1 00:00:02,100 --> 00:00:10,999 Fourth Doctor: Season 16 Operation Ribos, 1 of 4 Alternative titles: "Operation" and "The Ribos File" Issued on 09/02/1978 8.3 million viewers. Original tape in PAL. 1 00:00:11,100 --> 00:00:29,999 On the last day of filming this serial Tom Baker was bitten by a dog. This forced Baker to put on more makeup, as well as film many scenes on the actor's right side, where the injury was not as noticeable. Elizabeth Sladen (Sara Jane Smith) declined the offer to rejoin Doctor Who following the departure of Louise Jameson (Leela). 2 00:00:30,647 --> 00:00:31,700 Master? 3 00:00:33,247 --> 00:00:35,236 It works, K9, it works. Listen,... 4 00:00:36,427 --> 00:00:39,039 - I have a little surprise for you. - Master? 5 00:00:39,967 --> 00:00:42,437 - You and I are going on vacation. - Affirmative. 6 00:00:43,227 --> 00:00:46,285 - A nice and long vacation. - Affirmative. 7 00:00:46,297 --> 00:00:48,778 - Would you like that, K9? - Affirmative, affirmative, affirmative... 8 00:00:49,687 --> 00:00:52,365 Halergan 3 is lovely, K9. You're really going to like it. 9 00:00:52,647 --> 00:00:57,682 Beaches, palm trees, sun all day. Heat and... 10 00:01:05,727 --> 00:01:07,524 Doctor. 11 00:01:12,327 --> 00:01:13,406 Yes? 12 00:01:13,887 --> 00:01:15,757 Your presence is required. 13 00:01:18,127 --> 00:01:19,162 Look... 14 00:01:19,247 --> 00:01:22,159 Listen, I don't want to sound rude, but... 15 00:01:23,847 --> 00:01:25,121 who are you? 16 00:01:25,207 --> 00:01:27,775 Do you really need to ask this, Doctor? 17 00:01:28,847 --> 00:01:31,641 Well, just a guardian... 18 00:01:33,287 --> 00:01:35,378 Oh, I see. 19 00:01:37,127 --> 00:01:38,624 Well, in that case, sir... 20 00:01:39,007 --> 00:01:41,023 You are coming, there is no danger. 21 00:01:41,727 --> 00:01:43,365 Just like you say. 22 00:02:00,447 --> 00:02:04,799 Doctor, you have been chosen for a task of vital importance. 23 00:02:06,087 --> 00:02:07,557 That is very flattering, sir. 24 00:02:08,247 --> 00:02:10,188 It is the Key of Time. 25 00:02:11,100 --> 00:02:12,905 Do you have knowledge about the Key of Time? 26 00:02:12,927 --> 00:02:16,158 Well, I've heard some stories, legends, myths, that kind of thing. 27 00:02:16,287 --> 00:02:18,357 - It's not a myth. - Excuse me, sir. 28 00:02:19,807 --> 00:02:23,117 The Key of Time is a perfect cube... 29 00:02:23,607 --> 00:02:27,063 that maintains the balance of time itself. 30 00:02:27,647 --> 00:02:30,844 It consists of six segments,... 31 00:02:30,927 --> 00:02:35,400 and those segments are scattered and hidden throughout the cosmos. 32 00:02:36,607 --> 00:02:39,299 When they are assembled in the cube,... 33 00:02:39,687 --> 00:02:45,623 they create a power too dangerous for anyone to possess it. 34 00:02:46,527 --> 00:02:48,121 Well hidden, then, I hope, sir. 35 00:02:49,927 --> 00:02:54,045 There are times, Doctor, when the forces within the universe... 36 00:02:54,127 --> 00:02:56,687 They upset the balance to such an extent,... 37 00:02:57,407 --> 00:03:00,604 that it becomes necessary to stop everything. 38 00:03:00,687 --> 00:03:04,243 - Stop everything? - For a brief moment alone. 39 00:03:06,367 --> 00:03:08,542 Until balance is restored. 40 00:03:08,727 --> 00:03:11,287 Such a moment is rapidly approaching. 41 00:03:12,567 --> 00:03:17,024 Those segments must be tracked and returned to me before it is too late,... 42 00:03:17,527 --> 00:03:21,461 before the universe plunges into eternal chaos. 43 00:03:22,007 --> 00:03:23,486 Eternal chaos? 