perfect choice. 221 00:10:24,857 --> 00:10:26,791 Anything else? 222 00:10:26,793 --> 00:10:28,293 Just one thing. 223 00:10:30,964 --> 00:10:32,931 Obviously, as head of the alliance, 224 00:10:32,933 --> 00:10:35,266 you call the shots around here. 225 00:10:35,268 --> 00:10:36,500 But I can't be 226 00:10:36,502 --> 00:10:37,835 just a mouthpiece for your decisions. 227 00:10:37,837 --> 00:10:39,870 I'll run this station my way, or not at all. 228 00:10:39,872 --> 00:10:41,539 If I'm to carry the responsibility, 229 00:10:41,541 --> 00:10:43,908 I want the authority to go with it. 230 00:10:43,910 --> 00:10:46,010 I won't be interfered with or second-guessed 231 00:10:46,012 --> 00:10:48,512 or micro-managed. 232 00:10:48,514 --> 00:10:49,513 Sir. 233 00:10:50,650 --> 00:10:51,649 Like I said, 234 00:10:51,651 --> 00:10:54,518 you speak your mind. 235 00:10:54,520 --> 00:10:56,020 Fair enough, Captain. 236 00:10:56,022 --> 00:10:58,089 If it's a political decision 237 00:10:58,091 --> 00:10:59,924 or a decision on behalf of the alliance, 238 00:10:59,926 --> 00:11:01,792 that's my turf. 239 00:11:01,794 --> 00:11:02,961 The rest is yours. 240 00:11:04,331 --> 00:11:05,330 Thank you. 241 00:11:05,332 --> 00:11:07,165 [Beep beep] 242 00:11:07,167 --> 00:11:08,466 Lochley. Go ahead. 243 00:11:08,468 --> 00:11:10,301 Corwin: Captain, you'd better get down to bay 3. 244 00:11:10,303 --> 00:11:11,769 There's something here you should see. 245 00:11:11,771 --> 00:11:12,770 On my way. 246 00:11:12,772 --> 00:11:13,771 I've got-- 247 00:11:13,773 --> 00:11:14,772 I know. Believe me, 248 00:11:14,774 --> 00:11:16,407 I handled a few of those myself 249 00:11:16,409 --> 00:11:18,776 when I was Captain here. We'll talk again later. 250 00:11:22,615 --> 00:11:24,782 Sir... 251 00:11:24,784 --> 00:11:27,551 I noticed you didn't ask me which side I was on 252 00:11:27,553 --> 00:11:29,287 during the big fight back home. 253 00:11:29,289 --> 00:11:31,722 You're right. I didn't. 254 00:11:31,724 --> 00:11:33,324 Good day, Captain. 255 00:11:47,640 --> 00:11:49,307 Garibaldi: So I don't want anything to go wrong. 256 00:11:49,309 --> 00:11:51,609 Now, you got to seal off this whole area through to blue 5. 257 00:11:51,611 --> 00:11:53,611 It's the only way to make sure that the rotunda is secure. 258 00:11:53,613 --> 00:11:54,945 Yeah, I know. I know. 259 00:11:54,947 --> 00:11:56,647 Last year we had one guy slip through 260 00:11:56,649 --> 00:11:58,149 because the place wasn't sealed up right. 261 00:11:58,151 --> 00:11:59,317 You don't want that to happen here. 262 00:11:59,319 --> 00:12:01,052 Now, you got diplomats and Ambassadors 263 00:12:01,054 --> 00:12:03,054 from half the old league of nonaligned worlds here. 264 00:12:03,056 --> 00:12:04,989 You can't... Afford to let that happen. 265 00:12:04,991 --> 00:12:06,957 Michael, will you please let us handle this? 266 00:12:06,959 --> 00:12:08,126 Not a chance, Zack. 267 00:12:08,128 --> 00:12:09,293 I know this place better than anybody, 268 00:12:09,295 --> 00:12:10,961 and I'm determined that nothing's gonna go wrong 269 00:12:10,963 --> 00:12:12,330 with Sheridan's inauguration. 270 00:12:12,332 --> 00:12:13,664 I owe him that much. 271 00:12:13,666 --> 00:12:14,798 All right. Now, the new gaim Ambassador, 272 00:12:14,800 --> 00:12:16,034 make sure he has the right I.D. 273 00:12:16,036 --> 00:12:18,469 And whatever you do, don't let him go on and on 274 00:12:18,471 --> 00:12:20,938 about those damn gaim hive... 275 00:12:33,186 --> 00:12:35,086 We found him floating outside the station. 276 00:12:35,088 --> 00:12:36,620 He's definitely a Ranger, 277 00:12:36,622 --> 00:12:37,955 he was in a commercial stasis bubble 278 00:12:37,957 --> 00:12:39,123 when we picked him up, 279 00:12:39,125 --> 00:12:40,925 but he didn't die from exposure to space. 280 00:12:40,927 --> 00:12:42,093 Let me see. 281 00:12:42,095 --> 00:12:43,394 You might not want to. 282 00:12:43,396 --> 00:12:44,395 I said let me see. 283 00:12:49,735 --> 00:12:52,770 He had this around him when he was found. 284 00:13:18,632 --> 00:13:20,732 [Conversations, clatter of flatware, glasses] 285 00:13:48,361 --> 00:13:50,361 [Background conversations abruptly cease] 286 00:13:58,438 --> 00:13:59,704 Hello. 287 00:13:59,706 --> 00:14:01,205 I'm sorry, but I'm... 288 00:14:01,207 --> 00:14:02,239 Working. 289 00:14:02,241 --> 00:14:03,708 Yes, I can see. 290 00:14:03,710 --> 00:14:05,443 Books, manuals, 291 00:14:05,445 --> 00:14:06,444 directives, 292 00:14:06,446 --> 00:14:08,279 regulations... 293 00:14:08,281 --> 00:14:09,614 The geometries 294 00:14:09,616 --> 00:14:11,348 that circumscribe your waking life, 295 00:14:11,350 --> 00:14:12,850 drawn narrower and narrower 296 00:14:12,852 --> 00:14:16,588 until nothing fits inside them anymore. 297 00:14:16,590 --> 00:14:18,289 My name is Byron. 298 00:14:18,291 --> 00:14:19,691 It's important 299 00:14:19,693 --> 00:14:21,258 that you meet me in brown 3 in 2 hours. 300 00:14:21,260 --> 00:14:22,293 Come alone. 301 00:14:22,295 --> 00:14:24,361 Why should I do that? 302 00:14:24,363 --> 00:14:26,931 My people are coming. 303 00:14:26,933 --> 00:14:28,933 [Background conversations abruptly resume] 304 00:14:38,111 --> 00:14:40,344 [Beep beep] 305 00:14:40,346 --> 00:14:41,846 Lochley. Go ahead. 306 00:14:41,848 --> 00:14:43,948 Captain Lochley, this is Dr. Franklin. 