"PREVIOUSLY ON JEREMIAH..." "WE UNDERSTANDTHERE'S A WOMAN" "BY THE NAME OF RACHEL," "WORKS IN ONE OF THESE CLUBS DOWN HERE?" "APPARENTLY, SHE'S INTHE SUPPLY ANDDEMAND BUSINESS." "WELCOME TO THE UNDERGROUND." "THE RESISTANCE." "HAVE YOU EVER ACTUALLY SEEN DANIEL?" "THEY SAY HE'S, LIKE,ONE OF THESE GUYS" "FROM OUT OFTHE OLD WORLD," "TALL AND STRAIGHT,GOOD TEETH," "AND EYES THAT SEESTRAIGHT THROUGH YOUTILL SUNDAY." "DANIEL'S POWER COMES FROMGUNS AND INFORMATION." "YOU'D BE SURPRISEDHOW MUCH HE KNOWS," "AND HOW MUCH OF WHAT HE KNOWS FILTERS DOWN TO THE STREETS." "HAVE YOU EVER MET DANIEL?" "HOW MANY SOLDIERS EVER HAD THE PRIVILEGE" "TO MEET THE PRESIDENT IN PERSON?" "IF THERE WERE NO DANIEL," "IT WOULD BE NECESSARY TO INVENT HIM." "THIS IS A WAR OF POWERS AND PRINCIPALITIES." "WE ARE THE COYOTE, ROD,WE ARE THE WOLF," "AND IT IS TIME, LONG PAST TIME," "THAT WE BARED OUR TEETH AND FED." "HE USES TERROR, AND FEAR, AND REPRESSION," "AND HE WON'T STOP UNTIL HE HAS EVERYTHING," "THE WHOLE COUNTRY." "THE GREAT WAR IS COMING." "THE BLEEDING IS COMING." "THE PRICE WILL BE TERRIBLE." "HOW MUCH LONGERUNTIL WE GET THERE?" "MAYBE ABOUT AN HOUR." "YOU OKAY?" "NO." "PULL OVER." "LOOK, DOC, YOU KNOW I'M NOT SUPPOSED TO MAKE ANY STOPS." "I KNOW YOU'RE NOT SUPPOSED TO MAKE ANY STOPS," "BUT PLEASE," "I'M TELLING YOU," "I THINK IT'S MY HEART." "PULL OVER." "DOC, YOU OKAY?" "( GUNSHOT )" "I DON'T LIKE THIS." "HE SHOULD'VE BEEN HERE BY NOW." "HE'LL BE HERE." "IT'LL BE FINE," "AS LONG AS HE DOESN'TLOSE HIS NERVE." "COME ON." "YOU CAN DO THIS." "YOU CAN DO IT." "DAMN IT!" "UNIT SEVEN,IS THERE A PROBLEM?" "CAN YOU HEAR ME?" "RACHEL, HE'S NOT COMING." "HE'S NOT COMING." "SHIT." "WHAT DO YOUWANT TO DO NOW?" "GET SOME HELP." "ASSUMING THE DOC ISN'T DEAD ALREADY," "WE'RE GOING TO NEED ALL THE HELP WE CAN GET." "COME ON." "THIS IS CONTROL.JIMMY, DO YOU READ ME?" "( CRASH )" "LIBERTY, I'D LIKE YOU..." "TO MEET JEREMIAH, MY SON." "SO YOU'RE JEREMIAH... ( DEVON ):" "JEREMIAH," "I'D LIKE YOUTO MEET LIBERTY KAUFMAN," "MY ASSISTANT." "( KNOCKING )" "( KNOCKING )" "RACHEL?" "I NEED YOU TO GET ME TO THUNDER MOUNTAIN." "WE HAVE A PROBLEM." "IT'S BEEN 15 YEARS" "SINCE A STRANGE DISEASEWIPED OUT ALL OF THE ADULTS" "AND LEFT US KIDSTO FEND FOR OURSELVES." "NOW I'M MOVING AHEAD," "THROUGH THE PAST." "* I CAN'T LET GO" "* I'M HOLDING HOPE SO TIGHT" "* IT'S HARD TO BREATHE WHEN THE WHOLE WORLD FALLS *" "* I'M GONNA PUT THE STARS BACK BACK UP IN THE SKY *" "* LET THEM ALL JUST SHINE DOWN I'M GONNA TRY *" "* I BELIEVE WE'LL FIND THE WORLD TOGETHER *" "* THROUGH YOUR EYES" "* THAT'S ALL I CAN SEE" "* I BELIEVE WE'RE LOOKING AT FOREVER *" "* IN A WORLD WHERE WE CAN BE FREE *" "* I BELIEVE *" "WE WAITED UNTIL NEARLY 3:00 IN THE MORNING" "BEFORE WE FINALLY GAVE UP." "SO YOU JUST LEFT?" "WE COULDN'T AFFORD NOT TO." "DANIEL HAS APVs PATROLLING THE BORDERLANDS" "EVERY SIX HOURS," "AND WE WEREN'T PREPARED TO HANDLE THAT MUCH FIREPOWER." "IT WAS SUPPOSED TO BE REAL SIMPLE." "YEAH." "IT'S FUNNY HOW IT NEVER REALLY WORKS OUT THAT WAY, ISN'T IT?" "NOW WE HAVE TO FIND THE TARGET" "BEFORE DANIEL'S FORCES GET THERE FIRST." "I DON'T HAVE THE PEOPLEOR THE RESOURCES" "FOR A JOB THIS BIG, SO" "WHY IS HE SO IMPORTANT?" "I CAN'T TELL YOU THAT RIGHT NOW." "LOOK, ALL I CANTELL YOU" "IS THAT HE'S ANIMPORTANT PART" "OF DANIEL'S OPERATION," "ONE