1 00:00:01,000 --> 00:00:02,419 Previously on Foundation... 2 00:00:02,503 --> 00:00:03,836 Phara's after a warship. 3 00:00:03,921 --> 00:00:05,297 The Invictus? 4 00:00:05,380 --> 00:00:08,258 Sal, my suit's no good. Thrusters aren't responding. 5 00:00:08,342 --> 00:00:09,342 Hugo. 6 00:00:09,384 --> 00:00:11,261 You're gonna help us redirect the ship. 7 00:00:11,345 --> 00:00:14,223 And then we'll guide it right into the beating heart of Trantor. 8 00:00:14,306 --> 00:00:17,142 You are the reverberations of a dead man's ego. 9 00:00:17,226 --> 00:00:19,686 According to Zephyr Halima, I am soulless. 10 00:00:19,770 --> 00:00:23,357 I must appeal to the triple Goddesses themselves. 11 00:00:23,440 --> 00:00:25,526 I will walk the great Spiral. 12 00:00:25,609 --> 00:00:27,045 You can still solve a puzzle... 13 00:00:28,320 --> 00:00:29,422 ...even with a piece missing. 14 00:00:29,446 --> 00:00:31,990 Raych was always meant to be here. Not you. 15 00:00:32,073 --> 00:00:34,660 I am so tired of this. 16 00:00:36,954 --> 00:00:38,872 I think I can feel the future. 17 00:03:06,364 --> 00:03:07,782 Ilex! 18 00:03:14,998 --> 00:03:17,375 After they were gone, there were no children left. 19 00:03:18,251 --> 00:03:19,753 Only warriors. 20 00:03:20,629 --> 00:03:25,342 I pushed this scarred body of mine till I was named the Grand Huntress of War. 21 00:03:27,719 --> 00:03:31,640 I outlived my life's expectancy three times over. 22 00:03:31,723 --> 00:03:35,977 The Weald Gods wouldn't let me die till I got my revenge. 23 00:03:38,146 --> 00:03:39,439 And when I was ready... 24 00:03:41,274 --> 00:03:43,026 they sent me a second gift. 25 00:03:43,109 --> 00:03:44,528 The Invictus? 26 00:03:44,611 --> 00:03:46,863 It blinked into orbit like a prayer. 27 00:03:47,948 --> 00:03:49,428 And I knew then... 28 00:03:49,491 --> 00:03:53,119 ...the gods did not just approve of my mission to destroy the Empire, 29 00:03:53,829 --> 00:03:54,871 they engineered it. 30 00:03:54,955 --> 00:03:56,873 You saw what happened to your people. 31 00:03:58,708 --> 00:04:03,880 For the sins of a few, the Empire wiped out half your world. 32 00:04:04,464 --> 00:04:08,468 If you strike at Trantor, the entire Outer Reach will suffer. 33 00:04:08,552 --> 00:04:10,929 You simply have no concept of revenge, do you? 34 00:04:12,472 --> 00:04:14,391 I don't care about mankind. 35 00:04:16,935 --> 00:04:20,188 This ship is going to be my voice. 36 00:04:21,231 --> 00:04:24,276 You will help me navigate its next jump. 37 00:04:26,945 --> 00:04:28,238 And if you don't, 38 00:04:29,698 --> 00:04:31,700 my hunters will kill every man, 39 00:04:32,784 --> 00:04:37,539 woman and child left on Terminus, 40 00:04:37,622 --> 00:04:39,124 starting with your mother. 41 00:04:44,504 --> 00:04:46,256 You already sacrificed your father. 42 00:04:47,674 --> 00:04:49,426 You wouldn't sacrifice her as well. 43 00:04:51,344 --> 00:04:53,513 The trade-off is simple, Warden. 44 00:04:56,725 --> 00:04:58,059 Destroy Trantor... 45 00:04:59,269 --> 00:05:03,315 and maybe, just maybe, 46 00:05:04,316 --> 00:05:07,777 your precious Foundation survives what comes after. 47 00:05:10,614 --> 00:05:13,617 Isn't it remarkable what a person will do for a little time? 48 00:05:42,103 --> 00:05:43,814 How long have you been able to do this? 49 00:05:45,398 --> 00:05:47,025 As long as I can remember. 50 00:05:49,569 --> 00:05:51,738 Most of the time it's just a feeling. 51 00:05:52,823 --> 00:05:54,199 Like with this, but... 52 00:05:56,326 --> 00:05:58,245 other times it comes in dreams. 53 00:06:00,539 --> 00:06:02,415 I used to dream about a wave. 54 00:06:03,834 --> 00:06:05,085 A wave so big... 55 00:06:05,710 --> 00:06:10,924 all I could do was hold my breath and let it take me. 56 00:06:12,300 --> 00:06:17,848 I knew it would crush my home, my family, my whole world. 57 00:06:19,933 --> 00:06:22,978 I could never get rid of that dream, Hari. 58 00:06:24,855 --> 00:06:26,189 It haunted me. 59 00:06:26,273 --> 00:06:29,276 I needed to know that it wasn't going to happen in real life, 60 00:06:29,359 --> 00:06:32,279 so I taught myself math. 61 00:06:32,362 --> 00:06:36,283 I calculated every probability and physical force I could think of, 62 00:06:36,366 --> 00:06:38,034 desperate to see a way around it. 63 00:06:41,872 --> 00:06:43,373 But I couldn't find one. 64 00:06:45,000 --> 00:06:47,711 That dream drove you to mathematics, 65 00:06:47,794 --> 00:06:51,006 which only proved it wasn't a dream at all, but a premonition. 66 00:06:52,090 --> 00:06:53,383 I wouldn't be surprised to learn 67 00:06:53,466 --> 00:06:56,344 that you have some sort of intuitive processing ability 68 00:06:56,428 --> 00:06:57,888 that puts you ahead of the math. 69 00:06:58,638 --> 00:07:00,098 It would explain Abraxas. 