44 00:03:23,967 --> 00:03:26,235 Eternal, as you understand the term. 45 00:03:27,647 --> 00:03:30,400 I'm sure there must be many other Time Lords who would be delighted... 46 00:03:30,487 --> 00:03:31,602 I have chosen you. 47 00:03:31,687 --> 00:03:33,796 Yes, I was afraid you would say something like that. 48 00:03:34,087 --> 00:03:37,238 Ah, you want me willingly. Isn't that so? 49 00:03:37,327 --> 00:03:38,479 Precisely. 50 00:03:39,167 --> 00:03:40,580 What if I don't want to? 51 00:03:41,367 --> 00:03:43,039 - Nothing. - Nothing? 52 00:03:43,127 --> 00:03:46,183 - Do you mean that nothing will happen to me? - Nothing at all. 53 00:03:47,527 --> 00:03:48,880 Never. 54 00:03:55,247 --> 00:03:57,381 What are those segments like? How will you recognize them? 55 00:03:57,767 --> 00:04:00,718 - Everyone is camouflaged. - Yes, I thought they would be. 56 00:04:01,007 --> 00:04:03,501 They contain the elemental force of the universe. 57 00:04:03,687 --> 00:04:05,917 They can be in any configuration, shape or size. 58 00:04:06,007 --> 00:04:09,317 -Then how will I recognize them? - You will be given a locator. 59 00:04:09,407 --> 00:04:10,806 - Thank you. - And an assistant. 60 00:04:10,887 --> 00:04:12,000 An assistant? 61 00:04:12,487 --> 00:04:14,762 Please, sir, on a mission like this I would prefer to work alone. 62 00:04:14,847 --> 00:04:16,405 In my experience, assistants mean trouble. 63 00:04:16,487 --> 00:04:18,318 I have to protect them, indicate them and teach them. 64 00:04:18,407 --> 00:04:20,762 Could I just...? Could I just make do with K9? 65 00:04:20,847 --> 00:04:24,840 - K9 is a simple machine. - It is a very sensitive machine! 66 00:04:24,927 --> 00:04:26,080 Excuse me, sir. 67 00:04:26,927 --> 00:04:30,202 You will find your assistant waiting for you in the TARDIS. 68 00:04:34,967 --> 00:04:37,022 Very well, sir, if you insist. 69 00:04:37,407 --> 00:04:39,637 - One thing to finish, Doctor. -Yes? 70 00:04:40,007 --> 00:04:41,963 I am the White Guardian. 71 00:04:42,927 --> 00:04:47,398 To maintain universal balance, there is also a Black Guardian. 72 00:04:47,487 --> 00:04:50,479 And he also needs the Key of Time,... 73 00:04:50,567 --> 00:04:53,843 but for a different purpose, an evil purpose. 74 00:04:54,647 --> 00:04:56,238 You shouldn't get it. 75 00:04:56,527 --> 00:05:00,019 Doctor, whatever the cost, you have to avoid it. 76 00:05:00,487 --> 00:05:02,678 How am I going to avoid it? 77 00:05:04,207 --> 00:05:07,643 - Be careful with the Black Guardian. - Be careful with the Black Guardian. 78 00:05:08,367 --> 00:05:09,595 Be careful. 79 00:05:11,527 --> 00:05:12,880 Be careful. 80 00:05:18,487 --> 00:05:21,477 - Sorry, K9, vacation is cancelled. - Doctor? 81 00:05:22,367 --> 00:05:23,922 "It" is the new assistant. 82 00:05:31,127 --> 00:05:33,521 My name is Romanadvoratrelundar. 83 00:05:34,007 --> 00:05:36,505 I feel that. Is there anything we can do? 84 00:05:36,887 --> 00:05:39,199 The President of the Supreme Council has sent me. 85 00:05:42,247 --> 00:05:43,842 They told me to give you this. 86 00:05:44,527 --> 00:05:45,416 What is this? 87 00:05:45,467 --> 00:05:48,096 According to my instructions, it is the core of the Time Key. 88 00:05:48,287 --> 00:05:49,600 Very exciting, isn't it? 89 00:05:49,687 --> 00:05:54,242 Yes, I suppose it must be for someone as young and inexperienced as you. 90 00:05:54,327 --> 00:05:56,024 I may be inexperienced,... 