1 00:00:02,500 --> 00:00:04,750 [dramatic music] 2 00:00:10,708 --> 00:00:13,083 Merchandising? We're being merchandised? 3 00:00:13,167 --> 00:00:14,500 You can't be serious, sir. 4 00:00:14,583 --> 00:00:16,667 I heard this was in the works a few weeks ago. 5 00:00:16,750 --> 00:00:19,125 I fought against it and lost. 6 00:00:19,208 --> 00:00:22,583 The B5 Senate Oversight Committee was asked to study 7 00:00:22,667 --> 00:00:25,750 ways to help us become more self-sufficient. 8 00:00:25,833 --> 00:00:28,917 Their studies indicate that the sale of merchandise relating 9 00:00:29,000 --> 00:00:31,792 to Babylon 5 system wide 10 00:00:31,875 --> 00:00:34,542 could generate a projected two million credits 11 00:00:34,625 --> 00:00:37,208 'over the next year, earmarked for our operating budget.' 12 00:00:37,292 --> 00:00:38,833 Why don't they just open up a gift shop? 13 00:00:38,917 --> 00:00:40,208 Well, that's exactly what they're doing 14 00:00:40,292 --> 00:00:41,667 'down in the Zocalo right now.' 15 00:00:41,750 --> 00:00:44,000 'It will sell to, uh, residents' 16 00:00:44,083 --> 00:00:45,792 tourists, visiting VIPs 17 00:00:45,875 --> 00:00:48,333 anyone who wants a gift for themselves 18 00:00:48,417 --> 00:00:49,625 or for the folks back home. 19 00:00:49,708 --> 00:00:52,583 You know, uh, dolls, jackets, toys. 20 00:00:52,667 --> 00:00:55,458 Welcome to Babylon 5, your last best hope for a quick buck. 21 00:00:55,542 --> 00:00:57,333 - Commander-- - Well, this is demeaning. 22 00:00:57,417 --> 00:00:59,625 I mean, we're not some, some deep-space franchise. 23 00:00:59,708 --> 00:01:01,125 This station is about something. 24 00:01:01,208 --> 00:01:02,625 That's why I'm putting you in charge 25 00:01:02,708 --> 00:01:04,500 to oversee this gift shop 26 00:01:04,583 --> 00:01:07,458 which, I might add, is only a test at this point. 27 00:01:07,542 --> 00:01:08,875 Why me? 28 00:01:08,958 --> 00:01:11,167 - I hate this whole idea. - Exactly. 29 00:01:11,250 --> 00:01:14,000 I'm counting on you to focus that hostility with your typical 30 00:01:14,083 --> 00:01:17,167 diligence to make sure that this station and its inhabitants 31 00:01:17,250 --> 00:01:21,292 are in no way, as you so correctly put it, demeaned. 32 00:01:24,250 --> 00:01:25,958 - Yes, sir. - Good. 33 00:01:26,042 --> 00:01:28,792 Now, if you'll excuse me I have to meet with 34 00:01:28,875 --> 00:01:30,667 Ambassador Kosh down in the Zocalo 35 00:01:30,750 --> 00:01:33,583 for another one of his lessons that should help us 36 00:01:33,667 --> 00:01:35,667 understand each other better. 37 00:01:35,750 --> 00:01:39,667 - What is he teaching you today? - I'm not exactly sure. 38 00:01:39,750 --> 00:01:43,167 And I probably won't know any better even after the lesson. 39 00:01:43,250 --> 00:01:44,833 - 'Oh, uh, commander.' - Yes, sir. 40 00:01:44,917 --> 00:01:48,167 While you're handling this whole store situation.. 41 00:01:48,250 --> 00:01:50,750 ...could you see if they have any baseball caps. 42 00:01:52,667 --> 00:01:55,042 For my sister. 43 00:01:55,125 --> 00:01:56,708 [scoffs] 44 00:01:58,250 --> 00:02:00,792 [instrumental music] 45 00:02:05,417 --> 00:02:07,542 - Oh! Excuse me. - Sorry. 46 00:02:07,625 --> 00:02:09,167 No, no, no problem. 47 00:02:11,875 --> 00:02:13,208 My link. 48 00:02:13,292 --> 00:02:16,292 Hey! Hey, you! Come back here! 49 00:02:19,125 --> 00:02:21,000 Son of a.. 50 00:02:25,833 --> 00:02:27,542 Sorry. 51 00:02:27,625 --> 00:02:29,583 [grunting] 52 00:02:37,167 --> 00:02:38,250 Alright. 53 00:02:38,333 --> 00:02:41,208 Now, that's enough. Get back! 54 00:02:41,292 --> 00:02:42,833 Death first. 55 00:02:42,917 --> 00:02:44,292 [grunts] 56 00:02:44,375 --> 00:02:46,792 [groans] 57 00:02:47,917 --> 00:02:49,542 [panting] 58 00:02:52,333 --> 00:02:55,208 [intense music] 59 00:03:03,833 --> 00:03:08,958 (Sheridan) The Babylon Project was our last best hope for peace. 60 00:03:09,042 --> 00:03:12,208 A self-contained world, five miles long 61 00:03:12,292 --> 00:03:14,375 located in neutral territory. 62 00:03:17,875 --> 00:03:19,750 A place of commerce and diplomacy 63 00:03:19,833 --> 00:03:23,625 for a quarter of a million humans and aliens. 64 00:03:23,708 --> 00:03:26,792 A shining beacon in space 65 00:03:26,875 --> 00:03:28,917 all alone in the night. 66 00:03:29,042 --> 00:03:32,458 It was the dawn of the Third Age of mankind. 67 00:03:32,542 --> 00:03:36,708 The year the Great War came upon us all. 68 00:03:36,792 --> 00:03:40,917 This is the story of the last of the Babylon stations. 69 00:03:41,000 --> 00:03:43,125 The year is 2259. 70 00:03:43,208 --> 00:03:46,375 The name of the place is Babylon 5. 71 00:03:46,458 --> 00:03:48,625 [theme music] 72 00:04:32,917 --> 00:04:34,208 There was nothing I could do. He jumped me. 73 00:04:34,292 --> 00:04:35,708 He was reaching for a weapon. 74 00:04:35,792 --> 00:04:37,833 No weapon was found on the body. 75 00:04:37,917 --> 00:04:39,667 No, but when somebody makes a move like that 76 00:04:39,750 --> 00:04:41,250 if you wait long enough to find out if he's carrying or not 77 00:04:41,333 --> 00:04:42,708 you're usually dead. 78 00:04:42,792 --> 00:04:46,875 Lavell, the deceased, came from a highly-respected family. 79 00:04:46,958 --> 00:04:50,833 This is a shocking incident. My government will want answers. 80 00:04:50,917 --> 00:04:54,250 Look, maybe he thought I was attacking him. I don't know. 81 00:04:54,333 --> 00:04:56,833 One minute he was in my way, and the next.. 82 00:04:58,917 --> 00:05:01,375 I'm sorry. I had no choice. 83 00:05:01,458 --> 00:05:03,500 These are perilous times. 84 00:05:03,583 --> 00:05:06,542 We must do all we can to avoid another conflict 85 00:05:06,625 --> 00:05:08,708 between our people over a misunderstanding. 86 00:05:08,792 --> 00:05:10,208 He was trying to kill me. 87 00:05:10,292 --> 00:05:12,000 I think I understood that pretty clearly. 88 00:05:12,083 --> 00:05:13,125 But why? 89 00:05:13,208 --> 00:05:14,792 For what it's worth, ambassador my people 90 00:05:14,875 --> 00:05:16,250 are already investigating. 91 00:05:16,333 --> 00:05:17,917 I have been asked by my government 92 00:05:18,000 --> 00:05:20,042 to conduct my own investigation as well. 93 00:05:20,125 --> 00:05:21,792 Independently of yours. 