307 00:14:43,950 --> 00:14:45,416 I've finished the autopsy, 308 00:14:45,418 --> 00:14:46,851 and I have the results you were waiting for. 309 00:14:46,853 --> 00:14:48,352 On my way. 310 00:14:55,294 --> 00:14:56,794 [Doorbell chimes] 311 00:14:58,464 --> 00:15:00,765 [Chiming] 312 00:15:00,767 --> 00:15:02,834 Just a moment. 313 00:15:02,836 --> 00:15:03,835 Ah. 314 00:15:05,672 --> 00:15:07,005 [Chiming] 315 00:15:09,542 --> 00:15:11,542 Yes? 316 00:15:13,813 --> 00:15:16,247 Ah, cap--uh, that is, Mr. President. 317 00:15:16,249 --> 00:15:17,649 You're up late. 318 00:15:17,651 --> 00:15:20,351 You know, I'm not sure I'll ever get used 319 00:15:20,353 --> 00:15:22,186 to being called Mr. President. 320 00:15:22,188 --> 00:15:24,822 I understand completely. Did I ever tell you 321 00:15:24,824 --> 00:15:27,091 that I was not born with the name G'Kar? 322 00:15:27,093 --> 00:15:28,592 No, you didn't. 323 00:15:28,594 --> 00:15:30,862 It is tradition on my world 324 00:15:30,864 --> 00:15:33,631 to give newborn Narns temporary names 325 00:15:33,633 --> 00:15:36,067 for the first 10 years of their lives. 326 00:15:36,069 --> 00:15:37,902 The practice came out of the reality 327 00:15:37,904 --> 00:15:39,737 that life on Narn is very hard, 328 00:15:39,739 --> 00:15:42,540 and in the past, many of us died quite young. 329 00:15:42,542 --> 00:15:44,441 When we reach 10, 330 00:15:44,443 --> 00:15:45,910 we choose which of our many beliefs 331 00:15:45,912 --> 00:15:47,344 we want to follow-- 332 00:15:47,346 --> 00:15:50,314 g'quon, g'LAN, na'kili, others-- 333 00:15:50,316 --> 00:15:52,583 and from that we pick our true name. 334 00:15:52,585 --> 00:15:54,652 Well, perhaps the name we call you now 335 00:15:54,654 --> 00:15:56,754 is your true name. 336 00:15:56,756 --> 00:15:58,890 So, Mr. President, 337 00:15:58,892 --> 00:16:00,424 what can I do for you? 338 00:16:00,426 --> 00:16:01,826 Well, I was thinking 339 00:16:01,828 --> 00:16:03,360 about that book you're writing. 340 00:16:03,362 --> 00:16:05,429 I've already heard several of your people 341 00:16:05,431 --> 00:16:07,398 quoting it, and, uh... 342 00:16:07,400 --> 00:16:09,266 Well, Mr. Garibaldi says it's very well written. 343 00:16:09,268 --> 00:16:10,768 Well, i--I'm sorry. 344 00:16:10,770 --> 00:16:12,670 There's just the one copy for now, 345 00:16:12,672 --> 00:16:13,671 and, well... 346 00:16:13,673 --> 00:16:15,639 When I loaned it to Mr. Garibaldi, 347 00:16:15,641 --> 00:16:18,109 it came back with coffee stains. I can't-- 348 00:16:18,111 --> 00:16:20,011 no, no, no. That's all right. It's all right. 349 00:16:20,013 --> 00:16:23,047 Don't worry. It's not why I'm here. 350 00:16:23,049 --> 00:16:25,083 I was going over the swearing-in ceremony 351 00:16:25,085 --> 00:16:26,383 that we've got coming up, 352 00:16:26,385 --> 00:16:29,087 and there are 2 things we still don't have: 353 00:16:29,089 --> 00:16:31,155 An oath of office, 354 00:16:31,157 --> 00:16:33,524 and for lack of a better term, 355 00:16:33,526 --> 00:16:36,393 a declaration of principles for the new alliance. 356 00:16:36,395 --> 00:16:37,995 Now, this kind of job is going to require 357 00:16:37,997 --> 00:16:39,731 a very special kind of writing. 358 00:16:39,733 --> 00:16:42,066 Many times you have spoken 359 00:16:42,068 --> 00:16:44,568 with tremendous eloquence in the council chambers. 360 00:16:44,570 --> 00:16:47,205 When your world fell to the Centauri, 361 00:16:47,207 --> 00:16:48,439 the words you spoke 362 00:16:48,441 --> 00:16:51,075 made the hair on the back of my neck stand up. 363 00:16:51,077 --> 00:16:53,711 So... 364 00:16:53,713 --> 00:16:55,713 I would like you to write the oath 365 00:16:55,715 --> 00:16:57,181 and the declaration of principles. 366 00:16:57,183 --> 00:17:00,251 Well, I'm flattered. 367 00:17:00,253 --> 00:17:03,420 Also terrified. Th-this is a great responsibility. 368 00:17:03,422 --> 00:17:05,422 I know, but I can't think of anyone 369 00:17:05,424 --> 00:17:06,991 more suited to the job. 370 00:17:06,993 --> 00:17:08,459 Well, then you shall have it! 371 00:17:08,461 --> 00:17:10,494 I shall dedicate myself to nothing else 372 00:17:10,496 --> 00:17:12,263 from now until the inauguration. 373 00:17:12,265 --> 00:17:13,297 Well, thank you. 374 00:17:13,299 --> 00:17:15,933 I will not sleep, eat, drink, nothing! 375 00:17:15,935 --> 00:17:18,669 The words and I will be locked in mortal combat 376 00:17:18,671 --> 00:17:19,971 until one of us surrenders. 377 00:17:19,973 --> 00:17:20,972 Well-- 378 00:17:20,974 --> 00:17:22,339 now go. Go on. 379 00:17:22,341 --> 00:17:24,842 I have to give myself over to my muse. Good-bye. 380 00:17:24,844 --> 00:17:26,844 I'll be in touch. Bye. 381 00:17:37,490 --> 00:17:38,990 So, what killed him? 382 00:17:38,992 --> 00:17:41,259 Well, a single shot from a PPG at close range 383 00:17:41,261 --> 00:17:42,794 directly to the heart. 384 00:17:42,796 --> 00:17:44,595 Superheated helium tore through his ribcage, 385 00:17:44,597 --> 00:17:45,830 incinerated most of his heart, 386 00:17:45,832 --> 00:17:46,898 and fused the 15th and 16th vertebrae. 387 00:17:46,900 --> 00:17:47,932 How long? 388 00:17:47,934 --> 00:17:49,100 Pending more tests, 389 00:17:49,102 --> 00:17:51,068 I'd have to say less than a week, 390 00:17:51,070 --> 00:17:52,403 but maintbot records indicate 391 00:17:52,405 --> 00:17:53,905 that the body wasn't out in space 392 00:17:53,907 --> 00:17:56,740 more than 6 or 7 hours before it was found. 