1 00:02:39,660 --> 00:02:42,371 Forrest: Admiral Maxwell forrest's personal log. 2 00:02:42,537 --> 00:02:44,831 I've arrived on vulcan hopeful that the high command 3 00:02:44,998 --> 00:02:48,168 is finally ready to conduct joint missions with starfleet. 4 00:02:48,377 --> 00:02:52,214 Admiral, the high command will tell you its decision at the proper time. 5 00:02:52,381 --> 00:02:55,634 After all we've been through, I'd rather hear the good news from you. 6 00:02:55,801 --> 00:02:59,262 The high command hasn't included me in their discussions. 7 00:02:59,429 --> 00:03:01,515 They're not telling their own ambassador to earth 8 00:03:01,682 --> 00:03:03,558 what they're planning? 9 00:03:03,725 --> 00:03:05,227 Welcome to the club. 10 00:03:05,435 --> 00:03:07,771 Soval: Admiral, I know you find our reluctance 11 00:03:07,938 --> 00:03:11,191 to share technology and discoveries restrictive. 12 00:03:11,358 --> 00:03:14,695 I can think of a few stronger words than that. 13 00:03:14,861 --> 00:03:18,031 We don't know what to do about humans. 14 00:03:18,198 --> 00:03:20,409 Of all the species we've made contact with, 15 00:03:20,575 --> 00:03:23,203 yours is the only one we can't define. 16 00:03:23,370 --> 00:03:27,541 You have the arrogance of andorians, the stubborn pride of tellarites. 17 00:03:27,708 --> 00:03:30,585 One moment you're as driven by your emotions as klingons, 18 00:03:30,752 --> 00:03:34,548 and the next, you confound us by suddenly embracing logic. 19 00:03:37,718 --> 00:03:39,970 I'm sure those qualities are found in every species. 20 00:03:40,137 --> 00:03:42,305 Not in such confusing abundance. 21 00:03:42,472 --> 00:03:45,225 Man: Next, please. Step up to the scanner. 22 00:03:46,143 --> 00:03:47,686 Forrest: Ambassador. 23 00:03:50,313 --> 00:03:52,274 Are vulcans afraid of humans? 24 00:03:55,902 --> 00:03:56,945 Why? 25 00:03:57,112 --> 00:04:00,031 Because there is one species you remind us of. 26 00:04:02,159 --> 00:04:03,201 Vulcans. 27 00:04:04,745 --> 00:04:07,581 We had our wars, admiral, just as humans did. 28 00:04:07,748 --> 00:04:11,293 Our planet was devastated, our civilization nearly destroyed. 29 00:04:11,460 --> 00:04:13,086 Logic saved us. 30 00:04:13,295 --> 00:04:15,881 But it took almost 1,500 years 31 00:04:16,047 --> 00:04:18,133 for us to rebuild our world and travel to the stars. 32 00:04:18,300 --> 00:04:21,720 You humans did the same in less than a century. 33 00:04:23,889 --> 00:04:27,434 There are those on the high command who wonder 34 00:04:27,601 --> 00:04:31,605 what humans would achieve in the century to come. 35 00:04:31,772 --> 00:04:33,607 And they don't like the answer. 36 00:04:34,566 --> 00:04:36,902 We're not the klingons. 37 00:04:37,652 --> 00:04:39,780 We only want to be your partners, 38 00:04:39,946 --> 00:04:43,283 to do what the nations of earth have learned to do, 39 00:04:43,617 --> 00:04:45,535 to work together in common cause. 40 00:04:46,578 --> 00:04:49,122 Unfortunately, the future of relations between our worlds 41 00:04:49,289 --> 00:04:51,124 is not mine to control. 42 00:05:07,390 --> 00:05:08,433 Captain. 43 00:05:10,393 --> 00:05:12,270 Hoshi: Here. 44 00:05:14,940 --> 00:05:17,567 Hoshlaww. Trip: Yes. Ha-ha-ha. 45 00:05:17,776 --> 00:05:20,987 - That's another game, 21 to two. - Ha-ha-ha. 46 00:05:21,154 --> 00:05:23,156 Time to switch sides again, doctor. 47 00:05:23,323 --> 00:05:25,033 Certainly. 48 00:05:25,450 --> 00:05:27,452 This is a most enjoyable sport. 49 00:05:27,619 --> 00:05:30,205 Reminiscent of octran fertility contests. 50 00:05:30,372 --> 00:05:32,791 Hoshi: Oh, good. All: Ha-ha-ha. 51 00:05:33,208 --> 00:05:37,128 Captain, I've just spoken with starfleet command. 52 00:05:37,796 --> 00:05:42,259 Except we're fully clothed, which is probably for the best. 53 00:05:50,392 --> 00:05:52,394 Archer: Captain's starlog, supplemental. 54 00:05:52,561 --> 00:05:55,438 Enterprise has arrived at vulcan as ordered. 55 00:05:55,605 --> 00:05:58,149 Three days after the bombing of earth's embassy, 56 00:05:58,316 --> 00:06:03,738 the death toll stands at 43, and I have lost my friend, admiral forrest. 57 00:06:03,905 --> 00:06:06,908 Vulcan authorities still have no lead on who's responsible. 58 00:06:07,075 --> 00:06:08,635 I'm sorry to keep you from your family, 59 00:06:08,785 --> 00:06:10,585 but I need you on the investigation full-time. 60 00:06:10,745 --> 00:06:12,831 It's where I prefer to be. 61 00:06:12,998 --> 00:06:16,960 Your mother and husband will understand? 