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[dramatic music]

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♪ ♪

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While you were delirious,
you muttered a word.

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"Protostar."

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Tell me everything you can.

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The ship, they took it.

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Stole my daughter from me.

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That doesn't sound
like Captain Chakotay.

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Mm, memory loss.

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Must be a side effect
of whatever trauma

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he experienced.

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Tell us, have you seen this man?

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[coughs softly]

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Yes.

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He was taken prisoner,

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but--but my mind is in pieces.

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I--I can't remember.

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[dramatic musical sting]
The mission!

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I have to save them!

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[dark, ominous music]

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[gasps]

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The atrocities!

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He's going
into post-neural shock.

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The intrusion!

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What is it? What's wrong?

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- [hypospray hisses]
- [groans]

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Enough questions.

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He needs rest.

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Admiral,
we found an empty escape pod

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from the destroyed
relay station.

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Its log shows it was launched

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- by Barniss Frex.
- Where is he?

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Rescued
by an unidentified vessel.

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We're tracking
its warp signature.

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Find him.

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Whomever stole the "Protostar"

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did this to our guest
and destroyed that station.

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This is no longer
a rescue mission.

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It's a manhunt.

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[soft curious music]

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Captain's Log.

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Stardate 61296.9.

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One minute, we were full
of hope to join Starfleet.

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- We're ready?
- Then poof...

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Yeah.

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- That dream is dead...
- Let's go.

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Because our ship has a weapon

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that'll wipe the Federation
off the galactic map.

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[sighs]

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Pog's not used to a problem
he can't fix.

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We tried phasers, transporters.

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We can't get rid of it.
It just adapts.

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Stupid futuristic weaponry.

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Ahh! Ahh!

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Thanks to Zero,
we know even opening a hail

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to Starfleet
could infect their systems.

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Despite this setback,

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we decided as long
as we have the "Protostar,"

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we can still help others,
which has led us

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to a mysterious M-Class planet
in need of help.

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Any updates on why
the distress signal was sent,

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- Janeway?
- I'm in the dark.

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There's a subspace
distortion field

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interfering with our systems.

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But I do detect life signs.

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Then we should beam down
and see if we--

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Who wants help
from a bunch of losers

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who can't even help themselves?

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As long as we keep
that thing below deck

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far from Starfleet, we're good.

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Now where's Rok?

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- [grunting, whining]
- Come on, Murf.

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- [cries]
- I know you're feeling bad,

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but you gotta eat something.

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I wish I knew what's wrong.

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He's probably just
under the weather.

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I'd venture more than
anything, he needs rest.

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Why don't you stay here
with Murf?

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We'll call if we need you.

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- [whines]
- Thanks, guys.

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Jankom's feeling
a tiny tickle in his throat.

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Cough, cough, cough.

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Maybe Pog will sit this one
out too.

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- Nice try.
- You're coming with us.

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[grunts] Uh-oh.

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[grumbles]

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Okay then, four to beam down.

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Be careful down there.

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[adventurous music]

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♪ ♪

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Oh, oh!

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Well, everything looks good.

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No distress here,
so beam us back up, baby.

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Was it just me,

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or did the beamy part
take longer than usual?

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Must be the interference.

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I can barely get a reading.
[tricorder beeping]

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Hm, two bio-signatures.

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Hmm. [Tricorder beeps faster]

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Ahh!

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[mysterious music]

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Just ahead.

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[both scream]

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- Look out!
- [groans]

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[grunting]

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Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa,
we come in peace!

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- Stand down, Sool'U.
- Stand down.

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It's a Star-Flight
landing party.

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- [groaning]
- They've finally arrived.

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I am James'T. This is Sool'U.

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- Star-Flight?
- Uh...

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Jankom knew this was a bad idea.

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Excuse us a second.

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Janeway.

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I thought we were supposed
to keep our ship away

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from Starfleet.

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So why am I looking at them?

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That's impossible.