393 00:17:56,742 --> 00:17:58,475 Meaning he was killed elsewhere 394 00:17:58,477 --> 00:18:00,077 and then dumped outside. 395 00:18:00,079 --> 00:18:01,179 That's correct. 396 00:18:02,282 --> 00:18:04,748 So somebody wanted him to be found here. 397 00:18:04,750 --> 00:18:06,250 The question is why. 398 00:18:06,252 --> 00:18:08,052 Unknown. But what I do know 399 00:18:08,054 --> 00:18:09,586 is that everything I've seen here 400 00:18:09,588 --> 00:18:11,088 points to a disciplined, careful 401 00:18:11,090 --> 00:18:12,523 well-trained killer. 402 00:18:12,525 --> 00:18:14,025 Now, that PPG hit to the chest 403 00:18:14,027 --> 00:18:15,092 was in the exact spot 404 00:18:15,094 --> 00:18:16,627 to cause instantaneous death. 405 00:18:16,629 --> 00:18:19,063 Whoever did this is very good at what he does. 406 00:18:19,065 --> 00:18:20,832 Do you think this has anything to do 407 00:18:20,834 --> 00:18:22,934 with Sheridan's inauguration? 408 00:18:22,936 --> 00:18:24,668 I don't know. Maybe. 409 00:18:24,670 --> 00:18:25,870 [Beep beep] 410 00:18:25,872 --> 00:18:26,871 Go ahead. 411 00:18:26,873 --> 00:18:28,239 Corwin: Captain, you said 412 00:18:28,241 --> 00:18:30,374 you wanted me to remind you about an appointment. 413 00:18:30,376 --> 00:18:31,843 On my way. Uh, if you get any more information, 414 00:18:31,845 --> 00:18:33,010 be sure and let me know. 415 00:18:33,012 --> 00:18:34,545 I will. Uh, hey, Captain, 416 00:18:34,547 --> 00:18:36,547 it's nice to meet you. 417 00:18:53,366 --> 00:18:54,598 Hello. 418 00:18:59,538 --> 00:19:00,804 Thank you for coming. 419 00:19:00,806 --> 00:19:03,407 I came because your little performance earlier 420 00:19:03,409 --> 00:19:05,743 was pretty clear indication that you're a telepath. 421 00:19:05,745 --> 00:19:07,178 A strong one, 422 00:19:07,180 --> 00:19:08,746 therefore potentially dangerous, 423 00:19:08,748 --> 00:19:10,781 which is why I didn't come alone. 424 00:19:15,855 --> 00:19:17,488 We are unarmed, 425 00:19:17,490 --> 00:19:19,857 and I assure you we mean you no harm. 426 00:19:19,859 --> 00:19:22,026 We refuse to have anything to do with violence 427 00:19:22,028 --> 00:19:23,560 or technology. 428 00:19:23,562 --> 00:19:26,030 Ours is a simple way, as you will discover. 429 00:19:26,032 --> 00:19:28,032 Guard: They're clean. 430 00:19:28,034 --> 00:19:29,600 All right. 431 00:19:31,104 --> 00:19:32,303 So what do you want? 432 00:19:32,305 --> 00:19:35,106 A place to call home. 433 00:19:35,108 --> 00:19:37,108 My friends and I are all telepaths. 434 00:19:37,110 --> 00:19:39,176 More will come soon. 435 00:19:39,178 --> 00:19:40,411 Rogues? 436 00:19:40,413 --> 00:19:43,680 We refused to join the psi corps, yes. 437 00:19:43,682 --> 00:19:45,682 We tried working through the resistance, 438 00:19:45,684 --> 00:19:47,385 but their ways are not ours, 439 00:19:47,387 --> 00:19:49,120 so we slipped away, quietly, 440 00:19:49,122 --> 00:19:52,589 creating our own lives on other worlds. 441 00:19:52,591 --> 00:19:54,058 Because we can never go home, 442 00:19:54,060 --> 00:19:56,327 our lives have been spent in constant transit, 443 00:19:56,329 --> 00:19:58,562 wandering from world to world. 444 00:19:58,564 --> 00:20:00,264 We have come here, 445 00:20:00,266 --> 00:20:01,632 because an independent Babylon 5 446 00:20:01,634 --> 00:20:02,800 may be the closest thing 447 00:20:02,802 --> 00:20:05,403 we will ever find to our home. 448 00:20:05,405 --> 00:20:08,372 We want to put out the word to others of our kind, 449 00:20:08,374 --> 00:20:10,975 have them gather here in safety. 450 00:20:10,977 --> 00:20:12,076 In time, 451 00:20:12,078 --> 00:20:14,211 we will create a small colony, 452 00:20:14,213 --> 00:20:15,579 until one day, when we go out 453 00:20:15,581 --> 00:20:17,614 to create a world of our own, 454 00:20:17,616 --> 00:20:19,183 a homeland... 455 00:20:19,185 --> 00:20:21,118 For those who have no other home. 456 00:20:21,120 --> 00:20:23,321 That's a tall order. 457 00:20:23,323 --> 00:20:25,622 Perhaps. 458 00:20:25,624 --> 00:20:27,124 But where is it written 459 00:20:27,126 --> 00:20:29,260 that all our dreams must be small ones? 460 00:20:30,663 --> 00:20:32,563 Do you speak for all of them? 461 00:20:32,565 --> 00:20:33,864 These. 462 00:20:33,866 --> 00:20:36,467 And more yet to come. 463 00:20:36,469 --> 00:20:37,768 This is Sarah... 464 00:20:37,770 --> 00:20:42,073 Bright and beautiful. 465 00:20:42,075 --> 00:20:43,874 The somber David, 466 00:20:43,876 --> 00:20:45,409 the last of his family, 467 00:20:45,411 --> 00:20:46,978 the rest hunted down and murdered 468 00:20:46,980 --> 00:20:49,613 by psi corps. 469 00:20:49,615 --> 00:20:51,282 William, 470 00:20:51,284 --> 00:20:54,285 shy but really quite interesting 471 00:20:54,287 --> 00:20:56,454 once you get to know him. 472 00:20:56,456 --> 00:20:58,289 Cynthia and Rosa, 473 00:20:58,291 --> 00:21:00,157 closer than sisters. 474 00:21:00,159 --> 00:21:01,792 And Simon... 475 00:21:01,794 --> 00:21:03,961 Special Simon, we call him. 476 00:21:03,963 --> 00:21:05,562 Say hello, Simon. 477 00:21:18,978 --> 00:21:20,444 Flowers... 478 00:21:22,448 --> 00:21:24,048 I saw flowers. 479 00:21:24,050 --> 00:21:25,816 Then he likes you. 480 00:21:25,818 --> 00:21:27,751 He only gives flowers as a gift 481 00:21:27,753 --> 00:21:30,187 to the people he likes. 