91 00:05:56,207 --> 00:05:58,961 but I graduated from the Academy with a triple honors degree. In the original they say "triple first." 92 00:06:02,007 --> 00:06:04,199 I guess you think we should be impressed, too. 93 00:06:04,887 --> 00:06:08,696 Well, it's better than barely passing with 51% on the second try. 94 00:06:08,887 --> 00:06:10,742 That information is confidential! 95 00:06:11,807 --> 00:06:13,020 That president. 96 00:06:14,687 --> 00:06:16,723 I should have thrown it at the Sontarans when I had the chance. 97 00:06:16,807 --> 00:06:18,982 - Do you want to know how this works? - I know how it works. 98 00:06:18,987 --> 00:06:21,962 You have to plug it into the controls of your TARDIS, right here. 99 00:06:27,687 --> 00:06:29,359 A hole. 100 00:06:29,447 --> 00:06:32,086 - What's burning a hole in my TARDIS? - I have placed it there. 101 00:06:32,167 --> 00:06:34,256 You... you have put a hole in my... 102 00:06:34,647 --> 00:06:36,981 It doesn't matter, miss, it doesn't matter. I will have fixed it soon. 103 00:06:37,067 --> 00:06:40,343 When plugged into the control console, the core indicates... 104 00:06:40,347 --> 00:06:43,242 the spatio-temporal coordinates of each segment of the key. 105 00:06:44,127 --> 00:06:45,516 Oh, that's clever, that's very clever. 106 00:06:46,607 --> 00:06:49,724 - Oh, 4180. - I'll look for the coordinates, shall I? 107 00:06:49,807 --> 00:06:51,081 There's no need. 108 00:06:51,167 --> 00:06:52,295 Don't you want to know what planet it is? 109 00:06:52,387 --> 00:06:54,836 I know. Cyrrhenis Minima. 110 00:06:55,887 --> 00:06:57,445 Just a matter of experience, you know? 111 00:06:57,627 --> 00:06:59,857 - Yes, of course. - What else does he do? 112 00:07:00,047 --> 00:07:02,217 Well, locate the segment a short distance away... 113 00:07:02,227 --> 00:07:04,184 once we have landed on the appropriate planet. 114 00:07:04,867 --> 00:07:06,835 Well, that could be very useful. 115 00:07:06,927 --> 00:07:09,719 And then, when it comes into contact with a camouflaged segment,... 116 00:07:10,007 --> 00:07:11,798 converts it back to its true form. 117 00:07:11,887 --> 00:07:14,326 - What would you like me to do? - Well... 118 00:07:17,767 --> 00:07:19,876 I'd like you to stay out of my way as much as possible... 119 00:07:19,877 --> 00:07:22,556 and try to stay out of trouble. I don't suppose you know how to do it? 120 00:07:22,647 --> 00:07:24,303 - You? - No, I guess you can't. 121 00:07:24,687 --> 00:07:26,904 They haven't taught you anything useful at the Academy, have they? 122 00:07:27,887 --> 00:07:31,865 Gossip and tricks. Never touch... never trust in tricks and gossip. 123 00:07:32,047 --> 00:07:33,566 That's hardly a trick, Doctor. 124 00:07:34,847 --> 00:07:36,039 What? 125 00:07:37,447 --> 00:07:38,441 Look. 126 00:07:39,967 --> 00:07:41,977 The coordinates have changed, they are already different. 127 00:07:47,967 --> 00:07:50,125 �Unstoffe, Unstoffe, complete idiot! 128 00:07:50,807 --> 00:07:51,818 ��give me a hand! 129 00:07:53,007 --> 00:07:55,460 Don't step on the edge, it's slippery. 130 00:07:55,647 --> 00:07:58,219 Not just slippery, it's deathly cold! 131 00:08:01,367 --> 00:08:04,299 Come on, let's get to work. 132 00:08:09,407 --> 00:08:14,162 Now, calm down. If they catch us here... 133 00:08:23,647 --> 00:08:25,422 - The curfew. - Yes. 134 00:08:26,007 --> 00:08:28,726 The moment it stops, drop the meat. 135 00:09:23,807 --> 00:09:26,558 -Are you sure it will work? - Don't worry. The staircase. 