WE'VE BEEN COURTINGFOR A LONG TIME NOW." "HE DOESN'T LIKEWHAT DANIEL'S DOING" "ANY MORE THAN WE DO," "BUT HE'S AFRAID." "WE GUARANTEED HIM PROTECTION." "EVERYTHING WAS GOING FINE" "UNTIL HE DIDN'T SHOW." "THIS TARGET..." "HE, UH, GOT A NAME?" "YES." "AND THAT WOULD BE?" "I CAN'T TELL YOU THAT." "YOU KNOW," "YOU COULD GO TO THE MOUNTAIN, SEE MARKUS BY YOURSELF." "WE'VE TOLD HIM ALL ABOUT YOU." "HE KNOWS THAT YOU'RE A RESISTANCE LEADER" "IN ONE OF DANIEL'SMAIN CITIES." "DOES HE KNOW FOR SURE WHAT I LOOK LIKE?" "YOU SHOW HIM A PICTURE?" "NO." "THEN I COULD BE ANYBODY." "I LIVE INSIDEDANIEL'S WORLD." "I KNOW WHAT THEY'RE CAPABLE OF," "AND YOUR PEOPLESHOULDN'T TRUSTANYONE OR ANYTHING." "YEAH, BUT OBVIOUSLY YOU TRUST ME A LITTLE, OR YOU WOULDN'T BE HERE." "WELL, I NEED YOUTO DO THE INTROS," "CONFIRM THAT I AMWHO I SAY I AM." "I CAN DO THAT." "WHAT ELSE?" "I NEED YOU TO CONTACT SOMEONE," "SOMEONE WHO WILL COME IF YOU IN PARTICULAR MAKE THE CALL." "JEREMIAH?" "YOU THERE?" "YEAH, DAD, I'M HERE." "WHAT'S UP?" "WELL, UH, I CAN'T REALLY SAY FOR SURE," "PARTLY BECAUSE I DON'T KNOWTHE WHOLE STORY MYSELF," "BUT SOMETHING'S COME UP." "WE NEED YOUBACK AT THE MOUNTAIN." "I'M KIND OFIN THE MIDDLE OF THINGSRIGHT NOW." "WE'RE FINISHING UP ON THE RELAY SYSTEMS" "THAT CONNECT ALL THE ALLIANCE TOWNS" "INTO ONE BIG COMMUNICATIONS NET." "IS IT REALLY IMPORTANT?" "YEAH, I THINK IT IS." "YOU CAN'T TELL ME ANYTHING ABOUT THIS?" "WE'RE LOOKINGFOR A GUY," "AND I THINKYOU CAN HELP." "THAT'S ALLI'VE GOT RIGHT NOW." "YOU'RE GOING TO HAVE TO TRUST ME ON THIS ONE, DAD." "WHAT'S THE SCHEDULE?" "I'VE RADIOED AHEAD." "MARKUS WILL SEND A CHOPPER TO PICK YOU UP IN THE MORNING" "AND BRING YOU TO THE MOUNTAIN." "ALL RIGHT.I'LL FINISH UPWHAT I CAN," "AND I'LL SEE YOUTOMORROW." "OKAY, I'LL SEE YOU THEN." "ALL RIGHT, YOU CAN GO." "THIS BETTER BEWORTH IT, RACHEL." "WOULD A CHANCE TO BRING DOWN DANIEL" "ONCE AND FOR ALL BE WORTH IT, JEREMIAH?" "AND HE CAN DO THIS?" "WHO IS THIS GUY?" "ALL GOOD THINGS TO THOSE WHO WAIT." "MIND IF I..." "NO, SURE.GO AHEAD." "WHAT'S THE BOOK?" "IT'S THE MEMOIRSOF ULYSSES S. GRANT." "I'VE BEEN LOOKING FOR THIS BOOK" "FOR OVER A YEAR." "I FINALLY FOUND IT IN AN OLD LIBRARY IN DENVER." "I'M A BIT OF A HISTORY BUFF." "HE" "WAS THE 18th PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES." "DIED IN 1885," "PENNILESS AND ABANDONED BY THE COUNTRY" "THAT HE SAVED DURING THE CIVIL WAR." "THE ONLY WAY HE FIGURED HE COULD PROVIDE FOR HIS FAMILY" "WAS BY WRITING HIS MEMOIRS," "BUT NOBODY WANTED HIS LIFE STORY." "THE ONLY PERSON THAT WOULD PUBLISH IT" "WAS HIS OLD FRIEND MARK TWAIN," "EVEN THOUGH IT PRETTY MUCH BANKRUPTED HIM." "I'M KIND OF A HISTORY BUFF MYSELF." "I SEE." "SO YOU'VE READ THIS?" "NO." "I HEARD THERE WAS ONE LAST COPY IN DENVER," "BUT SOMEBODY GOT THERE BEFORE I COULD." "WELL, IT'S A GREAT BOOK." "IT'S ACTUALLY THE BEST BOOK EVER WRITTEN" "ON WHAT IT'S LIKE TO GO TO WAR WITH YOUR OWN PEOPLE." "DO YOU THINK IT'LL COME IN HANDY?" "I HOPE NOT." "I SURE HOPE NOT." "YOU JUST GET HERE?" "SIGNED UP LAST WEEK." "STILL WORKING MY WAY THROUGH BASIC." "I PROBABLY SHOULDN'T EVEN BE TALKING TO YOU." "OH, PLEASE." "DON'T EVEN WORRY ABOUT IT." "I DON'T STAND MUCH ON CEREMONY." "I FIGURE, THE MORE INFORMATION YOU KNOW," "THE BETTER YOUR CHANCESFOR SURVIVAL," "SO ANY TIME YOU'VE GOT A QUESTION," "AND