94 00:05:25,542 --> 00:05:27,542 Well, I won't stop you, of course. 95 00:05:27,625 --> 00:05:29,375 Now that would be a real duplication of effort. 96 00:05:29,458 --> 00:05:31,083 We could get in to each other's way. 97 00:05:31,167 --> 00:05:34,708 Yes, but it is the only way for my government to decide 98 00:05:34,792 --> 00:05:39,458 whether or not to insist that you be charged with murder. 99 00:05:44,958 --> 00:05:47,875 You find that Minbari witness I mentioned in my report. 100 00:05:47,958 --> 00:05:50,333 He will back me up. I am absolutely sure. 101 00:05:50,417 --> 00:05:52,042 Alright. Description? 102 00:05:53,458 --> 00:05:56,500 [sighs] Bald with a bone on his head. 103 00:05:59,167 --> 00:06:01,708 We're gonna need a real big line-up room. 104 00:06:01,792 --> 00:06:04,167 (male 'Ambassador Mollari, please.' 105 00:06:04,250 --> 00:06:06,750 I'm sorry, the ambassador is in meetings all day today. 106 00:06:06,833 --> 00:06:08,333 Is there something I can help you with? 107 00:06:08,417 --> 00:06:11,042 Well, as a matter of fact, there is. 108 00:06:11,125 --> 00:06:13,500 Please stand by for a transmission. 109 00:06:19,000 --> 00:06:20,958 I believe you when you say you weren't there. 110 00:06:21,042 --> 00:06:25,250 That is fortunate, since Minbari do not lie. 111 00:06:25,333 --> 00:06:27,708 So if I ask you if you might know 112 00:06:27,792 --> 00:06:29,958 who did see the incident with Captain Sheridan 113 00:06:30,042 --> 00:06:31,458 you'd have to answer truthfully. 114 00:06:31,542 --> 00:06:33,417 Or not at all. 115 00:06:33,500 --> 00:06:35,917 Unless it is your intention to beat it out of me. 116 00:06:36,000 --> 00:06:38,833 That is how your race operates, is it not? 117 00:06:40,208 --> 00:06:42,250 I received your message. 118 00:06:42,333 --> 00:06:43,958 Is there a problem, Mr. Garibaldi? 119 00:06:44,042 --> 00:06:46,208 - Yes. - No. 120 00:06:46,292 --> 00:06:49,750 Mr. Garibaldi, not to intrude, but if you are done 121 00:06:49,833 --> 00:06:53,083 I would like some time to speak with him alone. 122 00:06:53,167 --> 00:06:55,042 Minbari-to-Minbari. 123 00:06:55,125 --> 00:06:56,875 As you say. 124 00:07:05,417 --> 00:07:07,167 (Garibaldi) It's like he's everywhere. 125 00:07:07,250 --> 00:07:08,792 Every Minbari I question 126 00:07:08,875 --> 00:07:11,875 Lennier is either just leaving or just arriving. 127 00:07:11,958 --> 00:07:13,625 Of course, maybe he's simply being thorough. 128 00:07:13,708 --> 00:07:16,083 Or maybe he's organizing a cover-up. 129 00:07:16,167 --> 00:07:17,500 Look, I have a suspicious mind 130 00:07:17,583 --> 00:07:19,250 but even I don't want to think that. 131 00:07:19,333 --> 00:07:21,000 - I like the guy. - Granted. 132 00:07:21,083 --> 00:07:24,500 But he's still Minbari with all the baggage that brings. 133 00:07:24,583 --> 00:07:27,292 Have any luck finding my stolen link? 134 00:07:27,375 --> 00:07:29,167 Uh, no trace. It hasn't been used. 135 00:07:29,250 --> 00:07:30,875 The computer would have picked it up at once. 136 00:07:30,958 --> 00:07:33,333 Chances are it's probably been destroyed. 137 00:07:33,417 --> 00:07:35,250 Why would he want my link? 138 00:07:35,333 --> 00:07:37,917 It's useless once it's reported stolen. It's hot. 139 00:07:38,000 --> 00:07:39,708 He must know he'd have to get rid of it. 140 00:07:39,792 --> 00:07:44,125 Maybe it's because it's the one thing he knew you'd want back. 141 00:07:44,208 --> 00:07:47,958 And maybe he wanted you to chase him down the hall. 142 00:07:48,042 --> 00:07:52,083 You do have a suspicious mind. I like that. 143 00:07:52,167 --> 00:07:53,792 Disruptive burns are consistent 144 00:07:53,875 --> 00:07:56,875 with, uh, close range discharge of a PPG. 145 00:07:56,958 --> 00:07:58,833 Death was instantaneous. 146 00:08:00,458 --> 00:08:02,167 Hey, doc, any sign of offensive wounds 147 00:08:02,250 --> 00:08:03,583 bruising around the knuckles to show 148 00:08:03,667 --> 00:08:05,250 that he'd been attackin' the captain? 149 00:08:05,333 --> 00:08:07,625 None, but he was wearing gloves at the time 150 00:08:07,708 --> 00:08:09,667 and they would diminish any trace. 151 00:08:09,750 --> 00:08:13,000 Also, he died seconds after the attack 152 00:08:13,083 --> 00:08:14,542 so there wouldn't be enough time for the cells 153 00:08:14,625 --> 00:08:16,083 to bruise in any event. 154 00:08:16,167 --> 00:08:17,917 Well, the good news is, there's nothing in the autopsy 155 00:08:18,000 --> 00:08:20,542 that proves he was attacked without cause. 156 00:08:20,625 --> 00:08:22,292 But the bad news.. 157 00:08:22,375 --> 00:08:23,833 ...is there's nothing to corroborate 158 00:08:23,917 --> 00:08:25,375 your side of the story either. 159 00:08:25,458 --> 00:08:27,208 Great. 160 00:08:27,292 --> 00:08:29,458 Alright, so where'd you get the PPG? 161 00:08:30,958 --> 00:08:32,917 I found it during the fight. 162 00:08:33,000 --> 00:08:35,833 I assumed it was dropped by the guy who grabbed my link. 163 00:08:35,917 --> 00:08:38,417 Or maybe someone wanted you to find it. 164 00:08:38,500 --> 00:08:42,250 I said the Minbari was going for a weapon...or maybe 165 00:08:42,333 --> 00:08:44,083 he's the one who dropped it, and that's the one I found. 166 00:08:44,167 --> 00:08:46,958 No, it doesn't track, why would a member of the Minbari warrior 167 00:08:47,042 --> 00:08:48,958 caste be packin' an Earth-made PPG? 168 00:08:49,042 --> 00:08:50,917 It'd be an affront to his warrior pride. 169 00:08:51,000 --> 00:08:54,458 Any prosecution would blow a hole in that one in two seconds. 170 00:08:54,542 --> 00:08:56,667 Alright, you have any luck tracing 171 00:08:56,750 --> 00:08:58,792 the serial number on that PPG? 172 00:08:58,875 --> 00:09:02,250 No. Not yet. Still waiting to hear back from Earth Central. 173 00:09:02,333 --> 00:09:05,417 You know, even in a vacuum, this smells of a set-up. 174 00:09:05,500 --> 00:09:07,167 I don't like it. 175 00:09:08,625 --> 00:09:11,167 [intense music] 176 00:09:13,208 --> 00:09:15,542 [indistinct chattering] 177 00:09:30,458 --> 00:09:32,042 - Oh! - Oh! 178 00:09:32,125 --> 00:09:34,958 I'm sorry. I just.. Ooh! I.. 179 00:09:35,042 --> 00:09:36,250 Vir, are you alright? 