136 00:09:28,207 --> 00:09:29,081 Come on. 137 00:09:31,287 --> 00:09:32,783 Put the hooks in, okay. 138 00:09:33,027 --> 00:09:35,158 - The other one. - Good. 139 00:09:36,327 --> 00:09:38,204 Let it fall, that's the idea. 140 00:09:59,007 --> 00:10:02,502 Why is it always me? Why do I always do these jobs? 141 00:10:02,507 --> 00:10:04,723 You're young, I'm too old to go down there. 142 00:10:04,807 --> 00:10:06,040 I want a chance to grow old too. 143 00:10:06,327 --> 00:10:08,716 Do you think that at your age I wouldn't have gone down there? 144 00:10:08,807 --> 00:10:10,718 Without the ladder I would have done it. I love danger. 145 00:10:10,737 --> 00:10:13,440 Ah! Now you admit it, it's dangerous. 146 00:10:13,727 --> 00:10:17,122 Don't make me lose my temper, boy. It's time for you to go. 147 00:10:24,567 --> 00:10:27,245 - Do you have the jethrik? - Clear! Jethrick is a bluish mineral, basic for the construction of certain time warp speed machines. 148 00:10:27,527 --> 00:10:30,876 Well, don't let go of it for anything. Guard it with your life. 149 00:10:31,247 --> 00:10:33,515 - What? - I mean, just put it away. 150 00:10:33,827 --> 00:10:35,104 Remember that it is valuable. 151 00:11:32,847 --> 00:11:34,105 You are sulking. 152 00:11:34,287 --> 00:11:35,798 I'm not sulking. 153 00:11:36,187 --> 00:11:38,169 It's ridiculous for someone as old as you. 154 00:11:38,187 --> 00:11:39,438 I'm not old. 155 00:11:39,927 --> 00:11:42,546 - What? - 759. 156 00:11:42,927 --> 00:11:46,258 756. That's not old. 157 00:11:46,807 --> 00:11:49,924 - He's mature. - You lost count at some point. 158 00:11:50,007 --> 00:11:51,125 I must know my own age. 159 00:11:51,707 --> 00:11:53,763 Yes, but after the first centuries... 160 00:11:53,767 --> 00:11:55,825 I guess things get a little confusing, don't they? 161 00:11:59,587 --> 00:12:02,577 Now listen, this is not going well, it's not going to work. 162 00:12:03,167 --> 00:12:05,184 Doctor, you're not giving me a chance. 163 00:12:06,267 --> 00:12:09,736 It's funny, you know, but before I met you I was always willing to be impressed. 164 00:12:11,327 --> 00:12:13,283 - Really? - Oh, yes. 165 00:12:14,087 --> 00:12:17,821 Of course, now I realize that your behavior simply comes from... 166 00:12:17,822 --> 00:12:21,795 a sub-transient hypertoid-induced experiential condition,... 167 00:12:21,887 --> 00:12:24,957 aggravated, I suppose, by multi-brain stresses. 168 00:12:27,107 --> 00:12:28,459 What is that supposed to mean? 169 00:12:29,047 --> 00:12:30,717 Well, putting it very simply, Doctor,... 170 00:12:31,207 --> 00:12:33,877 You are suffering from a huge compensation syndrome. 171 00:12:34,767 --> 00:12:37,277 Is that the kind of rubbish they put in your head at the Academy? 172 00:12:38,067 --> 00:12:40,501 You know, I should never have used your case in my thesis... 173 00:12:40,687 --> 00:12:44,146 It will show you if I am suffering from a huge compensation syndrome. 174 00:12:44,427 --> 00:12:47,165 And you're not going back to Gallifrey, not for a long time yet,... 175 00:12:47,187 --> 00:12:48,805 I'm sorry to say it. 176 00:12:52,447 --> 00:12:53,881 Read those coordinates again. 177 00:12:54,967 --> 00:12:57,340 4940, unchanged vector. 178 00:12:57,627 --> 00:12:59,702 The same as before. Distance? 179 00:12:59,887 --> 00:13:01,882 116 parsecs. 180 00:13:02,067 --> 00:13:05,598 116 parsecs. It has to be the planet of Ribos. 181 00:13:05,599 --> 00:13:07,862 If it changes again while we are at the vortex, we could lose it. 182 00:13:07,867 --> 00:13:10,222 - On the other hand... - Oh, take a chance. 