482 00:21:30,189 --> 00:21:31,489 He can remember everything 483 00:21:31,491 --> 00:21:33,357 he's ever seen, heard, smelled, or touched 484 00:21:33,359 --> 00:21:35,826 from the moment he was born, 485 00:21:35,828 --> 00:21:37,361 and he can project those memories 486 00:21:37,363 --> 00:21:39,063 into someone else's mind... 487 00:21:39,065 --> 00:21:40,597 Share a part of himself 488 00:21:40,599 --> 00:21:43,767 in the most intimate way imaginable. 489 00:21:43,769 --> 00:21:46,003 I saw the flowers he gave you. 490 00:21:46,005 --> 00:21:47,905 I'd say he's quite fond of you. 491 00:21:49,909 --> 00:21:51,175 Thank you. 492 00:21:53,513 --> 00:21:55,746 Byron: He doesn't talk, 493 00:21:55,748 --> 00:21:57,348 not even to us. 494 00:21:57,350 --> 00:21:58,882 Not even in here. 495 00:21:58,884 --> 00:22:00,918 He doesn't look well. 496 00:22:00,920 --> 00:22:03,220 It's been a long trip. 497 00:22:03,222 --> 00:22:04,922 Well, bring him to medlab. 498 00:22:04,924 --> 00:22:06,990 He's a minor. He should be checked out. 499 00:22:06,992 --> 00:22:09,193 Of course. 500 00:22:09,195 --> 00:22:11,695 We can do a lot for you, Captain. 501 00:22:11,697 --> 00:22:13,130 We can earn our keep, 502 00:22:13,132 --> 00:22:14,631 work for you, 503 00:22:14,633 --> 00:22:15,666 help you. 504 00:22:15,668 --> 00:22:17,468 All we need is a place to stay, 505 00:22:17,470 --> 00:22:19,603 a place to call home 506 00:22:19,605 --> 00:22:21,405 until we one day can find a place 507 00:22:21,407 --> 00:22:22,906 to make our home. 508 00:22:25,711 --> 00:22:27,978 [Through translator] The queens thank you 509 00:22:27,980 --> 00:22:29,913 for your help in this, Delenn. 510 00:22:29,915 --> 00:22:31,382 It's not a problem, lesharr. 511 00:22:31,384 --> 00:22:33,050 The gaim were a great help to us 512 00:22:33,052 --> 00:22:34,552 in our fight against the Shadows 513 00:22:34,554 --> 00:22:35,786 and will continue to be strong allies 514 00:22:35,788 --> 00:22:37,054 under the alliance. 515 00:22:37,056 --> 00:22:38,889 If we can offer any further help 516 00:22:38,891 --> 00:22:40,857 to your colonies, please let us know. 517 00:22:40,859 --> 00:22:44,261 Thank you. The queens be with you. 518 00:23:12,625 --> 00:23:14,625 [Beeping] 519 00:23:18,797 --> 00:23:20,931 Computer, play waiting messages. 520 00:23:20,933 --> 00:23:23,867 Computer: Stand by. Text message number one. 521 00:23:32,077 --> 00:23:35,846 Voice message number 2. 522 00:23:35,848 --> 00:23:38,449 Man: Hello, Sheridan. 523 00:23:38,451 --> 00:23:41,252 I know that you're supposed to be a big history buff. 524 00:23:41,254 --> 00:23:43,920 I know that you're a fan of President Lincoln. 525 00:23:43,922 --> 00:23:45,322 Did you know that he was sure 526 00:23:45,324 --> 00:23:47,991 that he would die in office? 527 00:23:47,993 --> 00:23:50,161 That as President, he had to pay the price 528 00:23:50,163 --> 00:23:52,596 for the lives of all the soldiers who died 529 00:23:52,598 --> 00:23:55,065 fighting his war? 530 00:23:55,067 --> 00:23:56,600 Some say that Roosevelt felt 531 00:23:56,602 --> 00:23:59,102 that he would not make it out of office alive 532 00:23:59,104 --> 00:24:02,439 with so many dead under his leadership. 533 00:24:02,441 --> 00:24:03,774 President kyoshi 534 00:24:03,776 --> 00:24:05,976 of the eastern bloc, 50 years ago, 535 00:24:05,978 --> 00:24:07,244 dying in office 536 00:24:07,246 --> 00:24:10,047 3 days after the war of the shining star ended. 537 00:24:10,049 --> 00:24:11,915 Ha ha! 538 00:24:11,917 --> 00:24:13,950 It is the job of a President 539 00:24:13,952 --> 00:24:18,088 to pay the price for his people... 540 00:24:18,090 --> 00:24:20,957 And his decisions. 541 00:24:20,959 --> 00:24:23,827 Computer, what's the source of these transmissions? 542 00:24:23,829 --> 00:24:24,861 Unknown. 543 00:24:24,863 --> 00:24:26,830 System records altered. 544 00:24:26,832 --> 00:24:28,332 Unable to trace. 545 00:24:28,334 --> 00:24:31,735 You started the civil war back home, Sheridan. 546 00:24:31,737 --> 00:24:34,871 The people who died are your responsibility, 547 00:24:34,873 --> 00:24:36,540 and I'm here to make sure 548 00:24:36,542 --> 00:24:39,210 you pay the price for your actions 549 00:24:39,212 --> 00:24:42,913 and to make sure you know why. 550 00:24:42,915 --> 00:24:44,381 You won't know where it's coming 551 00:24:44,383 --> 00:24:46,950 or when... 552 00:24:46,952 --> 00:24:49,653 But it's coming, 553 00:24:49,655 --> 00:24:51,555 and as strong as you think you are... 554 00:24:51,557 --> 00:24:52,856 [Beep] 555 00:24:52,858 --> 00:24:54,858 The one thing you can't stop is the lone gunman 556 00:24:54,860 --> 00:24:56,427 determined to kill you, 557 00:24:56,429 --> 00:24:59,029 even if he gets killed in the process. 558 00:25:02,167 --> 00:25:04,167 I'm that man, Sheridan. 559 00:25:06,972 --> 00:25:08,739 Maybe I'll go to hell for that, 560 00:25:08,741 --> 00:25:09,973 but if I do, 561 00:25:09,975 --> 00:25:12,476 I'm taking you to hell with me. 562 00:25:12,478 --> 00:25:13,977 [Beep] 563 00:25:17,349 --> 00:25:19,383 Dr. Franklin: He's slightly dehydrated... 564 00:25:19,385 --> 00:25:22,185 Been malnourished for some time now. 565 00:25:22,187 --> 00:25:23,954 We are refugees, doctor. 566 00:25:23,956 --> 00:25:26,624 Eating out is not a luxury we can afford. 