1 00:00:06,789 --> 00:00:08,312 [theme music playing] 2 00:00:30,726 --> 00:00:32,380 [narrator] Previously on Star Trek: Discovery... 3 00:00:32,554 --> 00:00:35,209 We have to get the Progenitors' power and keep it safe. 4 00:00:35,383 --> 00:00:37,820 This clue is the most important thing 5 00:00:37,994 --> 00:00:39,343 in the Federation right now. 6 00:00:39,517 --> 00:00:41,128 We are looking for a very specific manuscript. 7 00:00:41,302 --> 00:00:43,565 It is a handwritten Betazoid text called 8 00:00:43,739 --> 00:00:45,262 Labyrinths of the Mind. 9 00:00:45,436 --> 00:00:48,004 [Reno] Try the Eternal Gallery and Archive. 10 00:00:48,178 --> 00:00:50,050 It's like a bank, but it protects knowledge. 11 00:00:50,224 --> 00:00:52,400 It changes location about every 50 years. 12 00:00:52,574 --> 00:00:53,923 This is where it is now. 13 00:00:54,097 --> 00:00:55,620 -The Badlands. -Been there. 14 00:00:55,794 --> 00:00:57,622 It's as fun as it sounds. 15 00:00:57,796 --> 00:00:59,059 [Vance] Scans show a Breen Dreadnaught 16 00:00:59,233 --> 00:01:01,104 heading this way at maximum warp. 17 00:01:01,278 --> 00:01:02,888 We received this. 18 00:01:03,063 --> 00:01:04,498 [Ruhn] Your Federation has captured 19 00:01:04,673 --> 00:01:06,370 two fugitives who have incurred anErigah. 20 00:01:06,544 --> 00:01:08,459 Be ready to hand them over upon our imminent arrival. 21 00:01:08,633 --> 00:01:10,548 [Vance] It goes without saying that we can't allow the Breen 22 00:01:10,722 --> 00:01:12,463 to become aware of the Progenitors' technology. 23 00:01:12,637 --> 00:01:14,117 [Burnham] Oh, it's you, isn't it? 24 00:01:14,291 --> 00:01:16,337 You are the bloodline, not the primarch. 25 00:01:16,511 --> 00:01:19,426 -He can't succeed without you. -[L'ak] Yeah, lucky me. 26 00:01:19,601 --> 00:01:21,951 Direct descendant of the emperor. 27 00:01:22,125 --> 00:01:25,389 Scion of the Breen Imperium. 28 00:01:25,563 --> 00:01:27,521 The Federation's hiding something from you. 29 00:01:27,696 --> 00:01:29,872 A power so great 30 00:01:30,045 --> 00:01:32,396 you won't need L'ak to claim the throne. 31 00:01:32,570 --> 00:01:36,226 And I can get it for you if you take me with you. 32 00:01:36,400 --> 00:01:38,707 If you wish to avoid war, she is my price. 33 00:01:38,881 --> 00:01:40,795 Dr. Vellek believed that since the technology 34 00:01:40,970 --> 00:01:42,537 could be used to create life, 35 00:01:42,711 --> 00:01:45,366 it might also be used to revive the dead. 36 00:01:45,539 --> 00:01:47,019 -Bit of a stretch. -[Burnham] Doesn't matter. 37 00:01:47,194 --> 00:01:48,630 What matters is that she thinks it'll bring L'ak back. 38 00:01:48,804 --> 00:01:49,935 That's why she's doing this. 39 00:01:50,110 --> 00:01:51,110 [Book] We can't give her to them. 40 00:01:51,285 --> 00:01:53,809 There is much to be lost by keeping her. 41 00:01:55,376 --> 00:01:57,073 This is wrong, Michael. 42 00:01:59,162 --> 00:02:02,600 [sobbing] This isn't how our story ends. 43 00:02:12,480 --> 00:02:15,439 [rhythmic pounding] 44 00:02:40,812 --> 00:02:43,163 [pounding continues] 45 00:03:09,493 --> 00:03:12,017 [whispering] I'll fix this. 46 00:03:12,192 --> 00:03:14,324 I promise. 47 00:03:16,935 --> 00:03:19,547 [rhythmic pounding stops] 48 00:03:20,548 --> 00:03:22,158 My nephew, 49 00:03:22,332 --> 00:03:23,594 your Scion, 50 00:03:23,768 --> 00:03:25,509 is home. 51 00:03:26,249 --> 00:03:28,120 Though he defied us in life, 52 00:03:28,295 --> 00:03:30,862 still we honor him in death. 53 00:03:33,603 --> 00:03:36,390 Lieutenant Arisar, she has had her time. 54 00:03:50,665 --> 00:03:53,755 In courtesy to she who joined herself with him, 55 00:03:53,929 --> 00:03:56,540 I will now speak in her tongue. 56 00:03:57,062 --> 00:03:59,413 Without the Scion, some believe 57 00:03:59,587 --> 00:04:02,503 that our claim to the throne has been eradicated. 58 00:04:02,677 --> 00:04:06,158 In fact, it has grown stronger than before. 59 00:04:06,333 --> 00:04:09,684 His murder will galvanize the other factions behind us. 60 00:04:09,858 --> 00:04:13,122 And with the power promised by his Joined, 61 00:04:13,296 --> 00:04:15,864 we will defeat all who stand against us. 62 00:04:16,038 --> 00:04:17,822 For the Scion! 63 00:04:17,995 --> 00:04:21,173 [All] For the Scion! For the Scion! 64 00:04:21,348 --> 00:04:23,698 For the Scion! For the Scion! 65 00:04:23,872 --> 00:04:26,048 For the Scion! 66 00:04:26,222 --> 00:04:27,484 -For the Scion! -Silence! 67 00:04:27,658 --> 00:04:29,747 [pounds] 68 00:04:32,054 --> 00:04:35,057 Apologies, Primarch. 69 00:04:38,365 --> 00:04:40,497 I can bring him back to you! 70 00:04:47,243 --> 00:04:50,377 The power we seek created life. 71 00:04:50,551 --> 00:04:53,683 In the words of someone who saw that power, 72 00:04:53,858 --> 00:04:57,122 "It can also renew life." 73 00:04:57,297 --> 00:05:00,387 That is why we need to find it. 74 00:05:00,561 --> 00:05:04,913 That is why I've come. 75 00:05:05,087 --> 00:05:07,829 I ask to be set free, Primarch, 76 00:05:08,003 --> 00:05:11,615 so that I may assist in the noble quest 77 00:05:11,789 --> 00:05:14,401 to restore the Scion. 78 00:05:23,323 --> 00:05:28,197 Of course, we want nothing more than to see our Scion returned. 79 00:05:37,728 --> 00:05:39,513 Speak to my soldiers again, 80 00:05:39,687 --> 00:05:41,732 and I will eviscerate you in front of them. 81 00:05:41,906 --> 00:05:46,476 I don't think your Scion would look very kindly upon that. 82 00:05:46,650 --> 00:05:51,481 Your value to me does not extend beyond your ability 83 00:05:51,655 --> 00:05:54,658 to acquire the Progenitors' technology. 84 00:05:54,832 --> 00:05:58,488 For your sake, make sure we succeed. 85 00:06:01,491 --> 00:06:04,973 [beeping] 86 00:06:05,147 --> 00:06:07,454 [zaps] 87 00:06:14,199 --> 00:06:15,592 [Rayner] The Badlands. 88 00:06:15,766 --> 00:06:18,160 Largest plasma storm in the quadrant. 89 00:06:18,334 --> 00:06:20,423 [Rhys] Hell of a place to hide a clue. 90 00:06:20,597 --> 00:06:23,600 Well, it's kind of beautiful in a twisted sort of way. 91 00:06:23,774 --> 00:06:25,646 Lieutenant Gallo, what are scans telling us? 92 00:06:25,820 --> 00:06:27,561 Sensors can't penetrate through the storm, 93 00:06:27,735 --> 00:06:31,216 but they have a communications beacon out here. 94 00:06:31,391 --> 00:06:34,219 Looks like it's made of the same alloy as the library card. 95 00:06:34,394 --> 00:06:35,699 Lieutenant Tilly, transmit a scan 96 00:06:35,873 --> 00:06:37,308 of the card to the beacon. 97 00:06:37,484 --> 00:06:39,834 -Aye, Captain. -Any updates from Fed HQ? 98 00:06:40,008 --> 00:06:42,314 Nothing yet, but it's safe to assume Ruhn's on his way here. 99 00:06:42,489 --> 00:06:44,882 Captain, the Archive's hailing us. 100 00:06:45,056 --> 00:06:46,667 Put them through. 101 00:06:48,451 --> 00:06:50,366 Hello and welcome. 102 00:06:50,540 --> 00:06:52,412 I'm Hy'Rell, one of the sworn order 103 00:06:52,586 --> 00:06:56,111 who tend to The Eternal Gallery and Archive and call it home. 104 00:06:56,284 --> 00:06:57,591 I'm Captain Burnham 105 00:06:57,765 --> 00:06:59,070 of the Federation starship, Discovery. 106 00:06:59,244 --> 00:07:00,420 Thank you for the speedy response. 107 00:07:00,594 --> 00:07:02,378 Oh, we saw you coming. 108 00:07:02,552 --> 00:07:04,946 Very exciting. We love visitors. 109 00:07:05,120 --> 00:07:07,862 I'll be explaining how to get into the Archive in a moment, 110 00:07:08,036 --> 00:07:10,560 but first, there's a little speech we like to give. 111 00:07:10,734 --> 00:07:13,650 The Eternal Gallery and Archive is proud to house 112 00:07:13,824 --> 00:07:16,610 the largest known collection of historical 113 00:07:16,784 --> 00:07:19,482 and cultural artifacts in the Alpha or Beta Quadrants. 114 00:07:19,656 --> 00:07:21,919 I'm sorry to interrupt, but we're in a bit of hurry. 115 00:07:22,093 --> 00:07:23,094 Of course. 116 00:07:23,268 --> 00:07:25,096 We can talk while we travel. 117 00:07:25,270 --> 00:07:27,707 Sending coordinates and velocity adjustments now. 118 00:07:27,882 --> 00:07:31,189 As this is your first visit into the Archive, 119 00:07:31,363 --> 00:07:33,365 please follow my instructions precisely 120 00:07:33,540 --> 00:07:34,497 and do not deviate. 121 00:07:34,671 --> 00:07:36,107 The Archive is not responsible 122 00:07:36,281 --> 00:07:38,370 for any damage, dismemberment, or death 123 00:07:38,545 --> 00:07:40,547 that may result in your failure to do so. 124 00:07:42,940 --> 00:07:44,246 Was that meant as a joke? 125 00:07:44,420 --> 00:07:45,726 I guess we'll find out. 126 00:07:45,900 --> 00:07:47,249 Hmm. 127 00:07:47,423 --> 00:07:50,034 Commander Asha, take us in. 128 00:07:50,207 --> 00:07:51,688 Aye, Captain. 