180 00:09:36,333 --> 00:09:39,583 Oh, yes. Yes. No, I'm not. 181 00:09:39,667 --> 00:09:41,458 I can't stay. 182 00:09:41,542 --> 00:09:42,542 [laughs] 183 00:09:42,625 --> 00:09:46,125 I can't stay! Now that's comedy! 184 00:09:48,167 --> 00:09:49,750 Bye-bye. 185 00:09:58,375 --> 00:10:00,000 You are certain that this is the one 186 00:10:00,083 --> 00:10:01,667 who witnessed the attack, Lennier? 187 00:10:01,750 --> 00:10:04,708 Reasonably so, from things I've heard. 188 00:10:08,500 --> 00:10:10,583 Ashan.. 189 00:10:10,667 --> 00:10:13,750 ...you are of the Third Fane of Chudomo, yes? 190 00:10:13,833 --> 00:10:15,333 I am. 191 00:10:15,417 --> 00:10:18,708 You carry with you a noble and honorable tradition. 192 00:10:18,792 --> 00:10:22,000 Lennier is also of the Third Fane of Chudomo. 193 00:10:22,083 --> 00:10:24,667 He has brought you great honor. 194 00:10:33,667 --> 00:10:35,417 So.. 195 00:10:35,500 --> 00:10:38,208 ...can you tell me what you know of this incident? 196 00:10:40,917 --> 00:10:42,083 Ashan. 197 00:10:42,167 --> 00:10:46,000 I answer to other Minbari, not freaks. 198 00:10:47,375 --> 00:10:49,708 [intense music] 199 00:10:59,333 --> 00:11:01,042 Your words insulted her. 200 00:11:01,125 --> 00:11:03,458 Her presence insulted me. 201 00:11:08,042 --> 00:11:11,875 Because we are the same, you may ask your questions.. 202 00:11:11,958 --> 00:11:14,458 ...if you can tolerate the answers. 203 00:11:18,042 --> 00:11:20,250 [dramatic music] 204 00:11:24,333 --> 00:11:27,667 The witness states that Lavell, the victim 205 00:11:27,750 --> 00:11:31,292 was assaulted by you without provocation. 206 00:11:31,375 --> 00:11:35,000 That he offered to surrender.. 207 00:11:35,083 --> 00:11:36,250 ...and that you shot him. 208 00:11:36,333 --> 00:11:38,583 He shouted, "Death first!" 209 00:11:38,667 --> 00:11:40,667 The witness stated that what Lavell 210 00:11:40,750 --> 00:11:44,083 "Deh Fers't." 211 00:11:44,167 --> 00:11:46,917 Which, in our language, roughly translates as 212 00:11:47,000 --> 00:11:48,375 "I yield to your authority." 213 00:11:48,458 --> 00:11:50,917 No. No way. 214 00:11:51,000 --> 00:11:52,958 I know what I heard, and that isn't it. 215 00:11:53,042 --> 00:11:55,833 Now I want to talk with your witness. He is lying. 216 00:11:55,917 --> 00:11:59,125 For your sake, I did not hear that 217 00:11:59,208 --> 00:12:01,625 nor did you, Lennier. 218 00:12:01,708 --> 00:12:03,292 What are you talking about? 219 00:12:03,375 --> 00:12:05,542 Minbari do not lie, captain. 220 00:12:05,625 --> 00:12:08,667 It would be a stain upon honor and soul. 221 00:12:08,750 --> 00:12:12,125 For someone of another species to make such an accusation 222 00:12:12,208 --> 00:12:14,625 it would require an immediate and fatal 223 00:12:14,708 --> 00:12:16,500 response from the accused. 224 00:12:18,542 --> 00:12:22,292 Then he is in error where the truth is involved 225 00:12:22,375 --> 00:12:25,958 and I want to speak with him now. 226 00:12:34,875 --> 00:12:37,958 Captain, I don't know if that's smart. 227 00:12:38,042 --> 00:12:40,333 - They want you charged. - I have to see him. 228 00:12:40,417 --> 00:12:45,375 Maybe I can reason with him, at least find out why he's lying. 229 00:12:45,458 --> 00:12:48,333 [sighs] What about Ivanova? You want her there too? 230 00:12:48,417 --> 00:12:51,250 No, I don't want this insanity disrupting 231 00:12:51,333 --> 00:12:53,292 the station any more than it has to. 232 00:12:56,000 --> 00:12:57,875 We'll handle this. 233 00:13:03,250 --> 00:13:05,833 (male announcer) 'Welcome to Babylon 5 Emporium.' 234 00:13:05,917 --> 00:13:08,208 'Today we are offering a 20% discount' 235 00:13:08,292 --> 00:13:10,958 'on all Narn figurines and paraphernalia.' 236 00:13:11,042 --> 00:13:15,542 'Remember, Babylon 5 Emporium is your place to shop.' 237 00:13:17,458 --> 00:13:19,208 Welcome. Feel free to look around. 238 00:13:19,292 --> 00:13:21,625 We offer a 20% discount to station personnel. 239 00:13:21,708 --> 00:13:23,167 Oh! 240 00:13:23,250 --> 00:13:25,083 Be still my heart. 241 00:13:30,333 --> 00:13:32,917 It all seems tasteful enough. 242 00:13:33,000 --> 00:13:34,542 Still it makes you wonder if there's anything 243 00:13:34,625 --> 00:13:36,667 the Earth Senate won't do to make money. 244 00:13:36,750 --> 00:13:39,167 I'm sorry, what? 245 00:13:39,250 --> 00:13:40,833 D-did you want to try this on? 246 00:13:42,375 --> 00:13:44,875 - This place is nuts. - Excuse me. 247 00:13:46,500 --> 00:13:49,167 How much is this.. 248 00:13:51,000 --> 00:13:52,833 ...miss? 249 00:13:55,958 --> 00:13:58,833 Miss, do you gift-wrap? 250 00:14:00,833 --> 00:14:04,125 - Excuse me, officer. - Allan, ma'am. Zack Allan. 251 00:14:04,208 --> 00:14:05,792 Take me to Captain Sheridan. 252 00:14:05,875 --> 00:14:09,208 - Are you expected? - No. Dreaded. 253 00:14:13,000 --> 00:14:16,083 Why would I, out of the blue, attack your man, Lavell? 254 00:14:16,167 --> 00:14:18,875 He was not a man, though, was he? 255 00:14:18,958 --> 00:14:21,792 He was Minbari, Starkiller. 256 00:14:23,500 --> 00:14:25,000 We're not talking about history. 257 00:14:25,083 --> 00:14:26,792 We're discussing the here and now. 258 00:14:26,875 --> 00:14:28,417 Wasn't it an earthman who said 259 00:14:28,500 --> 00:14:31,708 that those who do not listen to history will repeat it? 260 00:14:32,875 --> 00:14:34,708 The Minbari listen.. 261 00:14:36,125 --> 00:14:37,500 ...very carefully. 262 00:14:37,583 --> 00:14:39,542 Ashan, is there the slightest possibility 263 00:14:39,625 --> 00:14:41,292 that you misheard, or did not see-- 264 00:14:41,375 --> 00:14:42,792 Did not see? 265 00:14:42,875 --> 00:14:45,333 - It happened very quickly. - Whose side are you on? 266 00:14:45,417 --> 00:14:47,250 We are on the side of the truth. 267 00:14:47,333 --> 00:14:50,500 - Is there another? - Captain, this is-- 268 00:14:50,583 --> 00:14:52,583 The one friend you have in this room. 269 00:14:52,667 --> 00:14:55,833 Guinevere Corey, captain. I'm your lawyer. 270 00:14:55,917 --> 00:14:57,792 What? 271 00:14:57,875 --> 00:15:00,375 May I ask what you were discussing here? 272 00:15:02,250 --> 00:15:05,542 The only thing that matters, the truth. 273 00:15:05,625 --> 00:15:09,792 Oh, yes, the favorite song of the legally ignorant. 