I'M NOT BUSY," "JUST ASK." "ARE YOU BUSY NOW?" "( BEEP )" "( MARKUS ):" "KURDY?" "KURDY, CAN I SEE YOUFOR A MOMENT IN MY OFFICE?" "SORRY, I'VE GOT TO" "IT'S OKAY." "WHAT'S YOUR NAME?" "CRYSTAL." "CRYSTAL." "I'M KURDY." "I KNOW." "SO WHAT'S THE FOUR-ALARM FIRE?" "WHOA, YOU'RE A LONG WAYFROM HOME." "CLOSE THE DOOR." "I WANTED YOU TO HEAR THIS" "BEFORE WE TOLD THE OTHERS." "WHY DON'T YOU TELL THEMWHAT YOU TOLD ME?" "WE'RE LOOKING FOR A MANNAMED FREDERICK MONASH." "HE'S PART OF DANIEL'S INNER CIRCLE." "NOW, WE BELIEVE HE MAY HAVE INFORMATION" "THAT COULD BRING DOWN DANIEL'S WHOLE OPERATION." "HE'S SOMEWHERE IN THE BORDERLANDS" "BETWEEN DANIEL'S TERRITORY AND YOURS," "BUT THAT'S IT." "WE HAVE TO FIND HIMBEFORE DANIEL'S FORCESGET THEIR HANDS ON HIM." "YOU GOT A PICTURE OF THIS GUY?" "JUST ONE." "IT WAS TAKEN A NUMBER OF YEARS AGO," "BUT IT'S STILL ACCURATE." "YOU STILL HAVEN'T TOLD MEWHY YOU WANTED MY DAD HERE." "I MEAN, DOES THIS GUY HAVE INFORMATION" "THAT HE CAN HELP US WITH, OR" "UNDERSTAND THAT FREDERICK IS ONE OF DANIEL'S CORE GROUP," "THAT HE'S ONE OF THE PEOPLEDIRECTLY RESPONSIBLEFOR HIS ENTIRE OPERATION." "THAT DOESN'T EXPLAIN WHY YOU KEPT HIS NAME FROM ME" "ALL THE WAY HERE." "I WAS AFRAID YOU MIGHT SAY THE WRONG THING TO SOMEBODY." "SAY THE WRONG THING TO WHO?" "ONE OF MY PEOPLE INSIDE DANIEL'S ORGANIZATION" "SMUGGLED THIS OUT TO ME LAST YEAR." "TOOK US A WHILETO FIGURE OUT" "WHO THE TWO GUYS IN THE PICTURE WERE." "ONE IS THE TARGET." "THE OTHER..." "YOUR FATHER, JEREMIAH." "HEY, JEREMIAH." "WHAT'S ALL THIS ABOUT?" "IT'S ABOUT YOU, DAD." "EVERY TIME I TURN AROUND," "I'M FINDING OUT SOMETHING NEW ABOUT YOU." "WHERE DID YOU GET THIS?" "IT DOESN'T MATTER WHERE I GOT IT." "DO YOU KNOW WHO THAT IS?" "THAT IS ONE OF DANIEL'S CORE PEOPLE." "HE'S DEAD." "THAT'S WHAT I WAS LED TO BELIEVE." "ALL RIGHT, YOU BROUGHT ME ALL THIS WAY." "YOU WANT TO HEAR THE EXPLANATION OR NOT?" "HOW MUCH LONGERARE YOU GOINGTO KEEP DOING THAT?" "BATTERY KEEPS LOSING THE CHARGE." "IF I KEEP TOPPING IT OFF, MAYBE IT'LL HELP." "YOU NEED TO REST." "IF WE'RE GOING TO GET OUT OF DANIEL'S TERRITORY," "WE'VE GOT TO KEEP MOVING." "IN A MINUTE, ALL RIGHT" "EXCUSE ME, COULD YOU HELP ME, PLEASE?" "WHO THE HELL ARE..." "YOU'RE..." "OLD, YES." "I'M PROBABLY OLDERTHAN ANY OF YOUHAVE EVER SEEN BEFORE," "BUT, YOU..." "YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE AFRAID." "I DON'T..." "THE VIRUS WAS A LONG TIME AGO." "IT'S JUST THAT I..." "I HAVEN'T EATEN FOR ALMOST TWO DAYS," "AND I SMELLED YOUR FIRE." "LOOK, I..." "I CAN PAY YOU." "I'VE GOT SOME MONEY HERE." "THOSE ARE DANIEL DOLLARS." "YES, THEY'RE D-BUCKS." "I GOT THEM FROM INSIDE." "YOU CAN USE THESE TO BUY ANYTHING YOU WANT INSIDE THE CITY." "YOU CAN TAKE THEM." "LOOK, I..." "I JUST NEED SOMETHING TO EAT." "YOU CAN SHARE WHAT WE HAVE,BUT WE WON'T TAKE THOSE." "THAT'S THE SORT OF THING WE'RE TRYING TO AVOID." "WE WANT NOTHING TO DO WITH DANIEL" "OR ANY OF HIS PEOPLE." "THEN YOU'VE GOT NOTHING TO FEAR FROM ME." "THANK YOU." "OH, MY GOD." "MY GOD." "WHAT HAVE WE DONE?" "I'M SORRY." "I'M..." "I'M SORRY." "I'M SO SORRY." "FREDERICK MONASH WAS A GOOD MAN." "HE WAS ONE OF ABOUT A HUNDRED SCIENTISTS" "BROUGHT TO VALHALLA SECTOR DURING THE BIG DEATH." "THE GOVERNMENTWANTED TO HAVE" "A WIDE RANGE OF SKILLS ON BOARD" "FOR WHEN THE TIME CAME TO REBUILD