129 00:07:55,953 --> 00:07:58,303 [explosion, zaps] 130 00:07:58,478 --> 00:08:00,697 [Hy'Rell]The Archive has made its home in the Badlands 131 00:08:00,871 --> 00:08:02,960 for nearly a century. These uniquely treacherous 132 00:08:03,134 --> 00:08:05,485 environs help protect our collection. 133 00:08:05,659 --> 00:08:06,834 Archivists, such as myself, 134 00:08:07,008 --> 00:08:08,792 come from a wide array of backgrounds. 135 00:08:08,966 --> 00:08:10,925 We have devoted our lives to the preservation 136 00:08:11,099 --> 00:08:12,579 -of galactic knowledge. -We appreciate the information, 137 00:08:12,753 --> 00:08:14,232 but if you don't mind, we need to focus, thank you. 138 00:08:14,406 --> 00:08:17,888 I understand. I'm here if you have any questions. 139 00:08:18,062 --> 00:08:21,065 [thud] 140 00:08:22,589 --> 00:08:24,591 -[groans] -Status report. 141 00:08:24,765 --> 00:08:26,201 Radiation levels are rising. 142 00:08:26,375 --> 00:08:27,811 Shields are down to 70%. 143 00:08:27,985 --> 00:08:29,857 Captain, Hy'Rell's telling us to cut engines. 144 00:08:30,031 --> 00:08:31,511 Hy'Rell? 145 00:08:31,685 --> 00:08:33,077 [Hy'Rell staticky] It creates a reaction 146 00:08:33,251 --> 00:08:34,338 -with the ionic discharge... -No. 147 00:08:34,514 --> 00:08:36,080 We can't hear you, Hy'Rell! 148 00:08:36,254 --> 00:08:37,865 Cut your engines, or it could be catastrophic. 149 00:08:38,039 --> 00:08:39,693 What does she expect us to do without engines? 150 00:08:39,866 --> 00:08:41,782 Coast on our current momentum, I guess. 151 00:08:41,956 --> 00:08:45,481 Well, she hasn't led us wrong so far. 152 00:08:45,655 --> 00:08:47,527 Cut the engines. 153 00:08:48,092 --> 00:08:49,616 Aye, Captain. 154 00:08:53,271 --> 00:08:54,882 -[thunder strikes] -[thud] 155 00:08:56,536 --> 00:08:58,407 I can't stabilize without engines! 156 00:08:58,581 --> 00:08:59,930 Follow the path as best as you can. 157 00:09:00,104 --> 00:09:01,845 Shields down to 52%. 158 00:09:02,019 --> 00:09:05,109 -Pulling from the grid to boost. -Radiation levels still rising. 159 00:09:05,283 --> 00:09:07,851 Shields at 37%. 160 00:09:08,025 --> 00:09:09,374 25! 161 00:09:09,549 --> 00:09:11,855 Hang on, everybody! [grunts] 162 00:09:12,029 --> 00:09:14,771 [alarm sounding] 163 00:09:14,945 --> 00:09:16,381 [alarm stops] 164 00:09:16,556 --> 00:09:18,558 [panting] 165 00:09:18,862 --> 00:09:20,908 [sighs] 166 00:09:21,082 --> 00:09:22,083 Holy shit. 167 00:09:22,257 --> 00:09:23,345 [laughs softly] 168 00:09:23,519 --> 00:09:25,695 Nice work, everyone. 169 00:09:27,479 --> 00:09:29,438 There it is. 170 00:09:30,482 --> 00:09:33,747 [dramatic music playing] 171 00:09:42,538 --> 00:09:44,714 Let's go get that final clue. 172 00:09:46,498 --> 00:09:48,762 [theme music playing] 173 00:11:03,314 --> 00:11:05,142 [original Star Trektheme plays] 174 00:11:16,676 --> 00:11:18,852 [zooming] 175 00:11:24,466 --> 00:11:26,337 [Asha] We'll be within range in less than a minute, Captain. 176 00:11:26,511 --> 00:11:27,643 Thank you. Lieutenant Gallo? 177 00:11:27,817 --> 00:11:29,863 Shields back to capacity in less than ten. 178 00:11:30,037 --> 00:11:31,908 -Commander Rayner? -We took a beating, 179 00:11:32,082 --> 00:11:33,867 but no significant injuries or damage. We're good. 180 00:11:34,040 --> 00:11:35,433 Captain, we're still seeing high levels of, 181 00:11:35,607 --> 00:11:36,957 uh, Cherenkov radiation. 182 00:11:37,131 --> 00:11:39,394 It's a by-product of the plasma activity. 183 00:11:39,568 --> 00:11:40,700 We won't be able to cloak. 184 00:11:40,874 --> 00:11:43,485 Then neither will the Breen. 185 00:11:43,659 --> 00:11:45,313 Lieutenant Christopher, hail Archivist Hy'Rell. 186 00:11:45,487 --> 00:11:46,836 Aye, Captain. 187 00:11:48,490 --> 00:11:50,318 She's responding. 188 00:11:50,492 --> 00:11:52,755 Ah, it's good to see you made it all in one piece. 189 00:11:52,929 --> 00:11:55,149 I'll have the Archive lower their shields 190 00:11:55,323 --> 00:11:56,367 so you can transport in. 191 00:11:56,540 --> 00:11:58,152 Thank you. I'll be down shortly. 192 00:11:58,326 --> 00:12:00,589 There is just one other matter. 193 00:12:00,763 --> 00:12:03,723 My scans show that there is a Kwejian aboard Discovery. 194 00:12:03,897 --> 00:12:04,854 Is that correct? 195 00:12:05,550 --> 00:12:06,987 It is. 196 00:12:07,161 --> 00:12:10,033 We have an item from Kwejian in our possession. 197 00:12:10,207 --> 00:12:11,643 As it is one 198 00:12:11,818 --> 00:12:13,471 of the last remaining artifacts of that world, 199 00:12:13,645 --> 00:12:15,038 we would appreciate it greatly 200 00:12:15,212 --> 00:12:16,692 if your colleague could accompany you 201 00:12:16,866 --> 00:12:19,739 and provide some context on it. 202 00:12:19,913 --> 00:12:21,653 I'll ask him to join. 203 00:12:26,310 --> 00:12:28,573 Maintain Yellow Alert and eyes up. 204 00:12:28,748 --> 00:12:30,619 The Breen are likely on their way. 205 00:12:30,793 --> 00:12:32,926 Rayner, you have the conn. 206 00:12:36,581 --> 00:12:37,582 You wanted to see me? 207 00:12:37,757 --> 00:12:40,847 [door whooshes shut] 208 00:12:41,021 --> 00:12:43,719 The Archive has something from Kwejian. 209 00:12:43,893 --> 00:12:46,069 You can come with me if you want. 210 00:12:48,071 --> 00:12:49,725 Yes. 211 00:12:52,641 --> 00:12:54,991 Good. We should go. 212 00:12:55,165 --> 00:12:57,211 I should apologize. 213 00:12:59,604 --> 00:13:01,737 Look, when you all sent Moll 214 00:13:01,911 --> 00:13:03,434 away... 215 00:13:05,480 --> 00:13:07,569 I mean, I get it. 216 00:13:07,743 --> 00:13:09,527 You have a duty, your mission. 217 00:13:09,701 --> 00:13:11,312 I know it was a tough call. 218 00:13:11,486 --> 00:13:12,966 Yeah, not all yours. Yeah, I get that. 219 00:13:13,140 --> 00:13:14,881 [Burnham] But I supported it. 220 00:13:15,055 --> 00:13:16,926 And I stand by the decision. 221 00:13:19,363 --> 00:13:20,582 Right. 222 00:13:22,410 --> 00:13:24,542 I do care about you. 223 00:13:24,716 --> 00:13:26,936 And what's important to you. 224 00:13:31,506 --> 00:13:32,986 Okay. 225 00:13:33,813 --> 00:13:34,857 Let's go. 226 00:13:38,687 --> 00:13:40,689 [triumphant music playing] 227 00:13:53,789 --> 00:13:55,225 [Hy'Rell] And down that aisle, 228 00:13:55,399 --> 00:13:56,748 you'll find our extensive collection 229 00:13:56,923 --> 00:13:58,750 of original Valaric manuscripts. 230 00:13:58,925 --> 00:14:00,230 We can take a detour if you like. 231 00:14:00,404 --> 00:14:02,406 [Burnham] No thank you. We're pressed for time. 232 00:14:02,580 --> 00:14:04,626 And speaking of, I asked my first officer 233 00:14:04,800 --> 00:14:06,889 to report about our recent run-in with the Breen. 234 00:14:07,063 --> 00:14:08,760 You did receive that, didn't you? 235 00:14:08,935 --> 00:14:11,502 We sure did, and we thank you for it. 236 00:14:13,287 --> 00:14:15,245 So if the Breen track us here, we'll do 237 00:14:15,419 --> 00:14:17,117 -everything we can to... -Oh, not to worry. 238 00:14:17,291 --> 00:14:19,119 The Breen are contributing members of the Archive. 239 00:14:19,293 --> 00:14:21,425 We have quite a bit of experience 240 00:14:21,599 --> 00:14:23,297 dealing with cultures in active conflict 241 00:14:23,471 --> 00:14:24,428 with one another. 242 00:14:24,602 --> 00:14:25,995 We're here to serve everyone, 243 00:14:26,169 --> 00:14:27,867 as long as everyone follows the rules. 244 00:14:28,041 --> 00:14:29,738 And if they don't? 245 00:14:29,912 --> 00:14:32,132 Why, we send them to the dungeon, of course. 246 00:14:33,263 --> 00:14:34,569 Just kidding. 247 00:14:34,743 --> 00:14:36,266 we don't actually have a dungeon here. 248 00:14:36,440 --> 00:14:38,790 It's really more of an oubliette. 249 00:14:41,358 --> 00:14:43,230 I've set up viewing rooms for you both. 250 00:14:43,404 --> 00:14:45,580 They're right this way. 251 00:14:48,713 --> 00:14:51,107 [door opens] 252 00:14:53,022 --> 00:14:55,024 The manuscript you requested. 253 00:14:57,635 --> 00:14:59,159 [door closes] 254 00:14:59,333 --> 00:15:01,770 Labyrinths of the Mind. 255 00:15:04,338 --> 00:15:05,774 Has anyone else ever come looking for this? 256 00:15:05,948 --> 00:15:08,472 Our records show you are the first. 257 00:15:09,952 --> 00:15:11,040 [Burnham] What can you tell me 258 00:15:11,214 --> 00:15:13,347 about the person who left this here? 259 00:15:13,521 --> 00:15:15,175 [HyRell] Only the basics, I'm afraid. 260 00:15:15,349 --> 00:15:16,828 According to our records, 261 00:15:17,003 --> 00:15:18,482 Dr. Derex was an accomplished neuroscientist, 262 00:15:18,656 --> 00:15:20,571 originally from Betazed. 