274 00:15:09,875 --> 00:15:11,708 Captain, are we finished here? 275 00:15:11,792 --> 00:15:13,375 Yes. 276 00:15:15,958 --> 00:15:18,375 Oh, we'll continue this later. 277 00:15:37,417 --> 00:15:40,500 This entire situation does not look good for the captain. 278 00:15:40,583 --> 00:15:43,458 This situation cannot be, Lennier. 279 00:15:43,542 --> 00:15:45,125 I've studied Sheridan at great length. 280 00:15:45,208 --> 00:15:47,167 This is not in his character 281 00:15:47,250 --> 00:15:50,875 which makes Ashan's statement...dubious. 282 00:15:52,333 --> 00:15:56,167 I don't appreciate being called ignorant in front of others. 283 00:15:56,250 --> 00:15:59,167 I'm sorry. Is naive better? 284 00:15:59,250 --> 00:16:02,417 And I don't need a lawyer. 285 00:16:02,500 --> 00:16:04,500 Now we're back to ignorant. 286 00:16:04,583 --> 00:16:06,125 May I? 287 00:16:06,208 --> 00:16:09,667 Captain, I didn't stop over here for my health. 288 00:16:09,750 --> 00:16:11,542 I was en route to Earth when I received a message 289 00:16:11,625 --> 00:16:12,875 to come here instead. 290 00:16:12,958 --> 00:16:14,542 Why? 291 00:16:14,625 --> 00:16:17,167 I've been authorized to give you a heads-up on this, captain. 292 00:16:17,250 --> 00:16:18,792 Earth Dome has reviewed the facts 293 00:16:18,875 --> 00:16:21,792 and they have decided to proceed with an indictment against you. 294 00:16:27,167 --> 00:16:28,542 I don't believe it. 295 00:16:28,625 --> 00:16:30,250 That's what all my clients say. 296 00:16:30,333 --> 00:16:32,167 You'll believe it soon enough. 297 00:16:32,250 --> 00:16:33,958 Why would they go along with this? 298 00:16:34,042 --> 00:16:35,542 Regardless of the facts of the case 299 00:16:35,625 --> 00:16:37,667 obviously we are not going to cop a guilty plea. 300 00:16:37,750 --> 00:16:39,125 We all know the mess that would create. 301 00:16:39,208 --> 00:16:40,625 If we sweep it under the rug 302 00:16:40,708 --> 00:16:43,292 Earth is open to charges of complicity and cover-up. 303 00:16:43,375 --> 00:16:44,917 They decided it would be best to go to trial 304 00:16:45,000 --> 00:16:46,250 and let both sides be heard 305 00:16:46,333 --> 00:16:48,500 'show all the evidence, and take the judgment.' 306 00:16:48,583 --> 00:16:50,792 Actually, I've reviewed all of the facts 307 00:16:50,875 --> 00:16:52,708 of the case, and, um, I don't think 308 00:16:52,792 --> 00:16:54,042 they have enough evidence to convict 309 00:16:54,125 --> 00:16:55,833 beyond a reasonable doubt. 310 00:16:58,167 --> 00:17:00,750 You're holding something back. 311 00:17:00,833 --> 00:17:02,917 Alright. 312 00:17:03,000 --> 00:17:05,292 Straight up. 313 00:17:05,375 --> 00:17:08,250 Whether you're found guilty or innocent, if this goes to trial 314 00:17:08,333 --> 00:17:10,083 you'll have to step down as commanding officer 315 00:17:10,167 --> 00:17:12,917 of Babylon 5, probably permanently. 316 00:17:16,708 --> 00:17:18,708 [instrumental music] 317 00:17:20,750 --> 00:17:23,625 (Sheridan) 'I keep running it through my head, over and over.' 318 00:17:25,292 --> 00:17:27,583 It all happened so fast. 319 00:17:27,667 --> 00:17:28,833 [scoffs] 320 00:17:31,042 --> 00:17:33,500 What if I did do it? 321 00:17:33,583 --> 00:17:36,500 I did fire while he was trying to surrender? 322 00:17:36,583 --> 00:17:38,250 Are you asking about the possibility or whether 323 00:17:38,333 --> 00:17:40,625 I'll still respect you, if that's what happened? 324 00:17:40,708 --> 00:17:42,958 The former. I don't think I wanna know the latter. 325 00:17:43,042 --> 00:17:44,750 Then, I'll answer that part first. 326 00:17:44,833 --> 00:17:46,792 Any danger of my losing respect for you was eliminated 327 00:17:46,875 --> 00:17:49,083 when you asked that question. 328 00:17:49,167 --> 00:17:52,958 As to the former, I'll never forget you once said to me 329 00:17:53,042 --> 00:17:54,542 "Never fear answers. 330 00:17:54,625 --> 00:17:56,833 Only fear running out of questions." 331 00:17:58,042 --> 00:18:01,458 Ivanova, I never said that. 332 00:18:02,750 --> 00:18:05,542 - You didn't? - No. 333 00:18:05,625 --> 00:18:06,792 Oh. 334 00:18:06,875 --> 00:18:09,167 Well, I'll let you know who did. 335 00:18:15,042 --> 00:18:16,458 Oh. 336 00:18:16,542 --> 00:18:18,625 [doorbell beeping] 337 00:18:18,708 --> 00:18:20,667 Yes, what is it, commander? 338 00:18:20,750 --> 00:18:22,083 What did you forget? 339 00:18:23,250 --> 00:18:26,250 Ah, Ambassador Kosh. I'm sorry. 340 00:18:26,333 --> 00:18:28,292 What can I do for you? 341 00:18:28,375 --> 00:18:30,000 The lesson. 342 00:18:30,083 --> 00:18:33,458 Uh, I know. I sort of forgot. 343 00:18:33,542 --> 00:18:35,667 Look, it's been kind of a bad day 344 00:18:35,750 --> 00:18:38,333 and I'm not really in the best frame of mind 345 00:18:38,417 --> 00:18:41,125 for any lessons just now. 346 00:18:41,208 --> 00:18:45,292 Precisely the correct time. Come. 347 00:18:45,375 --> 00:18:46,583 No, y-you don't understand. 348 00:18:46,667 --> 00:18:49,958 I don't really have time for this. 349 00:18:50,042 --> 00:18:51,583 Come. 350 00:18:53,250 --> 00:18:54,958 Oh. 351 00:18:56,500 --> 00:18:57,750 [sighs] 352 00:19:02,625 --> 00:19:05,375 - Chief, you wanted to see me? - Yeah. 353 00:19:05,458 --> 00:19:09,042 Listen, here's the file on a Minbari named Ashan. 354 00:19:09,125 --> 00:19:11,333 This is the same guy that got the captain in hot water? 355 00:19:11,417 --> 00:19:13,417 The same. Listen, I want him followed. 356 00:19:13,500 --> 00:19:14,875 Don't do anything to cause a problem 357 00:19:14,958 --> 00:19:16,042 and don't provoke him. 358 00:19:16,125 --> 00:19:17,708 Just, uh.. 359 00:19:17,792 --> 00:19:19,250 ...keep an eye on him. 360 00:19:19,333 --> 00:19:20,750 Will do. 361 00:19:23,292 --> 00:19:26,250 I'm not quite sure I understand what we're doing down here. 362 00:19:27,083 --> 00:19:28,667 Good. 363 00:19:28,750 --> 00:19:30,667 What is this place? 364 00:19:30,750 --> 00:19:33,625 (Sheridan) 'It's pretty much the worst part of down below.' 365 00:19:33,708 --> 00:19:35,750 If Garibaldi knew we were down here alone 366 00:19:35,833 --> 00:19:37,625 he'd go right up the flue. 367 00:19:39,625 --> 00:19:41,208 There. 368 00:19:47,500 --> 00:19:50,708 What? You want me to go inside, is that it? 369 00:20:01,875 --> 00:20:04,875 Why? What's inside there? 