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While Captains James T. Kirk
and Hikaru Sulu

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are Starfleet legends,

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no Federation ship's
been near this sector

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in over 100 years.

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And there's no record
of First Contact.

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They're not Starfleet.

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You have answered The Call.

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Oh, you mean the distress call.

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The Call of En Son.

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A day we feared
would never come,

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but you're here.

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- Here at last.
- Indeed.

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We must inform
the Star-Flight Command.

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Live Logs and Proper.

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- Star-Flight.
- Come in, Star-Flight.

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Fed'ration has arrived.

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- Hmm.
- [grunts]

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Welcome, my Fed'ration brethren,

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to New Enda-Prize.

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[bright music]

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♪ ♪

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- Whoa, it's incredible.
- It's them.

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- Look.
- Captain.

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Look, look!

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I--I--I can't believe it.

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Is it them?

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- The prophecies were true.
- [sighs]

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Live Logs and Proper.

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Sir. Sir.

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- Is this place for real?
- Real?

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It's like they're playing
make-believe.

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[grunts]

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[growls]

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[grunts]

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[winces]

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Actually,
I sense no deception from them.

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Though a bit unorthodox,

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they truly believe themselves
to be Starfleet.

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Can you believe these dum-dums?

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Playing dress up,
pretending to be Federation?

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- Yeah, who are they fooling?
- [laughs nervously]

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Did you find our missing cadet?

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No, my good Dr. Boons.

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But look.

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Star-Flight has come to aid us.

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They are Star-Flight?

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- Well, they answered The Call.
- You must hear the Logs.

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We've stayed prepared
and kept them word-for-word,

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just as our forefathers did.

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Sool'U, we must play the Logs!

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Everyone, to the Bridge!

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- Aye, aye, sir.
- Aye.

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[people muttering excitedly]

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[whistles]

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- Captain's Log.
- Stardate: many moons ago.

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A great ship
flew through the cosmos,

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bearing heroes of legend.

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Enderprizians: Heroes of legend.

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[crunching]

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Among them, James'T the Warrior,

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for whom I was named,

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and Sprok, well-known
for his words so wise.

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Most illogical.

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But then...

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[gong echoes] They found...

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[alarm blaring] Our world.

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[gongs banging]

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- [in Scottish accent]
- There are people below

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who need us,
but we cannot intervene.

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They would need a hero.

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- Me!
- Me!

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- Me!
- Me!

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A miracle worker.

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[dramatic music]

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♪ ♪

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[device chirps]

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I am En Son of Star-Flight
Enda-Prize,

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Bearer of Crimson,
bravest among us.

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- I will go to save them.
- What now?

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Who's this guy?

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En Son fell from the stars,

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bringing gifts of knowledge
and wonder with him.

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He offered a way of peace.

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The way of Star-Flight.

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But he also brought a warning.

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A great evil
has followed me here.

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Do not enter the woods
where it lurks

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or your land will be cursed
by The Gallows!

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- [thunderous booming]
- [gasps] The Gallows!

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[all gasp]

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- The Gallows.
- The Gallows?

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A few foolish warriors
doubted En Son's warning

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and went to face The Gallows...

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- [growling]
- Ahh!

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- But no one...
- Oh, no!

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Ever returned.

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[audience whispering in concern]

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- [coughs]
- A sickness came

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to our village.

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Proof we should have listened.

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En Son spent
his final months here

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teaching us what he could

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so we might survive the curse
when he was gone.

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And with his final breath,

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En Son promised that one day...

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[all gasp]

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Star-Flight will come
and rid us of the evil.

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These are my dying words.

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[choking] [all gasp]

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- Oh.
- [crunching]

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♪ ♪

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For generations, we've waited.

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But now the day has come.
[applause]

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You have arrived!

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Uh...

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Dal, where are you going?

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If these people
sent a distress signal,

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they obviously need our help.

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Do they?

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Clearly, some Starfleet guy

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landed here a hundred years ago

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and they weren't ready
for First Contact.