183 00:13:10,307 --> 00:13:12,982 - I make the decisions here. - Well, what are we going to do? 184 00:13:16,127 --> 00:13:17,179 We will take our chances. 185 00:13:32,807 --> 00:13:34,006 Yeah, what's up, Garron? 186 00:13:34,087 --> 00:13:37,518 Graff's Vynda-K is arriving. I have to go meet him. 187 00:13:37,607 --> 00:13:41,939 Here Azul 40 saying goodbye. Wilco, Graham, short. 188 00:13:42,167 --> 00:13:46,206 Roger. It's called "Roger", stupid old Blue 40. 189 00:13:46,607 --> 00:13:48,069 Let me present my credentials to you. 190 00:13:48,087 --> 00:13:51,438 Can't we get out of this wind first? It's cutting me like a laser. 191 00:13:51,527 --> 00:13:54,756 I have accommodation prepared for His Highness, but your escort... 192 00:13:55,147 --> 00:13:55,982 What's wrong with them? 193 00:13:56,267 --> 00:13:59,200 Well, my letter emphasized the need for discretion. 194 00:13:59,207 --> 00:14:01,826 I mean, soldiers trampling, you know. 195 00:14:01,847 --> 00:14:04,760 The Graff never travels without his personal guard. 196 00:14:04,847 --> 00:14:07,417 Please, these are primitive people, they easily panic. 197 00:14:08,407 --> 00:14:10,443 If you scare them they can become very unpleasant. 198 00:14:10,527 --> 00:14:12,661 We don't want any disappointment at this point, right? 199 00:14:13,047 --> 00:14:15,226 Oh, let us in. Send back the guard, Sholakh. 200 00:14:15,247 --> 00:14:20,567 Highness. Royal Guard, return to your ship, break ranks! 201 00:14:22,287 --> 00:14:24,206 This way, Your Highness, if you would be so kind. 202 00:14:43,627 --> 00:14:44,438 Cool! 203 00:14:45,047 --> 00:14:46,258 It's glacial. 204 00:14:47,047 --> 00:14:48,880 If you can't stand the cold, get out of the freezer. 205 00:14:49,967 --> 00:14:51,286 - Where? - What? 206 00:14:51,299 --> 00:14:53,323 - Well, you have the core. - Oh, yes. 207 00:14:54,647 --> 00:14:58,659 - Over there, there is a strong signal. - Good, now pay attention. 208 00:14:59,247 --> 00:15:00,646 I'm not anticipating any problems,... 209 00:15:00,647 --> 00:15:02,424 but it's good to be prepared for those things. 210 00:15:02,447 --> 00:15:05,339 Ground rules. First rule, do exactly what it says. 211 00:15:05,527 --> 00:15:09,057 Second rule, stay with me. Third rule, let me do the talking. 212 00:15:09,087 --> 00:15:11,014 - Is it perfectly clear? - You couldn't make it clearer. 213 00:15:11,047 --> 00:15:11,760 Good. 214 00:15:12,847 --> 00:15:14,877 One more thing. Your name. 215 00:15:15,167 --> 00:15:17,986 - What's wrong with my name? - Too long. 216 00:15:18,527 --> 00:15:21,624 By the time I've finished saying it... what's your name? 217 00:15:21,637 --> 00:15:23,921 Romanadvoratrelundar. 218 00:15:24,207 --> 00:15:27,556 By the time I've been able to say it, you could be dead. I'll call you Romana. 219 00:15:27,847 --> 00:15:29,099 I don't like Romana. 220 00:15:31,647 --> 00:15:33,945 It's between Romana or Fred. 221 00:15:34,007 --> 00:15:36,162 - Okay, call me Fred. - Good. 222 00:15:36,727 --> 00:15:37,919 Come on, Romana. 223 00:15:38,407 --> 00:15:40,685 See if it's your size. 224 00:15:41,567 --> 00:15:45,819 The secret of survival is always to expect the unexpected. 225 00:15:51,847 --> 00:15:56,038 Ah! I think it's to stop animals from entering the city at night. 226 00:15:56,327 --> 00:15:58,562 There is a lever just below the keystone. 