370 00:20:06,625 --> 00:20:09,917 One moment of perfect beauty. 371 00:20:16,167 --> 00:20:17,875 [scoffs] 372 00:21:10,708 --> 00:21:12,042 I was, uh.. 373 00:21:12,125 --> 00:21:13,583 [clears throat] 374 00:21:15,583 --> 00:21:17,750 Well, I-I was sent. 375 00:21:22,917 --> 00:21:26,500 Ah, I'm sorry, I don't carry any kind of hard currency. 376 00:21:26,583 --> 00:21:29,250 It's all done with a credit chit 377 00:21:29,333 --> 00:21:32,042 for bookkeeping, that sort of thing. 378 00:21:36,958 --> 00:21:38,250 [sighs] 379 00:21:38,333 --> 00:21:40,625 Uh.. 380 00:21:40,708 --> 00:21:43,083 ...I really don't have anything to give you. 381 00:21:43,167 --> 00:21:45,542 Um.. 382 00:21:45,625 --> 00:21:48,125 [exhales] 383 00:21:50,167 --> 00:21:51,833 Look, um.. 384 00:21:53,583 --> 00:21:55,625 ...it's a stat bar. 385 00:21:55,708 --> 00:21:59,000 Uh, I-I've got about a dozen of them. 386 00:21:59,083 --> 00:22:01,875 They show what part of the service you're in. 387 00:22:01,958 --> 00:22:04,167 Gold for command. 388 00:22:04,250 --> 00:22:06,792 Red for medical, green for security. 389 00:22:09,875 --> 00:22:12,708 Well, it's not worth very much. 390 00:22:24,042 --> 00:22:26,792 [choral singing] 391 00:23:08,583 --> 00:23:10,875 [singing continues] 392 00:23:16,875 --> 00:23:19,458 [indistinct chatter] 393 00:23:22,583 --> 00:23:25,167 Well, well.. 394 00:23:25,250 --> 00:23:28,625 How many drinks does that make for you now, hmm? 395 00:23:28,708 --> 00:23:29,833 Two. 396 00:23:29,917 --> 00:23:33,292 Vir, drowning your problems. 397 00:23:33,375 --> 00:23:36,292 Two? In all this time? 398 00:23:36,375 --> 00:23:38,375 I like nursing my drinks. 399 00:23:40,417 --> 00:23:43,458 Vir, this isn't you. 400 00:23:43,542 --> 00:23:46,625 You're gonna lecture me on what is or isn't like someone? 401 00:23:46,708 --> 00:23:47,917 Everything you've done? 402 00:23:48,000 --> 00:23:49,917 Your voice, Vir. 403 00:23:50,000 --> 00:23:51,333 We're in public. 404 00:23:51,417 --> 00:23:54,625 Yes, voices. The voices that keep me awake. 405 00:23:54,708 --> 00:23:57,042 The voices I have to keep bottled up inside me 406 00:23:57,125 --> 00:23:58,542 so I can do my job? 407 00:23:58,625 --> 00:24:01,333 And you're doing it, excellently. 408 00:24:01,417 --> 00:24:04,000 Yes, I'm keeping your secrets. 409 00:24:04,083 --> 00:24:05,750 Londo, I feel like I'm falling in a pit 410 00:24:05,833 --> 00:24:07,375 and there's no way of climbing out. 411 00:24:07,458 --> 00:24:10,125 Do you want to leave? Is that it? 412 00:24:10,208 --> 00:24:11,875 I can arrange it. 413 00:24:11,958 --> 00:24:13,875 You can go back home to, uh-- 414 00:24:13,958 --> 00:24:16,708 To what? To my family? 415 00:24:16,792 --> 00:24:18,875 Do you think that if they wanted me around 416 00:24:18,958 --> 00:24:21,125 that I'd even be here? 417 00:24:21,208 --> 00:24:24,083 They just wanted me anywhere. 418 00:24:24,167 --> 00:24:25,708 Anywhere away. 419 00:24:27,375 --> 00:24:31,292 They had me sent here two years ago because frankly 420 00:24:31,375 --> 00:24:33,792 there wasn't much competition for the job. 421 00:24:33,875 --> 00:24:36,625 This was a joke to them. 422 00:24:36,708 --> 00:24:38,875 Before I left, my uncle said to me 423 00:24:38,958 --> 00:24:41,458 you and I deserve each other. 424 00:24:41,542 --> 00:24:43,792 Well, Vir, you must know that is changing. 425 00:24:43,875 --> 00:24:46,708 Oh. Don't I know that. 426 00:24:50,542 --> 00:24:52,708 This came this morning. 427 00:24:52,792 --> 00:24:56,625 Centauri Prime is sending a replacement for my position. 428 00:24:56,708 --> 00:24:59,708 It seems the job has become too important. 429 00:24:59,792 --> 00:25:03,000 They're sending in someone that they've groomed for the role. 430 00:25:05,333 --> 00:25:11,250 Everywhere I go, I don't fit in, or I'm asked to leave. 431 00:25:11,333 --> 00:25:14,250 Alright, I'll talk to them. 432 00:25:14,333 --> 00:25:17,417 They can't make you leave if I wish you to stay. 433 00:25:17,500 --> 00:25:20,417 What you wish. What they wish. 434 00:25:20,500 --> 00:25:22,583 I don't even know what I wish. 435 00:25:22,667 --> 00:25:25,583 I mean, back home, I'm swallowed in silence 436 00:25:25,667 --> 00:25:27,583 and here I'm swallowed up by secrets. 437 00:25:27,667 --> 00:25:29,875 I'm caught between fire and flood 438 00:25:29,958 --> 00:25:32,875 and if there's a way out, I sure don't see it. 439 00:25:35,042 --> 00:25:36,708 I'm sorry. 440 00:25:38,333 --> 00:25:42,417 [sighs] I've said too much. It's more than you want to hear. 441 00:25:42,500 --> 00:25:44,250 - No. - This is my problem. 442 00:25:44,333 --> 00:25:46,333 It's my problem. 443 00:25:46,417 --> 00:25:48,833 It's not yours. 444 00:25:48,917 --> 00:25:50,875 And I'm sorry. I-I, I.. 445 00:25:50,958 --> 00:25:52,792 I just.. 446 00:25:56,583 --> 00:25:58,625 I'm sorry. 447 00:25:58,708 --> 00:26:00,125 Vir.. 448 00:26:01,875 --> 00:26:03,125 Vir.. 449 00:26:03,208 --> 00:26:05,750 [laughing] 450 00:26:26,750 --> 00:26:30,042 I had no idea, no idea at all. 451 00:26:31,667 --> 00:26:34,125 - Yes. - Thank you. 452 00:26:44,542 --> 00:26:46,208 - Another lesson? - Yeah. 453 00:26:46,292 --> 00:26:48,042 What this time? 454 00:26:50,042 --> 00:26:51,833 Beauty.. 455 00:26:51,917 --> 00:26:53,625 ...in the dark. 456 00:26:56,333 --> 00:26:57,750 Oh, must be working. 457 00:26:57,833 --> 00:27:00,125 You're beginning to talk just like a Vorlon. 458 00:27:08,125 --> 00:27:09,542 Yes, Delenn? 459 00:27:09,625 --> 00:27:12,375 I have just received some information on Lavell. 460 00:27:12,458 --> 00:27:14,208 I was arranging to have his body prepared 461 00:27:14,292 --> 00:27:16,417 according to the ceremonies and rituals of whichever 462 00:27:16,500 --> 00:27:18,708 clan he belonged to, and.. 463 00:27:18,792 --> 00:27:20,917 You may want to look at this. 464 00:27:28,833 --> 00:27:31,167 And even though we set up that meeting with Non-Aligned Worlds 465 00:27:31,250 --> 00:27:33,542 weeks ago, they've canceled without explanation. 466 00:27:33,625 --> 00:27:35,625 Word's gotten out, hasn't it? 467 00:27:35,708 --> 00:27:37,333 Pressure to get me out is just going to increase 468 00:27:37,417 --> 00:27:39,000 the longer this hangs over my head. 469 00:27:39,083 --> 00:27:41,167 Well, one crisis at a time. 470 00:27:41,250 --> 00:27:43,542 Captain! Commander! 