70 00:07:01,725 --> 00:07:05,061 I solved Abraxas because I worked my ass off. 71 00:07:05,145 --> 00:07:07,939 Yes, I'm saying you're extraordinary. 72 00:07:13,403 --> 00:07:15,780 It's getting hotter. 73 00:07:15,864 --> 00:07:18,033 Friction as we enter the debris field. 74 00:07:18,116 --> 00:07:20,660 The ship's radiators will bleed off the heat. 75 00:07:20,744 --> 00:07:23,747 Initiating heat transfer system. Stabilizing. 76 00:07:25,123 --> 00:07:26,875 Why are you going to Helicon, Hari? 77 00:07:27,375 --> 00:07:28,877 What were you and Raych planning? 78 00:07:29,377 --> 00:07:30,921 I've already told you. 79 00:07:31,004 --> 00:07:32,844 No, I made a supposition which you didn't deny. 80 00:07:32,881 --> 00:07:33,924 Because you were right. 81 00:07:34,716 --> 00:07:36,916 Are you really going to continue keeping me in the dark? 82 00:07:36,968 --> 00:07:39,471 One could argue I should've done so from the beginning. 83 00:07:39,554 --> 00:07:41,181 What's that supposed to mean? 84 00:07:41,681 --> 00:07:42,808 If we're not careful, 85 00:07:42,891 --> 00:07:47,521 this prescience of yours has the potential to skew psychohistory completely. 86 00:07:47,604 --> 00:07:49,523 Look what happened to you and Raych. 87 00:07:49,606 --> 00:07:51,525 You're here, he's not. 88 00:07:52,818 --> 00:07:55,099 That didn't come out right. Let me take that back. 89 00:07:55,153 --> 00:07:57,113 What I'm trying to say 90 00:07:57,197 --> 00:08:01,409 is that mankind's survival is predicated on us reaching Helicon. 91 00:08:01,493 --> 00:08:04,496 I thought our survival depended on the Foundation. 92 00:08:04,579 --> 00:08:06,289 It is, to an extent. 93 00:08:09,918 --> 00:08:13,755 But only if its sister organization is established as well. 94 00:08:13,839 --> 00:08:15,882 So it is a second Foundation. 95 00:08:15,966 --> 00:08:20,262 Here, at Star's End. On Helicon. 96 00:09:28,705 --> 00:09:31,875 This is Hugo Crast... 97 00:09:31,958 --> 00:09:33,043 This is Cian un Edan, 98 00:09:34,461 --> 00:09:36,588 former citizen of Thespis, 99 00:09:38,131 --> 00:09:41,676 sending an SOS to the Thespin Republic. 100 00:09:42,636 --> 00:09:46,848 Anacreon activity to report at outpost 59. 101 00:09:49,559 --> 00:09:51,061 Does anyone read me? 102 00:09:53,021 --> 00:09:54,481 Does anyone read me? 103 00:09:58,109 --> 00:09:59,236 Does anyone read me? 104 00:10:39,609 --> 00:10:43,613 The Spiral is designed to push the body to the limits of its endurance. 105 00:10:43,697 --> 00:10:49,202 A trek of over 170 kilometers with no food, no water and no rest. 106 00:10:49,286 --> 00:10:50,996 Vital signs are optimal. 107 00:10:53,540 --> 00:10:57,127 And, of course, you must leave any inorganic devices behind. 108 00:10:57,794 --> 00:10:59,004 Your protective aura... 109 00:11:11,099 --> 00:11:12,559 and your imperial nanobots. 110 00:11:16,813 --> 00:11:20,358 For the first time in your life, you will be subject to injury, 111 00:11:21,067 --> 00:11:23,028 - exhaustion... - I understand. 112 00:11:23,111 --> 00:11:24,951 In the event that a pilgrim falters, 113 00:11:24,988 --> 00:11:27,532 he may receive help from another person on the path. 114 00:11:27,616 --> 00:11:30,202 That is, if he has only fallen to one knee. 115 00:11:31,369 --> 00:11:34,789 If both knees should drop, this is a signal of submission. 116 00:11:35,957 --> 00:11:39,419 The pilgrim must either find the strength to crawl away from the path, 117 00:11:39,503 --> 00:11:41,546 or he must yield to death. 118 00:11:43,465 --> 00:11:47,219 Less than half of those who start will reach the center of the Spiral. 119 00:11:47,302 --> 00:11:50,722 There, they will enter a sacred cave, the Mother's Womb. 120 00:11:51,598 --> 00:11:53,141 There is water inside the Womb. 121 00:11:53,725 --> 00:11:56,645 The salt around the pool has a particular ionic charge 122 00:11:56,728 --> 00:12:00,440 which elicits a singular reaction in anyone who touches it. 123 00:12:00,524 --> 00:12:06,112 After you immerse yourself in the pool, if the Mother is willing, 124 00:12:06,738 --> 00:12:08,406 you will be graced with a vision. 125 00:12:09,407 --> 00:12:11,243 If you're successful and you return, 126 00:12:11,910 --> 00:12:14,830 a panel of Zephyrs will interpret what you have seen. 127 00:12:14,913 --> 00:12:16,414 What have other pilgrims seen? 128 00:12:16,915 --> 00:12:19,668 Every vision is unique and deeply personal. 129 00:12:20,252 --> 00:12:22,963 I'm surprised they're not all just hallucinating about food. 130 00:12:24,339 --> 00:12:25,799 Nanobot removal complete. 131 00:12:28,009 --> 00:12:31,304 This gambit will put you at serious risk, Empire. 