THE WORLD." "I GUESS THEY NEVER IMAGINED" "THAT THE PEOPLEWHO SURVIVED," "YOU," "WOULD HAVE SOME OTHER IDEAS" "ABOUT HOW THAT WORLD SHOULD BE REBUILT." "SO WHAT WAS HIS AREA OF EXPERTISE?" "PSYCHOLOGICAL WARFARE." "BRAINWASHING." "SOCIAL PROGRAMMING." "IF YOU WANTED TO CONVINCE PEOPLE" "TO DO WHAT YOU WANTED THEM TO DO," "FREDERICK MONASHWAS YOUR MAN." "HE IMAGINED THAT HIS ROLE WOULD BE" "TO HELP OUTLINE THE DYNAMICS OF A BETTER SOCIETY." "WAS IT?" "NO." "LIKE MANY OF THE OTHERS," "HE DIDN'T REALIZE WHAT HE'D SIGNED ON FOR" "WHEN HE AGREED TO GO," "DIDN'T KNOW WHAT VALHALLA SECTOR WOULD TURN INTO." "HE FIGURED IT OUT FAST ENOUGH." "THIS WASN'T ABOUT THE SURVIVAL OF THE COUNTRY." "THIS WAS ABOUT ESTABLISHING A POLICE STATE" "UNDER THE CONTROL OF THE POWER ELITE." "WE STARTEDMEETING IN SECRET," "TO DECIDE WHAT TO DO" "WHEN VALHALLA WAS READYTO GO OUT INTO THE WORLD." "ISN'T THERE SOME WAY WE CAN FIGHT THIS FROM INSIDE?" "NO." "WE'VE CREATED THE IMPRESSION" "OF A TWO-PARTY SYSTEM IN HERE," "BUT IT'S THE SAME CREW," "SAME AGENDAS, JUST DIFFERENT NAMES." "SO MAYBE WE NEED TO CREATE A REAL OPPOSITION PARTY," "A GROUP THAT CAN SPEAK OUT AGAINST WHAT'S GOING ON." "WE ALREADY KNOW THERE'S A LOT AROUND HERE THAT" "BUT THEY WON'TSPEAK OUT." "THEY'RE TOO AFRAID OF THE CONSEQUENCES." "THEY SAW WHAT HAPPENED TO PAUL." "IT'S JUST EASIER TO GO ALONG." "WE'LL NEVER CREATE AN OPPOSITION PARTY" "INSIDE VALHALLA." "NO." "NOT IN HERE." "WHAT'S ON YOUR MIND?" "I'M NOT SURE." "LET ME THINK ABOUT ITFOR A WHILE." "I KNEW HE'D COME UPWITH SOMETHING," "BUT HE KEPT IT TO HIMSELF." "SO HE NEVER TOLD YOU WHAT IT WAS?" "NO." "NEVER." "THEN WHAT'S THE POINTOF ALL THIS?" "WELL, IF FREDERICK IS STILL ALIVE," "IT MAY HAVE SOMETHING TO DO WITH WHATEVER HE WAS PLANNING." "HE WAS ONE OF A HANDFUL OF US ALLOWED UP TO THE OUTSIDE WORLD." "IT WAS HIS JOB TO COLLECT DATA" "ON THE VARIOUS GROUPSFORMING ABOVE GROUND," "SO THAT WE COULD KEEP AN EYE ON POSSIBLE THREATS." "IT WAS AFTER HE RETURNED FROM ONE SUCH TRIP" "THAT HE BEGAN TO PUT THINGS INTO MOTION." "BECAUSE ACCESS TIMETO THE COMPUTERS WAS LIMITED," "HE HAD ME HELPINGWITH THE ANALYSIS" "OF THE DATAHE WAS ACCUMULATING," "WHILE OTHERS HANDLEDDIFFERENT ASPECTS" "OF THE PROJECT." "THE LAST OF THEM." "JUST PUT THEM DOWN THERE, PLEASE." "PUT THOSE WITH THE OTHERS." "BECAUSE HE WAS AFRAIDOF THE INFORMATIONGETTING OUT," "EVERYONE INVOLVED" "HAD JUST THEIR PIECEOF THE PUZZLE." "NOBODY BUT FREDERICK,AND MAYBE A COUPLE OF OTHERS," "KNEW THE FULL STORY." "ONCE I MANAGED TO CATCH A LOOKAT SOME OF THE OTHER PAPERS." "THERE WERE PAPERSON PSYCHO-SOCIAL PROGRAMMING," "GROUP DYNAMICS," "THE BIRTH OF SOCIAL MOVEMENTS," "HISTORICAL PAPERSON STALIN, RUSSIA,NAZI GERMANY," "CHARISMATIC LEADERSHIP,BEHAVIORAL CONDITIONING," "THE WHOLE GAMUTOF PSYCHOLOGICAL WARFARE." "TOO MUCH KNOWLEDGE CAN BE A DANGEROUS THING, DEVON." "A VERY DANGEROUS THING." "IT'S BEST YOU FORGET ANYTHING YOU JUST SAW." "DID YOU SEE ANYTHING ELSE?" "NOTHING." "THE ONLY OTHER THING I KNEW ABOUT THE PROGRAM" "WAS ITS NAME, PROJECT BACKFIRE." "BACKFIRE?" "AS IN SOMETHING GOING WRONG?" "MAYBE HE WAS HOPINGTO USE THIS STUFF" "TO TURN VALHALLA'S PEOPLEAGAINST THE GUYS IN CHARGE." "I DON'T KNOW." "I'D HOPED TO FIND OUT MORE," "BUT ONE DAY,SEVERAL OF HIS TEAM" "WERE ALLOWED TO GO WITH HIM ON AN EXPEDITION TOPSIDE." "THEY