567 00:25:26,626 --> 00:25:29,292 As you know. You treated many of my kind. 568 00:25:29,294 --> 00:25:33,731 Vocal cords are intact but atrophied. 569 00:25:33,733 --> 00:25:36,133 No apparent nerve damage, so he can speak. 570 00:25:36,135 --> 00:25:38,636 He just chooses not to. Why is that? 571 00:25:38,638 --> 00:25:41,304 Simon came to us last year on Mars. 572 00:25:41,306 --> 00:25:42,806 He was a tunnel rat, 573 00:25:42,808 --> 00:25:45,375 living in the ducts and pipelines beneath Mars one. 574 00:25:45,377 --> 00:25:48,045 We know he endured some terrible trauma 575 00:25:48,047 --> 00:25:50,247 during those years. 576 00:25:50,249 --> 00:25:51,982 We've never asked. 577 00:25:51,984 --> 00:25:54,251 When he chooses to speak of it, he will. 578 00:25:54,253 --> 00:25:55,553 And if he doesn't? 579 00:25:55,555 --> 00:25:58,722 Then he alone will bear the pain of it. 580 00:25:58,724 --> 00:26:00,323 But we are here for him 581 00:26:00,325 --> 00:26:02,192 if he should ever change his mind. 582 00:26:07,767 --> 00:26:08,766 I saw-- 583 00:26:08,768 --> 00:26:09,967 yes. 584 00:26:09,969 --> 00:26:13,470 And that is all he will let any of us see. 585 00:26:13,472 --> 00:26:15,439 We have no idea who she was... 586 00:26:15,441 --> 00:26:18,475 Only that he feels guilt for her death 587 00:26:18,477 --> 00:26:20,544 and hopes to make up for it someday. 588 00:26:23,248 --> 00:26:24,548 All right. 589 00:26:24,550 --> 00:26:26,516 I'm going to set up a series of treatments 590 00:26:26,518 --> 00:26:28,151 to get him back up to snuff. 591 00:26:28,153 --> 00:26:29,486 Vitamins, hormone therapy. 592 00:26:29,488 --> 00:26:30,888 We can afford little. 593 00:26:30,890 --> 00:26:32,422 That's all right. We'll take care of it. 594 00:26:32,424 --> 00:26:33,624 Then we can go? 595 00:26:33,626 --> 00:26:34,725 Yes, you can go. 596 00:26:34,727 --> 00:26:36,026 Franklin. 597 00:26:36,028 --> 00:26:37,861 Lochley: Doctor, we're having an emergency meeting 598 00:26:37,863 --> 00:26:39,329 in 20 minutes. Can you attend? 599 00:26:39,331 --> 00:26:40,430 Yeah, I'll be right there. 600 00:26:40,432 --> 00:26:41,531 And... 601 00:26:53,579 --> 00:26:56,113 Garibaldi: We can't go stumbling around in the dark here. 602 00:26:56,115 --> 00:26:57,781 We know there is a danger. 603 00:26:57,783 --> 00:27:00,317 I can't go along with postponing the ceremony. 604 00:27:00,319 --> 00:27:01,518 Just for a few days 605 00:27:01,520 --> 00:27:02,552 until we can bring in more security. 606 00:27:02,554 --> 00:27:03,821 Now, whoever this guy is, 607 00:27:03,823 --> 00:27:05,689 we know he's killed one person already. 608 00:27:05,691 --> 00:27:07,324 The message he sent you was untraceable. 609 00:27:07,326 --> 00:27:09,693 That tells me he knows our system inside and out. 610 00:27:09,695 --> 00:27:12,096 He's smart, he's deadly, and he's after you. 611 00:27:12,098 --> 00:27:14,164 That's good enough for me. 612 00:27:14,166 --> 00:27:16,266 I refuse to go through life 613 00:27:16,268 --> 00:27:17,968 trapped inside of a bubble. 614 00:27:19,739 --> 00:27:21,271 With all due respect, Mr. President, 615 00:27:21,273 --> 00:27:22,773 you chose that life 616 00:27:22,775 --> 00:27:24,808 the moment you accepted this position. 617 00:27:24,810 --> 00:27:26,777 On my world, we have learned 618 00:27:26,779 --> 00:27:29,579 an inauguration is simply a signal to assassins 619 00:27:29,581 --> 00:27:31,348 that a new target has been set up 620 00:27:31,350 --> 00:27:33,383 on the firing range. 621 00:27:33,385 --> 00:27:35,753 I am not gonna argue the point. 622 00:27:35,755 --> 00:27:38,689 But I am as much a target today as I am tomorrow 623 00:27:38,691 --> 00:27:41,125 and the day after that and the day after that. 624 00:27:41,127 --> 00:27:44,194 Now, I am supposed to lead this alliance, 625 00:27:44,196 --> 00:27:46,263 and for my money, that means...Hands on. 626 00:27:46,265 --> 00:27:47,931 It means that I should be out there 627 00:27:47,933 --> 00:27:50,233 where I can be seen, where I can do some good. 628 00:27:50,235 --> 00:27:54,004 It's not the way things are done! 629 00:27:54,006 --> 00:27:55,372 Well, then maybe 630 00:27:55,374 --> 00:27:57,007 it's time some of those things 631 00:27:57,009 --> 00:27:59,777 were done differently. 632 00:27:59,779 --> 00:28:01,045 If more of our so-called leaders 633 00:28:01,047 --> 00:28:02,946 would walk the same streets 634 00:28:02,948 --> 00:28:04,581 as the people who voted them in, 635 00:28:04,583 --> 00:28:06,717 live in the same buildings, eat the same food, 636 00:28:06,719 --> 00:28:08,719 instead of hiding behind glass and steel 637 00:28:08,721 --> 00:28:09,987 and bodyguards, 638 00:28:09,989 --> 00:28:11,454 maybe we'd get better leadership 639 00:28:11,456 --> 00:28:13,423 and a little more concern for the future. 640 00:28:13,425 --> 00:28:15,425 John, that's a commendable idea, 641 00:28:15,427 --> 00:28:17,194 but it's very dangerous. 642 00:28:17,196 --> 00:28:19,396 Is it? 643 00:28:19,398 --> 00:28:21,598 Our new friend just said 644 00:28:21,600 --> 00:28:23,934 all the security in the world 645 00:28:23,936 --> 00:28:25,635 can't stop a lone gunman 646 00:28:25,637 --> 00:28:28,005 dedicated to exchange his life for the target, 647 00:28:28,007 --> 00:28:30,074 and he is right. 648 00:28:30,076 --> 00:28:32,776 So you may as well live instead of being a prisoner. 