62 00:06:17,627 --> 00:06:20,755 My mother hasn't responded to my communiqués. 63 00:06:21,172 --> 00:06:23,675 It's not unusual for her to become lost in her work. 64 00:06:23,842 --> 00:06:29,347 As for my husband, our arrangement remains unchanged. 65 00:06:34,978 --> 00:06:36,771 Captain Jonathan Archer. 66 00:06:36,938 --> 00:06:39,983 I regret we meet under such tragic circumstances. 67 00:06:40,150 --> 00:06:43,987 I'd like to introduce administrator v'las. 68 00:06:45,405 --> 00:06:47,198 Administrator. 69 00:06:47,741 --> 00:06:50,243 I wasn't told to expect the head of the high command. 70 00:06:50,452 --> 00:06:53,496 Captain Archer, all of vulcan grieves with you today. 71 00:06:55,081 --> 00:06:57,417 Twelve vulcans died in the blast, ambassador. 72 00:06:57,751 --> 00:06:59,085 To that end, this is stel, 73 00:06:59,252 --> 00:07:01,880 chief investigator of our security directorate. 74 00:07:02,422 --> 00:07:04,799 Captain, we now have suspects. 75 00:07:08,970 --> 00:07:10,764 Andorians? 76 00:07:11,681 --> 00:07:13,350 Why would they attack our embassy? 77 00:07:13,516 --> 00:07:16,394 To create conflict between earth and vulcan. 78 00:07:16,561 --> 00:07:20,106 They do consider us allies who stand against them. 79 00:07:20,315 --> 00:07:22,817 So far, we've done our best to remain neutral, 80 00:07:22,984 --> 00:07:24,986 and the andorians know that. 81 00:07:25,153 --> 00:07:26,988 They have nothing to gain by attacking us. 82 00:07:29,824 --> 00:07:31,242 You have other suspects? 83 00:07:32,535 --> 00:07:33,703 Syrrannites. 84 00:07:34,621 --> 00:07:35,956 I've never heard of that species. 85 00:07:36,456 --> 00:07:39,417 Actually, they're a small group of vulcans. 86 00:07:39,584 --> 00:07:43,546 They follow a corrupted form of surak's teachings. 87 00:07:44,172 --> 00:07:46,383 Surak I've heard of. 88 00:07:46,800 --> 00:07:48,677 He's the father of vulcan logic. 89 00:07:48,885 --> 00:07:50,178 Even after 1,800 years, 90 00:07:50,345 --> 00:07:53,056 we consider him the most important vulcan who ever lived. 91 00:07:53,223 --> 00:07:56,851 So why would these syrrannites want to attack our embassy? 92 00:07:57,018 --> 00:07:58,269 It's hardly an act of logic. 93 00:07:58,728 --> 00:08:01,064 They've been vocal about their opposition to government, 94 00:08:01,231 --> 00:08:02,857 but always peaceful. 95 00:08:03,024 --> 00:08:06,152 Over the past year, their leader, a dissident named syrran, 96 00:08:06,319 --> 00:08:07,821 has become a dangerous zealot. 97 00:08:08,363 --> 00:08:11,616 Captain, I trust you to keep this matter confidential. 98 00:08:11,783 --> 00:08:14,202 We don't share it lightly. 99 00:08:14,369 --> 00:08:17,914 But recently on our world, there have been instances of violence 100 00:08:18,081 --> 00:08:20,125 against non-vulcans. 101 00:08:20,291 --> 00:08:21,691 Though we have no conclusive proof, 102 00:08:22,460 --> 00:08:25,839 there are signs that syrrannites might be responsible. 103 00:08:27,090 --> 00:08:30,385 Is there any evidence connecting syrrannites to the bombing? 104 00:08:32,429 --> 00:08:37,267 Your embassy is officially considered to be on earth soil. 105 00:08:37,434 --> 00:08:39,978 We've preserved the site for you to investigate. 106 00:08:40,145 --> 00:08:41,187 If evidence is there, 107 00:08:41,354 --> 00:08:44,441 the chief investigator and I feel confident you'll find it. 108 00:08:44,858 --> 00:08:46,609 I intend to. 109 00:08:50,822 --> 00:08:54,200 Mayweather: Lieutenant, here's the junction room. 110 00:09:21,478 --> 00:09:24,773 Schematics say the secondary security bank's right in there. 111 00:09:25,023 --> 00:09:28,902 Ah. Still in one piece. 112 00:09:33,323 --> 00:09:35,742 There's a weak power signature under this mess. 113 00:09:36,117 --> 00:09:40,705 It's probably an emergency light running on batteries. 114 00:09:44,667 --> 00:09:48,379 Well, there's something here, some kind of surveillance recorder. Uhn. 115 00:09:55,970 --> 00:09:57,138 Lieutenant. 116 00:10:01,017 --> 00:10:04,020 The timer might be broken, but that bomb's armed. 117 00:10:04,187 --> 00:10:07,774 Don't move. The slightest vibration might set it off. 118 00:10:13,321 --> 00:10:15,406 Reed to enterprise. 119 00:10:15,573 --> 00:10:20,078 I need an emergency transporter lock, two to beam up on my Mark. 120 00:10:20,537 --> 00:10:22,288 Hoshi: Acknowledged. 121 00:10:24,874 --> 00:10:26,126 Why not beam the bomb out? 122 00:10:26,292 --> 00:10:29,587 If there's a gravity switch, it'll detonate in the matter stream. 123 00:10:29,754 --> 00:10:32,257 Hoshi: Enterprise to Reed. The transporter's locked. 