263 00:15:20,745 --> 00:15:22,834 Became an Archivist herself later in life. 264 00:15:23,009 --> 00:15:25,011 Lived out the remainder of her days here. 265 00:15:27,100 --> 00:15:29,972 I'll leave you to it, while I show Mr. Booker 266 00:15:30,146 --> 00:15:31,626 to his viewing room. 267 00:15:34,063 --> 00:15:36,065 Thank you. 268 00:15:37,937 --> 00:15:39,590 [door opens] 269 00:15:42,419 --> 00:15:43,943 [door closes] 270 00:15:48,251 --> 00:15:50,253 [sighs softly] 271 00:15:50,427 --> 00:15:53,387 [paper rustling] 272 00:15:55,519 --> 00:15:57,478 [solemn music playing] 273 00:16:20,980 --> 00:16:23,025 [whirring] 274 00:16:24,548 --> 00:16:26,855 [gasps] 275 00:16:27,943 --> 00:16:30,076 [door opens] 276 00:16:32,774 --> 00:16:34,384 Is your name really "Book"? 277 00:16:34,558 --> 00:16:37,213 Uh, yeah. 278 00:16:37,387 --> 00:16:41,261 How fun to have a Book visit me in the library for a change. 279 00:16:43,654 --> 00:16:45,352 Hmm. 280 00:16:45,526 --> 00:16:47,571 [door closes] 281 00:17:02,369 --> 00:17:05,067 This box is Tuli wood. 282 00:17:11,813 --> 00:17:14,555 [Book sighs] 283 00:17:18,646 --> 00:17:21,474 We were hoping you could tell us what it is. 284 00:17:21,648 --> 00:17:23,128 [sniffles] 285 00:17:24,694 --> 00:17:27,220 [sighs] Mm-hmm. 286 00:17:28,525 --> 00:17:30,832 It's a... 287 00:17:32,877 --> 00:17:35,837 a cutting from the Kwejian world root. 288 00:17:41,669 --> 00:17:44,193 Wow. 289 00:17:44,367 --> 00:17:46,717 How? 290 00:17:46,891 --> 00:17:49,329 It was given to us long ago, 291 00:17:49,503 --> 00:17:52,593 but was recently moved to a place of honor. 292 00:17:52,767 --> 00:17:55,726 It is part of our sacred duty to ensure that cultures 293 00:17:55,900 --> 00:17:57,772 that are lost are never forgotten. 294 00:17:57,946 --> 00:17:59,730 [Book exhales shakily] 295 00:18:02,516 --> 00:18:04,822 Hmm. 296 00:18:06,389 --> 00:18:08,391 Wow. 297 00:18:11,002 --> 00:18:12,961 [voice breaking] Thank you. 298 00:18:14,180 --> 00:18:16,269 If you would like to take that with you, 299 00:18:16,443 --> 00:18:17,922 we consider that your right, 300 00:18:18,097 --> 00:18:19,620 as one of the last living Kwejian. 301 00:18:19,794 --> 00:18:21,143 [Book sighs] 302 00:18:21,317 --> 00:18:23,537 We would only ask that you return someday 303 00:18:23,711 --> 00:18:26,975 and tell us what's become of it so we may have a record. 304 00:18:28,890 --> 00:18:31,240 [laughs softly] 305 00:18:33,982 --> 00:18:36,202 [Book] Michael, you won't believe... 306 00:18:36,376 --> 00:18:38,465 Michael? 307 00:18:38,639 --> 00:18:40,597 Hey. 308 00:18:40,771 --> 00:18:42,686 Michael? 309 00:18:47,952 --> 00:18:50,259 [sighs] 310 00:19:00,139 --> 00:19:02,141 [eerie music playing] 311 00:19:07,276 --> 00:19:09,278 Hello? 312 00:19:13,195 --> 00:19:15,850 Burnham to Discovery. Do you copy? 313 00:19:24,424 --> 00:19:25,729 Hello? 314 00:19:25,903 --> 00:19:28,471 Shh! 315 00:19:30,038 --> 00:19:32,127 I'm at a really good part. 316 00:19:39,569 --> 00:19:40,527 Book? 317 00:19:40,701 --> 00:19:43,443 [murmuring] 318 00:19:44,835 --> 00:19:47,055 This isn't real, 319 00:19:47,229 --> 00:19:48,230 is it? 320 00:19:49,623 --> 00:19:50,885 Nope. 321 00:19:53,235 --> 00:19:55,890 Your consciousness has been transported into a mindscape. 322 00:19:56,064 --> 00:19:57,283 A virtual space created 323 00:19:57,457 --> 00:19:59,110 from what your neural activity indicates 324 00:19:59,285 --> 00:20:02,244 as the most important place in your life. 325 00:20:02,418 --> 00:20:04,551 I've never been here before. 326 00:20:04,725 --> 00:20:06,466 The mind doesn't lie. 327 00:20:07,728 --> 00:20:09,295 Who are you, exactly? 328 00:20:09,469 --> 00:20:12,123 I'm the program Dr. Derex created. 329 00:20:12,298 --> 00:20:14,387 So why do you look like you? 330 00:20:14,561 --> 00:20:18,391 My form was generated from your subconscious, 331 00:20:18,565 --> 00:20:20,480 so you tell me. 332 00:20:25,659 --> 00:20:28,270 So this is a test. 333 00:20:28,444 --> 00:20:30,359 Same as with every other clue we found. 334 00:20:30,533 --> 00:20:32,448 So I've got to figure something out, pass, 335 00:20:32,622 --> 00:20:34,015 get the clue and get out, yeah? 336 00:20:34,189 --> 00:20:36,060 Sounds like you know the drill. 337 00:20:36,235 --> 00:20:38,715 Then let's get on with it. I'm ready. 338 00:20:38,889 --> 00:20:40,369 Are you? 339 00:20:42,153 --> 00:20:44,243 [high-pitching whirring] 340 00:20:45,940 --> 00:20:49,248 She's stable, at least physically. 341 00:20:49,422 --> 00:20:51,380 Doesn't seem to be in any distress. 342 00:20:51,554 --> 00:20:53,513 -What happened to her? -I don't know. 343 00:20:53,687 --> 00:20:55,036 I've worked here for decades. 344 00:20:55,210 --> 00:20:56,516 I've never seen anything like this. 345 00:20:56,690 --> 00:20:59,519 It looks like some sort of nucleonic emitter. 346 00:20:59,693 --> 00:21:01,521 It's connected to her frontal lobe, 347 00:21:01,695 --> 00:21:04,393 and it appears to be running a program in her mind. 348 00:21:04,567 --> 00:21:07,309 -Okay, can you stop it? -Not safely. 349 00:21:07,483 --> 00:21:10,094 And transporting her back risks severing the nucleonic beam. 350 00:21:10,269 --> 00:21:11,444 Disconnecting it while the program 351 00:21:11,618 --> 00:21:13,446 is still running could be fatal. 352 00:21:17,972 --> 00:21:20,801 I'm going in after her. 353 00:21:20,975 --> 00:21:24,370 This must be it, right? The transmitter? 354 00:21:24,544 --> 00:21:26,372 Why isn't it working? 355 00:21:26,546 --> 00:21:29,462 It must not be capable of multiple connections. 356 00:21:31,377 --> 00:21:34,554 But each clue so far has had some kind of challenge involved. 357 00:21:34,728 --> 00:21:37,383 We have to assume that... that that's what this program is. 358 00:21:37,557 --> 00:21:39,689 We can't just wait around and hope she passes the test. 359 00:21:39,863 --> 00:21:41,691 If the clue's here, we have to find it ourselves. 360 00:21:41,865 --> 00:21:43,258 Hy'Rell, I need everything you've got 361 00:21:43,432 --> 00:21:45,042 on this neuroscientist. 362 00:21:45,216 --> 00:21:47,958 Any biographical data, any books she's accessed. 363 00:21:48,132 --> 00:21:49,830 I'll be back shortly. 364 00:21:50,874 --> 00:21:55,444 [door opens, closes] 365 00:21:57,403 --> 00:22:00,406 [Avatar Book] Okay, the clue's in here somewhere. 366 00:22:00,580 --> 00:22:02,538 Find it, and you'll know where it is in the real world. 367 00:22:02,712 --> 00:22:04,584 [Burnham] Find the clue? That's the test? 368 00:22:04,758 --> 00:22:07,108 No, the clue is the objective. 369 00:22:07,282 --> 00:22:10,024 The test to find it, you'll have to figure out on your own. 370 00:22:10,198 --> 00:22:11,895 I don't have time for games. 371 00:22:12,069 --> 00:22:14,028 The scientists who hid the Progenitors' technology, 372 00:22:14,202 --> 00:22:18,162 including Dr. Derex, wanted it found and protected. 373 00:22:18,337 --> 00:22:19,729 That's what I'm here to do. 374 00:22:20,991 --> 00:22:22,297 Good. 375 00:22:22,471 --> 00:22:23,994 I hope you succeed. 376 00:22:24,168 --> 00:22:25,431 Let me know if I can help. 377 00:22:25,605 --> 00:22:27,171 Can you narrow down where to look? 378 00:22:27,346 --> 00:22:29,130 I'm not allowed to give hints. 379 00:22:29,304 --> 00:22:31,350 What about "yes" or "no" questions, can you answer those? 380 00:22:31,524 --> 00:22:34,657 Depending on the question. Yes. 381 00:22:34,831 --> 00:22:36,485 Oh, my brain should've picked Tilly. 382 00:22:36,659 --> 00:22:39,227 [sighs] Derex was a neuroscientist. 383 00:22:39,401 --> 00:22:41,490 So what kind of test would she have created? 384 00:22:43,100 --> 00:22:45,015 There is too much here 385 00:22:45,189 --> 00:22:47,627 to search randomly. 386 00:22:47,801 --> 00:22:49,672 She wants us to succeed? Yes? 387 00:22:49,846 --> 00:22:51,282 Yes. 388 00:22:51,457 --> 00:22:53,894 Then she would have created a... 389 00:22:57,593 --> 00:22:59,987 A way to narrow the scope of the search. 390 00:23:00,161 --> 00:23:02,032 I assume this is here for a reason? 391 00:23:02,206 --> 00:23:04,165 Everything's here for a reason. 392 00:23:04,339 --> 00:23:07,429 So, the clue wouldn't be in Fiction or Art. 393 00:23:07,603 --> 00:23:10,084 Neuroscience is too easy. 394 00:23:10,258 --> 00:23:12,086 But if it were hidden on a shelf 395 00:23:12,260 --> 00:23:14,088 or in something that looked like a book. 396 00:23:16,917 --> 00:23:18,397 History. 397 00:23:19,485 --> 00:23:21,008 Is that it? 398 00:23:22,357 --> 00:23:23,967 The History section? 399 00:23:24,141 --> 00:23:26,622 What's your logic? 