DIDN'T COME BACK." "UP UNTIL NOW,I'D JUST ASSUMED" "THAT THE MILITARYHAD FOUND OUTWHAT HE WAS UP TO," "AND SIMPLYELIMINATED THE PROBLEM," "BUT MAYBE THAT'S NOT WHAT HAPPENED." "SO IF HE'S ALIVE," "MAYBE SOME OF THE OTHERS WHO WENT WITH HIM ARE ALSO ALIVE." "IT'S POSSIBLE," "BUT I CAN'T SEEWHY HE OR ANY OF THE OTHERS" "WOULD END UP WORKING FOR DANIEL." "SOMETHING HERE DOESN'T ADD UP." "MARKUS, SINCE I'VE FINISHED HOOKING UP THE COMPUTERS" "BETWEEN HERE AND VALHALLA SECTOR," "PERHAPS I SHOULD START SEARCHING THROUGH SOME OF THOSE RECORDS." "MAYBE THERE'S SOMETHING ABOUT FREDERICK IN THE BASE LOGS." "MAYBE THERE'S SOME OF HIS FILES THAT THEY DIDN'T FIND." "GOOD IDEA." "I'LL HAVE SOMEONE SET IT UP." "IT'LL TAKE US A WHILE TO HOOK IN." "THANKS." "YEAH." "IF HE'S GOING TO BE USING THE COMPUTER," "I WANT SOMEONE TO MONITOR HIS ACTIVITIES." "HEY, YOU'RE KIND OF NEW IN TOWN TO BE GIVING ORDERS," "DON'T YOU THINK?" "IF HE HAS NOTHING TO HIDE," "THERE'S NOTHINGTO LOSE" "BY KEEPING AN EYE ON WHAT HE FINDS." "UNLESS..." "YOU'D RATHER NOT." "DO IT." "YOU KNOW,IT'S A HELL OF A WORLD." "YOU FIGHT FOR 16 YEARS TO FIND YOUR FATHER," "AND IN THE END, YOU DON'T EVEN KNOW IF YOU CAN TRUST HIM." "HELL OF A WORLD." "OKAY, LISTEN UP, PEOPLE." "YOUR TARGET IS FREDERICK MONASH," "AGE 57," "LAST REPORTED IN THE BORDERLANDS" "WEST OF DANIEL'S TERRITORY." "WE'RE PULLING YOU OFF REGULAR SURVEY DUTIES IN ORDER TO FIND HIM." "WHEN YOU HIT THE BORDER, YOU'LL SPLIT UP," "BUT YOU'LL REPORT TO JEREMIAH AND KURDY AS TEAM LEADERS," "SINCE THEY'VE HAD THE MOST EXPERIENCE IN DANIEL'S TERRITORY." "SO GET YOUR SHIT TOGETHER, PEOPLE." "YOU'RE LEAVING IN 30 MINUTES." "EXCUSE ME, MARKUS?" "YEAH." "I ASSUMED I'D BE GOING WITH JEREMIAH AND KURDY," "BUT THEY SAID IT WAS GOING TO BE JUST THEM." "YEAH, WE'RE LIMITING EACH TEAM TO TWO MEMBERS" "SO WE CAN GET THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF SCOUTS" "LOOKING FOR THE TARGET." "SO WHO AM I GOING WITH?" "NOBODY." "YOU'RE STAYING HERE." "WHY?" "BECAUSE WE HAVE SOMETHING HERE WE NEED YOU TO DO." "COME ON." "YOU'RE STARING AGAIN." "I KNOW." "THEY TOLD ME I WAS SUPPOSED TO STAY HERE," "IN CASE YOUNEEDED HELP." "IN OTHER WORDS, KEEP AN EYE ON ME," "IN CASE I CAN'T BE TRUSTED." "BOTH EYES, ACTUALLY." "YOU KNOW," "SOONER OR LATER," "YOU'D THINK FOLKS WOULD LEARN" "THAT SOME PEOPLE CAN BE TRUSTED," "WOULDN'T YOU?" "YOU'D THINK SO,WOULDN'T YOU?" "HOW DO THEY EXPECT US TO FIND THIS GUY?" "THIS IS SEVERAL HUNDRED SQUARE MILES OUT HERE." "IT'S LIKE LOOKING FOR A NEEDLE IN A HAYSTACK." "WELL, I GUESS WE'RE GOING TO HAVE TO DO IT" "THE ONLY WAY YOU CAN FIND A NEEDLE IN A HAYSTACK." "SIT ON IT TILL SOMETHING STICKS US IN THE ASS." "YOU KNOW, THAT WAS A RHETORICAL QUESTION." "WELL, THAT WAS A RHETORICAL ANSWER." "NO SUCH THING." "THERE IS NOW." "I THOUGHT I'D SEE IF YOU WANTED SOMETHING TO EAT." "ARE YOU HUNGRY?" "STARVING." "HOW LONG HAVE I BEEN OUT?" "A DAY, MAYBE MORE." "THERE'S SOMEBODY CHASING YOU, ISN'T THERE?" "WHO ARE YOU, ANYWAY?" "IT'S BETTER YOU DON'T KNOW." "BETTER FOR ME, OR BETTER FOR YOU?" "THAT'S ANOTHER QUESTION" "I PROBABLY SHOULDN'T ANSWER." "WE HAVE TO GO NOW." "WE TRY NOT TO STAY IN ONE PLACE TOO LONG." "LESS CHANCE OF TROUBLE THAT WAY." "WE WOULDN'T HAVE STAYED HERE THIS LONG," "EXCEPT" " YOU WERE WORRIED ABOUT ME." "I'M SORRY..." "AND THANK