649 00:28:32,778 --> 00:28:34,477 I agree with Sheridan. 650 00:28:36,582 --> 00:28:38,082 How can you say that? 651 00:28:39,618 --> 00:28:42,219 Because he's making perfect sense. 652 00:28:42,221 --> 00:28:44,054 He's talking a political agenda. 653 00:28:44,056 --> 00:28:46,389 You're talking about protecting your friend. 654 00:28:46,391 --> 00:28:47,858 Which is more important? 655 00:28:47,860 --> 00:28:49,893 They're the same thing. 656 00:28:49,895 --> 00:28:52,662 Are they? 657 00:28:52,664 --> 00:28:55,032 It's your vote and mine, Mr. President. 658 00:28:55,034 --> 00:28:57,835 On behalf of Babylon 5 command & control, 659 00:28:57,837 --> 00:29:00,137 I vote the ceremony goes ahead on schedule. 660 00:29:00,139 --> 00:29:01,739 We can handle it. 661 00:29:07,679 --> 00:29:09,012 I concur. 662 00:29:09,014 --> 00:29:11,081 Lochley: Good. It's done. 663 00:29:11,083 --> 00:29:13,450 I'll go tell Zack. 664 00:29:22,527 --> 00:29:23,627 Just a second. 665 00:29:23,629 --> 00:29:25,028 I'm in rather a hurry. 666 00:29:25,030 --> 00:29:27,030 Tough. What the hell was that all about? 667 00:29:27,032 --> 00:29:29,032 Excuse me, but by all rights, 668 00:29:29,034 --> 00:29:31,534 you shouldn't even have been in that meeting. 669 00:29:31,536 --> 00:29:33,003 You're not technically head of security. 670 00:29:33,005 --> 00:29:34,337 You're a civilian-- 671 00:29:34,339 --> 00:29:37,307 a consultant at best, an annoyance at worst. 672 00:29:37,309 --> 00:29:38,508 Sheridan's the kind of guy 673 00:29:38,510 --> 00:29:40,144 who looks for something to challenge him. 674 00:29:40,146 --> 00:29:42,045 Sometimes, I think he's a martyr in training-- 675 00:29:42,047 --> 00:29:43,380 great motives, lousy ending, 676 00:29:43,382 --> 00:29:45,382 just in case you missed the whole Joan of arc story. 677 00:29:45,384 --> 00:29:46,449 Now, in a situation like this, 678 00:29:46,451 --> 00:29:48,385 we have to protect him against himself. 679 00:29:48,387 --> 00:29:51,454 Really? Then perhaps you should reenlist 680 00:29:51,456 --> 00:29:53,123 to ensure his protection, Mr. Garibaldi, 681 00:29:53,125 --> 00:29:54,424 'cause otherwise, 682 00:29:54,426 --> 00:29:55,725 your opinion doesn't really count for much. 683 00:29:55,727 --> 00:29:58,128 Look, damn it, I was here a hell of a long time 684 00:29:58,130 --> 00:29:59,629 before you ever showed up. 685 00:29:59,631 --> 00:30:01,965 Yes, you were, and then you left. 686 00:30:01,967 --> 00:30:03,466 I really don't think there's much more 687 00:30:03,468 --> 00:30:04,802 that needs saying, do you? 688 00:30:16,748 --> 00:30:18,748 [Music box playing] 689 00:30:52,551 --> 00:30:57,654 Do you, John j. Sheridan... 690 00:30:57,656 --> 00:30:58,889 Uhh! 691 00:31:03,028 --> 00:31:04,527 [Faint clunk] 692 00:31:19,811 --> 00:31:21,811 [Switches music off] 693 00:32:17,001 --> 00:32:18,301 I just finished writing 694 00:32:18,303 --> 00:32:19,669 the oath of office this morning. 695 00:32:19,671 --> 00:32:22,439 I spent all night on it. I hope you'll approve. 696 00:32:22,441 --> 00:32:25,308 I have every confidence in your words, G'Kar. 697 00:32:27,312 --> 00:32:28,811 I thought we agreed 698 00:32:28,813 --> 00:32:31,614 on a discreet presence by security. 699 00:32:31,616 --> 00:32:33,216 This is discreet. 700 00:32:33,218 --> 00:32:34,484 At least far more discreet 701 00:32:34,486 --> 00:32:36,252 than Mr. Garibaldi would have preferred-- 702 00:32:36,254 --> 00:32:38,254 having each guest strip-searched 703 00:32:38,256 --> 00:32:40,423 on his way in. 704 00:32:40,425 --> 00:32:42,125 I'm glad you talked him out of it. 705 00:32:42,127 --> 00:32:43,893 I have no desire to be struck blind 706 00:32:43,895 --> 00:32:46,963 by the sight of Londo naked. Heh heh. 707 00:32:50,202 --> 00:32:51,867 Anything new from Mr. Garibaldi? 708 00:32:51,869 --> 00:32:54,036 He's still analyzing the voice mail 709 00:32:54,038 --> 00:32:55,205 from my computer system. 710 00:32:55,207 --> 00:32:57,540 With luck, he's got something by now. 711 00:32:57,542 --> 00:32:59,509 Computer: Negative on voice match 712 00:32:59,511 --> 00:33:01,511 to human criminal subjects on file. 713 00:33:01,513 --> 00:33:05,881 Then try the alien files. Maybe he just sounded human. 714 00:33:05,883 --> 00:33:08,218 Computer: Negative on voice match 715 00:33:08,220 --> 00:33:11,387 to alien criminal subjects on file. 716 00:33:11,389 --> 00:33:12,388 Damn it. 717 00:33:20,398 --> 00:33:21,731 Recording: I know that you're a fan 718 00:33:21,733 --> 00:33:23,566 of President Lincoln-- 719 00:33:25,237 --> 00:33:26,936 some say that Roosevelt felt 720 00:33:26,938 --> 00:33:29,172 he would not make it out of office alive-- 721 00:33:30,575 --> 00:33:32,808 President kyoshi of the eastern bloc, 722 00:33:32,810 --> 00:33:34,544 50 years ago, dying-- 723 00:33:37,915 --> 00:33:41,251 Roosevelt died of natural causes. 724 00:33:41,253 --> 00:33:43,753 Lincoln and kyoshi were killed by soldiers 725 00:33:43,755 --> 00:33:46,922 who fought for the other side in a civil war. 726 00:33:48,926 --> 00:33:50,593 Computer, check voice pattern 727 00:33:50,595 --> 00:33:52,928 against current Earthforce personnel on file. 728 00:33:52,930 --> 00:33:54,930 Computer: Negative on voice match. 729 00:33:54,932 --> 00:33:57,267 Only partial list of records available. 730 00:33:57,269 --> 00:34:00,102 Cross-check with files in Earthdome central office. 