132 00:12:31,888 --> 00:12:34,516 In addition to unprecedented physical danger, 133 00:12:34,599 --> 00:12:35,976 if... 134 00:12:36,059 --> 00:12:38,061 if you're unable to make it to the end, 135 00:12:38,145 --> 00:12:40,313 that will only embolden your critics. 136 00:12:40,856 --> 00:12:42,274 I will make it to the end. 137 00:12:46,736 --> 00:12:48,238 Give me your salt bracelet. 138 00:13:06,756 --> 00:13:07,966 I'm taking this. 139 00:13:10,177 --> 00:13:12,262 It'll be as though you're right there with me. 140 00:13:13,346 --> 00:13:15,265 As you always have been. 141 00:14:13,907 --> 00:14:16,409 In faith. Take it slow. 142 00:14:18,286 --> 00:14:20,121 These middle rings can be deceptive. 143 00:14:20,997 --> 00:14:22,999 Make us think we're further along than we are. 144 00:14:24,209 --> 00:14:26,419 Just be sure you've got some fuel left in the tank. 145 00:14:26,962 --> 00:14:28,171 Done this before? 146 00:14:28,880 --> 00:14:32,425 No, no. But I've talked to a number of people who have. 147 00:14:37,180 --> 00:14:38,974 Any other useful tips to impart? 148 00:14:39,724 --> 00:14:42,144 There's no way to make it easy. 149 00:14:42,811 --> 00:14:44,187 That's kind of the point. 150 00:14:45,063 --> 00:14:46,481 Just pace yourself. 151 00:14:47,607 --> 00:14:49,192 One foot in front of the other. 152 00:14:49,901 --> 00:14:51,695 The Triple Goddess will guide you. 153 00:14:53,905 --> 00:14:56,825 Did these people talk about their visions? 154 00:15:01,413 --> 00:15:04,082 One pilgrim did tell me 155 00:15:04,166 --> 00:15:09,504 how the salt around the pool started to swirl and shift right before her eyes. 156 00:15:10,797 --> 00:15:12,257 She didn't say what happened next, 157 00:15:12,340 --> 00:15:15,260 but she said it was the most beautiful thing she'd ever seen. 158 00:15:20,891 --> 00:15:24,060 - Where are you from? - Baltaros. You? 159 00:15:24,144 --> 00:15:27,481 - Nishaya. - The manufacturing planet. 160 00:15:27,564 --> 00:15:31,818 Hmm. Whatever's too toxic to make right on Trantor, that's what we do. 161 00:15:32,903 --> 00:15:34,404 Speciality textiles. 162 00:15:34,946 --> 00:15:38,325 Certain kinds of ceramic glazes the Empire favors. 163 00:15:39,951 --> 00:15:41,161 Nishaya's the perfect place, 164 00:15:41,244 --> 00:15:43,997 because our atmosphere is all this thick white fog, 165 00:15:44,080 --> 00:15:48,168 and, well, the pollution just sort of blends. 166 00:15:49,836 --> 00:15:51,213 That fog. 167 00:15:51,838 --> 00:15:52,839 My mother used to say 168 00:15:52,923 --> 00:15:55,763 that by the time she finally got her first good look at my dad's face... 169 00:15:56,426 --> 00:15:58,720 they'd already had three kids together. 170 00:16:00,096 --> 00:16:02,599 Did you work in one of these factories? 171 00:16:02,682 --> 00:16:04,768 No. I was a loader. 172 00:16:05,560 --> 00:16:07,187 Loading boxes onto jumpships. 173 00:16:07,270 --> 00:16:08,271 Mmm. 174 00:16:09,940 --> 00:16:12,067 Magnificent machines, aren't they? 175 00:16:12,150 --> 00:16:13,151 Oh, sure. 176 00:16:13,777 --> 00:16:16,321 Of course, I'd never actually been on one till I came here. 177 00:16:17,072 --> 00:16:19,199 Used all my savings to book my passage. 178 00:16:20,992 --> 00:16:24,162 From Baltaros? You must have taken one as well. 179 00:16:24,246 --> 00:16:25,247 Yes. 180 00:16:27,541 --> 00:16:29,000 Also my first time. 181 00:16:31,044 --> 00:16:33,856 I used to be jealous of people who got to travel all the time, 182 00:16:33,880 --> 00:16:36,007 jumping from one end of the galaxy to the next. 183 00:16:36,591 --> 00:16:41,429 But this... this is the only journey I ever really needed to make. 184 00:16:43,473 --> 00:16:44,808 I hope you feel the same. 185 00:16:47,352 --> 00:16:48,603 A second Foundation? 186 00:16:48,687 --> 00:16:51,606 Terminus was established via Imperial charter 187 00:16:51,690 --> 00:16:54,734 and was, in part, designed to draw fire. 188 00:16:55,318 --> 00:16:59,322 But the Second Foundation and its location must be kept secret, 189 00:17:00,866 --> 00:17:02,534 even from the first Foundation. 190 00:17:03,285 --> 00:17:04,995 Why? What's its purpose? 191 00:17:08,081 --> 00:17:11,293 If you're not willing to trust me, then I am not going to Helicon. 192 00:17:12,252 --> 00:17:13,670 Don't be ridiculous, Gaal. 193 00:17:14,296 --> 00:17:16,965 I have resources on Helicon. Allies. 194 00:17:17,048 --> 00:17:19,926 Now that we know the nature of your abilities, we could study them. 195 00:17:20,010 --> 00:17:21,386 Use them to our advantage. 196 00:17:21,470 --> 00:17:24,097 I am done being used. 197 00:17:24,848 --> 00:17:27,809 I want off. Now. 198 00:17:27,893 --> 00:17:31,897 Either you tell me, or I will leave the same way I came. 199 00:17:37,027 --> 00:17:38,153 Where will you go? 200 00:17:38,236 --> 00:17:40,322 Terminus will take decades. 