471 00:27:46,125 --> 00:27:47,792 Can we talk? 472 00:28:11,250 --> 00:28:12,958 [groans] 473 00:28:16,917 --> 00:28:19,333 [dramatic music] 474 00:28:27,625 --> 00:28:29,167 [gasps] 475 00:28:30,000 --> 00:28:31,750 I have acted shamefully 476 00:28:31,833 --> 00:28:36,000 to buy you the time to end this matter in some honorable way. 477 00:28:36,083 --> 00:28:38,875 Only because we are both of Chudomo, do I take this step 478 00:28:38,958 --> 00:28:41,292 to try and convince you to act properly. 479 00:28:41,375 --> 00:28:43,125 I don't know what you're talking about. 480 00:28:43,208 --> 00:28:46,708 I saw you with the human thief the captain is looking for. 481 00:28:46,792 --> 00:28:48,167 Another moment, and you would have been 482 00:28:48,250 --> 00:28:50,125 discovered by station security. 483 00:28:50,208 --> 00:28:51,833 'You're not good at this, Ashan.' 484 00:28:51,917 --> 00:28:55,333 You can redeem yourself by telling the truth now 485 00:28:55,417 --> 00:28:57,958 or shame our entire clan when the truth is discovered. 486 00:28:58,042 --> 00:29:01,167 You would believe the humans over one of your own? 487 00:29:01,250 --> 00:29:02,542 - Yes. - 'Why?' 488 00:29:02,625 --> 00:29:05,708 - Because she does. - Delenn? She is nothing! 489 00:29:05,792 --> 00:29:09,708 Delenn is honorable, and I honor the word of Delenn. 490 00:29:09,792 --> 00:29:11,250 What do you honor, Ashan? 491 00:29:11,333 --> 00:29:14,417 The truth or the obligations of our clan? 492 00:29:24,417 --> 00:29:25,750 (Londo) 'And the Centauri government' 493 00:29:25,833 --> 00:29:29,042 'will not tolerate such insults!' 494 00:29:29,125 --> 00:29:31,833 Well, it's just a doll. It wasn't even made by us. 495 00:29:31,917 --> 00:29:33,167 Look at the tag, it's probably been made 496 00:29:33,250 --> 00:29:34,333 by somebody down in the bazaar. 497 00:29:34,417 --> 00:29:35,958 It's a mockery. 498 00:29:36,042 --> 00:29:39,667 It doesn't even have any, uh...attributes. 499 00:29:40,417 --> 00:29:42,083 Attributes? 500 00:29:44,750 --> 00:29:47,458 Do I have to spell it out for you? 501 00:29:49,583 --> 00:29:51,000 (both) Oh! 502 00:29:51,083 --> 00:29:52,500 I see, so you feel like you're being 503 00:29:52,583 --> 00:29:55,583 symbolically cast...in a bad light. 504 00:29:56,500 --> 00:29:57,583 - Well put. - Now look here. 505 00:29:57,667 --> 00:29:59,250 If I have to go back to my-- 506 00:29:59,333 --> 00:30:02,750 Ivanova, have all of these dolls removed at once, please. 507 00:30:02,833 --> 00:30:04,083 Yes, sir. 508 00:30:04,167 --> 00:30:06,208 Thank you for the sensitivity, captain. 509 00:30:06,292 --> 00:30:07,875 I do not lie when I say this could have been 510 00:30:07,958 --> 00:30:10,125 a major embarrassment for all concerned. 511 00:30:10,208 --> 00:30:11,708 Oh, I'm sure, ambassador. 512 00:30:11,792 --> 00:30:14,042 You don't lie. The Minbari don't lie. No one around here-- 513 00:30:14,125 --> 00:30:16,250 Who said the Minbari don't lie? 514 00:30:17,708 --> 00:30:20,333 Oh, never mind. Good day, captain. 515 00:30:20,417 --> 00:30:21,792 Are you saying they do lie? 516 00:30:21,875 --> 00:30:23,375 No, it was nothing important. 517 00:30:23,458 --> 00:30:25,208 Londo, I have a critical situation 518 00:30:25,292 --> 00:30:27,958 hinging on Minbari honesty. 519 00:30:28,042 --> 00:30:30,708 Now, if you know something.. 520 00:30:30,792 --> 00:30:33,917 [sighs] A certain Minbari once lied 521 00:30:34,000 --> 00:30:37,500 to save a certain Centauri ambassador 522 00:30:37,583 --> 00:30:39,500 from embarrassment. 523 00:30:39,583 --> 00:30:43,583 Apparently there is honor in helping another save face. 524 00:30:45,417 --> 00:30:48,042 If they'd lie to protect someone's honor.. 525 00:30:49,542 --> 00:30:55,042 ...the question becomes who or what is being protected? 526 00:30:56,542 --> 00:30:58,083 Good day, captain. 527 00:30:59,333 --> 00:31:00,750 [beeping] 528 00:31:00,833 --> 00:31:02,083 - Yeah. - 'Captain.' 529 00:31:02,167 --> 00:31:04,417 'We've got a rep from the Minbari Embassy' 530 00:31:04,500 --> 00:31:06,250 'on Earth asking to speak to you.' 531 00:31:06,333 --> 00:31:08,333 'Shall I put it through?' 532 00:31:08,417 --> 00:31:10,250 By all means. 533 00:31:10,333 --> 00:31:14,167 [instrumental music] 534 00:31:36,875 --> 00:31:38,708 I just got a call. 535 00:31:40,375 --> 00:31:42,292 Your government wants Ashan to leave 536 00:31:42,375 --> 00:31:44,750 for your Homeworld on the next shuttle. 537 00:31:46,542 --> 00:31:48,583 'With the primary witness against me' 538 00:31:48,667 --> 00:31:50,292 'gone by your government's request' 539 00:31:50,375 --> 00:31:53,000 there can't be a trial. 540 00:31:53,083 --> 00:31:55,208 Which will relieve Earth no end. 541 00:31:56,583 --> 00:32:01,042 Without a trial, without some definitive answers.. 542 00:32:02,583 --> 00:32:05,042 ...it will leave doubt in the minds of everyone here 543 00:32:05,125 --> 00:32:07,000 'about what really happened.' 544 00:32:07,083 --> 00:32:10,167 It will more or less destroy my credibility 545 00:32:10,250 --> 00:32:13,875 which is maybe what some people wanted from the start. 546 00:32:18,417 --> 00:32:22,500 Once, during the war, my fighter was disabled. 547 00:32:22,583 --> 00:32:25,500 I sat there, radio out, power out 548 00:32:25,583 --> 00:32:29,625 for eight hours, which seemed like eight years. 549 00:32:29,708 --> 00:32:32,500 I didn't think I'd ever see another living being. 550 00:32:33,583 --> 00:32:36,292 Well, I was rescued obviously, but.. 551 00:32:36,375 --> 00:32:40,750 ...I'll never forget that feeling of helplessness. 552 00:32:42,667 --> 00:32:44,625 I-I never thought there could be anything 553 00:32:44,708 --> 00:32:47,708 worse than being all alone in the night. 554 00:32:47,792 --> 00:32:53,208 But there is. Being all alone in a crowd. 555 00:32:53,292 --> 00:32:57,583 You feel cut off from your people, from your government. 556 00:32:57,667 --> 00:32:59,792 You even begin to doubt yourself. 557 00:33:01,458 --> 00:33:05,542 I understand it so well that it cuts to my heart. 