124 00:10:32,423 --> 00:10:34,092 Do you need assistance? 125 00:10:34,259 --> 00:10:37,178 Negative, enterprise. Stand by. 126 00:10:40,056 --> 00:10:41,641 I'm going to attempt to scan it. 127 00:10:44,561 --> 00:10:46,855 If I'd designed that bomb, 128 00:10:47,021 --> 00:10:51,943 I'd rig it to go off the instant a sensor beam made contact. 129 00:10:54,279 --> 00:10:56,281 Look on the bright side. 130 00:10:56,614 --> 00:10:58,533 If it detonates, 131 00:10:59,159 --> 00:11:01,411 we'll never know. 132 00:11:02,162 --> 00:11:03,705 Steady. 133 00:11:19,304 --> 00:11:22,390 There's vulcan DNA on these controls. 134 00:11:22,974 --> 00:11:25,685 So much for blaming andorians. 135 00:11:26,811 --> 00:11:29,314 Reed: Boosting scan resolution. 136 00:11:31,858 --> 00:11:32,942 That can't be good. 137 00:11:33,151 --> 00:11:36,279 Oh, damn. Enterprise, Mark. 138 00:11:39,741 --> 00:11:41,618 Enterprise. 139 00:11:50,335 --> 00:11:52,175 Phlox: According to the vulcan genome registry, 140 00:11:52,337 --> 00:11:57,091 the DNA on the bomb's controls was left by this woman, t'pau. 141 00:11:57,300 --> 00:11:58,580 Since you had her DNA on record, 142 00:11:58,718 --> 00:12:00,595 does that mean she's been arrested before? 143 00:12:00,762 --> 00:12:03,806 The registry records DNA from all vulcans at birth. 144 00:12:04,015 --> 00:12:07,060 - Do you know anything about her? - T'pau is a well-known syrrannite. 145 00:12:08,895 --> 00:12:12,357 All right, we've got a solid start. 146 00:12:12,523 --> 00:12:13,900 Now we need to find her. 147 00:12:14,067 --> 00:12:17,278 Captain, t'pau is vulcan. 148 00:12:17,445 --> 00:12:20,949 The security directorate will take charge of the investigation. 149 00:12:21,115 --> 00:12:23,868 Of course. Vulcan sovereignty. 150 00:12:24,369 --> 00:12:27,121 Lieutenant Reed and commander t'pol will work with you. 151 00:12:27,288 --> 00:12:30,333 Their assistance isn't required. 152 00:12:31,751 --> 00:12:36,422 Chief investigator, 43 people died in the bombing. 153 00:12:36,589 --> 00:12:38,925 Twelve vulcans and 31 humans. 154 00:12:39,092 --> 00:12:40,593 We want her as much as you do. 155 00:12:40,760 --> 00:12:44,264 This is now a vulcan security operation. 156 00:12:44,430 --> 00:12:48,142 We'll inform ambassador soval of any developments that concern you. 157 00:13:39,736 --> 00:13:42,697 Soval: His death is a loss to both our worlds. 158 00:13:43,364 --> 00:13:46,951 If you're lost, ambassador, I can direct you to your shuttle. 159 00:13:50,997 --> 00:13:55,793 He saved my life in the explosion. 160 00:13:58,588 --> 00:14:01,132 He could have saved himself. 161 00:14:08,514 --> 00:14:13,978 He always put the mission first. 162 00:14:18,900 --> 00:14:21,527 The last time we spoke, 163 00:14:22,195 --> 00:14:26,115 he was anticipating the prospect ofjoint missions, 164 00:14:26,657 --> 00:14:29,452 humans and vulcans working together. 165 00:14:32,955 --> 00:14:35,208 We have to make that possible. 166 00:14:37,335 --> 00:14:39,003 Despite the high command. 167 00:14:43,132 --> 00:14:44,675 It makes no sense 168 00:14:44,842 --> 00:14:49,347 to think the syrrannites are responsible for this outrage. 169 00:14:51,516 --> 00:14:54,352 Recheck everything, captain. Question everything. 170 00:14:54,519 --> 00:14:56,521 And don't let them keep you on enterprise. 171 00:14:56,687 --> 00:14:58,689 The answers you need are on vulcan, 172 00:14:58,898 --> 00:15:03,069 and however far you have to take this investigation, 173 00:15:03,236 --> 00:15:05,071 you have my support. 174 00:15:19,669 --> 00:15:21,295 Enter. 175 00:15:28,553 --> 00:15:30,555 It is agreeable to see you. 176 00:15:30,721 --> 00:15:33,099 What is the purpose of your visit? 177 00:15:33,266 --> 00:15:38,271 Does a husband need a purpose to visit his wife? 178 00:15:38,438 --> 00:15:40,440 Your message was cryptic. 179 00:15:40,606 --> 00:15:42,692 By necessity. 180 00:15:42,859 --> 00:15:47,321 The syrrannite threat has brought new security measures into effect. 181 00:15:47,488 --> 00:15:49,991 Private communications are no longer private. 182 00:15:50,158 --> 00:15:53,161 You have something to tell me that the authorities shouldn't hear? 183 00:15:54,287 --> 00:15:56,414 Koss: Something to give you. 184 00:15:56,581 --> 00:15:59,250 Your mother asked me to deliver it personally. 185 00:16:04,630 --> 00:16:06,911 She told me that it's been in your family for generations, 186 00:16:07,049 --> 00:16:09,510 and now it's your turn to care for it. 187 00:16:10,970 --> 00:16:12,972 Why didn't she give this to me herself? 