201 00:17:40,405 --> 00:17:42,657 Trantor? You'll be banished by the Empire. 202 00:17:42,741 --> 00:17:45,410 There are more worlds than that. My mother taught me their names. 203 00:17:49,538 --> 00:17:51,917 You told me my instincts are important. 204 00:17:52,459 --> 00:17:54,169 Well, they're telling me. 205 00:17:54,252 --> 00:17:56,296 Open the goddamn door. 206 00:17:56,379 --> 00:18:00,342 - You're not thinking clearly. - Don't tell me what I think. 207 00:18:00,425 --> 00:18:01,927 Open it. 208 00:18:06,723 --> 00:18:08,266 Open it! 209 00:18:09,601 --> 00:18:13,355 Open! 210 00:18:13,438 --> 00:18:15,023 Open the door! 211 00:19:22,048 --> 00:19:25,135 Don't give up yet, son. We're getting close. 212 00:19:33,226 --> 00:19:36,605 Yes. 213 00:19:45,906 --> 00:19:49,993 Thirty... No, 29 minutes till the next jump. 214 00:19:55,373 --> 00:19:56,625 Her plan... 215 00:19:58,043 --> 00:19:59,503 Even if you succeed, 216 00:20:01,379 --> 00:20:03,715 the Empire will slaughter the rest of your people. 217 00:20:04,508 --> 00:20:06,468 And it won't be a half measure this time. 218 00:20:08,512 --> 00:20:09,679 They'll kill everyone. 219 00:20:11,306 --> 00:20:13,225 And in the chaos that follows... 220 00:20:15,393 --> 00:20:16,686 they'll all be forgotten. 221 00:20:18,855 --> 00:20:22,526 I know Phara sees herself as a hand reaching out of Anacreon's grave... 222 00:20:24,861 --> 00:20:27,447 but Anacreon children are still being born today. 223 00:20:32,369 --> 00:20:33,969 You have a child of your own, don't you? 224 00:20:36,122 --> 00:20:37,249 A little girl. 225 00:20:39,668 --> 00:20:41,920 - It feels like a little girl. - How are you doing this? 226 00:20:42,003 --> 00:20:44,422 Phara didn't tell you? People are open books to me. 227 00:20:46,633 --> 00:20:49,219 All I read in her was darkness. 228 00:20:49,302 --> 00:20:51,513 But I read doubt inside you. 229 00:20:53,473 --> 00:20:55,642 There's still a path forward for Anacreon. 230 00:20:56,518 --> 00:20:58,438 Isn't that a better way to pay back all the dead? 231 00:20:59,646 --> 00:21:02,023 - Take cover! - Jacenta? 232 00:21:02,107 --> 00:21:03,733 Oh! 233 00:21:06,570 --> 00:21:07,571 Damn this ship. 234 00:21:08,697 --> 00:21:09,906 Rowan. 235 00:21:24,880 --> 00:21:25,881 This was a mutiny. 236 00:21:27,215 --> 00:21:30,051 The officers must have positioned the gun to guard the bridge. 237 00:21:37,601 --> 00:21:39,102 You. 238 00:21:39,186 --> 00:21:40,986 You're gonna draw its fire while I disable it. 239 00:21:41,021 --> 00:21:42,022 What if you miss? 240 00:21:42,647 --> 00:21:43,690 Then you'll die. 241 00:22:04,711 --> 00:22:05,879 Time's running out, Warden. 242 00:22:47,671 --> 00:22:51,299 - Lucky shot. - You do luck, I do skill. 243 00:22:52,008 --> 00:22:53,134 Another barrier. 244 00:22:55,554 --> 00:22:56,721 You know the drill. 245 00:23:23,790 --> 00:23:25,458 - Get down! - Lewis! 246 00:23:35,927 --> 00:23:37,387 Come on. 247 00:23:37,471 --> 00:23:39,389 Won't take them long to get through those doors. 248 00:23:48,356 --> 00:23:49,636 Override the door. 249 00:23:55,864 --> 00:23:57,282 We're running out of time! 250 00:24:27,270 --> 00:24:28,396 Captain killed herself. 251 00:24:30,440 --> 00:24:31,650 "Exo." 252 00:24:32,776 --> 00:24:35,695 Like, executive officer? 253 00:24:35,779 --> 00:24:38,490 Was she betrayed by someone in her command? 254 00:24:38,573 --> 00:24:40,992 Exo also means "from outside." 255 00:24:41,868 --> 00:24:43,119 Outside the galaxy? 256 00:24:45,247 --> 00:24:47,249 You think they encountered something out there? 257 00:24:56,091 --> 00:24:57,551 Individual work pods. 258 00:25:00,137 --> 00:25:01,471 One of these controls navigation. 259 00:25:03,098 --> 00:25:07,018 If we can find it, we have a shot at redirecting the next jump. 260 00:25:07,102 --> 00:25:08,103 Weapons? 261 00:25:08,937 --> 00:25:10,147 Not a weapon. 262 00:25:11,064 --> 00:25:12,357 Propulsion. 263 00:25:13,150 --> 00:25:15,277 They must have jumped too far away to resupply. 264 00:25:16,820 --> 00:25:19,739 Just started jumping farther out and farther out. 265 00:25:19,823 --> 00:25:23,285 Warning. Trans-spatial event in 20 minutes. 266 00:25:24,494 --> 00:25:26,872 Initiate transit protocols. 267 00:25:26,955 --> 00:25:27,956 Now I get it. 268 00:25:28,039 --> 00:25:29,958 What, the lights are what? Transit protocols? 269 00:25:30,041 --> 00:25:31,793 This ship doesn't have any Spacers. 270 00:25:31,877 --> 00:25:35,881 Without them, the crew members must have had to sedate themselves before the jump. 271 00:25:36,381 --> 00:25:39,342 The lights told them how long they had to reach a jump cradle. 272 00:25:39,426 --> 00:25:40,466 We're running out of time. 273 00:25:41,511 --> 00:25:42,512 Over there. 274 00:25:50,937 --> 00:25:53,648 This is it. The navigation cradle. 