400 00:23:26,796 --> 00:23:29,669 They started the clue trail during the Dominion War. 401 00:23:29,843 --> 00:23:32,759 Jinaal said they wanted it found during a time of peace. 402 00:23:32,933 --> 00:23:34,717 He believed peace was possible. 403 00:23:34,891 --> 00:23:36,458 The only way progress like that happens 404 00:23:36,632 --> 00:23:38,634 is by learning from the past. 405 00:23:38,808 --> 00:23:41,855 Those who learn history aren't doomed to repeat it. 406 00:23:42,029 --> 00:23:43,944 So we'll go through all the books on the Dominion War. 407 00:23:44,118 --> 00:23:46,512 Go from there. Where's the History section? 408 00:23:46,686 --> 00:23:49,602 Have you thought about what might happen if you fail? 409 00:23:49,776 --> 00:23:51,604 -No. -The mindscape shuts down, 410 00:23:51,778 --> 00:23:54,650 and your brain functions will cease. 411 00:23:57,218 --> 00:23:59,089 Security precaution. 412 00:23:59,263 --> 00:24:00,308 Sorry. 413 00:24:00,482 --> 00:24:02,223 I shouldn't be surprised. 414 00:24:02,397 --> 00:24:04,138 Jinaal would've let an itronok eat us. 415 00:24:04,312 --> 00:24:06,575 It is not too late to leave. 416 00:24:08,272 --> 00:24:10,797 I can release you now. 417 00:24:10,971 --> 00:24:12,668 Last chance. 418 00:24:12,842 --> 00:24:17,151 I'm gonna finish this mission, and you are going to help. 419 00:24:18,108 --> 00:24:20,633 Lead the way. Let's go. 420 00:24:26,682 --> 00:24:29,032 [high-pitched whirring] 421 00:24:35,865 --> 00:24:37,693 I found everything you asked for. 422 00:24:37,867 --> 00:24:39,739 Biographical data and a list 423 00:24:39,913 --> 00:24:42,350 of all materials accessed by Dr. Derex while in residence. 424 00:24:42,524 --> 00:24:45,179 [whirring] 425 00:24:45,353 --> 00:24:48,269 It'd be faster to list what she didn't access. 426 00:24:48,443 --> 00:24:50,445 There is another matter, as well. 427 00:24:52,316 --> 00:24:55,363 A Breen ship has arrived at our beacon. 428 00:24:55,537 --> 00:24:57,496 They are requesting access to our Archive. 429 00:24:57,670 --> 00:24:59,541 You can't let them in, not now. 430 00:24:59,715 --> 00:25:02,022 We cannot be perceived as taking sides, 431 00:25:02,196 --> 00:25:05,634 but I will handle this appropriately. 432 00:25:08,594 --> 00:25:11,814 Discovery, Commander Rhys, Red Alert. 433 00:25:13,903 --> 00:25:16,689 The Breen are on their way. 434 00:25:17,690 --> 00:25:19,082 Primarch, 435 00:25:19,256 --> 00:25:21,345 the archive is responding to our hail. 436 00:25:21,520 --> 00:25:23,217 Put them through. 437 00:25:26,133 --> 00:25:29,963 Hello. I'm Hy'Rell, one of the sworn order who tend... 438 00:25:30,137 --> 00:25:32,835 We tracked a Starfleet jump signature to this location. 439 00:25:33,009 --> 00:25:34,881 They seek an item which belongs to me. 440 00:25:35,055 --> 00:25:37,884 As a matter of policy, when it comes to conflicts 441 00:25:38,058 --> 00:25:40,060 between our visitors, the Archive does not... 442 00:25:40,234 --> 00:25:42,932 I hope, for your sake, that it remains in your possession. 443 00:25:45,761 --> 00:25:48,372 Sir, in light of the fact 444 00:25:48,547 --> 00:25:52,507 that we have several priceless Breen artifacts in our Archive, 445 00:25:52,681 --> 00:25:54,378 I'll do you the courtesy to suggest 446 00:25:54,553 --> 00:25:56,467 that you rephrase your request. 447 00:25:56,642 --> 00:25:58,121 Give it to me! 448 00:25:58,295 --> 00:26:01,037 Or the Archive and its contents will be made ash. 449 00:26:01,211 --> 00:26:04,737 [others speaking Breen] 450 00:26:08,523 --> 00:26:11,004 Your request is denied, 451 00:26:11,178 --> 00:26:13,572 and all Breen privileges are suspended until further notice. 452 00:26:13,746 --> 00:26:16,400 May you gain knowledge elsewhere. 453 00:26:17,445 --> 00:26:18,925 You traced the communication signal? 454 00:26:19,099 --> 00:26:20,361 Yes, Primarch. 455 00:26:20,535 --> 00:26:21,928 Navigate the plasma storm. 456 00:26:22,102 --> 00:26:24,408 -But Primarch-- -Find a way. 457 00:26:30,023 --> 00:26:32,678 L'ak told me the Breen had great reverence 458 00:26:32,852 --> 00:26:34,984 for their culture and history. 459 00:26:36,420 --> 00:26:38,205 Not you, though, hmm? 460 00:26:38,379 --> 00:26:40,120 You say what is hidden down there 461 00:26:40,294 --> 00:26:44,080 will reveal the location of the Progenitors' technology. How? 462 00:26:44,254 --> 00:26:46,256 You have to combine it with the other clues 463 00:26:46,430 --> 00:26:47,780 that Discoveryhas. 464 00:26:49,477 --> 00:26:51,392 You made no mention of other clues. 465 00:26:51,566 --> 00:26:54,003 Discoveryis here already somewhere. 466 00:26:54,177 --> 00:26:55,875 You can easily overpower them. 467 00:26:56,049 --> 00:26:58,051 Find what's in the Archive, take what they've got. 468 00:26:58,225 --> 00:26:59,705 We'll have everything we need. 469 00:26:59,879 --> 00:27:02,621 -[grunts] -[groans] 470 00:27:02,795 --> 00:27:04,013 Is there... 471 00:27:04,187 --> 00:27:07,800 -anything else? -[groaning] 472 00:27:08,844 --> 00:27:11,760 Do not test my patience again. 473 00:27:11,934 --> 00:27:12,979 [Moll groans] 474 00:27:13,153 --> 00:27:17,679 [gasping] 475 00:27:25,774 --> 00:27:28,734 [Burnham sighs] 476 00:27:28,908 --> 00:27:29,909 Are the lights getting dimmer, or are we... 477 00:27:30,083 --> 00:27:31,345 we've just been at this too long? 478 00:27:31,519 --> 00:27:33,042 Hmm? 479 00:27:33,216 --> 00:27:34,914 Never mind. 480 00:27:38,047 --> 00:27:39,788 [sighs heavily] 481 00:27:39,962 --> 00:27:41,050 There's nothing in the "Dominion War" section, 482 00:27:41,224 --> 00:27:42,748 or any other wars. 483 00:27:42,922 --> 00:27:44,140 Nothing in Betazed history, Trill history, 484 00:27:44,314 --> 00:27:46,577 or the Mirror universe. 485 00:27:48,754 --> 00:27:50,407 I'm going the wrong way, aren't I? 486 00:27:50,581 --> 00:27:51,800 Yes. 487 00:27:51,974 --> 00:27:54,324 Damn it. [sighs] 488 00:27:54,498 --> 00:27:57,893 -Why didn't you tell me? -You didn't ask. 489 00:27:58,067 --> 00:27:59,808 I told you everything in here was for a reason. 490 00:27:59,982 --> 00:28:01,984 You assumed the reason was history. 491 00:28:02,158 --> 00:28:04,813 [groans] Try being proactive next time. 492 00:28:04,987 --> 00:28:06,859 It's your mindscape. I can help you, 493 00:28:07,033 --> 00:28:09,862 -but I can't solve it for you. -[Burnham] Fine. 494 00:28:12,255 --> 00:28:15,171 Why is this library the most important place to me? 495 00:28:15,345 --> 00:28:17,826 Why did my subconscious pick this place 496 00:28:18,000 --> 00:28:19,610 for the test? 497 00:28:22,048 --> 00:28:24,659 It's the mission. 498 00:28:24,833 --> 00:28:26,879 Isn't it? 499 00:28:27,053 --> 00:28:29,272 It's because the mission is here. 500 00:28:29,446 --> 00:28:32,058 And when I'm on a mission, that's my priority. 501 00:28:32,232 --> 00:28:35,278 That's why this place matters so much. 502 00:28:35,452 --> 00:28:37,933 Speaking proactively, you may be onto something. 503 00:28:38,107 --> 00:28:39,674 Good. 504 00:28:39,848 --> 00:28:40,980 Great. 505 00:28:41,154 --> 00:28:42,546 So? 506 00:28:42,721 --> 00:28:45,027 So. 507 00:28:46,812 --> 00:28:48,639 [Burnham] Labyrinths of the Mind. 508 00:28:50,859 --> 00:28:53,166 This mission is in a labyrinth of books. 509 00:28:53,340 --> 00:28:55,908 Labyrinth. Labyrinth. 510 00:28:57,474 --> 00:29:00,173 -Oh, it's a maze. -[Book] Mm. 511 00:29:00,347 --> 00:29:02,741 [Burnham] Finishing the mission means getting out, 512 00:29:02,915 --> 00:29:05,656 and getting out is how I find the clue. 513 00:29:05,831 --> 00:29:08,398 I am supposed to find my way out, 514 00:29:08,572 --> 00:29:12,141 back to the reading room where it all started, right? 515 00:29:12,315 --> 00:29:14,100 Unless you'd rather die in here. 516 00:29:14,274 --> 00:29:16,058 Hmm. 517 00:29:16,232 --> 00:29:19,366 Well, there are mathematical methods for solving mazes. 518 00:29:20,976 --> 00:29:22,412 Ah. 519 00:29:22,586 --> 00:29:24,240 Trémaux's algorithm. 520 00:29:24,414 --> 00:29:25,981 I just need to find a way to mark my path, 521 00:29:26,155 --> 00:29:27,722 to eliminate routes. 522 00:29:32,205 --> 00:29:33,162 Thank you. 523 00:29:33,336 --> 00:29:34,642 For what it's worth, 524 00:29:34,816 --> 00:29:36,122 I prefer this version of you that is helpful. 525 00:29:36,296 --> 00:29:38,777 Tilly would've been just as frustrating. 526 00:29:38,951 --> 00:29:40,169 For what it's worth. 527 00:29:40,343 --> 00:29:41,692 Hmm. 528 00:29:43,433 --> 00:29:45,740 [solemn music playing] 529 00:29:48,003 --> 00:29:49,570 Nothing in there leads to the clue. 530 00:29:49,744 --> 00:29:51,441 How about her reading list? 531 00:29:51,615 --> 00:29:53,443 A Comprehensive Guide to Talaxian Hair Styles. 532 00:29:53,617 --> 00:29:55,271 Hupyrian Folk Tales. 