YOU." "WE CAN LEAVE YOU A FEW THINGS," "IF THERE'S ANYTHINGYOU NEED." "THE BIKE," "AND THE BATTERY, AND THOSE BITS" "OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT THERE." "CAN'T DO IT." "WE'VE BEEN ABLETO HOOK UP THE BIKETO THE GENERATOR," "AND WE BUILT UP A SMALL CHARGE IN THE BATTERY." "FIGURE WE CAN SELL IT IN THE NEXT TOWN," "GET ENOUGH SUPPLIES" "TO KEEP US GOING FOR A WHILE." "WE THINK WE CANGET A LOT" "FOR A CHARGED BATTERY." "YES, YES, YOU CAN," "BUT YOU CAN GET A LOT MORE FOR THIS." "USED TO BE," "IT COST AS MUCH AS A CAR," "A BIG CAR," "BUT NOW..." "YOU'RE SURE YOU WANT TO LET THIS GO?" "THAT'S FROM ANOTHER WORLD." "I DON'T WANT IT ANYMORE." "I'LL GIVE YOU THAT FOR THOSE." "OKAY." "WHAT'RE YOU GOING TO DOWITH A BATTERY" "ALL THE WAY OUT HERE, WITH NOTHING TO USE IT ON?" "IT'S BETTER YOU" "NOT TO KNOW.EXACTLY." "OKAY..." "YOU HAD THE WHOLE OF THE WORLD'S TECHNOLOGY" "AT YOUR FINGERTIPS, FREDDIE." "NOW LOOKWHAT YOU'RE REDUCED TO." "AFTERNOON, GENTLEMEN." "I'M LOOKING FOR A MAN." "I WONDER IF YOU'VE SEEN HIM." "ANYTHING YET?" "NO, NO." "NOT QUITE." "WHAT'S THE PROBLEM?" "ALL THE COMMAND LEVEL FILES" "AT VALHALLA SECTOR WERE ENCODED." "NOW, I GOT MY HANDS ON ALL THE SECURE CODES" "WHEN WE TOOK OVER THE BASE," "BUT EVERY TIME I FIND A FILE ABOUT FREDERICK'S WORK," "I HAVE TO MANUALLY DECODE IT ALL AGAIN." "I MEAN, LOOK AT THEM." "IT COULD TAKE DAYS TO GO THROUGH THEM ALL." "WELL..." "HAVE YOU DECODED THAT ONE?" "YES." "THAT ONE?" "UH-HUH." "THAT ONE?" "NO, THAT'S A MAINTENANCE AND SUPPLY SUBDIRECTORY." "THEY WOULDN'T HAVE THAT KIND OF INFORMATION" "ON A DIRECTORY LIKE THAT." "MAYBE..." "OR IT COULD BE A WAY TO MAKE SURE" "THAT NOBODY GOES THERE LOOKING FOR IT." "YEAH, BUT WHY THAT ONE?" "I MEAN, THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF DIRECTORIES LIKE THAT." "TRUST ME." "I'M VERY GOODAT THESE THINGS." "THAT'S ODD." "IT'S GOT A SECURITY LEVEL FIVE." "SOMETHING THIS SIMPLE" "SHOULD HAVE A SECURITY LEVEL TWO AT BEST." "HMM." "YOU ARE GOOD AT THESE THINGS." "I HAVE CONNECTIONS." "WE HAVE GOT TO GET THIS STUFF UP TO MARKUS, ASAP." "I JUST HOPE THE RIGHT PEOPLE OUT THERE ARE LISTENING." "( TAPPING OUT "S-O-S" IN MORSE CODE )" "AFTER FREDERICK DISAPPEARED, HIS RESEARCH WAS CONFISCATED." "HE HAD BEEN WORKING ON WAYS" "TO STOP VALHALLA SECTOR BY CREATING A BACKFIRE," "IN THE SAME WAY THAT YOU WOULD SET A SMALL FIRE" "TO STOP A MUCH LARGER ONE." "HE HAD DEVELOPED A WAY TO FAST-TRACK THE CREATION" "OF A COUNTER-FORCE OUTSIDE," "USING THE SAME DEMOCRATIC IDEALS AND PRINCIPLES" "THAT WERE ABANDONEDBY VALHALLA SECTOR." "THE WHOLE PROJECT HINGED" "ON FINDING THE RIGHT CHARISMATIC LEADER." "ONCE YOU HAD THAT PERSON," "THE PROGRAM SET OUT" "HOW YOU COULDMANIPULATE A POPULATION" "USING THE TOOLS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL WARFARE" "TO CREATE A GOVERNMENT OF YOUR OWN DESIGN." "THIS FEELS PRETTY LIGHT FOR SOMETHING THAT AMBITIOUS." "WHERE'S THE REST OF IT?" "I DON'T THINK HE EVER COMMITTED IT TO PAPER." "IF I'M RIGHT," "THEN FREDERICK IS CARRYING" "THE BLUEPRINTS TO DANIEL'S ENTIRE OPERATION" "INSIDE HIS HEAD." "STILL NOTHING." "MOVING ONTO SECTOR THREE." "ALL RIGHT." "SURVEY TWO, WHAT DO YOU GOT?" "COPY THAT." "WE'RE MOVING ONTO SECTOR TWO... ( STATIC )" "COME BACK, SURVEY TWO." "I DIDN'T COPY." "RADIO'S A PIECE OF JUNK." "WAIT