731 00:34:00,104 --> 00:34:02,205 Computer: Initiating tachyon download. 732 00:34:02,207 --> 00:34:03,573 Stand by. 733 00:34:09,281 --> 00:34:10,613 [Beeping] 734 00:34:10,615 --> 00:34:11,781 Security. Go. 735 00:34:11,783 --> 00:34:13,983 Zack, I got it. Go private. 736 00:34:15,753 --> 00:34:17,753 Garibaldi: His name's John clemens, 737 00:34:17,755 --> 00:34:19,088 formerly Major clemens. 738 00:34:19,090 --> 00:34:21,757 He ran the beta 7 prison system under President Clark. 739 00:34:21,759 --> 00:34:23,226 When Clark was kicked out of office, 740 00:34:23,228 --> 00:34:24,294 he went underground. 741 00:34:24,296 --> 00:34:25,961 This guy's wanted for the murder and torture 742 00:34:25,963 --> 00:34:27,963 of dissidents on beta 7 and elsewhere. 743 00:34:27,965 --> 00:34:29,499 If he shows his face anywhere in the alliance, 744 00:34:29,501 --> 00:34:30,833 he's a dead man. 745 00:34:30,835 --> 00:34:32,468 Which means he's got nothing to lose 746 00:34:32,470 --> 00:34:33,769 and blames Sheridan. 747 00:34:33,771 --> 00:34:36,772 Exactly. Zack, this guy's a trained infiltrator. 748 00:34:36,774 --> 00:34:39,242 He could be anywhere or anybody. 749 00:34:39,244 --> 00:34:41,777 Just get me a description, will ya? 750 00:34:41,779 --> 00:34:43,079 I'm working on it. 751 00:34:55,327 --> 00:34:57,560 Hold it. You can't come in here. 752 00:34:57,562 --> 00:34:59,229 Let him go. Let him go. 753 00:35:10,342 --> 00:35:12,609 No! 754 00:35:23,221 --> 00:35:24,687 There! 755 00:35:24,689 --> 00:35:26,856 Get down! 756 00:35:29,361 --> 00:35:31,894 Back off. Back off! Or I'll kill her. 757 00:35:39,137 --> 00:35:41,371 Are you all right? I'm fine. 758 00:35:41,373 --> 00:35:44,039 Zack, put out an all-points bulletin. 759 00:35:44,041 --> 00:35:46,041 Already done. He won't get very far. 760 00:35:46,043 --> 00:35:47,710 We sealed off all the docking bays. 761 00:35:47,712 --> 00:35:49,312 His picture's gonna be all over the station 762 00:35:49,314 --> 00:35:50,546 in a few minutes. 763 00:35:50,548 --> 00:35:51,814 I assume this will postpone 764 00:35:51,816 --> 00:35:53,048 the rest of the ceremony. 765 00:35:53,050 --> 00:35:55,551 No. He had his chance, and he blew it. 766 00:35:55,553 --> 00:35:57,387 He won't get this close again. 767 00:35:57,389 --> 00:35:59,889 We need to make sure they all understand 768 00:35:59,891 --> 00:36:03,393 we will not be intimidated. We continue. 769 00:36:03,395 --> 00:36:06,228 P.A.: ...Initiating station-wide security check. 770 00:36:06,230 --> 00:36:10,366 All security personnel, report to your unit Commanders. 771 00:36:10,368 --> 00:36:14,069 A level-one a.P.B. Is in progress... 772 00:36:14,071 --> 00:36:15,070 Come on. 773 00:36:22,246 --> 00:36:26,081 We'll get him. Don't worry. 774 00:36:26,083 --> 00:36:28,418 I mean, where the hell's he gonna go? 775 00:36:36,594 --> 00:36:37,593 Unh! 776 00:37:02,186 --> 00:37:05,788 [Rapid beeping] 777 00:37:05,790 --> 00:37:07,122 Oh, hell. 778 00:37:25,977 --> 00:37:28,644 Whoever speaks for the alliance 779 00:37:28,646 --> 00:37:31,647 speaks with one voice for many. 780 00:37:31,649 --> 00:37:32,849 Consequently, 781 00:37:32,851 --> 00:37:34,216 this contains the first page 782 00:37:34,218 --> 00:37:36,552 of every holy book of every race 783 00:37:36,554 --> 00:37:39,522 that has joined the new alliance. 784 00:37:39,524 --> 00:37:42,458 G'Kar over radio: Whoever speaksfor the alliance 785 00:37:42,460 --> 00:37:45,294 does so with the understanding 786 00:37:45,296 --> 00:37:47,062 that it is the inalienable right 787 00:37:47,064 --> 00:37:48,731 of every sentient being 788 00:37:48,733 --> 00:37:52,702 to live free, to pursue their dreams, 789 00:37:52,704 --> 00:37:55,371 to address wrongs within their own society 790 00:37:55,373 --> 00:37:57,473 without fear of retribution, 791 00:37:57,475 --> 00:38:00,309 to believe as their conscience requires 792 00:38:00,311 --> 00:38:01,577 in matters of faith, 793 00:38:01,579 --> 00:38:04,580 but also to respect the rights of others 794 00:38:04,582 --> 00:38:08,183 to believe differently, or not at all. 795 00:38:08,185 --> 00:38:11,921 Do you, John j. Sheridan... 796 00:38:15,259 --> 00:38:17,627 Clemens over radio: Everybody else can go. 797 00:38:17,629 --> 00:38:20,797 You have 10 seconds. 798 00:38:27,806 --> 00:38:30,506 Fire at that range, you're just as dead as I am. 799 00:38:30,508 --> 00:38:32,274 Clemens: That's ok by me. 800 00:38:32,276 --> 00:38:34,877 You ruined my life... 801 00:38:34,879 --> 00:38:39,415 My career, my family, and my world, Sheridan. 802 00:38:39,417 --> 00:38:41,417 Time to pay the Piper. 803 00:38:41,419 --> 00:38:43,419 And what will this accomplish? 804 00:38:43,421 --> 00:38:46,956 Even if you kill me, the alliance will go on. 805 00:38:46,958 --> 00:38:49,224 Clemens: Maybe it will, maybe it won't. 806 00:38:49,226 --> 00:38:52,862 It doesn't matter much to me either way... 807 00:38:52,864 --> 00:38:56,031 Just as long as you're dead. 808 00:38:56,033 --> 00:38:57,934 Good-bye, Sheridan. 809 00:39:01,473 --> 00:39:03,405 Garibaldi: C&C, I can't hold him. 810 00:39:03,407 --> 00:39:05,842 If this cockpit breeches, I'm screwed. 811 00:39:05,844 --> 00:39:08,744 Corwin: Assailant's ship is targeted. 812 00:39:09,814 --> 00:39:10,980 Are we clear? 813 00:39:10,982 --> 00:39:12,815 Corwin: All clear. 814 00:39:12,817 --> 00:39:14,951 Here he comes. 