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These people are living a lie
and don't even know it.

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Just like us.

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[beep]

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[gasps] [hushed whispering]

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[weakly] The Gallows.

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[Enderprizians gasp]

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[coughing]

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[gasps] Cadet Huur'A.

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I saw it.

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[breathes heavily]

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This is not part of the play.

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I saw it. I saw The Gallows.

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It had two glowing eyes,
roaring smoke,

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breathing fire and death.

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Okay, Pog's heard enough.

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Adventure's over.
Back to the ship we go.

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We're not going anywhere.

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May I ask
what is afflicting her?

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Didn't you hear, man?

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The Gallows!

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The curse that poisons our land.

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But curses aren't real.

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That looks real to me.

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What--what is that?

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[gasps]

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Oh, no.

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[tricorder beeping]

268
00:11:26,940 --> 00:11:28,470
[winces] What?

269
00:11:28,550 --> 00:11:29,950
It can't be real.

270
00:11:30,030 --> 00:11:31,030
Get it off of me.

271
00:11:31,120 --> 00:11:33,080
I'm afraid it's quite real.

272
00:11:33,170 --> 00:11:35,860
But with all this interference,
I cannot determine the cause.

273
00:11:35,950 --> 00:11:38,170
'Cause it's evil! That's why.

274
00:11:38,260 --> 00:11:40,430
'Cause it's evil!

275
00:11:40,520 --> 00:11:42,220
I could synthesize a cure,

276
00:11:42,310 --> 00:11:44,610
but not without knowing
the illness I'm curing.

277
00:11:44,700 --> 00:11:48,140
We must go to the source.

278
00:11:48,220 --> 00:11:50,310
We need to find The Gallows.

279
00:11:50,400 --> 00:11:54,490
[roaring]

280
00:11:54,580 --> 00:11:57,020
[gurgling]

281
00:11:57,100 --> 00:11:58,580
This won't hurt.

282
00:11:58,670 --> 00:12:00,980
I just need one little sample.

283
00:12:01,060 --> 00:12:03,630
- [cries]
- Ew! Now what's happening?

284
00:12:03,720 --> 00:12:04,720
What's wrong, Murf?

285
00:12:04,810 --> 00:12:06,980
[sighs] What's happening to you?

286
00:12:07,070 --> 00:12:09,330
Gwyn to Rok-Tahk and Janeway.

287
00:12:09,420 --> 00:12:11,070
We have a dire situation.

288
00:12:11,160 --> 00:12:12,900
We're here. Report.

289
00:12:12,990 --> 00:12:14,730
We need you, Rok,
to bring down EV suits

290
00:12:14,820 --> 00:12:16,510
and medical supplies STAT.

291
00:12:16,600 --> 00:12:17,860
- What's wrong?
- It's Dal.

292
00:12:17,950 --> 00:12:20,740
- Hurry!
- Now Dal is sick?

293
00:12:20,820 --> 00:12:22,950
[sighs] I'm on my way.

294
00:12:23,040 --> 00:12:25,260
Janeway, take good care of Murf.

295
00:12:25,350 --> 00:12:27,050
[coos sadly]

296
00:12:27,130 --> 00:12:29,870
Of course. I'll do what I can.

297
00:12:29,960 --> 00:12:32,830
[ominous music]

298
00:12:32,920 --> 00:12:35,920
♪ ♪

299
00:12:36,010 --> 00:12:38,970
There must be a
scientific explanation, right?

300
00:12:39,060 --> 00:12:40,840
That's what we're here
to find out.

301
00:12:40,930 --> 00:12:43,280
- Stay close, kid.
- There's curses.

302
00:12:45,370 --> 00:12:48,150
Why didn't you heed
En Son's warnings?

303
00:12:48,240 --> 00:12:50,500
- [winces]
- I believe in Star-Flight,

304
00:12:50,590 --> 00:12:53,250
and Son told us
to bravely explore

305
00:12:53,330 --> 00:12:54,510
to help the helpless.