188 00:16:14,140 --> 00:16:16,726 The new security conditions. 189 00:16:17,185 --> 00:16:19,812 They've forced your mother into hiding to avoid arrest. 190 00:16:21,898 --> 00:16:23,024 My mother? 191 00:16:24,525 --> 00:16:26,152 She's a syrrannite. 192 00:16:39,415 --> 00:16:40,458 Archer: A syrrannite? 193 00:16:40,625 --> 00:16:41,751 And she never told you? 194 00:16:42,084 --> 00:16:45,171 What's important is that she's disappeared like the others, 195 00:16:45,338 --> 00:16:47,089 facing unjustified arrest. 196 00:16:47,465 --> 00:16:50,343 - Like t'pau. - No, there's a difference. 197 00:16:50,510 --> 00:16:52,428 My mother wants me to find her. 198 00:16:57,058 --> 00:16:59,894 - It's called an idic. - Looks old. 199 00:17:00,394 --> 00:17:01,979 It's been modified. 200 00:17:08,444 --> 00:17:11,113 This is a desert called the forge. 201 00:17:11,322 --> 00:17:14,408 The route's the one surak supposedly followed. 202 00:17:14,617 --> 00:17:15,910 Eighteen hundred years ago? 203 00:17:16,118 --> 00:17:20,581 Syrrannites follow the same path today, seeking enlightenment. 204 00:17:21,123 --> 00:17:23,709 And you think your mother is somewhere along that path? 205 00:17:23,918 --> 00:17:26,546 She told koss this was a family heirloom, 206 00:17:26,712 --> 00:17:28,464 but I've never seen it before. 207 00:17:35,763 --> 00:17:37,723 She didn't want koss to know about the map. 208 00:17:39,141 --> 00:17:40,851 With any luck, 209 00:17:41,727 --> 00:17:46,274 we can use this to find your mother and t'pau. 210 00:17:47,692 --> 00:17:50,528 Captain, have you seen the reports on this place? It's a hellhole. 211 00:17:50,695 --> 00:17:52,989 It's a vulcan desert. I expect it'll be hot. 212 00:17:53,155 --> 00:17:54,699 It's got electrical sandstorms. 213 00:17:54,865 --> 00:17:57,785 Geomagnetic instabilities so bad technology won't work. 214 00:17:57,952 --> 00:18:00,746 So no communicators, no scanners, no phase-pistols. 215 00:18:00,913 --> 00:18:02,290 We can't even beam you into it. 216 00:18:02,456 --> 00:18:04,584 - You're gonna have to walk in. - I'll be careful. 217 00:18:04,750 --> 00:18:05,960 You've got enterprise. 218 00:18:06,127 --> 00:18:08,337 You and Malcolm keep the investigation going up here. 219 00:18:08,504 --> 00:18:11,507 And whatever the vulcans tell you, believe the opposite. 220 00:18:11,674 --> 00:18:13,467 Present company excepted. 221 00:18:13,634 --> 00:18:16,137 - Ambassador. - Captain. Commander. 222 00:18:16,304 --> 00:18:18,848 This shows the gaps in our satellite surveillance 223 00:18:19,015 --> 00:18:22,059 when beam-ins can't be detected. 224 00:18:22,226 --> 00:18:24,562 I'm thinking we're not exactly cleared to have this. 225 00:18:24,729 --> 00:18:28,524 Have what, commander? All I see is a starfleet data module. 226 00:18:29,817 --> 00:18:31,360 Right. 227 00:18:32,903 --> 00:18:34,823 Captain, what if something goes wrong down there? 228 00:18:35,406 --> 00:18:36,699 It already has. 229 00:18:38,159 --> 00:18:39,785 Energize. 230 00:18:51,047 --> 00:18:53,382 This site is called gateway, 231 00:18:53,549 --> 00:18:56,761 where surak supposedly began his journey into the forge. 232 00:18:56,927 --> 00:18:58,638 Archer: You keep saying "supposedly." 233 00:18:59,180 --> 00:19:01,515 You don't believe surak did the things they said he did? 234 00:19:01,682 --> 00:19:05,645 He brought logic to vulcan, in an age we call the time of awakening. 235 00:19:07,271 --> 00:19:10,024 But his writings from that period no longer exist. 236 00:19:10,191 --> 00:19:11,567 There must be some record of it. 237 00:19:11,734 --> 00:19:15,488 Over the centuries, his followers made copies of his teachings. 238 00:19:15,655 --> 00:19:21,369 Let me guess, with the originals lost, whatever's left is open to interpretation. 239 00:19:22,036 --> 00:19:24,872 - You find this amusing? - I find it familiar. 240 00:19:25,039 --> 00:19:26,916 We should get moving. 241 00:19:41,222 --> 00:19:43,933 I thought technology didn't work here. 242 00:19:44,100 --> 00:19:45,518 The dampening field only extends 243 00:19:45,685 --> 00:19:48,312 a few hundred meters above the ground. 244 00:19:48,479 --> 00:19:52,274 Patrol craft can fly over it, but their sensors can't see us. 245 00:19:53,234 --> 00:19:55,945 No wonder the syrrannites like it here. 246 00:20:05,079 --> 00:20:06,247 We're being stalked. 247 00:20:08,332 --> 00:20:09,417 What the hell was that? 248 00:20:10,084 --> 00:20:11,335 Sehlat. 249 00:20:21,345 --> 00:20:22,888 Higher ground. 