A MINUTE." "LET ME SEE THAT." "JEREMIAH?" "SURVEY TWO.CLEAR THE CHANNEL," "EVERYBODY ELSESTAND BY FOR A SEC." "( "S-O-S" TAPPED IN MORSE CODE )" "THAT'S MORSE CODE." "YOU SURE?" "YEAH." "I READ ABOUT IT." "THAT'S THE BIG ONE." "THAT'S THE ONE EVERY BOOK TELLS YOU TO LOOK OUT FOR." "THREE SHORT," "THREE LONG," "THREE SHORT." "S-O-S." "FREDERICK?" "IF YOU WERE A SCIENTISTFROM THE OLD WORLD," "WHAT WOULD YOU USE?" "SURVEY TWO, YOU CATCHING THAT STATIC?" "NEGATIVE." "ALL QUIET." "SURVEY ONE, HOW ABOUT YOU?" "YEAH, I GOT ITLOUD AND CLEAR." "I WAS WONDERINGWHAT IT WAS." "OKAY, HERE WE ARE." "SURVEY ONE, WHO CANHEAR THE SIGNAL," "IS RIGHT HERE." "MAYBE WE CAN FORM A CIRCLE AROUND THIS GUY," "PUSH OUR WAY IN, PICK UP ON THE SIGNAL..." "IF WE TO DO IT, WE BETTER DO IT FAST." "NO TELLING HOW LONG" "HE'S GOING TO BE ABLETO KEEP THAT SIGNAL UP." "ALL RIGHT." "SURVEY TEAMS, LISTEN UP." "WE'VE GOT A LEAD." "COME ON." "JUST A BIT MORE." "THIS HAS GOT TO GET HEARD." "AFTERNOON." "YOU KNOW WHO I AM." "THESE GENTLEMEN, MY ASSOCIATES," "THOUGHT IT MIGHT BE WORTH A MOMENT OF MY TIME" "TO TALK TO YOU." "WE'RE IN SEARCH OF A MAN," "AN OLD MAN," "OLDER THAN ANYONE ELSE" "YOU'RE LIKELY TO HAVE SEEN LATELY." "WE HAVEN'T SEEN ANYONE." "WE'RE JUST" " YOU'RE DRIFTERS," "PARASITES LIVING OFF THE WORKS OF OTHERS." "YOU ARE A DARKNESS IN THE EYES OF DANIEL," "AND ENTITLED TO NOTHING..." "EXCEPT THE POSSIBILITY OF MERCY," "BUT MERCY COMES" "ONLY IN RESPONSETO TRUE REPENTANCE." "HAVE YOU SEEN THE MAN WE ARE PURSUING?" "NO." "WE'VE SEEN NO ONE." "INTERESTING." "YOU SEE, MY MEN ARE TRAINED" "TO SEARCH THE BELONGINGS OF ANYONE THEY FIND." "SO PERHAPS YOU MIGHT EXPLAIN" "WHAT THIS WAS DOING IN ONE OF YOUR BAGS." "BETWEEN YOU AND A BLADE..." "THERE ARE YOUR TWO ROADS." "ONE IS THE TRUTH, THE OTHER'S A LIE." "WHICH ROAD DO YOU WANT TO WALK DOWN?" "( HONKS )" "HEY!" "OVER HERE!" "OVER HERE!" "STOP!" "OVER HERE!" "HEY." "WE GOT YOU." "CLIMB ON IN." "OH, THANK YOU." "WE'VE GOT COMPANY." "LET'S GO." "WHERE THE ROAD LEVELS OUT,WE TAKE THEM." "I CAN'T SHAKE HIM." "I KNOW." "THERE'S NOT EVEN A HOLEWE CAN DUCK OUT IN." "I KNOW." "ALL RIGHT, SURVEY TEAMS, LISTEN UP." "WE'VE GOT THE TARGET." "WE'VE ALSO GOT PROBLEMS." "I THINK THERE MAY BE A WAY OUT OF THIS," "BUT THERE'S ONLY ONE SHOT," "SO LISTEN UP." "ALL RIGHT, STAND BY." "WHERE THE HELL ARE THEY?" "WHICH ONE DO WE GO AFTER?" "I MEAN, WE CAN'T GO AFTER ALL OF THEM." "WE DON'T HAVE ENOUGH CARS," "AND THERE'S NO WAY OF TELLING" "WHICH ONE HAS FREDERICK." "SIR?" "I APPRECIATE EVERYTHING YOU WENT THROUGH" "TO GET HERE, FREDERICK." "NOW, IF YOU'RE TIRED," "WE CAN WAIT UNTIL YOU'VE HAD A CHANCE TO REST." "NO, NO." "THAT'S ALL RIGHT." "YOU DID ALL THIS FOR ME." "THE LEAST I CAN DO IS TELL YOU THE TRUTH." "WHAT I KNOW" "IS KNOWN ONLY BYA HANDFUL OF PEOPLE" "IN THE INNER CIRCLE," "MOST OF WHOM ARE PART OF THE TEAM" "THAT LEFT VALHALLA SECTOR WITH ME" "FIVE YEARS AGO." "THIS INFORMATIONIS SO SENSITIVE" "THAT ANYONE DISCOVERING OR HEARING" "WHAT YOU'RE ABOUT TO HEAR" "IS INSTANTLY MARKED FOR DEATH." "GO ON." "IN TRYING TO FIGHT DANIEL," "YOU'RE FIGHTING A SHADOW," "BECAUSE THERE IS NO DANIEL." "WE CREATED A FALSE PERSONALITY," "SO PERFECT IT COULDN'T EXIST IN THE REAL WORLD," "GAVE HIM A HISTORYDESIGNED TO INSPIRE PEOPLE," "AND A WILL TO USE FORCE" "WHEN IT SERVED THE INTERESTS