306
00:12:54,590 --> 00:12:56,250
[sighs] I know.

307
00:12:56,340 --> 00:12:59,080
You made Star-Flight proud.

308
00:12:59,160 --> 00:13:00,950
- [beeping]
- Ugh.

309
00:13:01,040 --> 00:13:03,560
Z, have you ever synthesized
an antidote?

310
00:13:03,650 --> 00:13:06,350
No, but I've skimmed the manual.

311
00:13:06,430 --> 00:13:09,610
Great, my survival's riding
on chasing down a curse,

312
00:13:09,700 --> 00:13:11,440
and my doctor's making it up
on the fly.

313
00:13:11,520 --> 00:13:12,960
I sense you are afraid,

314
00:13:13,050 --> 00:13:15,090
but I am doing everything
in my power.

315
00:13:15,180 --> 00:13:16,766
Lashing out will not improve
your situation.

316
00:13:16,790 --> 00:13:18,580
- Try to relax.
- Relax?

317
00:13:18,660 --> 00:13:21,360
My skin's itching like--

318
00:13:21,450 --> 00:13:23,540
[spits] What are we doing here?

319
00:13:23,620 --> 00:13:26,890
None of us are Starfleet
and people are really sick.

320
00:13:26,980 --> 00:13:29,060
Why did we think we could help?

321
00:13:29,150 --> 00:13:31,590
We're just as crazy as--

322
00:13:31,680 --> 00:13:34,070
[gasps, sighs]

323
00:13:34,160 --> 00:13:36,990
That feels nice.

324
00:13:37,070 --> 00:13:38,990
- Wood Leech.
- When the sickness began,

325
00:13:39,070 --> 00:13:40,210
we found their secretions

326
00:13:40,290 --> 00:13:42,430
reduce the angiodemic
immune response.

327
00:13:42,510 --> 00:13:44,990
[sighs] I know
what you must think of us--

328
00:13:45,080 --> 00:13:46,780
Our facility's poor,

329
00:13:46,860 --> 00:13:49,170
our knowledge
woefully incomplete.

330
00:13:49,260 --> 00:13:52,870
En Son told my ancestors
of your Prime Directive,

331
00:13:52,960 --> 00:13:57,790
how we weren't ready
for your technology or ideas.

332
00:13:57,880 --> 00:14:01,530
We know we're not Star-Flight,
but you don't need a real ship

333
00:14:01,620 --> 00:14:03,840
to believe
in what it stands for.

334
00:14:06,230 --> 00:14:08,540
What about you?

335
00:14:08,630 --> 00:14:11,190
Do you believe, Dal R'El?

336
00:14:11,280 --> 00:14:14,150
[contemplative music]

337
00:14:14,240 --> 00:14:17,160
♪ ♪

338
00:14:17,240 --> 00:14:19,680
Look at the dead trees.

339
00:14:19,770 --> 00:14:23,030
Whatever's poisoning
the land, it's close.

340
00:14:23,120 --> 00:14:25,640
- [roaring]
- [whimpering] What was that?

341
00:14:25,730 --> 00:14:27,560
Even I'm beginning to worry.

342
00:14:27,640 --> 00:14:29,210
[all gasp]

343
00:14:29,300 --> 00:14:30,820
[suspenseful music]

344
00:14:30,910 --> 00:14:33,170
Oh, so--so--so
this is where she saw the--

345
00:14:33,260 --> 00:14:34,830
Oh, no!

346
00:14:34,910 --> 00:14:36,740
Uh, why are we walking
towards it?

347
00:14:36,830 --> 00:14:38,960
Jankom Pog is afraid!

348
00:14:39,050 --> 00:14:41,350
I've learned never
to fear the truth.