250 00:20:29,270 --> 00:20:31,522 T'pol: Higher. They won't climb. 251 00:20:48,038 --> 00:20:51,167 How long before it starts to lose interest in us? 252 00:20:52,376 --> 00:20:54,962 Days, at least. 253 00:20:59,049 --> 00:21:01,093 They're very persistent creatures. 254 00:21:01,260 --> 00:21:04,138 When I was a child, I had one as a pet. 255 00:21:04,305 --> 00:21:06,599 - You had one of those? - Domesticated. 256 00:21:09,435 --> 00:21:12,563 They're smaller, slightly. 257 00:21:13,689 --> 00:21:15,399 How slightly? 258 00:21:17,234 --> 00:21:19,278 You have Porthos. 259 00:21:19,445 --> 00:21:22,698 Porthos doesn't try and eat me when I'm late with his dinner. 260 00:21:23,115 --> 00:21:26,660 Vulcan children are never late with their sehlats' dinner. 261 00:21:27,661 --> 00:21:29,830 I can believe that. 262 00:21:31,499 --> 00:21:34,210 The captain asked me to re-examine the DNA from the bomb 263 00:21:34,418 --> 00:21:36,295 to see if anyone else might have handled it. 264 00:21:36,504 --> 00:21:37,838 You say you found an anomaly. 265 00:21:38,297 --> 00:21:41,217 In these chromosomal fragments, here and here. 266 00:21:41,425 --> 00:21:42,718 What kind of anomaly? 267 00:21:42,927 --> 00:21:44,178 These are telomeres. 268 00:21:44,386 --> 00:21:46,388 A genetic clock, if you will. 269 00:21:46,597 --> 00:21:48,557 Each time a cell divides, they grow shorter. 270 00:21:48,724 --> 00:21:51,685 Sure. That's how you tell how old someone is from a cell sample. 271 00:21:51,894 --> 00:21:55,272 Mm. Though t'pau's current age is 32 standard years, 272 00:21:55,439 --> 00:21:58,692 her DNA recovered from the bomb has an age of only a few months. 273 00:22:00,152 --> 00:22:02,988 They used the DNA they sampled when she was registered as a baby. 274 00:22:03,197 --> 00:22:06,367 Precisely. The evidence implicating t'pau is false. 275 00:22:06,575 --> 00:22:09,245 Captain Archer's going after the wrong person. 276 00:22:09,411 --> 00:22:12,331 And there's no way to get word to him. 277 00:22:13,457 --> 00:22:15,042 Doc, take a look at this. 278 00:22:18,170 --> 00:22:20,339 It's the recording Malcolm recovered from the embassy. 279 00:22:20,548 --> 00:22:22,174 Reed: According to the security log, 280 00:22:22,341 --> 00:22:24,718 this is when t'pau's biometric signature was recorded. 281 00:22:24,885 --> 00:22:27,471 - Undoubtedly another fabrication. - Trip: But look. 282 00:22:28,305 --> 00:22:30,599 The guard recognized whoever it was. 283 00:22:30,808 --> 00:22:32,643 And that guard... 284 00:22:33,435 --> 00:22:34,728 Is your patient. 285 00:22:36,564 --> 00:22:37,857 Corporal askwith? 286 00:22:38,065 --> 00:22:40,484 He could be our only chance to identify who planted the bomb. 287 00:22:41,026 --> 00:22:43,737 He's in a coma. His cranial injuries are substantial. 288 00:22:43,946 --> 00:22:45,197 I don't expect him to recover. 289 00:22:45,406 --> 00:22:47,408 There must be a stimulant you can inject him with, 290 00:22:47,616 --> 00:22:49,577 something to bring him around for a few minutes. 291 00:22:49,785 --> 00:22:52,246 There's only so much damage a human body can withstand. 292 00:22:52,454 --> 00:22:54,331 I don't care about his body, doc. 293 00:22:54,540 --> 00:22:56,083 We need what's in his mind. 294 00:23:05,551 --> 00:23:09,346 Sounds like that klingon opera hoshi made us listen to. 295 00:23:23,152 --> 00:23:24,570 Syrran: The path is safe again. 296 00:23:27,323 --> 00:23:28,365 That's quite a trick. 297 00:23:29,241 --> 00:23:30,326 You're a human. 298 00:23:31,285 --> 00:23:32,703 Jonathan Archer. 299 00:23:33,412 --> 00:23:34,788 Traveling with a vulcan. 300 00:23:37,291 --> 00:23:38,584 Curious. 301 00:23:44,882 --> 00:23:46,383 May we ask your name? 302 00:23:46,967 --> 00:23:48,135 Arev. 303 00:23:48,344 --> 00:23:49,845 That means "desert wind." 304 00:23:55,517 --> 00:23:58,687 - Why are you here? - We could ask you the same thing. 305 00:23:58,854 --> 00:24:01,982 I follow the path of surak, in meditation and study. 306 00:24:02,983 --> 00:24:04,777 And you? 307 00:24:04,944 --> 00:24:08,030 I'm on a pilgrimage to study surak and logic. 308 00:24:08,238 --> 00:24:10,115 T'pol is my teacher. 309 00:24:12,409 --> 00:24:14,954 I welcome you to walk with me. 310 00:24:15,829 --> 00:24:18,332 But this is no place for your kind. 311 00:24:18,874 --> 00:24:19,959 Turn back. 312 00:24:20,167 --> 00:24:21,835 Archer: If it's all the same, 313 00:24:22,544 --> 00:24:24,046 I'll walk with you too. 314 00:24:25,631 --> 00:24:28,425 This desert's called the forge for a reason. 