275 00:25:54,649 --> 00:25:56,067 Before the Empire had Spacers, 276 00:25:56,151 --> 00:25:59,154 these older ships needed something with massive processing power 277 00:25:59,237 --> 00:26:00,530 to navigate their jumps. 278 00:26:00,614 --> 00:26:04,159 See, folding space is as much intuition as it is science. 279 00:26:05,619 --> 00:26:07,037 It's like making a wish. 280 00:26:07,120 --> 00:26:11,041 A cognitive leap that only a... a living brain can perform. 281 00:26:11,833 --> 00:26:13,084 The difference is, 282 00:26:13,168 --> 00:26:15,754 Spacers were genetically engineered to withstand the strain, 283 00:26:15,837 --> 00:26:19,758 but these unaugmented humans, they didn't have that advantage. 284 00:26:22,177 --> 00:26:23,345 In order to survive... 285 00:26:26,389 --> 00:26:31,228 they had to be hardwired directly into the ships. 286 00:26:34,064 --> 00:26:36,691 He was shot. The ship was searching for him. 287 00:26:38,902 --> 00:26:40,445 Unable to navigate on its own. 288 00:26:48,328 --> 00:26:50,372 Could someone jack in without the surgery? 289 00:26:53,500 --> 00:26:54,793 If the AI's intuitive, 290 00:26:56,336 --> 00:26:58,421 wouldn't the interface seek out the right neurons? 291 00:26:58,505 --> 00:27:02,342 Oh, yes. Maybe. But they wouldn't survive for long. 292 00:27:04,594 --> 00:27:06,012 Long enough to control the jump? 293 00:27:09,891 --> 00:27:11,560 To make sure the Foundation survives? 294 00:27:11,643 --> 00:27:13,562 A single jump into empty space? 295 00:27:16,606 --> 00:27:18,942 Maybe, but... 296 00:27:19,025 --> 00:27:20,527 it would be a death sentence. 297 00:27:22,779 --> 00:27:24,865 Well, if one of us is gonna sacrifice ourselves, 298 00:27:24,948 --> 00:27:26,366 it might as well be the outlier. 299 00:27:26,908 --> 00:27:28,118 Help me figure out how. 300 00:27:31,580 --> 00:27:33,081 But not to empty space. 301 00:27:35,834 --> 00:27:37,752 I'm gonna take this ship home to Terminus. 302 00:28:20,337 --> 00:28:22,881 This one wants to speak to you, Lieutenant. 303 00:28:25,550 --> 00:28:28,261 - Lieutenant Freestone, we have a problem. - That thing out there? 304 00:28:28,345 --> 00:28:30,305 We call it the Vault. We don't know what it is, 305 00:28:30,388 --> 00:28:32,992 just that it's surrounded by a signal field that makes people sick. 306 00:28:33,016 --> 00:28:35,143 You start seeing double and eventually go unconscious. 307 00:28:35,769 --> 00:28:38,980 Your Huntress experienced its effects. 308 00:28:39,064 --> 00:28:40,982 That's how my daughter was able to capture her. 309 00:28:41,066 --> 00:28:42,460 We don't know the long-term effect, 310 00:28:42,484 --> 00:28:45,612 but the field surrounding it is getting larger. 311 00:28:45,695 --> 00:28:46,905 We have to evacuate. 312 00:28:48,532 --> 00:28:49,741 This isn't a trick. 313 00:28:50,992 --> 00:28:53,578 The null field doesn't give a damn what planet you're from. 314 00:28:53,662 --> 00:28:56,373 If we don't act, it's going to overtake us all. 315 00:28:56,957 --> 00:28:58,708 You have to let the fence down. 316 00:29:29,489 --> 00:29:31,074 The Mother calls to me. 317 00:29:31,158 --> 00:29:34,619 - No. You still have strength. - No. 318 00:29:47,841 --> 00:29:51,428 Let me at least help you off the path, and they can tend to you. 319 00:30:01,938 --> 00:30:03,190 You can't just die here. 320 00:30:04,107 --> 00:30:06,234 How could I choose to die anywhere else? 321 00:30:07,652 --> 00:30:09,070 A peaceful transition. 322 00:30:10,280 --> 00:30:12,365 That is the Mother's greatest gift... 323 00:30:14,242 --> 00:30:15,535 into a holier life. 324 00:30:16,495 --> 00:30:18,538 What if there is no other life? 325 00:30:19,539 --> 00:30:23,418 What if this is just the end? 326 00:30:33,637 --> 00:30:35,138 Maybe we'll meet again. 327 00:30:37,265 --> 00:30:39,267 You can tell me what you saw. 328 00:33:57,841 --> 00:34:04,723 You stand before representatives of the Mother, the Maiden and the Crone. 329 00:34:05,891 --> 00:34:09,436 All who walk the Spiral are beloved to us. 330 00:34:10,103 --> 00:34:14,941 Tell us, what did you experience inside the Womb? 331 00:34:16,735 --> 00:34:18,403 As I stood there... 332 00:34:21,114 --> 00:34:22,782 the salt began to move. 333 00:34:24,493 --> 00:34:26,786 And it began to swirl. 334 00:34:26,870 --> 00:34:30,832 Slowly at first, then faster. 335 00:34:33,001 --> 00:34:35,212 It lifted from the floor of the cave. 336 00:34:39,466 --> 00:34:42,135 It took the form of a stem... 337 00:34:45,180 --> 00:34:47,098 with three large petals. 338 00:34:51,144 --> 00:34:53,437 I worried that I was imagining it. 339 00:34:55,147 --> 00:34:56,857 But it was real. 340 00:35:08,328 --> 00:35:10,997 Are you familiar with mythology of the birthroot flower? 