349
00:14:41,440 --> 00:14:43,400
♪ ♪

350
00:14:43,490 --> 00:14:47,060
[rumbling]

351
00:14:49,100 --> 00:14:51,280
[roaring]

352
00:14:51,360 --> 00:14:52,630
- [booming]
- Ahh!

353
00:14:52,710 --> 00:14:55,450
[rumbling]

354
00:14:55,540 --> 00:14:58,150
Ahh, ahh... ahh?

355
00:14:58,240 --> 00:15:01,420
[all scream]

356
00:15:02,720 --> 00:15:03,810
- [grunts]
- [sighs]

357
00:15:03,900 --> 00:15:06,730
[growling, gurgling]

358
00:15:06,810 --> 00:15:09,770
It's The Gallows!

359
00:15:09,860 --> 00:15:11,170
[EV flashlight beeps]

360
00:15:11,250 --> 00:15:14,000
[roaring]

361
00:15:14,080 --> 00:15:17,220
Not Gallows.

362
00:15:17,300 --> 00:15:19,610
"Galileo."

363
00:15:19,700 --> 00:15:21,350
It's not just a legend.

364
00:15:21,440 --> 00:15:22,790
[laughs]

365
00:15:22,870 --> 00:15:25,570
What's a 23rd century
class F shuttlecraft

366
00:15:25,660 --> 00:15:27,400
doing down here?

367
00:15:27,490 --> 00:15:28,620
I can't get a reading.

368
00:15:28,710 --> 00:15:31,490
There's too much
subspatial interference.

369
00:15:31,580 --> 00:15:35,190
[gasps] Like the kind you get
from a broken warp engine.

370
00:15:35,280 --> 00:15:37,370
Oh! It's leaking plasma?

371
00:15:37,450 --> 00:15:39,190
Great!

372
00:15:40,670 --> 00:15:42,460
[bubbling, whooshing]

373
00:15:42,550 --> 00:15:44,500
Ahh, ahh!

374
00:15:44,590 --> 00:15:47,770
[rumbling]

375
00:15:48,590 --> 00:15:51,990
[rocks cracking]

376
00:15:52,080 --> 00:15:53,560
[groans]

377
00:15:53,640 --> 00:15:57,340
This thing's been leaking
for a hundred years.

378
00:15:57,430 --> 00:15:59,340
These are dilithium crystals.

379
00:15:59,430 --> 00:16:01,870
The shuttle plasma
must be chain-reacting

380
00:16:01,960 --> 00:16:03,700
with explosive minerals
in the rock.

381
00:16:03,780 --> 00:16:05,260
That's what's poisoning
the land.

382
00:16:05,350 --> 00:16:06,480
Gwyn to Zero.

383
00:16:06,570 --> 00:16:08,220
We found the cause
of the sickness.

384
00:16:08,310 --> 00:16:09,660
[feedback static] Hello?

385
00:16:09,750 --> 00:16:10,880
Do you read me?

386
00:16:10,970 --> 00:16:12,750
It won't be able to get through.

387
00:16:12,840 --> 00:16:15,490
[gasps] This is what's causing
the subspatial interference.

388
00:16:15,580 --> 00:16:17,060
We have to get through.

389
00:16:17,150 --> 00:16:18,580
Zero can't make an antidote

390
00:16:18,670 --> 00:16:20,500
unless they know
what's making them sick.

391
00:16:20,580 --> 00:16:22,110
Jankom's been studying his share

392
00:16:22,190 --> 00:16:24,760
of 23rd century Starfleet ships,

393
00:16:24,850 --> 00:16:30,550
and that tin can is equipped
with a duotronic comm relay.

394
00:16:30,640 --> 00:16:32,680
If anyone steps foot
on this shuttle and it falls,

395
00:16:32,770 --> 00:16:34,770
this entire place blows.

396
00:16:34,860 --> 00:16:36,560
And honestly, if we come across

397
00:16:36,640 --> 00:16:39,120
one more thing Pog can't fix,

398
00:16:39,210 --> 00:16:42,130
then Pog can't call himself
an engineer.