315 00:24:29,176 --> 00:24:30,844 It will test you 316 00:24:31,512 --> 00:24:32,972 and destroy you. 317 00:24:51,949 --> 00:24:53,367 Arev: The plain of blood. 318 00:24:53,867 --> 00:24:55,703 Some say surak crossed this expanse 319 00:24:55,911 --> 00:24:59,540 when the hot blood of battle still flowed green, but with logic, 320 00:25:00,040 --> 00:25:01,500 he cooled it. 321 00:25:07,798 --> 00:25:11,176 Captain, the reflected heat is too hot for you. 322 00:25:14,221 --> 00:25:16,390 I'll stick to the sand-covered parts wherever I can. 323 00:25:19,268 --> 00:25:21,895 I won't need water for several more days. 324 00:25:25,232 --> 00:25:27,693 You'd better protect your eyes from the glare. 325 00:25:29,361 --> 00:25:31,363 My inner eyelids will protect my vision. 326 00:25:32,197 --> 00:25:34,658 My species evolved on this planet. 327 00:26:07,399 --> 00:26:10,277 Arev: How long have you tried to understand vulcan logic? 328 00:26:10,444 --> 00:26:11,820 Archer: Ever since I met t'pol. 329 00:26:15,574 --> 00:26:17,576 Very well, student of surak. 330 00:26:18,160 --> 00:26:20,370 Who said, "logic is the cement of our civilization 331 00:26:20,579 --> 00:26:23,749 with which we ascend from chaos using reason as our guide?" 332 00:26:24,958 --> 00:26:26,627 I'm new at this. You tell me. 333 00:26:26,835 --> 00:26:28,003 Something more basic, then. 334 00:26:28,212 --> 00:26:30,547 What is kiri-kin-tha's first law of metaphysics? 335 00:26:32,716 --> 00:26:35,928 I'm familiar with Newton's first law of motion. 336 00:26:36,095 --> 00:26:37,721 I imagine they're pretty much the same. 337 00:26:38,680 --> 00:26:40,933 You haven't been truthful about your presence here. 338 00:26:45,437 --> 00:26:46,605 Have you? 339 00:26:47,231 --> 00:26:48,816 Vulcans do not lie. 340 00:26:50,818 --> 00:26:53,112 I've dealt with the high command. 341 00:26:53,278 --> 00:26:55,864 Vulcans can lie and cheat with the best of them. 342 00:26:56,073 --> 00:26:59,868 The high command does not follow surak's true path. 343 00:27:00,035 --> 00:27:02,287 No wonder you humans are their allies. 344 00:27:10,838 --> 00:27:13,674 From the questions he asked you, 345 00:27:13,841 --> 00:27:15,676 I believe he is a syrrannite. 346 00:27:16,468 --> 00:27:19,555 It's obvious that he doesn't trust us enough to take us to the others. 347 00:27:19,763 --> 00:27:21,682 That only leaves one option. 348 00:27:26,895 --> 00:27:29,439 We have to tell him what he wants to know. 349 00:27:30,858 --> 00:27:34,027 It may be too late for that. Sandfire! 350 00:27:45,998 --> 00:27:47,833 This man's our only witness. 351 00:27:48,041 --> 00:27:51,211 He's comatose, brain-damaged, and he's human. 352 00:27:51,420 --> 00:27:55,048 A mind-meld is dangerous under the best of conditions. 353 00:27:55,257 --> 00:27:56,425 But under these... 354 00:27:56,633 --> 00:27:58,510 I know phlox says there aren't a lot of vulcans 355 00:27:58,677 --> 00:28:00,137 who can do this sort of thing, 356 00:28:00,304 --> 00:28:03,307 but you've got to know someone who could at least try. 357 00:28:03,515 --> 00:28:05,893 Those who do have the ability won't risk their careers 358 00:28:06,101 --> 00:28:08,270 by publicly attempting what you suggest. 359 00:28:08,478 --> 00:28:12,065 Most vulcans see melding as deviant behavior. 360 00:28:12,232 --> 00:28:13,432 What's that got to do with it? 361 00:28:14,693 --> 00:28:18,739 Evidence will solve this crime, not mind-melds. 362 00:28:18,947 --> 00:28:20,115 What evidence? 363 00:28:20,324 --> 00:28:23,076 The DNA on the bomb was planted. 364 00:28:24,912 --> 00:28:27,289 - You can prove that? - I can. 365 00:28:27,456 --> 00:28:29,041 Ambassador. 366 00:28:29,499 --> 00:28:32,878 I don't know what kind of pull it takes to mess with DNA records on vulcan, 367 00:28:33,086 --> 00:28:36,173 but I think we're looking at a deliberate attempt to hide the truth. 368 00:28:36,924 --> 00:28:38,926 You're suggesting a conspiracy. 369 00:28:39,426 --> 00:28:42,095 One that cost 43 innocent lives. 370 00:28:42,304 --> 00:28:44,306 Aren't they worth a little risk? 371 00:28:47,809 --> 00:28:49,770 The needs of the many... 372 00:28:52,689 --> 00:28:55,067 I can perform the meld. 373 00:29:18,090 --> 00:29:19,883 T'pol: Captain! 374 00:29:20,092 --> 00:29:21,969 Over here! 375 00:29:46,368 --> 00:29:47,869 Arev: Help me with this. 376 00:29:48,537 --> 00:29:50,831 The sandfire can still reach us. 377 00:30:13,603 --> 00:30:14,730 I know this. 378 00:30:16,231 --> 00:30:17,566 How did you get this medallion? 