558 00:33:07,167 --> 00:33:10,250 You said the Minbari never lie. 559 00:33:10,333 --> 00:33:13,167 But that's not entirely true, is it? 560 00:33:13,250 --> 00:33:16,708 You must understand, captain that there is no greater honor 561 00:33:16,792 --> 00:33:19,542 among my people than to serve. 562 00:33:19,625 --> 00:33:24,042 They work for generations to create a legacy, a tradition. 563 00:33:25,417 --> 00:33:26,583 In the service of their clan 564 00:33:26,667 --> 00:33:29,458 they're ready to sacrifice everything. 565 00:33:29,542 --> 00:33:33,167 Their individuality, their blood, their life. 566 00:33:33,250 --> 00:33:37,417 Their honor? Well, we've had plenty of that ourselves. 567 00:33:37,500 --> 00:33:40,042 Conspiracies of silence because the larger ideals 568 00:33:40,125 --> 00:33:42,250 have to be protected. 569 00:33:42,333 --> 00:33:44,125 But you can't have larger ideals 570 00:33:44,208 --> 00:33:47,000 if the smaller ones get compromised. 571 00:33:47,083 --> 00:33:49,083 It's like building a house without a foundation, Delenn. 572 00:33:49,167 --> 00:33:51,417 It can't stand! 573 00:33:51,500 --> 00:33:53,667 You know that as well as I do. 574 00:34:01,208 --> 00:34:02,875 Come with me. 575 00:34:15,042 --> 00:34:17,875 I was to report here for parting instructions. 576 00:34:19,417 --> 00:34:21,000 Yes. 577 00:34:21,083 --> 00:34:23,542 Your ship leaves within the hour. 578 00:34:23,625 --> 00:34:26,208 Here's all the information you will need upon arrival. 579 00:34:26,292 --> 00:34:27,917 Thank you. 580 00:34:29,833 --> 00:34:31,292 Is there anything else? 581 00:34:32,708 --> 00:34:33,958 No. 582 00:34:34,042 --> 00:34:36,625 After you have gone, I will go to the captain 583 00:34:36,708 --> 00:34:39,208 and announce my complicity in the death of Lavell. 584 00:34:39,292 --> 00:34:41,000 What? 585 00:34:41,083 --> 00:34:43,125 You're insane. You had nothing to do with it. 586 00:34:43,208 --> 00:34:46,750 That is correct. Individually, I did not. 587 00:34:46,833 --> 00:34:49,125 But I bear the responsibility for all acts 588 00:34:49,208 --> 00:34:50,708 committed by my clan. 589 00:34:50,792 --> 00:34:53,875 In that way, I am as responsible as you are. 590 00:34:53,958 --> 00:34:57,417 If you do that, you will dishonor yourself 591 00:34:57,500 --> 00:34:59,542 and the Third Fane of Chudomo. 592 00:34:59,625 --> 00:35:02,458 No, you have already done that. 593 00:35:02,542 --> 00:35:05,792 I will retain honor by saving face for you. 594 00:35:05,875 --> 00:35:10,375 Our clan, however, will never recover from this disgrace. 595 00:35:10,458 --> 00:35:11,875 - Then don't do it. - Don't do it. 596 00:35:11,958 --> 00:35:15,000 Listen to me, Lennier. 597 00:35:15,083 --> 00:35:16,833 We are not responsible. 598 00:35:16,917 --> 00:35:19,042 It was the leaders of our clan who decided to act 599 00:35:19,125 --> 00:35:22,000 without asking the council or anyone else in the government 600 00:35:22,083 --> 00:35:23,333 not us. 601 00:35:23,417 --> 00:35:26,000 - Yes, it was foolish. - No, not foolish. 602 00:35:26,083 --> 00:35:27,792 It was tragic. 603 00:35:27,875 --> 00:35:29,833 They resent that the humans picked 604 00:35:29,917 --> 00:35:32,125 Sheridan Starkiller to run this place 605 00:35:32,208 --> 00:35:33,917 and rightly so. 606 00:35:35,417 --> 00:35:37,500 When he destroyed the Black Star during the war 607 00:35:37,583 --> 00:35:40,042 he did not face it with honor. 608 00:35:40,125 --> 00:35:41,875 He mined an asteroid field 609 00:35:41,958 --> 00:35:45,667 sent a fake distress signal, and lured our ships into a trap. 610 00:35:47,625 --> 00:35:50,458 Many of our clan were aboard the Black Star that day. 611 00:35:50,542 --> 00:35:52,417 I know. 612 00:35:52,500 --> 00:35:55,417 I lost family as well on the Black Star 613 00:35:55,500 --> 00:35:57,667 But tell me, Ashan, is there any more honor in this? 614 00:35:57,750 --> 00:35:59,292 I don't know. 615 00:36:01,125 --> 00:36:02,833 I didn't know. 616 00:36:02,917 --> 00:36:04,250 Why were you talking with the human 617 00:36:04,333 --> 00:36:05,667 who stole Sheridan's link? 618 00:36:05,750 --> 00:36:07,958 I was trying to find out what happened. 619 00:36:09,667 --> 00:36:12,083 Lavell paid him to draw Sheridan down that hall 620 00:36:12,167 --> 00:36:13,583 provoked him, and made sure a weapon was there 621 00:36:13,667 --> 00:36:15,958 to be used against him. 622 00:36:16,042 --> 00:36:17,292 Lavell is a martyr. 623 00:36:17,375 --> 00:36:19,792 He sacrificed himself to remove Sheridan. 624 00:36:21,458 --> 00:36:24,750 He was one of us, a clan brother. 625 00:36:24,833 --> 00:36:28,833 We have to protect our own, Lennier, or what is left? 626 00:36:28,917 --> 00:36:31,083 There is nothing left, Ashan. 627 00:36:31,167 --> 00:36:33,167 Lavell threw away his life for nothing 628 00:36:33,250 --> 00:36:35,042 and dishonored our entire people. 629 00:36:35,125 --> 00:36:37,458 What is this? How did you-- 630 00:36:37,542 --> 00:36:40,708 When Delenn received Lavell's burial instructions 631 00:36:40,792 --> 00:36:44,708 she learned that you and he were both of the same clan. 632 00:36:44,792 --> 00:36:46,458 'Now, saving the honor of your clan' 633 00:36:46,542 --> 00:36:48,917 'is the one thing that could compel you to lie' 634 00:36:49,000 --> 00:36:53,125 but we knew we couldn't prove it...without help. 635 00:36:58,750 --> 00:37:00,333 You recorded it all. 636 00:37:00,417 --> 00:37:02,958 You betcha. Let's go. 637 00:37:03,042 --> 00:37:04,750 Zack, I want him in lock-up 638 00:37:04,833 --> 00:37:06,375 until we decide what to do with him. 639 00:37:06,458 --> 00:37:08,167 Check. 640 00:37:08,250 --> 00:37:09,792 Question, ambassador. 641 00:37:09,875 --> 00:37:13,167 Will the Minbari government contest this? 642 00:37:13,250 --> 00:37:16,958 No. Whatever factions may have sponsored this charade 643 00:37:17,042 --> 00:37:18,792 will not pursue the matter interface 644 00:37:18,875 --> 00:37:20,125 of the public confession. 645 00:37:20,208 --> 00:37:23,625 The question is, do we want a public confession? 646 00:37:23,708 --> 00:37:26,625 Captain, what are you talking about? 647 00:37:26,708 --> 00:37:27,958 Look what we just went through to get all this 648 00:37:28,042 --> 00:37:29,542 and now you're not gonna use it? 649 00:37:29,625 --> 00:37:33,042 I agree. As your attorney, I think this is very ill-advised. 650 00:37:34,583 --> 00:37:36,000 So noted. 