227 00:15:58,607 --> 00:16:01,986 Yeah, I was wondering if you had noticed that. It's good, it's very good. 228 00:16:02,807 --> 00:16:07,137 Ribos orbits its sun elliptically, which is why its climate is one of the most extreme. 229 00:16:07,647 --> 00:16:10,719 To the natives, the seasons are called "Ice Time" and "Sun Time." 230 00:16:11,007 --> 00:16:12,645 How long do the seasons last? 231 00:16:12,727 --> 00:16:15,021 Approximately 32 of your years, Your Highness. 232 00:16:15,207 --> 00:16:18,285 Unfortunately, of course, you are not seeing the planet at its best right now. 233 00:16:18,367 --> 00:16:21,245 If I bought it, Garron, it wouldn't be my intention... 234 00:16:21,327 --> 00:16:22,530 waste a lot of time here. 235 00:16:22,547 --> 00:16:24,678 For someone in your exalted position, Your Highness,... 236 00:16:24,687 --> 00:16:27,000 I would have thought it could be an ideal second home. 237 00:16:27,487 --> 00:16:30,702 I have a few central and very convenient properties. 238 00:16:31,087 --> 00:16:34,357 Just three light centuries from the Magellanic Clouds. 239 00:16:34,807 --> 00:16:37,724 - Is Shur the only city? - The main city. 240 00:16:38,007 --> 00:16:40,805 There are many settlements in the north, although I have never seen them. 241 00:16:41,087 --> 00:16:44,221 By the way, if someone asks you where you are from, say north. 242 00:16:45,007 --> 00:16:47,585 I have arranged a travel pass in case of any problems. 243 00:16:47,967 --> 00:16:51,046 - Do you have knowledge of other planets? - None, Your Highness. 244 00:16:51,927 --> 00:16:54,685 They know that this planet is within the Great Cyrrhenic Empire... 245 00:16:54,687 --> 00:16:56,844 and that they are protected by the force of the Alliance? 246 00:16:56,847 --> 00:16:58,538 Beyond your understanding. 247 00:16:58,727 --> 00:17:01,463 They are just primitives, brute peasants, you see. 248 00:17:02,247 --> 00:17:04,802 The property becomes less attractive by the minute. 249 00:17:04,887 --> 00:17:08,738 There is a great demand for planets that are completely pristine and so central. 250 00:17:09,527 --> 00:17:11,324 There are a few that will come to the market today. 251 00:17:11,407 --> 00:17:14,140 A predictable response, Garron, you are interested in making a sale. 252 00:17:14,200 --> 00:17:17,363 And you are interested in buying, Your Highness, or you would not be here. 253 00:17:17,647 --> 00:17:20,625 What we are really discussing is how much you are willing to pay. Am I right? 254 00:17:20,707 --> 00:17:23,619 A great deal less than the 10 million opeks you asked for. 255 00:17:23,707 --> 00:17:26,321 The Magallanes Mining Conglomerate has that assessment. 256 00:17:26,327 --> 00:17:28,157 But do you have the power to accept an offer? 257 00:17:28,647 --> 00:17:31,922 He will leave the title documents and dead hands so you can read them. Dead hands were the goods and lands belonging to the Church, municipalities, etc., which could not be bought or sold, because they had a specific purpose. 258 00:17:32,307 --> 00:17:34,184 And tomorrow, if you're still interested,... 259 00:17:34,267 --> 00:17:36,404 It will be a pleasure to show you the city. 260 00:17:37,487 --> 00:17:39,601 Until then, you can rest in peace. 261 00:17:43,827 --> 00:17:45,583 I think I'd get six million. 262 00:17:47,087 --> 00:17:50,300 Your Highness, this is interesting. 263 00:17:50,327 --> 00:17:51,180 What is it? 264 00:17:51,667 --> 00:17:53,956 The mineralogical measurement of the Conglomerate. 265 00:17:54,447 --> 00:17:57,556 Almost 50 years ago, shortly after they acquired the title. 