399
00:16:42,210 --> 00:16:44,650
Jankom, what are you doing?

400
00:16:44,740 --> 00:16:46,910
If this thing goes sideways,

401
00:16:47,000 --> 00:16:48,920
promise me a royal...

402
00:16:49,000 --> 00:16:50,870
[grunts] Tellarite...

403
00:16:50,960 --> 00:16:54,570
[grunting] Funeral!

404
00:16:54,660 --> 00:16:55,710
[laughs]

405
00:16:55,790 --> 00:16:59,230
[dramatic music]

406
00:17:01,060 --> 00:17:03,840
But what about your tools?

407
00:17:03,930 --> 00:17:05,630
They're all up here.

408
00:17:05,720 --> 00:17:06,720
[panting]

409
00:17:06,760 --> 00:17:09,720
♪ ♪

410
00:17:14,200 --> 00:17:16,030
[groaning] [beeping]

411
00:17:16,120 --> 00:17:17,290
Stay with me, Dal.

412
00:17:17,380 --> 00:17:18,950
[panting]

413
00:17:19,030 --> 00:17:20,600
Zero, we're losing them.

414
00:17:20,690 --> 00:17:22,470
[beeping]

415
00:17:22,560 --> 00:17:24,130
- [groans]
- Jankom to "Protostar."

416
00:17:24,210 --> 00:17:26,040
Zero? Anybody?

417
00:17:26,130 --> 00:17:27,146
Am I holding the right button?

418
00:17:27,170 --> 00:17:29,040
Mr. Pog? Is that you?

419
00:17:29,130 --> 00:17:30,780
- [stammering]
- We're trapped in a cave,

420
00:17:30,870 --> 00:17:32,480
surrounded by dilithium.

421
00:17:32,570 --> 00:17:34,000
We have toxic runoff!

422
00:17:34,090 --> 00:17:35,480
We don't have much time.

423
00:17:35,570 --> 00:17:37,790
There's plasma everywhere.

424
00:17:37,880 --> 00:17:40,010
Dilithium reaction.

425
00:17:40,100 --> 00:17:42,580
Toxic runoff
from shuttle plasma.

426
00:17:42,670 --> 00:17:45,280
That should be enough
to synthesize an antidote.

427
00:17:45,360 --> 00:17:49,280
[suspenseful music]

428
00:17:49,370 --> 00:17:51,370
The antidote's ready. Quickly!

429
00:17:51,460 --> 00:17:52,810
- [hypospray hisses]
- [gasps]

430
00:17:52,890 --> 00:17:55,420
♪ ♪

431
00:17:55,500 --> 00:17:58,860
- [gasps]
- I don't know what I'm doing!

432
00:17:58,940 --> 00:18:01,380
I mean, I'm alive!

433
00:18:01,470 --> 00:18:03,210
- Dal!
- What's going on?

434
00:18:03,290 --> 00:18:05,340
- Are you okay?
- The roof's coming down.

435
00:18:05,430 --> 00:18:06,990
Oh, we won't last much longer!

436
00:18:07,080 --> 00:18:08,276
- Get us outta here!
- Janeway!

437
00:18:08,300 --> 00:18:09,690
Beam them out of there now!

438
00:18:09,780 --> 00:18:11,650
Can't get a lock from here.

439
00:18:11,740 --> 00:18:13,780
We need to be closer
to get a read on them,

440
00:18:13,870 --> 00:18:15,700
but being that close
to the distortion radius

441
00:18:15,790 --> 00:18:19,270
will knock out our autopilot
and yours truly.

442
00:18:19,350 --> 00:18:20,790
So we'd have to fly in manually?

443
00:18:20,880 --> 00:18:22,620
We're down three crew members.

444
00:18:22,710 --> 00:18:26,450
[inhales shakily]

445
00:18:26,540 --> 00:18:28,930
Hmm, maybe not.