341 00:35:14,876 --> 00:35:16,211 No. 342 00:35:18,754 --> 00:35:22,676 After Dol collided into Surah and created the triple moons, 343 00:35:22,759 --> 00:35:25,220 the maiden was covered in a blanket of birthroots. 344 00:35:25,303 --> 00:35:30,225 This was a sign from the Triple Goddess that our world could sustain life. 345 00:35:30,308 --> 00:35:33,770 Over the centuries, the flowers gradually died off. 346 00:35:33,854 --> 00:35:37,774 We have not seen them here for thousands of years. 347 00:35:37,858 --> 00:35:39,359 What does it mean? 348 00:35:39,442 --> 00:35:44,281 By their nature, three-petaled flowers germinate from monocot seedlings. 349 00:35:44,364 --> 00:35:49,286 In other words, three elements created out of one. 350 00:35:49,369 --> 00:35:51,288 Just like my brothers and I. 351 00:35:51,788 --> 00:35:53,874 And the Triple Goddess as well. 352 00:35:53,957 --> 00:35:56,710 This is a holy vision, Empire. 353 00:35:57,961 --> 00:36:00,964 In fact, your very presence here is holy, 354 00:36:01,506 --> 00:36:05,010 a journey none of your predecessors ever dared to make. 355 00:36:05,552 --> 00:36:09,973 Yours is clearly not a soul mired in stagnation. 356 00:36:12,392 --> 00:36:17,105 Anyone who says that it is would be guilty of sin themselves, 357 00:36:17,189 --> 00:36:23,487 of attempting to bar a seeking soul from the path of enlightenment. 358 00:36:23,570 --> 00:36:28,283 From this day forth, no other zephyr will stand in your way. 359 00:37:02,234 --> 00:37:04,444 You're wasting your strength. 360 00:37:05,362 --> 00:37:08,824 Better you rest until we're through the debris field than risk heat exhaustion. 361 00:37:12,327 --> 00:37:13,912 What's the current temperature? 362 00:37:14,412 --> 00:37:17,374 38 degrees. Should peak around 41. 363 00:37:19,209 --> 00:37:20,627 And if it isn't the peak? 364 00:37:26,091 --> 00:37:27,175 What are you up to? 365 00:37:28,635 --> 00:37:31,680 Shut up. Just shut up. 366 00:37:32,639 --> 00:37:33,640 Gaal. 367 00:37:33,723 --> 00:37:35,475 Reaching critical temperature. 368 00:37:35,559 --> 00:37:37,978 Initializing heat transfer system. 369 00:37:38,478 --> 00:37:40,689 - Gaal. - Stabilizing. 370 00:37:40,772 --> 00:37:42,482 No more half-truths. 371 00:37:42,983 --> 00:37:45,944 Tell me everything, or I'm ending the journey now. 372 00:37:46,027 --> 00:37:47,195 I mean it, Hari. 373 00:37:47,279 --> 00:37:49,823 If I do, I risk destroying the Second Foundation 374 00:37:49,906 --> 00:37:51,324 before it's even been created. 375 00:37:51,408 --> 00:37:53,994 - Tell me! - You have no idea what you're... 376 00:37:54,077 --> 00:37:57,914 - Stop! Stop! Stop! - I don't care anymore! 377 00:38:12,387 --> 00:38:13,597 What have you done? 378 00:38:16,099 --> 00:38:17,601 Without the heat transfer system, 379 00:38:17,684 --> 00:38:21,146 I'll be boiled alive long before you reach Helicon. 380 00:38:21,980 --> 00:38:24,483 They say information can't be destroyed. 381 00:38:25,108 --> 00:38:26,234 So maybe you'll survive. 382 00:38:28,236 --> 00:38:29,696 But I certainly won't. 383 00:38:39,873 --> 00:38:41,541 What's it gonna be, Hari? 384 00:38:42,959 --> 00:38:47,464 Either watch me burn to death or let me go free. 385 00:38:55,222 --> 00:38:59,267 You realize I could just program the cryopod to go where I want it to go? 386 00:38:59,351 --> 00:39:02,896 You don't need me, Hari. You never did. 387 00:39:02,979 --> 00:39:03,980 Not true. 388 00:39:04,064 --> 00:39:05,232 It is. 389 00:39:06,274 --> 00:39:09,861 My story was supposed to end on Terminus. You said it yourself. 390 00:39:10,362 --> 00:39:14,032 You and Raych always intended on leaving me behind so... 391 00:39:16,117 --> 00:39:17,244 Just let me go. 392 00:39:19,371 --> 00:39:20,372 Please. 393 00:39:47,399 --> 00:39:48,650 Bye, Hari. 394 00:39:49,901 --> 00:39:51,111 Goodbye, Gaal. 395 00:40:32,027 --> 00:40:33,695 Awaiting destination. 396 00:40:34,654 --> 00:40:35,655 Uh... 397 00:40:36,656 --> 00:40:39,284 calculate journey to the Blue Drift. 398 00:40:39,367 --> 00:40:40,619 To Synnax. 399 00:40:42,037 --> 00:40:45,874 Duration, 138 imperial standard years. 400 00:40:52,589 --> 00:40:54,508 Confirm destination. 401 00:41:01,097 --> 00:41:05,227 86,982,041. 402 00:41:07,062 --> 00:41:11,691 86,982,043. 403 00:41:13,318 --> 00:41:18,156 86,982,061... 404 00:42:06,872 --> 00:42:08,039 Zephyr Halima. 405 00:42:11,793 --> 00:42:15,922 Thank you for inspiring me to take this journey of transformation. 406 00:42:18,341 --> 00:42:20,343 If I hadn't attended your eulogy, 407 00:42:21,595 --> 00:42:26,558 I never would have summoned the courage to attempt the Spiral. 408 00:42:37,903 --> 00:42:41,072 Triple blessings to you, Empire. 