533 00:29:55,445 --> 00:29:58,840 Euclidean Geometry. 534 00:29:59,014 --> 00:30:01,147 I don't know. Seems like she just loved learning new things. 535 00:30:01,321 --> 00:30:02,409 Any suggestions? 536 00:30:02,583 --> 00:30:05,804 [Klaxon alarm sounding] 537 00:30:06,630 --> 00:30:08,458 Excuse me. 538 00:30:08,632 --> 00:30:11,070 Unfortunately, our conversation with the Breen did not go well. 539 00:30:11,244 --> 00:30:13,159 We have raised our shields, which means 540 00:30:13,333 --> 00:30:15,248 transport back to your ship will be impossible 541 00:30:15,422 --> 00:30:17,163 for the time being. 542 00:30:17,337 --> 00:30:18,468 My apologies. 543 00:30:18,642 --> 00:30:20,993 I must go prepare our defenses. 544 00:30:21,167 --> 00:30:24,387 I'll help you. Let me know if you need me. 545 00:30:24,561 --> 00:30:28,000 Damn it. Discovery,what's your status? 546 00:30:28,174 --> 00:30:29,871 Sir, we've detected the Breen on approach 547 00:30:30,045 --> 00:30:32,134 -through the plasma storm. -[Rayner]How far out? 548 00:30:32,308 --> 00:30:33,875 The plasma is blinding our sensors, 549 00:30:34,049 --> 00:30:35,224 so we're relying upon gravimetric calculations. 550 00:30:35,398 --> 00:30:36,878 Lieutenant Naya? 551 00:30:37,052 --> 00:30:38,575 I'm guessing we have two minutes. 552 00:30:38,749 --> 00:30:40,490 [Rayner] Discoveryis no match for that ship's firepower. 553 00:30:40,664 --> 00:30:41,840 Find a way to conceal yourselves 554 00:30:42,014 --> 00:30:43,363 and stand by for further orders. 555 00:30:43,537 --> 00:30:44,755 Rayner out. 556 00:30:44,930 --> 00:30:46,845 We can't cloak. 557 00:30:48,629 --> 00:30:50,587 We'll have to use natural cover. 558 00:30:50,761 --> 00:30:52,676 Commander Asha, take us out of the oasis, 559 00:30:52,851 --> 00:30:55,114 -back into the plasma storm. -Sir? 560 00:30:55,288 --> 00:30:57,464 If it blinds our sensors, it'll blind theirs, too. 561 00:30:57,638 --> 00:31:00,293 Lieutenant Naya, monitor weather patterns in the plasma storm, 562 00:31:00,467 --> 00:31:03,557 send the data to Asha's station, keep us as safe as you can. 563 00:31:03,731 --> 00:31:05,776 -Aye, Commander. -Just stating the obvious here, 564 00:31:05,951 --> 00:31:07,866 but we can only withstand that storm for so long. 565 00:31:08,040 --> 00:31:10,042 I know. 566 00:31:10,216 --> 00:31:12,871 [sighs heavily] We just need long enough. 567 00:31:13,045 --> 00:31:16,396 [zapping] 568 00:31:16,570 --> 00:31:18,572 [somber music playing] 569 00:31:21,967 --> 00:31:26,362 [sand pouring] 570 00:31:26,536 --> 00:31:28,451 [whooshing] 571 00:31:33,979 --> 00:31:36,198 [panting] 572 00:31:36,372 --> 00:31:39,636 [whirring] 573 00:31:45,860 --> 00:31:48,036 [whooshing continues] 574 00:31:51,953 --> 00:31:53,389 Yes. 575 00:31:53,563 --> 00:31:58,046 [panting] 576 00:32:08,535 --> 00:32:10,754 [gasps] 577 00:32:10,929 --> 00:32:12,191 Ah. 578 00:32:12,365 --> 00:32:13,496 That's where we came in. 579 00:32:13,670 --> 00:32:15,498 Gotcha. 580 00:32:20,721 --> 00:32:22,810 -What? -[door squeaks shut] 581 00:32:22,984 --> 00:32:25,117 What the hell?! 582 00:32:25,291 --> 00:32:28,511 Thought you had it, hmm? 583 00:32:28,685 --> 00:32:31,558 Why are you making this so hard? 584 00:32:34,039 --> 00:32:35,736 I'm doing what the scientists wanted. 585 00:32:35,910 --> 00:32:37,216 I'm-I'm trying to... 586 00:32:37,390 --> 00:32:39,522 They didn't ask for you. 587 00:32:40,262 --> 00:32:42,482 What?! 588 00:32:42,656 --> 00:32:46,138 They wanted the technology in the right hands, yes. 589 00:32:46,312 --> 00:32:49,097 They wanted it protected... yes. 590 00:32:49,271 --> 00:32:52,492 But who's to say you're one of the good guys? 591 00:32:52,666 --> 00:32:55,451 How could they possibly know that you, Michael Burnham, 592 00:32:55,625 --> 00:32:58,541 out of anyone alive, could be trusted with it? 593 00:33:02,371 --> 00:33:03,982 There's a test here. 594 00:33:04,156 --> 00:33:06,027 You haven't passed it yet. 595 00:33:10,727 --> 00:33:12,294 The lights are going out. 596 00:33:16,124 --> 00:33:18,083 I'm running out of time, aren't I? 597 00:33:18,779 --> 00:33:20,520 Yes. 598 00:33:20,694 --> 00:33:22,304 You are. 599 00:33:32,271 --> 00:33:34,403 -[rapid chirping] -Her cortisol levels are rising. 600 00:33:34,577 --> 00:33:36,623 Whatever she's experiencing, she's stressed, scared. 601 00:33:36,797 --> 00:33:38,320 [rumbling] 602 00:33:38,494 --> 00:33:39,669 [Rhys] Commander Rayner, do you copy? 603 00:33:39,843 --> 00:33:42,107 Yeah. What's going on? 604 00:33:42,281 --> 00:33:44,413 [Rhys]We're detecting some kind of energy connection 605 00:33:44,587 --> 00:33:47,025 between the dreadnaught and the Archive's shields. 606 00:33:47,199 --> 00:33:48,852 I've never seen anything like it. 607 00:33:49,027 --> 00:33:50,506 It seems to be focusing on one particular spot. 608 00:33:50,680 --> 00:33:52,856 Shit, they're using shield-tunneling technology 609 00:33:53,031 --> 00:33:54,771 to get their troops inside. 610 00:33:54,945 --> 00:33:56,338 Discovery,figure out how that tech works 611 00:33:56,512 --> 00:33:58,558 -and find a way to slow it down. -Aye, Commander. 612 00:33:58,732 --> 00:34:01,343 Booker, I need you back here right now. Breen are coming in. 613 00:34:01,517 --> 00:34:03,911 -[Book] On my way. -[rumbling] 614 00:34:04,085 --> 00:34:07,045 I'm gonna need all the time you and Book can give me. 615 00:34:07,915 --> 00:34:09,569 You got it. 616 00:34:09,743 --> 00:34:11,918 -[rumbling] -[gasps] 617 00:34:12,092 --> 00:34:14,574 [Burnham] What is the test? 618 00:34:17,141 --> 00:34:20,058 Is it why this mission is so important? 619 00:34:21,233 --> 00:34:23,626 Every mission is important. 620 00:34:23,800 --> 00:34:25,715 [sighs] So what is it? 621 00:34:25,889 --> 00:34:28,283 [sighs] 622 00:34:30,110 --> 00:34:32,635 Labyrinths of the Mind. 623 00:34:35,594 --> 00:34:37,639 Is it me? 624 00:34:38,772 --> 00:34:41,295 It's my mind. 625 00:34:41,469 --> 00:34:42,688 Right? 626 00:34:45,170 --> 00:34:47,215 That's why my subconscious picked you. 627 00:34:47,389 --> 00:34:49,217 Because we talked earlier. 628 00:34:49,391 --> 00:34:51,089 And... 629 00:34:51,263 --> 00:34:53,438 And what? 630 00:34:53,612 --> 00:34:55,397 We didn't fix it. 631 00:34:57,312 --> 00:34:59,227 That's why I picked you. 632 00:34:59,401 --> 00:35:03,188 Because I want to fix it, but I don't know how. 633 00:35:04,058 --> 00:35:05,494 [Burnham sighs] 634 00:35:06,626 --> 00:35:08,758 He looked at me like that, too. 635 00:35:09,629 --> 00:35:11,326 Flat. 636 00:35:11,500 --> 00:35:13,981 'Cause he thinks the job is all that matters to me. 637 00:35:15,330 --> 00:35:17,767 And so, is that what you want? 638 00:35:17,941 --> 00:35:19,769 Do you want me to admit that? 639 00:35:19,943 --> 00:35:23,251 That the job is everything? Is that how I get the clue? 640 00:35:23,425 --> 00:35:26,907 Or maybe, I should go even more psychobabble here 641 00:35:27,081 --> 00:35:28,909 and admit that if I don't complete this mission, 642 00:35:29,083 --> 00:35:31,303 then I don't know who I am. 643 00:35:34,349 --> 00:35:36,482 Maybe I think that, uh... 644 00:35:38,092 --> 00:35:40,138 nobody will love me, or... 645 00:35:40,312 --> 00:35:42,662 or care about me if I'm a failure. 646 00:35:46,796 --> 00:35:49,234 And maybe that's the reason why I lost you. 647 00:35:50,235 --> 00:35:51,627 Him. 648 00:35:51,801 --> 00:35:54,195 Is that right? 649 00:35:56,110 --> 00:35:57,242 Some of those things may be true, 650 00:35:57,416 --> 00:35:59,287 but they are not the answer. 651 00:36:01,376 --> 00:36:04,336 [whooshing] 652 00:36:11,560 --> 00:36:13,475 Wait. So, 653 00:36:13,649 --> 00:36:15,782 I succeed, I fix things. 654 00:36:15,956 --> 00:36:17,349 What's wrong with that? 655 00:36:17,523 --> 00:36:19,655 What's wrong with-with having a purpose? 656 00:36:19,829 --> 00:36:22,571 You don't have to go out every day and prove yourself, 657 00:36:22,745 --> 00:36:25,705 why you matter. 658 00:36:25,879 --> 00:36:30,057 You don't have to prove that you deserve this uniform, 659 00:36:30,231 --> 00:36:32,973 this rank, that... 660 00:36:33,147 --> 00:36:35,584 that you can be counted on, that you won't quit, 661 00:36:35,758 --> 00:36:36,803 that you won't fail again. 662 00:36:36,977 --> 00:36:38,196 Again? 663 00:36:42,374 --> 00:36:44,332 Screw you. 664 00:36:44,506 --> 00:36:46,943 I'll find my own way out. 665 00:36:48,728 --> 00:36:51,426 [whirring] 666 00:36:51,600 --> 00:36:53,036 [Rhys] Engineering, 667 00:36:53,211 --> 00:36:54,734 how much longer till we can help the Archive? 668 00:36:54,908 --> 00:36:56,910 [Stamets]We are working on it, Commander. 