379 00:30:18,108 --> 00:30:19,359 From my mother. 380 00:30:23,196 --> 00:30:24,656 You're a syrrannite. 381 00:30:24,865 --> 00:30:27,409 The daughter of t'les serves on a human starship. 382 00:30:27,617 --> 00:30:30,787 When did you talk with her? Is she safe? 383 00:30:33,957 --> 00:30:35,167 You're the human responsible 384 00:30:35,334 --> 00:30:37,711 for the destruction of the monastery at p'jem. 385 00:30:39,296 --> 00:30:40,839 Is that gonna be a problem? 386 00:30:41,048 --> 00:30:45,177 The high command defiled p'jem when they used it to spy on andoria. 387 00:30:45,344 --> 00:30:47,012 You exposed their hypocrisy. 388 00:30:47,220 --> 00:30:49,765 You seem to know a lot about us. 389 00:30:49,931 --> 00:30:52,768 I'm guessing that means you know why we're here. 390 00:30:56,688 --> 00:30:59,900 Your mother is safe with the others, at the t'karath sanctuary. 391 00:31:00,275 --> 00:31:01,818 It's not far. 392 00:31:02,569 --> 00:31:04,863 I'll guide you both there when the storm has passed. 393 00:31:13,789 --> 00:31:18,418 I don't know if this has ever been attempted with a human before. 394 00:31:36,269 --> 00:31:39,815 My mind to your mind. 395 00:31:41,525 --> 00:31:43,652 Our minds are one. 396 00:31:43,819 --> 00:31:46,571 Our thoughts are joined. 397 00:31:57,416 --> 00:31:59,292 I see what you see. 398 00:32:00,752 --> 00:32:02,587 The embassy. 399 00:32:04,131 --> 00:32:06,007 I'm at my station. 400 00:32:06,842 --> 00:32:08,927 At your station. 401 00:32:12,013 --> 00:32:14,766 So many new people arriving 402 00:32:15,225 --> 00:32:17,185 for the summit. 403 00:32:17,394 --> 00:32:19,104 I don't recognize them all, 404 00:32:20,439 --> 00:32:23,400 but some I know. 405 00:32:31,825 --> 00:32:32,993 A package. 406 00:32:33,910 --> 00:32:35,704 "That's all right. 407 00:32:35,912 --> 00:32:38,540 I don't need to see it. Go right through." 408 00:32:42,002 --> 00:32:44,045 Who are you? 409 00:32:44,254 --> 00:32:45,547 Who...? 410 00:32:49,509 --> 00:32:50,677 Ambassador. 411 00:32:53,305 --> 00:32:55,140 What'd you see? 412 00:33:08,445 --> 00:33:11,531 How long do these sandfire storms usually last? 413 00:33:18,121 --> 00:33:19,414 A day. 414 00:33:20,040 --> 00:33:22,250 Perhaps two. I've never seen one this strong. 415 00:33:23,001 --> 00:33:24,836 But we're safe here. 416 00:33:25,003 --> 00:33:26,546 And we're in no hurry. 417 00:33:26,755 --> 00:33:28,673 Maybe we should be. 418 00:33:28,882 --> 00:33:31,122 The high command believes the syrrannites are responsible 419 00:33:31,259 --> 00:33:32,677 for bombing the earth embassy. 420 00:33:33,803 --> 00:33:35,222 That's not our way. 421 00:33:35,430 --> 00:33:37,015 They seem to think that it is. 422 00:33:37,516 --> 00:33:38,600 That you and your leader 423 00:33:38,767 --> 00:33:40,977 believe in a corrupted version of surak's teachings. 424 00:33:43,605 --> 00:33:45,273 Did your mother tell you the story? 425 00:33:47,734 --> 00:33:48,818 Of the idic? 426 00:33:49,319 --> 00:33:52,781 "Infinite diversity in infinite combination." 427 00:33:52,948 --> 00:33:55,742 Words that are a mere shadow of its true meaning. 428 00:33:59,829 --> 00:34:04,167 Surak tells us that the story of the idic has no end. 429 00:34:04,334 --> 00:34:07,921 But it begins here at mount seleya. 430 00:34:08,088 --> 00:34:10,882 Surak died on mount seleya. 431 00:34:11,049 --> 00:34:12,551 Arev: His body, yes. 432 00:34:12,759 --> 00:34:14,970 But his katra was spirited away 433 00:34:15,178 --> 00:34:17,389 before the last battle against those 434 00:34:17,556 --> 00:34:19,975 who marched beneath the raptor's wings, 435 00:34:20,141 --> 00:34:23,019 those who wanted to return to the savage ways. 436 00:34:23,478 --> 00:34:24,854 What's a "katra"? 437 00:34:28,024 --> 00:34:31,611 Syrrannites claim it's the essence of a vulcan mind, 438 00:34:31,778 --> 00:34:35,615 that it can be transferred from the body before death, 439 00:34:35,782 --> 00:34:37,492 then stored in some manner. 440 00:34:37,701 --> 00:34:40,036 Some say surak's katra was found, 441 00:34:40,245 --> 00:34:42,205 and now is carried by a syrrannite, 442 00:34:42,664 --> 00:34:45,625 so all those who meld with him may touch surak's mind. 443 00:34:47,335 --> 00:34:49,337 Syrrannites conduct mind-melding? 444 00:34:49,838 --> 00:34:54,134 Surak tells us it is the heritage of every vulcan. 445 00:34:56,469 --> 00:34:59,055 Even those who don't believe in the practice. 446 00:35:04,936 --> 00:35:06,104 A witness? 