409 00:42:43,492 --> 00:42:44,659 And to you. 410 00:43:19,319 --> 00:43:21,947 Please, come in. 411 00:43:23,824 --> 00:43:25,116 All are welcome. 412 00:43:27,369 --> 00:43:29,162 I wanted to express my condolences. 413 00:43:30,205 --> 00:43:32,499 You would have made a compelling proxima. 414 00:43:32,582 --> 00:43:33,750 Yes. 415 00:43:35,210 --> 00:43:37,671 I think that's what Cleon was afraid of. 416 00:43:39,631 --> 00:43:42,259 In any case, he got what he wanted. 417 00:43:44,719 --> 00:43:51,268 Zephyr Gilat will be named, and, well, I'll return to my home planet. 418 00:43:57,107 --> 00:43:58,817 Are you not happy with the outcome? 419 00:44:00,402 --> 00:44:03,989 I just assumed you coached the Emperor's performance. 420 00:44:04,072 --> 00:44:06,658 No, I did not. 421 00:44:07,242 --> 00:44:11,621 And I assure you, my happiness is of no importance. 422 00:44:12,455 --> 00:44:13,498 I disagree. 423 00:44:16,168 --> 00:44:23,008 Look, I know people use reincarnation as an excuse to ignore their instincts, 424 00:44:23,508 --> 00:44:26,470 to throw every opportunity for happiness away. 425 00:44:26,553 --> 00:44:31,850 But if you do that, how can you ever really grow? 426 00:44:31,933 --> 00:44:33,393 This is not about my growth. 427 00:44:33,477 --> 00:44:38,190 If you don't support him anymore, you can find another path. 428 00:44:38,273 --> 00:44:39,399 That's not possible. 429 00:44:39,483 --> 00:44:41,151 Of course it is. You're not a prisoner. 430 00:44:41,234 --> 00:44:42,994 You don't understand. I do not have a choice. 431 00:44:43,028 --> 00:44:45,864 Everyone has a choice. Even when it feels like they do not. 432 00:44:45,947 --> 00:44:49,409 I know how it sounds, but I swear it on the Maiden. I do not. 433 00:44:49,493 --> 00:44:50,660 How can that be? 434 00:44:58,043 --> 00:45:01,213 You once said you walked the Great Spiral. 435 00:45:02,589 --> 00:45:03,590 When was that? 436 00:45:08,720 --> 00:45:10,472 11,000 years ago. 437 00:45:17,020 --> 00:45:19,105 So it's true? 438 00:45:20,732 --> 00:45:26,029 I heard the rumors that Cleon had the last intelligent robot in the galaxy. 439 00:45:28,031 --> 00:45:30,408 The things you must have seen... 440 00:45:30,492 --> 00:45:33,912 And now you have to stand by that man and do whatever he... 441 00:45:42,796 --> 00:45:44,172 He sent you here. 442 00:45:47,008 --> 00:45:48,134 Oh. 443 00:45:50,137 --> 00:45:53,974 I'm not gonna leave this room alive, am I? 444 00:45:55,809 --> 00:45:58,145 That's the only reason you told me the truth. 445 00:46:06,153 --> 00:46:11,491 Like Empire, I do not have individuated sentience. 446 00:46:13,410 --> 00:46:16,329 So I too must not be in the possession of a soul. 447 00:46:17,789 --> 00:46:22,002 If I were, then perhaps I could disobey his commands. 448 00:46:26,256 --> 00:46:28,425 Are you sure you do not have one? 449 00:46:30,177 --> 00:46:34,973 If I allow you to run from me now, I couldn't stop myself. 450 00:46:36,016 --> 00:46:39,644 I would still hunt you down. I would rip you to pieces. 451 00:46:48,820 --> 00:46:50,030 I'm sorry. 452 00:46:53,742 --> 00:46:58,538 I see genuine compassion in your heart. 453 00:46:59,122 --> 00:47:04,252 True remorse. And I c... I can't explain it, 454 00:47:05,420 --> 00:47:08,465 but I know that you have a soul. 455 00:47:10,008 --> 00:47:12,761 But the one who forces you to do this, 456 00:47:13,595 --> 00:47:17,182 who so cruelly tests your faith and your loyalty, 457 00:47:17,265 --> 00:47:20,310 he... he is a soulless man. 458 00:47:25,065 --> 00:47:26,441 I forgive you, Demerzel. 459 00:47:28,693 --> 00:47:31,613 Hey, remember your text. 460 00:47:34,449 --> 00:47:37,244 My end does not come now. 461 00:47:38,286 --> 00:47:39,955 I will be reborn. 462 00:47:40,539 --> 00:47:44,543 You were sent to me not from Cleon but from the Mother. 463 00:47:44,626 --> 00:47:45,627 Mmm. 464 00:47:46,336 --> 00:47:47,796 Do what you must. 465 00:47:50,507 --> 00:47:51,591 As Her will. 466 00:47:52,217 --> 00:47:53,552 As Her will. 467 00:48:02,519 --> 00:48:06,273 Now, how will it happen? 468 00:48:06,356 --> 00:48:08,150 It has already been done. 469 00:48:10,694 --> 00:48:13,613 A poison was secreted when our skin touched. 470 00:48:14,322 --> 00:48:15,574 You will feel no pain. 471 00:48:38,722 --> 00:48:42,267 Warning. Trans-spatial event in five minutes. 472 00:48:42,350 --> 00:48:43,643 Prepare for transition. 473 00:48:43,727 --> 00:48:45,288 The ship is preparing to jump! 474 00:48:45,312 --> 00:48:48,857 I can't overwrite the locking mechanism. 475 00:48:48,940 --> 00:48:50,525 Then get me through some other way. 476 00:49:08,877 --> 00:49:10,170 All right, let's plug me in. 477 00:49:10,253 --> 00:49:12,380 Look, Salvor, I'm not even sure this is possible. 478 00:49:12,464 --> 00:49:15,509 Jumping into a planet's orbit requires absolute precision. 