OF THOSE IN CHARGE." "NOW, WAIT A MINUTE." "WE'VE SEEN THIS GUY." "YOU SAW A FACE," "AN IMAGE, A VOICE," "CAREFULLY ENGINEERED FOR MAXIMUM IMPACT." "RED HAIR FOR STRENGTH, LEAN AND SERIOUS." "WE TOOK THE EYESFROM ONE PRESIDENT," "THE MOUTH FROM ANOTHER," "CREATED A COMPOSITE IMAGE" "THAT PEOPLE WOULD INSTINCTIVELY WANT TO TRUST." "WE TOOK OUR LESSONS" "IN IMAGES, MUSIC, AND ARCHITECTURE" "FROM THE SECOND WORLD WAR," "FROM THE SOVIET UNION," "FROM KOREA," "FROM CULTS," "FROM CHARISMATIC LEADERS." "I THOUGHT IT COULD BE CONTROLLED." "I MEAN, I THOUGHTHE COULD BE CONTROLLED," "BUT DANIEL TOOK ON A LIFE OF HIS OWN," "AND THAT LIFE WAS ONLY AS GOOD" "AS THE MEN HO CREATED HIM..." "AND THAT'S WHERE WE FAILED." "THE PEOPLE OUTSIDEWERE SO NAIVE," "AND EASILY TAKENADVANTAGE OF," "BECAUSE THEY WANTEDTO BELIEVE." "THE OTHERS WHO ESCAPEDVALHALLA SECTOR WITH ME" "BEGAN TO FALL PREY" "TO THE POWERTHEY WERE ACCUMULATING." "THEY DIDN'T WANT TO CREATEA BETTER WORLD." "THEY BROUGHTTHE OLD WORLD WITH THEM." "WE APPRECIATE YOUR EFFORTS HERE, FREDERICK." "THE RESEARCH,YOUR CONTACTS HERE." "IT HAS GIVEN US THE OPPORTUNITY TO BUILD SOMETHING IMPORTANT," "BUT WE DON'T FEEL YOUR WORK GOES FAR ENOUGH." "I DON'T UNDERSTAND..." "LOOK, FREDERICK," "WE HAVE TO PULL A SOCIETY TOGETHER" "OUT OF CHAOS." "AND THAT REQUIRES ORDER." "YOU CAN'T BANK" "ON GOOD FEELINGS AND PROMISES" "TO MAKE PEOPLE DO WHAT YOU TELL THEM TO DO." "THEY'RE GOING TO NEED POSITIVE RESULTS," "AND THOSE KIND OF RESULTS" "ONLY COMEFROM PROPER APPLICATION" "OF THE IRON FIST IN THE VELVET GLOVE." "THAT IS NOTWHAT WE DISCUSSED." "WE SAID WE WOULD LEAD BY EXAMPLE." "AND SO WE ARE." "WE JUST DON'T FEEL YOUR EXAMPLE GOES NEARLY FAR ENOUGH." "WHAT BEGAN AS AN EXPERIMENTTO CREATE A FORCE FOR GOOD," "A GUIDING LIGHT," "WAS CORRUPTED," "TWISTED INTO SOMETHING DARK AND MONSTROUS." "IF EVERYBODY ON THE EAST COAST" "FINDS OUT THERE IS NO DANIEL," "THAT EVERYTHING THEY'VE BEEN LED TO BELIEVE IS A LIE," "THAT THEY'VE BEENALL USED AND MANIPULATED..." "THEN EVERYTHINGWOULD FALL APARTAT THE SEAMS." "ONE PROBLEM." "ALL WE HAVE IS YOUR WORD FOR THIS." "THERE'S NO HARD PROOF OF ANYTHING" "YOU'VE JUST TOLD US." "WE COULD STILLGET THE WORD OUT THERE." "NO." "IF WE DO,THEY'LL JUST DENY IT," "AND IF WE CAN'T BACK IT UP, THEN NOBODY WILL BELIEVE US" "WHEN WE COME BACK A SECOND TIME." "BUT THE PROOF YOU REQUIRE" "DOES EXIST." "THE REPORTS, THE FILES,THE ROUGH DRAFTS," "THE ELEMENTS OF DANIEL'S FACE AND PERSONALITY..." "ALL THIS AND MORE IN A SMALL, DARK ROOM," "IN THE HANDS OF THE MENTHAT CREATED HIM." "ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS GO IN AND GET THEM..." "BEFORE THEY GET YOU." "I'VE JUST HEARD FROM OUR PEOPLE IN THE FIELD." "FREDERICK HAS APPARENTLY REACHED SAFE HAVEN" "IN THE WESTERN ALLIANCE." "IF THE TRUTH GETS OUT" " I KNOW." "WE'D PREVIOUSLY AGREED TO HOLD OFF" "ON A DIRECT CONFRONTATION WITH OUR OPPOSITE NUMBERS" "IN THUNDER MOUNTAIN." "I THINK YOU'LL AGREE" "THAT TIME IS NO LONGER A LUXURY WE CAN AFFORD." "AS OF NOW, TIME IS OUR ENEMY," "AND SO ARE THEY." "WE HAVE TO GO AFTER THEM DIRECTLY." "WE HAVE TO BRINGEVERY FORCE WE HAVE" "TO BEAR ON THE PROCESS OF ELIMINATING THE OPPOSITION," "BEFORE THEY CAN DO THE SAME TO US." "WHAT BEGAN AS A GRAND EXPERIMENT" "HAS BECOME A LIFE AND DEATH STRUGGLE." "OUR LIVES," "THEIR DEATHS."