Paradigms realign in a game-changing episode.
You think Im gonna bow to you?
Charon, the imperial flagship of the Terran Empire.
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Lorca doesnt need to pretend to be a Terran usurper, because he is one.
(The specifics arent exactly clear, yet.)
Defiant, but has discovered the redaction of crucial details.
When Burnham presents Lorca to Georgiou, the emperor predictably condemns him to a life of agonizing torture.
Burnham unwittingly sentenced mirror Saru to death.
In Georgious private resident, the emperor explains that no one prepares Kelpien like the imperial chef.
Before Georgiou and her council, Burnham takes a risk.
Before today, you and I have never met, she declares.
I am Michael Burnham, but I am notyourMichael Burnham.
Youre interlopers from an alien army, Georgiou says.
What reason from any universe would I have to help you?
Back aboard Discovery, events unfold in similarly climatic ways.
At the end of last weeksThe Wolf Inside,Stamets met his Terran mirror.
The web connection is a gift, Culber explains.
Isnt that what youve been trying to teach all of us?
Nothing in here is every truly gone.
Tyler er, Voq continues to struggle following his unveiling as a Klingon agent in The Wolf Inside.
Saru, however, prompts LRell to aid the ailing human-Klingon hybrid.
The question is: Will you ease their pain?
Dramatic as they are, the Discovery plotlines cant compete with the shocking events occurring on the Charon.