447 00:35:06,313 --> 00:35:07,553 The guard recognized the person 448 00:35:07,689 --> 00:35:09,774 who brought in the bomb we found in the rubble. 449 00:35:09,941 --> 00:35:11,901 The syrrannite woman, t'pau. 450 00:35:16,948 --> 00:35:18,241 It was you. 451 00:35:20,285 --> 00:35:23,079 I would like to interrogate this witness myself. 452 00:35:23,288 --> 00:35:24,581 You're not getting near him. 453 00:35:24,789 --> 00:35:26,958 Perhaps I could speak with the guard. 454 00:35:27,167 --> 00:35:29,169 I'm afraid he's in no condition to be questioned. 455 00:35:30,503 --> 00:35:31,588 He's in a coma. 456 00:35:32,881 --> 00:35:37,385 Yet he provided an eyewitness account. 457 00:35:39,220 --> 00:35:42,849 We accessed his memories through a mind-meld. 458 00:35:45,310 --> 00:35:47,520 Telepathic evidence is inadmissible. 459 00:35:47,729 --> 00:35:49,773 It's not evidence at all. 460 00:35:52,525 --> 00:35:56,279 You allowed this distasteful act to take place? 461 00:35:57,280 --> 00:35:58,698 I performed it. 462 00:36:03,286 --> 00:36:04,746 Soval, 463 00:36:06,539 --> 00:36:11,127 you've shamed vulcan and yourself. 464 00:36:11,294 --> 00:36:14,130 The law leaves me no recourse. 465 00:36:14,297 --> 00:36:16,337 You'll be summoned to appear before the high command 466 00:36:16,466 --> 00:36:17,967 to account for your actions. 467 00:36:20,720 --> 00:36:23,390 Commander, doctor. 468 00:36:25,934 --> 00:36:28,103 Arev: At one time the high command was only responsible 469 00:36:28,269 --> 00:36:30,438 for the exploration of space. 470 00:36:30,814 --> 00:36:32,023 But that's changed. 471 00:36:34,317 --> 00:36:36,903 I've been told vulcans have never been explorers. 472 00:36:37,112 --> 00:36:39,614 I think you've been told many things about us that aren't true. 473 00:36:43,618 --> 00:36:45,370 Reseal the entrance! 474 00:36:51,084 --> 00:36:52,585 T'pol: Aah! 475 00:37:01,761 --> 00:37:05,390 Easy. Easy, easy, easy. 476 00:37:05,682 --> 00:37:08,685 Arev: Listen. The storm is gaining strength. 477 00:37:16,276 --> 00:37:17,694 Arev. 478 00:37:19,279 --> 00:37:22,240 You must carry it to sanctuary. 479 00:37:22,741 --> 00:37:24,492 Carry what? 480 00:37:34,252 --> 00:37:36,671 Trip: You can't go back. Soval: I'm not a fool, commander. 481 00:37:36,880 --> 00:37:39,424 V'las was involved with the attack on your embassy. 482 00:37:39,632 --> 00:37:41,843 He's responsible for blaming it on the syrrannites. 483 00:37:42,051 --> 00:37:43,845 Then why turn yourself over to him? 484 00:37:45,513 --> 00:37:49,017 It's the only chance I'll have to reach the rest of the high command. 485 00:37:49,225 --> 00:37:50,602 What if they're all in on it? 486 00:37:57,317 --> 00:38:00,820 If you really want humans and vulcans to work together someday, 487 00:38:00,987 --> 00:38:02,906 you might start thinking about trusting us. 488 00:38:07,452 --> 00:38:09,954 Peace and long life, commander. 489 00:38:14,125 --> 00:38:15,376 Right. 490 00:38:30,141 --> 00:38:31,684 Arev. 491 00:38:42,946 --> 00:38:45,240 - Are you injured? - I'm fine. 492 00:38:46,991 --> 00:38:50,787 He said something in vulcan. 493 00:38:52,539 --> 00:38:54,207 Remember. 494 00:38:54,374 --> 00:38:56,000 Remember what? 495 00:39:01,130 --> 00:39:03,091 He punched me. 496 00:39:08,137 --> 00:39:09,305 The storm's over? 497 00:39:13,434 --> 00:39:15,311 The patrol craft are flying again. 498 00:39:15,478 --> 00:39:17,518 They sound like they're closing in on this location. 499 00:39:20,358 --> 00:39:24,112 Archer: He said we weren't far from the t'karath sanctuary. 500 00:39:24,279 --> 00:39:26,239 We should keep moving. 501 00:39:29,450 --> 00:39:31,995 After we Bury him. 502 00:39:55,435 --> 00:39:57,854 They're following a grid search pattern. 503 00:39:58,605 --> 00:40:01,774 No sensors, but they can still make visual contact. 504 00:40:03,359 --> 00:40:06,154 We have to find cover before the sun comes up. 505 00:40:10,408 --> 00:40:11,743 That way. 506 00:40:14,954 --> 00:40:18,499 - There's nothing there. - That's where the syrrannites are. 507 00:40:19,626 --> 00:40:21,544 T'pol: How do you know? 508 00:40:47,528 --> 00:40:48,905 I'm good for a few more days. 509 00:40:49,322 --> 00:40:52,283 Captain, you're not vulcan. 510 00:40:55,787 --> 00:40:57,580 Right. 511 00:41:00,041 --> 00:41:02,043 It's almost dawn. 512 00:41:02,210 --> 00:41:04,295 We need to find some place to hide. 513 00:41:06,631 --> 00:41:08,007 Over here. 514 00:41:12,428 --> 00:41:14,347 That won't help us. 515 00:41:32,615 --> 00:41:34,117 Don't resist. 516 00:41:36,285 --> 00:41:37,412 What do you mean?