![]() If it doesn’t work, they can always evacuate the Belter ship. Firing them will act like a big thruster propelling the Roci and the Barb. With the situation bleak, Lucia decides the only remaining course of action is to rescue the Barb’s crew and cut the ship loose.īut then Alex remembers that the Roci’s newly installed railguns have their own batteries. The incident drained a lot of needed power from the Roci, which drastically impedes their effort to move the Barb. ![]() After a tense few seconds, she reaches Lucia and manages to pull her back in. A quick-thinking Naomi tethers herself and jumps after the Belter woman. The debris reins down on the Rocci dislodging Lucia spinning her off into space. When he fails to get an answer he surmises they’re under attack and fires upon the shuttle destroying it. He secretly warns Alex who questions the Edward Israel about their shuttles approach. When he demands to know what’s going on, the head of security onboard threatens him if he doesn’t back down.įrightened, and unsure of what’s going on, he investigates on his own and notices the shuttle is on a trajectory towards the Roci and Barbapiccola. He orders the modified shuttle to intervene on the Roci and Barb’s progress.įayez on board the Edward Israel questions the launch of the shuttle. On the planet, Murtry is getting regular updates on the progress of the two ships. They need to do another burn to get the ship higher.Īlex mentions in passing that the Barb would be easier to pull if it wasn’t carrying its heavy cargo. In orbit above New Terra, the Rocci is experiencing more drag than expected while pulling the Barbapiccola. It will be the last time he sees Miller and says goodbye as Miller tries to enter a physical form. Holden then realizes, that if this works. Holden questions, if the void is what killed the Builders what happens to humanity who is now using their Ring Gates? Miller doesn’t have an answer. ![]() When he then walks into the void, everything Protomolecule should be destroyed. His plan is to put himself into something physical and then turn on every machine on the planet. The Investigator is fighting hard to regain control. At its center is a glowing void that Holden describes as the eye of an angry god. They reach a chamber that Miller cannot sense. He leads Holden further and further through the ancient passages. Miller and The Investigator continue to battle each other with Miller, for the time being, coming out on top. Holden falls for what seems like forever before gently landing on the bottom. He takes a deep breath and jumps into the hole. She offers to help but with her around, Jim can’t see Miller who he needs to guide him. They come to a hole in the ground and Miller wants Jim to jump in.Įlvi overhears Jim having a one-sided conversation with someone and follows him down the passage. The only other option is to watch everyone on the planet starve to death as the ships fall out of the sky. However, if it works, Miller can kill his jailers which will free the ships in orbit and Holden and everyone else can go free. Unsure of what else it might do makes Holden hesitant. Possibly a bomb that kills the Protomolecule on touch. And the dead spot he senses is something left behind from that war. He explains that there was a war on the planet between the beings that made the Protomoleucle and something even worse. He leads Holden into a previously unknown passage to finally put an end to all of this. A dead place on the planet the Protomolecule can’t go. But he doesn’t know for how long.ĭuring his battle, Miller discovered something important the Protomolecule didn’t want him to know about. Miller finally emerges victorious and explains to Holden how the Protomolecule created The Investigator in his image to get Holden to do its bidding.īut being inside Jim’s head, watching how he thinks, gave Miller what he needed to outsmart his jailer and take over. The Protomolecule’s Investigator and Miller’s true conscience are fighting each other for control. The episode opens from Miller’s point of view. Or listen to the audiobook version through Audible Episode Recap Saeculum You can purchase The Expanse books via Amazon. ![]() I want to hear from you! Send me your feedback at 1-80 or week we discuss the ninth episode of season 4 of The Expanse titled “Saeculum”. Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:26:50 - 49.8MB)
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