669 00:36:57,084 --> 00:36:59,782 So how the hell do we disrupt a shield-tunneling technology 670 00:36:59,956 --> 00:37:01,480 we've never encountered before 671 00:37:01,654 --> 00:37:03,482 from a species we know almost nothing about? 672 00:37:03,656 --> 00:37:05,135 And don't forget we have to do it 673 00:37:05,310 --> 00:37:06,833 without the Breen knowing we're here. 674 00:37:07,007 --> 00:37:08,356 How hard could that be? 675 00:37:08,530 --> 00:37:09,662 [Adira] Hey, look at this, their tunnel has 676 00:37:09,836 --> 00:37:11,054 a periodic fluctuation. 677 00:37:11,229 --> 00:37:13,840 It's, uh, 8.4 times per second. 678 00:37:14,014 --> 00:37:16,799 Yeah. They're-they're using harmonic resonance... 679 00:37:16,973 --> 00:37:19,498 [Both] To match the Archive's shield frequency. 680 00:37:19,672 --> 00:37:21,151 I love when you two do that. 681 00:37:21,326 --> 00:37:22,718 [Stamets] It's an automated process, 682 00:37:22,892 --> 00:37:25,025 but if we could make the Breen's system think 683 00:37:25,199 --> 00:37:26,505 that the frequency's changed, 684 00:37:26,679 --> 00:37:29,029 it would remodulate, closing the tunnel, 685 00:37:29,203 --> 00:37:30,770 so none of the soldiers could get inside. 686 00:37:30,944 --> 00:37:32,772 The problem is, the Breen use base-duodeca coding, 687 00:37:32,946 --> 00:37:34,730 which is, like, really hard to hack. 688 00:37:34,904 --> 00:37:37,516 Remember when I was talking about all the odd jobs 689 00:37:37,690 --> 00:37:38,691 that I used to have? 690 00:37:38,865 --> 00:37:40,780 -Uh, yes? -[Stamets gasps] 691 00:37:40,954 --> 00:37:46,351 There was a stint where I fixed comms relays near Hysperia. 692 00:37:46,525 --> 00:37:49,789 Hysperians really know how to party, by the way, 693 00:37:49,963 --> 00:37:52,095 but it's another story. 694 00:37:52,270 --> 00:37:54,663 Point is, we'd do remote repairs using 695 00:37:54,837 --> 00:37:56,970 concentrated positron beams, 696 00:37:57,144 --> 00:38:00,321 which can be set to pulse at pretty much any frequency. 697 00:38:00,495 --> 00:38:01,975 We-we could direct 698 00:38:02,149 --> 00:38:04,456 a positron beam right to where the tunnel meets 699 00:38:04,630 --> 00:38:06,762 the Archive's shields, and then, if we set the beam 700 00:38:06,936 --> 00:38:08,808 to a different frequency... 701 00:38:08,982 --> 00:38:10,897 That's it. Do it again. 702 00:38:11,071 --> 00:38:13,029 [both] The tunnel would automatically close! 703 00:38:13,203 --> 00:38:14,292 [Adira] Yeah, but eventually, they're gonna realize 704 00:38:14,466 --> 00:38:16,511 the error and-and correct it. 705 00:38:16,685 --> 00:38:19,035 Yes, but, hopefully, by then, our team's already out. 706 00:38:19,209 --> 00:38:22,430 -Great idea. -I live to serve. 707 00:38:22,604 --> 00:38:26,434 Commander, we have a solution, but it'll take a few minutes. 708 00:38:26,608 --> 00:38:28,654 [Rayner]We'll do our best to survive that long. 709 00:38:28,828 --> 00:38:31,396 [panting] 710 00:38:31,570 --> 00:38:33,485 They'll come into this intersection here, 711 00:38:33,659 --> 00:38:35,574 they'll fan out and look for us, I'm guessing in groups of four. 712 00:38:35,748 --> 00:38:37,837 Okay, I see a few places where we can hit them from, 713 00:38:38,011 --> 00:38:40,492 depending on their arrival position. 714 00:38:41,493 --> 00:38:43,321 No. There. 715 00:38:43,495 --> 00:38:45,497 We'll be hidden by shelving, but we'll have clear sight lines 716 00:38:45,671 --> 00:38:47,412 wherever they come in. 717 00:38:49,979 --> 00:38:51,590 You think like a hunter. 718 00:38:51,764 --> 00:38:53,592 Had to, to survive the Breen. 719 00:38:53,766 --> 00:38:55,158 [Stamets]We're closing the tunnel now, Commander, 720 00:38:55,333 --> 00:38:58,205 but some of the Breen got through. 721 00:38:58,379 --> 00:39:01,339 -[Rayner] We'll be ready. -[exhales] 722 00:39:01,817 --> 00:39:04,777 Primarch, we are unable to send more soldiers. 723 00:39:04,951 --> 00:39:06,474 The tunnel just closed. 724 00:39:06,648 --> 00:39:08,258 Then find a way to fix it. 725 00:39:08,433 --> 00:39:10,173 Whatever it is you're talking about, 726 00:39:10,348 --> 00:39:11,653 it isn't your only problem. 727 00:39:11,827 --> 00:39:14,177 Someone just took out one of your troops. 728 00:39:14,352 --> 00:39:16,876 I told you Discoverywas here. 729 00:39:17,050 --> 00:39:18,617 Helm? 730 00:39:18,791 --> 00:39:21,054 Scans still do not register anything in the vicinity. 731 00:39:21,228 --> 00:39:23,361 Show me the feeds from that sector of the archive. 732 00:39:23,535 --> 00:39:25,014 Yes, Primarch. 733 00:39:27,016 --> 00:39:29,497 [thudding] 734 00:39:31,238 --> 00:39:32,544 [weapon firing] 735 00:39:32,718 --> 00:39:34,502 [static] 736 00:39:36,678 --> 00:39:37,984 [Rayner]There's more of that down here, 737 00:39:38,158 --> 00:39:39,420 you gelatinous assholes! 738 00:39:39,594 --> 00:39:42,858 [weapons firing] 739 00:39:43,032 --> 00:39:44,817 Send me down there. 740 00:39:44,991 --> 00:39:46,862 I've beaten Starfleet in close quarters. 741 00:39:47,036 --> 00:39:48,603 Do you think I'm a fool? 742 00:39:48,777 --> 00:39:51,737 I would never miss the chance to bring L'ak back. 743 00:39:51,911 --> 00:39:53,565 And you don't have to keep losing soldiers. 744 00:39:53,739 --> 00:39:56,350 We will sacrifice as many as it takes. 745 00:39:56,524 --> 00:39:58,352 Redirect all forces in the facility 746 00:39:58,526 --> 00:40:00,441 to that sector immediately. 747 00:40:00,615 --> 00:40:03,313 [responds in Breen] 748 00:40:03,488 --> 00:40:05,968 He doesn't give a shit about L'ak. 749 00:40:06,795 --> 00:40:08,710 Or any of you. 750 00:40:08,884 --> 00:40:11,191 You know that, right? 751 00:40:15,021 --> 00:40:16,718 Hang on. Hang on. Hang on. 752 00:40:16,892 --> 00:40:18,198 Book's been shot. 753 00:40:18,372 --> 00:40:19,939 Book. Hold on. Let me take a look. 754 00:40:20,113 --> 00:40:21,810 [Book] Oh, easy. [groans] 755 00:40:21,984 --> 00:40:24,117 -It's not that bad. -Abdominal cavity. 756 00:40:24,291 --> 00:40:26,293 I can't treat this here. We need to get you to sickbay. 757 00:40:26,467 --> 00:40:27,773 What's the captain's status? 758 00:40:27,947 --> 00:40:28,991 No change. She's still in it. 759 00:40:29,165 --> 00:40:31,603 Discovery,report. 760 00:40:31,777 --> 00:40:33,735 [Rhys] We disrupted the tunnel, but they'll have it fixed soon. 761 00:40:33,909 --> 00:40:36,259 And we can't take this plasma storm much longer. 762 00:40:36,434 --> 00:40:39,001 What do you want us to do, Commander? 763 00:40:39,175 --> 00:40:41,351 Five more minutes. 764 00:40:41,526 --> 00:40:44,877 If the captain's not conscious by then, we evacuate. 765 00:40:45,051 --> 00:40:47,270 Contact the Archive, have them ready to lower shields 766 00:40:47,445 --> 00:40:49,534 just long enough for us to beam out. 767 00:40:49,708 --> 00:40:51,449 Wait. What about the clue? 768 00:40:51,623 --> 00:40:53,712 Clue won't matter if we're all dead. 769 00:40:53,886 --> 00:40:57,759 -No, no, no, no, we can't. -[Rayner] Book, listen, 770 00:40:57,933 --> 00:41:01,633 I know transporting means we could lose her... 771 00:41:01,807 --> 00:41:05,114 but if we stay, we most definitely will. 772 00:41:05,288 --> 00:41:06,855 I'm sorry. 773 00:41:20,695 --> 00:41:22,001 I'm sorry. 774 00:41:22,175 --> 00:41:23,785 I needed a minute. 775 00:41:23,959 --> 00:41:26,005 Your time is almost up. 776 00:41:27,397 --> 00:41:29,704 I know. 777 00:41:32,185 --> 00:41:34,492 I've tried everything. 778 00:41:36,537 --> 00:41:38,670 There's nothing else I can do. 779 00:41:41,499 --> 00:41:44,284 I don't want to die in here. 780 00:41:45,503 --> 00:41:47,809 Are you afraid of death? 781 00:41:50,116 --> 00:41:51,073 [inhales] 782 00:41:52,118 --> 00:41:54,512 Not really. 783 00:41:56,252 --> 00:41:58,472 I'm afraid a lot. 784 00:42:01,693 --> 00:42:04,173 But not of death. 785 00:42:04,347 --> 00:42:06,219 I'm surprised to hear that. 786 00:42:06,393 --> 00:42:08,177 The great Michael Burnham, 787 00:42:08,351 --> 00:42:10,223 afraid? 788 00:42:10,397 --> 00:42:12,965 More than I'd like to admit. 789 00:42:16,664 --> 00:42:19,711 Of failing. 790 00:42:19,885 --> 00:42:21,756 Not being enough. 791 00:42:22,844 --> 00:42:25,630 A good enough captain... 792 00:42:25,804 --> 00:42:27,719 friend, 793 00:42:27,893 --> 00:42:29,895 partner. 794 00:42:32,071 --> 00:42:34,290 Sometimes... 795 00:42:35,640 --> 00:42:38,730 it drives me, that fear. 796 00:42:42,124 --> 00:42:44,692 And I hate that. 797 00:42:45,388 --> 00:42:47,129 [sighs] 798 00:42:47,303 --> 00:42:49,218 I hate it so much. 799 00:42:49,392 --> 00:42:51,786 It makes me feel... 800 00:42:54,528 --> 00:42:56,574 Makes me feel small. 