815 00:39:16,488 --> 00:39:17,954 Corwin: Fire at will. 816 00:39:21,158 --> 00:39:22,925 Clemens: Aaaah! 817 00:39:32,436 --> 00:39:34,436 You want to be President? 818 00:39:34,438 --> 00:39:36,372 Yes. 819 00:39:36,374 --> 00:39:39,074 Put your hand on the book and say, "I do." 820 00:39:39,076 --> 00:39:40,075 I do. 821 00:39:40,077 --> 00:39:41,744 Fine. Done. Let's eat. 822 00:39:57,929 --> 00:39:59,696 You're Mr. Byron? 823 00:39:59,698 --> 00:40:01,063 Just Byron. 824 00:40:03,435 --> 00:40:06,302 I saw what your friend did on my behalf. 825 00:40:06,304 --> 00:40:08,304 I'm sorry for your loss. 826 00:40:10,542 --> 00:40:12,542 Captain Lochley informed me 827 00:40:12,544 --> 00:40:16,446 that you requested to start a small colony here. 828 00:40:16,448 --> 00:40:18,814 I assume she's told you her decision. 829 00:40:18,816 --> 00:40:20,450 She told us no. 830 00:40:20,452 --> 00:40:23,119 It's a word we've become accustomed to. 831 00:40:23,121 --> 00:40:25,355 We'd hoped for something better here. 832 00:40:25,357 --> 00:40:27,022 We were wrong. 833 00:40:27,024 --> 00:40:28,691 Not entirely. 834 00:40:28,693 --> 00:40:29,825 See, our arrangement 835 00:40:29,827 --> 00:40:32,027 is that I handle any political decisions 836 00:40:32,029 --> 00:40:34,464 that affect the alliance and Babylon 5. 837 00:40:34,466 --> 00:40:36,966 I'm putting this decision in that category. 838 00:40:36,968 --> 00:40:40,169 You have my authority to start a colony here. 839 00:40:40,171 --> 00:40:43,273 We'll set aside part of brown sector. 840 00:40:43,275 --> 00:40:45,808 It's not much, and it's not pretty... 841 00:40:45,810 --> 00:40:48,811 But it's a start. 842 00:40:48,813 --> 00:40:52,148 Thank you. I will tell the others. 843 00:40:57,088 --> 00:40:59,155 I hope you made the right decision. 844 00:40:59,157 --> 00:41:01,157 We both know a telepath war 845 00:41:01,159 --> 00:41:02,825 is coming one of these days. 846 00:41:02,827 --> 00:41:05,995 It won't hurt to have some of our own on hand 847 00:41:05,997 --> 00:41:07,330 when things get ugly. 848 00:41:07,332 --> 00:41:09,999 Besides, one of his people saved my life. 849 00:41:10,001 --> 00:41:11,167 I owe them. 850 00:41:11,169 --> 00:41:12,669 I suppose so. 851 00:41:12,671 --> 00:41:15,171 So, how'd the meeting with Garibaldi go? 852 00:41:15,173 --> 00:41:19,141 Fine. He said he'd notify the Captain asap. 853 00:41:30,355 --> 00:41:33,323 Huh. It's a little crooked. 854 00:41:33,325 --> 00:41:34,691 Yes? 855 00:41:34,693 --> 00:41:37,527 Well, I just, uh, wanted to stop by, 856 00:41:37,529 --> 00:41:38,961 see how you're settling in. 857 00:41:38,963 --> 00:41:42,031 Just fine, thank you. 858 00:41:42,033 --> 00:41:44,033 So, what do you want? 859 00:41:44,035 --> 00:41:48,204 Uh...nothing. Nothing really. 860 00:41:48,206 --> 00:41:50,039 I just wanna let you know 861 00:41:50,041 --> 00:41:51,507 I thought about what you said earlier 862 00:41:51,509 --> 00:41:52,875 about reenlisting. 863 00:41:52,877 --> 00:41:54,109 The bottom line is 864 00:41:54,111 --> 00:41:57,046 I've never been big on uniforms from the get-go, 865 00:41:57,048 --> 00:42:00,049 and I've got someone on Mars that needs me, 866 00:42:00,051 --> 00:42:02,552 so I can't re-sign with Babylon 5. 867 00:42:02,554 --> 00:42:03,886 I understand-- 868 00:42:03,888 --> 00:42:05,187 however, I talked to the President earlier, and-- 869 00:42:05,189 --> 00:42:08,391 you know, I like the sound of that. 870 00:42:08,393 --> 00:42:10,393 "I talked to the President." 871 00:42:10,395 --> 00:42:12,261 Anyway, he agreed we 872 00:42:12,263 --> 00:42:14,397 should set up a covert intelligence division, 873 00:42:14,399 --> 00:42:15,531 mostly to be used to keep track 874 00:42:15,533 --> 00:42:16,899 of what everybody else is doing, 875 00:42:16,901 --> 00:42:18,234 and, hell, we might even need 876 00:42:18,236 --> 00:42:20,403 a little of our own from time to time. 877 00:42:20,405 --> 00:42:21,704 You know? But granted, 878 00:42:21,706 --> 00:42:25,742 military intelligence is kind of an oxymoron, 879 00:42:25,744 --> 00:42:28,611 but anyway, the new head of covert intelligence 880 00:42:28,613 --> 00:42:30,246 for the alliance... 881 00:42:30,248 --> 00:42:33,082 Is pleased to meet you. 882 00:42:33,084 --> 00:42:35,585 Now, we haven't decided on a title yet. 883 00:42:35,587 --> 00:42:38,254 There's time for that. So, uh, anyway, Captain, 884 00:42:38,256 --> 00:42:41,591 I guess...I'll be seeing you at the next meeting. 885 00:42:41,593 --> 00:42:42,792 I guess so. 886 00:42:42,794 --> 00:42:45,127 By the way, I finished running the stats 887 00:42:45,129 --> 00:42:46,796 on our late, lamented assassin. 888 00:42:46,798 --> 00:42:49,499 I noticed you served with him a few years back. 889 00:42:49,501 --> 00:42:51,267 Yes, I did. 890 00:42:51,269 --> 00:42:54,837 He was a good soldier, a fine officer, 891 00:42:54,839 --> 00:42:58,340 but I guess time can change people. 892 00:42:58,342 --> 00:43:01,911 Yeah. I guess it can at that. 893 00:43:04,416 --> 00:43:05,915 By the way... 894 00:43:05,917 --> 00:43:07,917 Just curious... 895 00:43:07,919 --> 00:43:10,219 Which side were you on 896 00:43:10,221 --> 00:43:11,954 during the big fight back home? 897 00:43:15,593 --> 00:43:18,928 I was on the side of Earth, Mr. Garibaldi. 898 00:43:18,930 --> 00:43:20,329 Weren't we all? 899 00:43:21,433 --> 00:43:22,432 Hmm.