479 00:49:15,592 --> 00:49:16,760 Or luck. 480 00:49:17,803 --> 00:49:19,346 Remember who you're dealing with. 481 00:49:21,264 --> 00:49:24,559 It's probably like flipping a coin over and over, right? 482 00:49:26,269 --> 00:49:28,438 Maybe like flipping it a thousand times. 483 00:49:33,485 --> 00:49:34,528 Let's start flipping. 484 00:49:34,611 --> 00:49:37,364 - You're telling me to kill you. - Lewis, don't you see? 485 00:49:38,657 --> 00:49:40,200 This is what I was meant to do. 486 00:49:41,618 --> 00:49:44,830 Everything that happened, it brought me here. 487 00:49:47,290 --> 00:49:49,042 Now this is our only chance. 488 00:49:49,125 --> 00:49:51,044 So I have to try. 489 00:49:51,795 --> 00:49:53,630 We have to try. 490 00:49:53,713 --> 00:49:55,966 And that is all there is in a crisis. 491 00:49:57,592 --> 00:49:58,593 Trying. 492 00:50:16,111 --> 00:50:18,363 If I die, give this to my mother, would you? 493 00:50:23,201 --> 00:50:24,452 You're something, Salvor. 494 00:50:26,413 --> 00:50:27,956 I wish I'd seen it earlier. 495 00:50:28,748 --> 00:50:29,916 Do it. 496 00:50:31,751 --> 00:50:32,794 Do it. 497 00:50:36,756 --> 00:50:37,841 Lewis? 498 00:50:44,055 --> 00:50:44,973 Kill her! 499 00:50:45,056 --> 00:50:47,517 You're gonna be okay, you hear me? Just stay with me, Lewis. 500 00:50:48,101 --> 00:50:49,686 Kill the bitch! 501 00:50:49,769 --> 00:50:50,604 Come on. 502 00:50:50,687 --> 00:50:51,687 Flank her! 503 00:50:56,943 --> 00:50:58,904 Hostile craft detected. 504 00:50:58,987 --> 00:51:00,780 Automated defenses engaged. 505 00:51:03,617 --> 00:51:04,618 Thespin Lancers. 506 00:51:04,701 --> 00:51:05,994 You did it, Hugo. 507 00:51:06,077 --> 00:51:08,288 Thirty seconds before trans-spatial event. 508 00:51:08,371 --> 00:51:10,290 Proceed to cryopods immediately. 509 00:51:11,124 --> 00:51:13,460 Stand down, Anacreons. 510 00:51:13,543 --> 00:51:16,796 Surrender the ship to us immediately or die. 511 00:51:17,714 --> 00:51:19,799 Get as many guns on them as you can! 512 00:51:27,516 --> 00:51:29,017 Fifteen... 513 00:51:29,100 --> 00:51:32,103 ...fourteen, thirteen... 514 00:51:36,525 --> 00:51:37,901 eleven... 515 00:51:39,069 --> 00:51:42,155 ...ten, nine... 516 00:51:42,239 --> 00:51:44,407 ...eight... 517 00:51:47,452 --> 00:51:49,663 ...six, five... 518 00:51:51,790 --> 00:51:53,416 ...four... 519 00:51:54,125 --> 00:51:56,670 ...three, two... 520 00:51:57,963 --> 00:51:59,381 one... 521 00:52:03,760 --> 00:52:04,761 We're jumping. 522 00:52:32,164 --> 00:52:33,165 Well? 523 00:52:33,957 --> 00:52:34,958 It is done. 524 00:52:35,876 --> 00:52:38,295 It will appear as if she died of natural causes. 525 00:52:38,378 --> 00:52:41,506 Good. Last thing we want to do is start a holy war. 526 00:52:46,178 --> 00:52:48,305 Do you have something you wish to say? 527 00:52:48,388 --> 00:52:51,391 You'd defeated her. You'd won. 528 00:52:51,475 --> 00:52:55,812 Your lack of understanding does not obligate me to explain. 529 00:52:55,896 --> 00:52:57,272 No, of course not. 530 00:52:57,355 --> 00:52:58,982 You are Empire. 531 00:53:00,192 --> 00:53:01,651 And you had a holy vision. 532 00:53:01,735 --> 00:53:03,361 That I did. 533 00:53:08,575 --> 00:53:12,245 I have an ancient birthroot flower pressed and framed on my vanity. 534 00:53:12,829 --> 00:53:15,790 I acquired it when I myself walked the Spiral. 535 00:53:15,874 --> 00:53:17,584 I brought it with me on this journey. 536 00:53:18,251 --> 00:53:19,461 Is that so? 537 00:53:20,295 --> 00:53:24,341 I just thought you might have seen it when you came into my room the other night. 538 00:53:24,424 --> 00:53:26,927 No, not that I recall. 539 00:53:27,010 --> 00:53:28,929 Just a happy coincidence, I suppose. 540 00:53:29,012 --> 00:53:30,889 You seeing the same flower. 541 00:53:30,972 --> 00:53:32,015 Hmm. 542 00:53:32,098 --> 00:53:36,269 In any event, I didn't mean to pry. I know how personal these visions can be. 543 00:53:36,353 --> 00:53:39,606 Though it's many eons ago, what I saw... 544 00:53:41,191 --> 00:53:43,068 changed the way I look at everything. 545 00:53:44,194 --> 00:53:47,072 You had a vision? A robot? 546 00:53:47,155 --> 00:53:51,409 I did. And I am pleased that you were graced with one as well. 547 00:53:53,245 --> 00:53:54,579 Seeing nothing... 548 00:53:57,415 --> 00:53:59,918 I would not wish that emptiness on anyone. 549 00:54:03,588 --> 00:54:05,090 May your vision give you strength 550 00:54:05,173 --> 00:54:07,843 as we make our journey back to Trantor, Empire. 551 00:54:08,426 --> 00:54:11,930 I will notify the Spacers to prepare you for the jump. 552 00:55:24,085 --> 00:55:27,047 Seeing nothing... 553 00:55:28,131 --> 00:55:31,593 I would not wish that emptiness on anyone.