801 00:42:58,227 --> 00:42:59,968 And weak. 802 00:43:00,142 --> 00:43:02,188 [inhales sharply] 803 00:43:04,930 --> 00:43:06,932 Ashamed. 804 00:43:08,629 --> 00:43:11,414 Sounds hard to live like that. 805 00:43:11,589 --> 00:43:13,765 [sniffles] 806 00:43:15,462 --> 00:43:17,595 Well, I've been working on it. 807 00:43:20,162 --> 00:43:22,208 But it's always there. 808 00:43:25,472 --> 00:43:27,996 It actually feels good to say it out loud, 809 00:43:28,170 --> 00:43:30,259 even if you're not really Book. 810 00:43:32,000 --> 00:43:34,350 I should've told him that. 811 00:43:36,091 --> 00:43:38,616 Why I pulled back. 812 00:43:41,531 --> 00:43:44,752 But I was afraid I'd failed him. 813 00:43:46,754 --> 00:43:48,843 Or me. 814 00:43:49,975 --> 00:43:52,630 And so it was easier to just... 815 00:43:55,807 --> 00:43:58,026 [sighs] 816 00:43:58,940 --> 00:44:01,856 Well, anyhow. 817 00:44:02,030 --> 00:44:04,642 Can you at least tell me what the test was? 818 00:44:06,513 --> 00:44:08,689 Before the lights go out. 819 00:44:10,256 --> 00:44:11,997 No need. 820 00:44:12,171 --> 00:44:13,389 [thud] 821 00:44:13,955 --> 00:44:15,261 You've passed. 822 00:44:15,435 --> 00:44:17,263 [lights clacking on] 823 00:44:23,356 --> 00:44:24,662 How? 824 00:44:24,836 --> 00:44:26,446 If you're going to be the one to protect 825 00:44:26,620 --> 00:44:28,535 what the Progenitors left behind, 826 00:44:28,709 --> 00:44:30,798 you'll need to know yourself. 827 00:44:30,972 --> 00:44:33,453 Be able to be honest with yourself. 828 00:44:33,627 --> 00:44:37,109 Especially with the things that are hard to look at. 829 00:44:37,283 --> 00:44:40,242 Fear, guilt. 830 00:44:40,416 --> 00:44:42,941 The things you may be vulnerable to. 831 00:44:43,115 --> 00:44:45,813 Most can't admit those things to themselves. 832 00:44:45,987 --> 00:44:48,860 That you can is the only way you can be trusted 833 00:44:49,034 --> 00:44:51,645 to do the right thing with so much power. 834 00:44:51,819 --> 00:44:54,387 [exhales] 835 00:44:54,561 --> 00:44:57,085 Congratulations, Michael Burnham. 836 00:44:58,086 --> 00:45:00,132 Thank you. 837 00:45:02,482 --> 00:45:04,919 That's one hell of a test. 838 00:45:08,009 --> 00:45:09,707 Damn. 839 00:45:09,881 --> 00:45:11,621 [sniffles] 840 00:45:11,796 --> 00:45:14,624 You don't mess around, do you? 841 00:45:14,799 --> 00:45:17,062 There's a crystal in Viewing Room 7. 842 00:45:17,236 --> 00:45:20,500 Once you wake up, just go in, get it 843 00:45:20,674 --> 00:45:22,502 and break it open. 844 00:45:22,676 --> 00:45:24,504 The clue's hidden inside. 845 00:45:26,245 --> 00:45:29,117 Okay. 846 00:45:29,291 --> 00:45:31,946 I guess I should head back, then. 847 00:45:32,120 --> 00:45:34,166 There's one more thing you need to know first. 848 00:45:34,340 --> 00:45:37,169 About something inside your final destination. 849 00:45:38,692 --> 00:45:40,912 The way to get through it. 850 00:45:47,135 --> 00:45:49,529 -Book. -Hey. 851 00:45:49,703 --> 00:45:50,660 -Michael. -[Culber] Captain. 852 00:45:50,835 --> 00:45:51,923 -Michael. -Book, you're hurt. 853 00:45:53,011 --> 00:45:54,708 [groans] 854 00:45:54,882 --> 00:45:57,232 [panting] What happened to you? 855 00:45:57,406 --> 00:46:00,061 -What happened? -I'll be okay. 856 00:46:00,235 --> 00:46:02,498 -[Burnham] What's our status? -We need to evacuate now. 857 00:46:02,672 --> 00:46:04,500 Breen are here, more are coming. 858 00:46:04,674 --> 00:46:06,024 I know where the final clue is. 859 00:46:06,198 --> 00:46:07,286 We need to get there first. 860 00:46:07,460 --> 00:46:08,591 Let's move. 861 00:46:08,766 --> 00:46:11,029 [suspenseful music playing] 862 00:46:11,203 --> 00:46:14,423 [panting] 863 00:46:14,597 --> 00:46:16,251 Commander Rhys, are you ready? 864 00:46:16,425 --> 00:46:19,124 [Rhys]On your mark. Archive's standing by to lower shields, 865 00:46:19,298 --> 00:46:21,213 but the Breen reinforcements are almost there. 866 00:46:21,387 --> 00:46:22,736 [Rayner] How much time do we have? 867 00:46:22,910 --> 00:46:24,042 [Rhys] 30 seconds, if you're lucky. 868 00:46:24,216 --> 00:46:25,783 [Burnham] It's enough. 869 00:46:27,349 --> 00:46:29,569 -[grunts] -[shatters] 870 00:46:33,616 --> 00:46:35,618 Commander, now! Energize! 871 00:46:35,793 --> 00:46:37,446 [zaps shooting] 872 00:46:40,841 --> 00:46:43,539 [thunder rumbling] 873 00:46:43,713 --> 00:46:45,672 Are Book and Culber in sickbay? 874 00:46:45,846 --> 00:46:47,805 -Aye, Captain. -[grunts] 875 00:46:47,979 --> 00:46:49,676 What's the status of the Archive? 876 00:46:49,850 --> 00:46:51,199 Hy'Rell said several archivists were injured, 877 00:46:51,373 --> 00:46:53,114 -but none critically. -[Rayner] Yet. 878 00:46:53,288 --> 00:46:54,899 With reinforcements beaming in, it won't last long. 879 00:46:55,073 --> 00:46:56,552 [Rhys] Figured they'd need help. 880 00:46:56,726 --> 00:46:58,424 I sent Gallo to work on our shield emitters. 881 00:46:58,598 --> 00:47:00,818 Good idea. Commander Jemison, have Gallo's team route 882 00:47:00,992 --> 00:47:03,298 all the available power to your station. 883 00:47:03,472 --> 00:47:05,039 Commander Asha, get ready to take us out into the open 884 00:47:05,213 --> 00:47:06,345 and draw the Breen away from the Archive. 885 00:47:06,519 --> 00:47:07,563 [both] Aye, Captain. 886 00:47:07,737 --> 00:47:09,043 [all grunt] 887 00:47:10,392 --> 00:47:11,741 All right, Asha. 888 00:47:11,916 --> 00:47:13,918 Let's fly. 889 00:47:23,753 --> 00:47:26,191 Primarch, we have Discoveryon scans. 890 00:47:26,365 --> 00:47:27,801 They're hailing us. 891 00:47:27,975 --> 00:47:29,411 Put them through. 892 00:47:29,585 --> 00:47:30,935 Primarch Ruhn, 893 00:47:31,109 --> 00:47:34,112 your business is with us, not with the Archive. 894 00:47:34,286 --> 00:47:35,635 They no longer have the item you desire. 895 00:47:35,809 --> 00:47:37,158 So you do? 896 00:47:37,332 --> 00:47:39,726 And if you fire on us, you'll destroy the clue. 897 00:47:39,900 --> 00:47:42,120 If you do not send me the entire set of clues 898 00:47:42,294 --> 00:47:43,556 immediately, 899 00:47:43,730 --> 00:47:46,385 I will destroy the Archive. 900 00:47:46,559 --> 00:47:47,821 [Naya] Captain, the dreadnaught's charging 901 00:47:47,995 --> 00:47:49,562 some sort of energy weapon. 902 00:47:49,736 --> 00:47:51,607 Primarch, wait! 903 00:47:51,781 --> 00:47:53,522 There are a thousand innocent lives in that Archive. 904 00:47:53,696 --> 00:47:55,437 Take this as your final warning. 905 00:47:55,611 --> 00:47:56,917 Fire! 906 00:47:57,091 --> 00:48:00,181 [zaps shooting] 907 00:48:03,968 --> 00:48:07,841 [Bryce] Captain, Hy'Rell's reporting significant injuries. 908 00:48:09,408 --> 00:48:11,105 [Ruhn] Give me the clues, 909 00:48:11,279 --> 00:48:14,021 or more blood will be on your hands. 910 00:48:21,333 --> 00:48:23,378 First I'll need your assurance 911 00:48:23,552 --> 00:48:25,163 that the Archive and everyone in it 912 00:48:25,337 --> 00:48:28,253 will not be harmed any further. 913 00:48:28,427 --> 00:48:30,733 -[Rayner] Captain? -[Ruhn] You are in no position 914 00:48:30,908 --> 00:48:32,213 to bargain. 915 00:48:32,387 --> 00:48:35,129 I am if you want the clues. Now swear on it! 916 00:48:35,303 --> 00:48:40,656 A tergun to spare the Archive and all its inhabitants. 917 00:48:40,830 --> 00:48:43,746 A tergun is a sacred Breen oath. 918 00:48:43,921 --> 00:48:45,705 You expect me to swear one 919 00:48:45,879 --> 00:48:47,576 with a human? 920 00:48:47,750 --> 00:48:50,536 That is exactly what I expect. 921 00:48:50,710 --> 00:48:53,147 I need a moment to consider. 922 00:48:53,321 --> 00:48:55,062 Tilly, get the rest of the clues up here. 923 00:48:55,236 --> 00:48:56,498 We need to finish the map 924 00:48:56,672 --> 00:48:57,760 so we can find where the tech is hidden. 925 00:48:57,935 --> 00:49:00,633 On it. 926 00:49:00,807 --> 00:49:02,504 Why would she do this? 927 00:49:02,678 --> 00:49:05,507 The Federation's compassion has always been its weakness. 928 00:49:05,681 --> 00:49:08,467 To save the few, they will risk the many. 929 00:49:08,641 --> 00:49:10,512 It could be a trick, Primarch. 930 00:49:10,686 --> 00:49:12,079 She would not risk that. 931 00:49:12,253 --> 00:49:14,038 Not after seeing what our weapons can do. 932 00:49:15,604 --> 00:49:18,042 Reopen communications. 933 00:49:18,216 --> 00:49:19,260 They're ready, Captain. 934 00:49:19,434 --> 00:49:22,742 [Burnham] Put them through. 935 00:49:22,916 --> 00:49:24,265 [Ruhn] I will grant you tergun. 936 00:49:24,439 --> 00:49:26,964 I will spare the Archive and all those inside. 