266 00:17:58,147 --> 00:18:00,761 Bismuth, cadmium, iron... 267 00:18:00,767 --> 00:18:02,877 - Jethrik! - What is happening, Your Highness? 268 00:18:03,167 --> 00:18:07,206 0.0001% mass. It's not possible, Sholakh, it has to be a mistake. 269 00:18:07,287 --> 00:18:08,200 Highness. 270 00:18:08,207 --> 00:18:11,538 Jethrik, the rarest and most valuable element in the galaxy. 271 00:18:11,727 --> 00:18:13,522 As you say, a mistake. 272 00:18:14,007 --> 00:18:16,077 If it were true, the Conglomerate would not be for sale. 273 00:18:16,097 --> 00:18:17,735 Ah, but wait, there is a condition. 274 00:18:18,967 --> 00:18:22,865 "As long as life ownership and sovereignty on the planet Ribos are renounced,..." Suzerainty is the situation in which a region or a town gave tribute to a more powerful entity that allowed the tributary limited domestic autonomy to maintain international relations. 275 00:18:22,877 --> 00:18:28,116 "in the constellation of Scytha, Mina de Magellan, etc., etc.,..." 276 00:18:28,207 --> 00:18:32,159 "is granted to its indicated and subsidiary agents..." 277 00:18:32,487 --> 00:18:36,300 "the exploitation of said mineral on the said planet in perpetuity." 278 00:18:36,387 --> 00:18:37,803 They are aware of that, Sholakh. 279 00:18:38,587 --> 00:18:40,205 Does that affect your Highness's plans? 280 00:18:40,287 --> 00:18:44,196 Sholakh, the jethrik could guarantee success,... 281 00:18:44,287 --> 00:18:46,447 and faster than ever seemed possible. 282 00:18:46,927 --> 00:18:49,287 This planet contains a fortune, don't you see? 283 00:18:49,297 --> 00:18:51,497 And all we have to do is dig it up. 284 00:18:51,687 --> 00:18:52,939 Good thinking, Graff. 285 00:18:57,087 --> 00:19:00,700 4:00 and everything is fine! 286 00:19:03,487 --> 00:19:05,578 - Extraordinary. - What? 287 00:19:05,667 --> 00:19:06,720 You've heard it. 288 00:19:06,727 --> 00:19:08,404 4:00 and everything is going well? 289 00:19:08,887 --> 00:19:11,217 Obviously it is just a ritual of greeting and tranquility. 290 00:19:11,227 --> 00:19:14,961 But he said it with a Somerset accent. Somerset is an area of ​​land. 291 00:19:15,247 --> 00:19:17,759 Ah, but there is no space service to Ribos, Doctor. 292 00:19:18,047 --> 00:19:20,436 According to Bartholomew's Planetary Gazetteer,... 293 00:19:20,527 --> 00:19:22,921 It has a protected three-class society. 294 00:19:23,207 --> 00:19:25,567 So there can be no terrestrial aliens on Ribos. 295 00:19:25,847 --> 00:19:30,325 Maybe he's a cricketer. They could have some good footwork. 296 00:19:31,367 --> 00:19:33,022 - What is that supposed to mean? - What? 297 00:19:34,007 --> 00:19:35,919 Nothing, nothing. Remember the first rule, come on. 298 00:19:37,707 --> 00:19:40,267 Your Highness, we must not lose sight of our plan. 299 00:19:40,277 --> 00:19:44,042 Do you think I would? Do you think I can rest for a single moment... 300 00:19:44,047 --> 00:19:47,037 until I have regained the Levithian crown that is rightfully mine? 301 00:19:47,527 --> 00:19:51,245 Everything... everything must be subordinated to that purpose. 302 00:19:51,427 --> 00:19:55,186 Forgive me, Your Highness, I know that nothing will ever weaken your resolve. 303 00:19:55,567 --> 00:19:57,485 Right, Sholakh,... 304 00:19:58,727 --> 00:20:00,624 but it would seem that providence... 305 00:20:00,627 --> 00:20:03,424 He has put a forgotten weapon in my hand. 306 00:20:03,807 --> 00:20:04,886 I don't understand. 