651 00:37:37,542 --> 00:37:40,667 Lennier, if we reveal this.. 652 00:37:41,917 --> 00:37:44,833 ...it will disgrace your clan, won't it? 653 00:37:44,917 --> 00:37:46,792 And you. 654 00:37:52,875 --> 00:37:55,625 Ambassador, I'm willing to cut a deal with you. 655 00:37:56,917 --> 00:38:00,125 I'll turn over all this material.. 656 00:38:00,208 --> 00:38:02,167 ...if you'll get Ashan to issue a statement 657 00:38:02,250 --> 00:38:05,750 about what he really saw. None of the background. 658 00:38:05,833 --> 00:38:08,708 Leave his clan out of it. 659 00:38:08,792 --> 00:38:12,583 We'll leave Lavell's motives in the attack, one more mystery. 660 00:38:14,208 --> 00:38:19,208 And around here, who'll notice one more, hmm? 661 00:38:22,958 --> 00:38:25,500 [instrumental music] 662 00:38:32,000 --> 00:38:34,042 Feeling better, are we? 663 00:38:34,125 --> 00:38:35,625 I don't know. 664 00:38:35,708 --> 00:38:39,417 I can't seem to count past...14. 665 00:38:39,500 --> 00:38:41,542 Your first hangover. Enjoy it. 666 00:38:41,625 --> 00:38:44,083 I remember my first hangover. 667 00:38:44,167 --> 00:38:45,625 Well, actually that's not true. 668 00:38:45,708 --> 00:38:49,208 If I remembered it, it wouldn't be a real hangover. 669 00:38:49,292 --> 00:38:51,375 May I ask you a question? 670 00:38:51,458 --> 00:38:55,375 Anything, anything. Just don't do that again. 671 00:38:55,458 --> 00:38:57,417 How quickly can you pack? 672 00:38:59,167 --> 00:39:02,083 Your replacement arrived a few hours ago. 673 00:39:02,167 --> 00:39:04,375 Just in time, I might add. 674 00:39:06,167 --> 00:39:07,792 I see. 675 00:39:11,208 --> 00:39:13,500 Where are you going? 676 00:39:13,583 --> 00:39:15,167 To my quarters to pack. 677 00:39:15,250 --> 00:39:18,417 Why is it that you can never follow instructions? 678 00:39:18,500 --> 00:39:20,667 Start with this stuff first. 679 00:39:20,750 --> 00:39:22,167 This is yours. 680 00:39:22,250 --> 00:39:24,917 Good, Vir, you're sobering up. 681 00:39:25,000 --> 00:39:28,750 I can see the synapses beginning to fire behind your eyes. 682 00:39:28,833 --> 00:39:31,208 'A frightening sight, I might add.' 683 00:39:31,292 --> 00:39:35,083 I informed Homeworld that if you were leaving 684 00:39:35,167 --> 00:39:37,000 then I was leaving with you. 685 00:39:38,583 --> 00:39:40,083 - What? - Yes. 686 00:39:40,167 --> 00:39:43,542 I gave them an extensive report of your work here to date. 687 00:39:43,625 --> 00:39:47,792 I told them that you were absolutely invaluable to me. 688 00:39:47,875 --> 00:39:49,500 'That in all my years of service' 689 00:39:49,583 --> 00:39:53,333 'I have never had a more skilled or capable assistant.' 690 00:39:53,417 --> 00:39:56,833 I'm told your family was quite astonished. 691 00:39:56,917 --> 00:39:59,292 I spoke to your uncle, personally. 692 00:39:59,375 --> 00:40:02,708 - You spoke to...to my uncle? - Yes, Vir. 693 00:40:02,792 --> 00:40:04,708 By the time I finished with him 694 00:40:04,792 --> 00:40:06,833 he was ready to nominate you for godhood. 695 00:40:06,917 --> 00:40:08,542 I was quite magnificent, actually. 696 00:40:08,625 --> 00:40:09,792 You should have seen it. 697 00:40:09,875 --> 00:40:12,625 Would have, had you been conscious at the time. 698 00:40:12,708 --> 00:40:15,708 I imagine they'll be talking about it for some time. 699 00:40:15,792 --> 00:40:17,125 [chuckles] 700 00:40:18,333 --> 00:40:20,292 Vir.. 701 00:40:20,375 --> 00:40:24,417 ...I have perhaps not treated you as well as I should have. 702 00:40:24,500 --> 00:40:30,250 I cannot change the past, but the present, yes. 703 00:40:30,333 --> 00:40:32,667 Vir, stay. 704 00:40:32,750 --> 00:40:38,000 If you go, as a matter of honor, I will have to go with you. 705 00:40:38,083 --> 00:40:41,292 And if I am forced to leave this place 706 00:40:41,375 --> 00:40:44,667 with all its marvelous opportunities.. 707 00:40:44,750 --> 00:40:47,833 ...I will have to kill you. 708 00:40:47,917 --> 00:40:49,958 What are friends for? 709 00:40:53,417 --> 00:40:54,958 Londo.. 710 00:40:56,500 --> 00:40:58,292 ...thank you. 711 00:40:58,375 --> 00:41:00,292 You're welcome. 712 00:41:00,375 --> 00:41:05,125 Oh, by the way, when I was speaking with your uncle 713 00:41:05,208 --> 00:41:08,958 I invited your entire family to come and stay with you 714 00:41:09,042 --> 00:41:12,208 for a month. I knew you wouldn't mind. 715 00:41:12,292 --> 00:41:14,417 I do. Londo. No! L.. 716 00:41:23,833 --> 00:41:25,750 [panting] 717 00:41:27,333 --> 00:41:29,750 A whole month. 718 00:41:29,833 --> 00:41:33,750 Uh, commander, how goes the Babylon 5 store? 719 00:41:33,833 --> 00:41:35,708 - Most interesting. - Aha! 720 00:41:35,792 --> 00:41:38,292 You know, I was thinking this might work out after all. 721 00:41:38,375 --> 00:41:41,375 We could use the extra money to defray operating expenses. 722 00:41:43,958 --> 00:41:46,708 - What is that? - Hmm. Take a look. 723 00:41:47,667 --> 00:41:49,250 [chuckles] 724 00:41:49,333 --> 00:41:51,000 "Bab-Bearlon 5." 725 00:41:52,333 --> 00:41:55,083 - Oh, he's a cutie, isn't he? - Oh, yeah. 726 00:41:58,417 --> 00:42:00,792 "J.S.?" 727 00:42:00,875 --> 00:42:03,208 John Sheridan. 728 00:42:03,292 --> 00:42:04,917 Jo.. Oh. 729 00:42:05,000 --> 00:42:07,833 - This is supposed to be me? - Yeah. 730 00:42:07,917 --> 00:42:09,292 Ah! 731 00:42:10,958 --> 00:42:14,083 I want it off my station. I want them all off my station. 732 00:42:14,167 --> 00:42:16,333 I want the whole store yanked out, boxed up 733 00:42:16,417 --> 00:42:18,458 and shipped out by 0800 tomorrow. 734 00:42:18,542 --> 00:42:20,750 - Is that clear? - I'll get right on it. 735 00:42:20,833 --> 00:42:22,333 One.. 736 00:42:30,167 --> 00:42:31,917 [dramatic music] 737 00:42:35,708 --> 00:42:37,333 (female 'Babylon Control to Zeta One.' 738 00:42:37,417 --> 00:42:39,375 'Any trace of that unidentified object?' 739 00:42:39,458 --> 00:42:41,917 Negative, Babylon Control. I don't see a.. 740 00:42:47,750 --> 00:42:50,958 'Zeta One, have you encountered unidentified object?' 741 00:42:51,042 --> 00:42:53,625 - 'Can you describe it?' - Negative, Babylon Control. 742 00:42:53,708 --> 00:42:58,208 I don't think so. Not on a bet. Heading back to the barn. 743 00:43:11,625 --> 00:43:14,042 [theme music]