446
00:18:29,020 --> 00:18:31,890
[dramatic music]

447
00:18:31,980 --> 00:18:36,810
♪ ♪

448
00:18:36,890 --> 00:18:37,760
[all gasp]

449
00:18:37,850 --> 00:18:39,110
Wow.

450
00:18:39,200 --> 00:18:40,810
My, my.

451
00:18:42,640 --> 00:18:45,290
Welcome to the USS "Protostar."

452
00:18:45,380 --> 00:18:46,690
Are you sure about this?

453
00:18:46,770 --> 00:18:48,690
They want to be Starfleet.

454
00:18:48,770 --> 00:18:51,520
But can they command a starship?

455
00:18:54,080 --> 00:18:55,300
Trust me.

456
00:18:55,390 --> 00:18:56,780
You just have to believe.

457
00:18:56,870 --> 00:19:01,180
♪ ♪

458
00:19:01,270 --> 00:19:02,270
[console beeps]

459
00:19:02,310 --> 00:19:05,490
♪ ♪

460
00:19:05,570 --> 00:19:08,620
[chair beeps]

461
00:19:08,710 --> 00:19:10,540
They're a bit retro.

462
00:19:10,620 --> 00:19:13,500
Got anything more old school?

463
00:19:13,580 --> 00:19:17,110
Computer, load Constitution
class holo-console,

464
00:19:17,190 --> 00:19:18,760
mid-23rd century.

465
00:19:18,850 --> 00:19:21,330
Translate command inputs
to the "Protostar's" helm.

466
00:19:21,420 --> 00:19:28,160
♪ ♪

467
00:19:28,250 --> 00:19:29,420
- Ho, ho.
- Whoa.

468
00:19:29,510 --> 00:19:30,770
- Incredible.
- This I know.

469
00:19:30,860 --> 00:19:32,510
Amazing.

470
00:19:32,600 --> 00:19:35,390
♪ ♪

471
00:19:35,470 --> 00:19:37,080
I can work with this.

472
00:19:37,170 --> 00:19:39,170
Let's go get our friends
out of that cave.

473
00:19:39,260 --> 00:19:41,520
- Impulse power.
- Aye, aye, Captain.

474
00:19:41,610 --> 00:19:44,220
Pulse power.

475
00:19:44,310 --> 00:19:46,220
[engine roars]

476
00:19:46,310 --> 00:19:48,310
♪ ♪

477
00:19:48,400 --> 00:19:50,140
It's starting to collapse!

478
00:19:50,230 --> 00:19:52,190
Get into the shuttle!

479
00:19:52,270 --> 00:19:54,800
[all grunting]

480
00:19:54,880 --> 00:19:57,710
[scraping]

481
00:19:57,800 --> 00:20:00,240
- [beeping]
- This is Ensign Garrovick

482
00:20:00,320 --> 00:20:02,590
of the USS "Enterprise."

483
00:20:02,670 --> 00:20:05,110
This'll be my final call
to Starfleet...

484
00:20:05,200 --> 00:20:06,770
[audio cutting out]
Hoping you'll come,

485
00:20:06,850 --> 00:20:10,070
though I've long given up
that anyone'll hear it.

486
00:20:10,160 --> 00:20:13,820
[laughs] Hope's a funny thing,
isn't it?

487
00:20:13,900 --> 00:20:15,860
I tried to do my duty,

488
00:20:15,950 --> 00:20:18,600
salvaged what I could
from the wreck,

489
00:20:18,690 --> 00:20:20,780
went to save the locals
from the danger.

490
00:20:20,870 --> 00:20:23,570
Shields up.

491
00:20:23,650 --> 00:20:26,350
Before I fell to my injuries.

492
00:20:26,440 --> 00:20:30,010
But then, they welcomed me,
healed me,

493
00:20:30,090 --> 00:20:32,970
gave me hope when I had none.

494
00:20:35,320 --> 00:20:36,580
In the end,

495
00:20:36,670 --> 00:20:40,930
they were the ones who saved me.