307 00:20:05,467 --> 00:20:09,763 Sholakh, this plant is ideally located to be used as an advanced base. 308 00:20:10,047 --> 00:20:14,065 But to give it technology, to train primitives in a thousand skills,... 309 00:20:14,147 --> 00:20:16,966 to erect a battle fleet with which to conquer our homeland... 310 00:20:17,047 --> 00:20:18,465 It would be the work of a life. 311 00:20:18,847 --> 00:20:21,557 There is no better way to dedicate a life, Your Highness. 312 00:20:22,207 --> 00:20:27,082 But if we can find this jethrik, if we can extract it and sell it,... 313 00:20:27,167 --> 00:20:30,523 we could rent an army and 100 battlecruisers. 314 00:20:30,807 --> 00:20:33,558 - Are you referring to outside the Alliance? - Of course! 315 00:20:34,287 --> 00:20:36,642 Pontonese ships, Shalankie mercenaries. 316 00:20:36,657 --> 00:20:39,566 It might not be necessary to sell the jethrik. 317 00:20:39,647 --> 00:20:41,185 We could trade with him directly. 318 00:20:41,227 --> 00:20:43,642 Oh, it would be dangerous if this reached the ears of the Alliance. 319 00:20:43,657 --> 00:20:46,002 The time saved could be worth the risk. 320 00:20:49,727 --> 00:20:51,122 There's something over there. 321 00:21:06,527 --> 00:21:08,443 Did they teach you anything about locks at the Academy? 322 00:21:08,727 --> 00:21:09,665 No, of course not. 323 00:21:10,347 --> 00:21:13,066 Sonic screwdriver. You will like it. Keep an eye on the sentry. 324 00:21:13,247 --> 00:21:14,082 Why? 325 00:21:14,167 --> 00:21:16,900 Falling asleep on duty is a serious offense. If someone comes, you can wake them up. 326 00:21:16,987 --> 00:21:20,279 Do you know that sarcasm is a reaction to adjust stress? 327 00:21:23,847 --> 00:21:26,102 - Very impressive. - It was nothing. 328 00:21:32,087 --> 00:21:34,521 Ceremonial clothing, sacred relics. 329 00:21:34,607 --> 00:21:36,121 It must be the vault. 330 00:21:37,407 --> 00:21:39,726 - Magnificent jewelry. - That doesn't matter. 331 00:21:40,347 --> 00:21:42,445 Find the segment, the sun will rise soon. 332 00:21:44,387 --> 00:21:45,964 - There's something here. - Good. 333 00:21:46,447 --> 00:21:49,405 Let's find him, convert him and get out of here before the neighbors wake up. 334 00:22:01,087 --> 00:22:02,884 I wish you the best, friend. 335 00:22:07,647 --> 00:22:08,978 Why is it taking you so long? 336 00:22:09,567 --> 00:22:11,827 Because there are internal multi-lever locks. 337 00:22:11,907 --> 00:22:13,502 Well, get on with it, then. 338 00:22:14,287 --> 00:22:17,704 Let him continue with it? Let it continue... let it continue...? 339 00:22:23,187 --> 00:22:24,921 Look, you better finish it. 340 00:22:25,707 --> 00:22:28,843 Any more of this and he won't be able to hit the Shrieven... 341 00:22:29,327 --> 00:22:31,277 Shrievenzale for them to eat. 342 00:22:35,087 --> 00:22:37,560 - Let me give you a hand. - Thank you. 343 00:22:46,487 --> 00:22:49,506 Is the beast already waiting there? 344 00:22:50,207 --> 00:22:51,335 I... 345 00:22:52,047 --> 00:22:54,800 No... I can't see. 346 00:22:57,007 --> 00:22:58,579 My eyes. 347 00:23:22,327 --> 00:23:23,677 One more lock to finish. 348 00:23:47,727 --> 00:23:49,199 Okay, out. In the original it says "Right, lower away." 349 00:23:56,167 --> 00:23:57,759 - �Doctor! - Roman? 350 00:23:57,777 --> 00:23:59,124 Doctor, I'm here. 351 00:24:02,287 --> 00:24:03,284 Quick! 352 00:24:05,767 --> 00:24:07,378 Doctor, do something! 353 00:24:12,211 --> 00:24:18,379 Subtitles x Topito (marcnyu) Reviewed and reviewed by: yog_sog