937 00:49:27,138 --> 00:49:29,096 Deviate from our agreement, 938 00:49:29,270 --> 00:49:31,751 and they will die excruciating deaths. 939 00:49:31,925 --> 00:49:33,883 Stand by for transport. Discoveryout. 940 00:49:34,058 --> 00:49:37,061 -Tilly! [sighs] -I'm here, I'm here. 941 00:49:41,282 --> 00:49:42,240 [exhales] 942 00:49:42,414 --> 00:49:43,371 Last clue. 943 00:49:43,545 --> 00:49:45,852 Here we go. 944 00:49:47,549 --> 00:49:50,378 [zapping] 945 00:49:50,552 --> 00:49:52,554 [uplifting music playing] 946 00:50:12,835 --> 00:50:14,315 [Tilly] That's it. 947 00:50:14,489 --> 00:50:18,276 The coordinates to the Progenitors' technology. 948 00:50:18,450 --> 00:50:20,278 Get a scan of that map to Stamets. 949 00:50:20,452 --> 00:50:22,193 -Have him stand by to jump. -[Tilly] Aye, Captain. 950 00:50:23,020 --> 00:50:24,934 [whirring] 951 00:50:25,109 --> 00:50:26,806 Prepare to vent main shuttle bay 952 00:50:26,980 --> 00:50:29,113 and all plasma from both nacelles. 953 00:50:31,202 --> 00:50:33,595 You heard your captain, get to it. 954 00:50:33,769 --> 00:50:35,032 [crew] Aye, Commander. 955 00:50:36,816 --> 00:50:38,165 Primarch, 956 00:50:38,339 --> 00:50:39,558 we have received an item from Discovery 957 00:50:39,732 --> 00:50:41,386 via transport. 958 00:50:41,560 --> 00:50:43,605 Materialize it. 959 00:50:44,780 --> 00:50:47,261 Is the object authentic? 960 00:50:47,435 --> 00:50:48,436 It is. 961 00:50:48,610 --> 00:50:50,569 Good. 962 00:50:52,701 --> 00:50:55,400 [whirring] 963 00:51:02,668 --> 00:51:05,062 Lock onto Discovery, prepare to fire. 964 00:51:05,236 --> 00:51:06,367 What? No! 965 00:51:08,413 --> 00:51:10,980 You'd be starting a war with the Federation. 966 00:51:11,155 --> 00:51:13,505 All the Breen factions will be drawn in. 967 00:51:13,679 --> 00:51:14,506 They could turn against us. 968 00:51:14,680 --> 00:51:16,247 [Ruhn] "Us"? 969 00:51:16,421 --> 00:51:18,553 So you're a Breen now? 970 00:51:18,727 --> 00:51:21,339 I am the wife of the Scion. 971 00:51:21,513 --> 00:51:23,471 The dead Scion. 972 00:51:23,645 --> 00:51:25,212 Prepare to fire! 973 00:51:28,085 --> 00:51:29,869 They're locking onto us. 974 00:51:30,043 --> 00:51:31,653 -Evasive maneuvers. Everybody hold tight. 975 00:51:31,827 --> 00:51:32,959 Commander Stamets, are you ready? 976 00:51:33,133 --> 00:51:34,569 [Stamets] Standing by, Captain. 977 00:51:34,743 --> 00:51:36,354 We're going to vent and jump simultaneously. 978 00:51:36,528 --> 00:51:37,790 Black Alert. 979 00:51:37,964 --> 00:51:40,184 -[alert sounding] -Incoming. 980 00:51:41,185 --> 00:51:43,404 -[explosion] -[all grunt] 981 00:51:43,578 --> 00:51:44,579 Damage report. 982 00:51:44,753 --> 00:51:46,538 I'm losing lateral thrusters! 983 00:51:46,712 --> 00:51:49,280 Damage is reported on Decks 5, 14 and 18. 984 00:51:49,454 --> 00:51:51,630 -They're firing again. -Fire back and hold steady! 985 00:51:51,804 --> 00:51:53,849 -[explosion] -[all grunt] 986 00:51:54,023 --> 00:51:55,155 Structural integrity is weakening. 987 00:51:55,329 --> 00:51:56,939 Shields down to 30%. 988 00:51:57,114 --> 00:51:58,637 -Captain? -Keep holding. 989 00:51:58,811 --> 00:52:01,640 -[grunts] -Shields are collapsing! 990 00:52:01,814 --> 00:52:03,555 On my mark. 991 00:52:05,383 --> 00:52:07,298 Now! 992 00:52:23,009 --> 00:52:25,142 [grunting] 993 00:52:27,231 --> 00:52:28,362 Is everybody all right? 994 00:52:28,536 --> 00:52:30,103 -Aye, Captain. -Aye, Captain. 995 00:52:30,277 --> 00:52:31,887 -Aye, Captain. -Aye, Captain. 996 00:52:32,061 --> 00:52:33,411 [Burnham] Commander Asha, where are we? 997 00:52:33,585 --> 00:52:36,718 -22 light-years off target. -Commander Stamets? 998 00:52:36,892 --> 00:52:38,764 [Stamets] I'm not sure what happened. 999 00:52:38,938 --> 00:52:40,374 The spore drive malfunctioned. 1000 00:52:40,548 --> 00:52:42,115 The sensors say it was damaged by the Breen assault. 1001 00:52:42,289 --> 00:52:44,248 We cannot jump again until it is fixed. 1002 00:52:44,422 --> 00:52:46,728 Warp drive is also damaged, Captain. 1003 00:52:46,902 --> 00:52:47,729 Looking into how bad. 1004 00:52:47,903 --> 00:52:49,557 Keep me posted. 1005 00:52:49,731 --> 00:52:50,906 Any casualties? 1006 00:52:51,080 --> 00:52:52,299 A few minor injuries, that's it. 1007 00:52:52,473 --> 00:52:54,214 Good. 1008 00:52:54,388 --> 00:52:55,737 Lieutenant Tilly, considering maximum warp, 1009 00:52:55,911 --> 00:52:56,825 how long will it take the Breen ship 1010 00:52:56,999 --> 00:52:58,827 to get to the map coordinates? 1011 00:52:59,001 --> 00:53:00,742 Six hours, give or take. 1012 00:53:00,916 --> 00:53:03,441 Commander Rayner, I want all available personnel on repairs. 1013 00:53:03,615 --> 00:53:05,660 They have five hours, and then we need to go. 1014 00:53:05,834 --> 00:53:06,705 You got it. 1015 00:53:06,879 --> 00:53:08,402 Smart move, by the way, Captain. 1016 00:53:08,576 --> 00:53:11,536 Now Ruhn thinks we're dead. Advantage us. 1017 00:53:11,710 --> 00:53:15,148 Someone once told me never turn my back on a Breen. 1018 00:53:15,322 --> 00:53:17,803 They still might beat us to the coordinates. 1019 00:53:17,977 --> 00:53:20,022 No, I learned something in the mindscape. 1020 00:53:20,197 --> 00:53:21,633 Something we'll need to know when we get there. 1021 00:53:21,807 --> 00:53:24,462 And I can't imagine Ruhn figuring it out. 1022 00:53:24,636 --> 00:53:25,941 What about Moll? 1023 00:53:31,991 --> 00:53:33,732 Primarch, we have confirmed 1024 00:53:33,906 --> 00:53:36,300 debris and traces of warp plasma. 1025 00:53:36,474 --> 00:53:39,216 Discoveryhas been destroyed. 1026 00:53:41,000 --> 00:53:42,567 Good. 1027 00:53:44,699 --> 00:53:46,658 Prepare to fire on the Archive. 1028 00:53:50,662 --> 00:53:53,969 You swore a tergun. 1029 00:53:54,143 --> 00:53:56,711 Don't make this any worse for your crew 1030 00:53:56,885 --> 00:53:58,409 than you already have. 1031 00:53:59,671 --> 00:54:01,934 Set a course for the map coordinates. 1032 00:54:02,108 --> 00:54:03,370 The goal is L'ak. 1033 00:54:03,544 --> 00:54:06,765 The goal is whatever I say it is. 1034 00:54:06,939 --> 00:54:08,767 Recharge the weapons. 1035 00:54:08,941 --> 00:54:10,725 Take her to The Chamber. 1036 00:54:10,899 --> 00:54:12,031 But, Primarch, she... 1037 00:54:12,205 --> 00:54:13,815 -[charge, shoots] -[thuds] 1038 00:54:15,991 --> 00:54:17,428 Take her! 1039 00:54:18,907 --> 00:54:20,300 Yes, Primarch. 1040 00:54:24,043 --> 00:54:25,914 No, damn it, wait! 1041 00:54:26,088 --> 00:54:27,655 If you destroy the Archive, 1042 00:54:27,829 --> 00:54:29,396 it won't just be the Federation coming after you. 1043 00:54:29,570 --> 00:54:31,355 It'll be other Breen, too. 1044 00:54:31,529 --> 00:54:34,009 As revenge for your dishonor. 1045 00:54:34,183 --> 00:54:37,448 With the Progenitors' power, we will not worry. 1046 00:54:37,622 --> 00:54:39,363 But you don't have it yet. 1047 00:54:39,537 --> 00:54:40,494 Do you? 1048 00:54:41,713 --> 00:54:44,281 [zaps, thud] 1049 00:54:45,760 --> 00:54:48,415 L'ak will never support your succession 1050 00:54:48,589 --> 00:54:50,287 if you kill me. 1051 00:54:50,461 --> 00:54:52,811 I don't need L'ak anymore. 1052 00:54:52,985 --> 00:54:55,379 Or you. 1053 00:54:57,119 --> 00:54:58,599 And there it is. 1054 00:54:58,773 --> 00:55:01,254 You don't give a damn about your Scion, 1055 00:55:01,428 --> 00:55:02,734 your oaths, 1056 00:55:02,908 --> 00:55:04,997 or the lives of your soldiers. 1057 00:55:05,171 --> 00:55:07,782 Would L'ak do this? 1058 00:55:07,956 --> 00:55:10,872 Would your Scion be this selfish? 1059 00:55:11,046 --> 00:55:12,265 He left. 1060 00:55:12,439 --> 00:55:14,180 For a human. 1061 00:55:14,354 --> 00:55:16,530 He loves me. 1062 00:55:16,704 --> 00:55:17,923 Yes. 1063 00:55:18,097 --> 00:55:20,186 But he left because of you. 1064 00:55:22,188 --> 00:55:24,016 Primarch, don't. 1065 00:55:24,190 --> 00:55:26,323 How dare you! 1066 00:55:26,497 --> 00:55:27,933 [grunting] 1067 00:55:30,631 --> 00:55:33,199 [Breen clamoring] 1068 00:55:38,639 --> 00:55:40,641 [ominous music playing] 1069 00:55:45,211 --> 00:55:47,518 I am the wife of L'ak. 1070 00:55:47,692 --> 00:55:49,737 Scion 1071 00:55:49,911 --> 00:55:52,349 and true ruler of the Imperium. 1072 00:55:58,006 --> 00:56:00,400 We will get him back. 1073 00:56:02,315 --> 00:56:05,144 Long will he reign. 1074 00:56:05,318 --> 00:56:07,625 [ominous music playing] 1075 00:56:14,022 --> 00:56:15,894 Long will he reign. 1076 00:56:17,330 --> 00:56:18,723 [thud] 1077 00:56:18,897 --> 00:56:21,160 -Long will he reign. -[thud] 1078 00:56:21,334 --> 00:56:24,250 -Long will he reign. -[thud] 1079 00:56:24,424 --> 00:56:26,470 Long will he reign. 1080 00:56:27,862 --> 00:56:31,862 [theme music playing]