496
00:20:41,020 --> 00:20:43,370
♪ ♪

497
00:20:43,450 --> 00:20:46,110
[all scream]

498
00:20:46,200 --> 00:20:47,590
Whoa!

499
00:20:47,680 --> 00:20:50,590
[all screaming]

500
00:20:50,680 --> 00:20:55,420
♪ ♪

501
00:20:55,510 --> 00:20:56,420
Beam them up.

502
00:20:56,510 --> 00:20:57,990
Locking on.

503
00:20:58,080 --> 00:20:59,690
- Whoa!
- Ahh!

504
00:21:04,560 --> 00:21:07,090
[bubbling, whooshing]

505
00:21:07,170 --> 00:21:08,260
[alarm blaring]

506
00:21:08,350 --> 00:21:09,960
Get us outta here.

507
00:21:10,050 --> 00:21:16,970
♪ ♪

508
00:21:17,050 --> 00:21:18,230
[explosion]

509
00:21:18,320 --> 00:21:20,930
[triumphant music]

510
00:21:21,010 --> 00:21:26,930
♪ ♪

511
00:21:27,020 --> 00:21:29,940
[all cheering]

512
00:21:30,020 --> 00:21:36,550
♪ ♪

513
00:21:36,640 --> 00:21:39,640
Captain's Log, Supplemental.

514
00:21:39,730 --> 00:21:42,820
People can surprise you
sometimes.

515
00:21:42,910 --> 00:21:45,730
[cheers and applause]

516
00:21:48,390 --> 00:21:52,390
It seems we met a new chapter
of Starfleet after all.

517
00:21:52,480 --> 00:21:55,180
Sure,
they got a few things wrong,

518
00:21:55,270 --> 00:21:57,140
but they got a few things right.

519
00:21:57,220 --> 00:22:00,010
[cheers and applause]

520
00:22:02,400 --> 00:22:04,970
[all grunting]

521
00:22:05,060 --> 00:22:06,970
Janeway says the rules about
Second Contact

522
00:22:07,060 --> 00:22:09,190
are a bit fuzzy,

523
00:22:09,280 --> 00:22:13,070
so it's up to them
on how they wanna evolve.

524
00:22:13,150 --> 00:22:15,460
[rocks rumbling]

525
00:22:15,550 --> 00:22:17,550
If these Enderprizians
can do so much

526
00:22:17,640 --> 00:22:20,510
without even a ship
to call their own,

527
00:22:20,600 --> 00:22:22,770
maybe we can too.

528
00:22:24,470 --> 00:22:25,950
- Look out!
- [device humming]

529
00:22:26,040 --> 00:22:27,780
[audience gasps]

530
00:22:27,860 --> 00:22:29,910
- [cheers and applause]
- [gasps]

531
00:22:30,000 --> 00:22:32,430
If we can't take the ship
to Starfleet,

532
00:22:32,520 --> 00:22:34,480
we'll find another way

533
00:22:34,570 --> 00:22:37,050
without the "Protostar."

534
00:22:37,130 --> 00:22:39,570
♪ ♪

535
00:22:41,180 --> 00:22:42,360
♪ Murf ♪

536
00:22:42,440 --> 00:22:44,140
Feeling better, buddy?

537
00:22:44,230 --> 00:22:45,970
Murf?

538
00:22:46,060 --> 00:22:47,060
Whoa.

539
00:22:47,140 --> 00:22:48,670
[cooing]

540
00:22:48,750 --> 00:22:51,580
[light bright music]

541
00:22:51,670 --> 00:22:53,190
Murf?

542
00:22:53,280 --> 00:22:55,460
- [squeals]
- What's happening to you?

543
00:22:55,540 --> 00:22:57,410
[bubbling]

544
00:22:57,500 --> 00:22:59,550
[gasps]

545
00:22:59,630 --> 00:23:02,460
♪ ♪