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* {{Foreshadowing}}: If one pays attention to the mural before Brother Dawn views it, the red ghillie raptors can be seen.

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* {{Foreshadowing}}: FiveSecondForeshadowing: If one pays attention to the mural before Brother Dawn views it, the red ghillie raptors can be seen.
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* AllForNothing: The resistance cell spent years prepping this plan to replace Cleon with a clone of himself to take down the Imperium from within...and it turns out Dust was onto them the entire time and just waiting to take them down.

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* AllForNothing: The resistance cell spent years prepping this plan to replace Cleon with a clone of himself to take down the Imperium from within...and it turns out Dust Dusk was onto them the entire time and just waiting to take them down.
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* DidYouActuallyBelieve: Invoked by Dust in how the resistance could be foolish enough to think he had no idea what they were up to.
-->'''Dust''': You didn't think we'd let this drone leave the palace without alerting us, did you?
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* AllForNothing: The resistance cell spent years prepping this plan to replace Cleon with a clone of himself to take down the Imperium from within...and it turns out Dust was onto them the entire time and just waiting to take them down.
* AskAStupidQuestion: As he's dragged off, Cleon asks this with Azura making it clear his usefulness is over.
-->'''Cleon''': What are you going to do to me?
-->'''Azura''': What do you think, Cleon?
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* KillAndReplace: The plan by the rebellion to eliminate Cleon XIV and replace him with a clone they spent years growing, to destroy the royal family from the inside. Too bad Dusk has been onto them the whole time.
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* HeroicSacrifice: aAmortally wounded Lewis Pirenne ties himself into the navigation system of the ''Invictus'', a process that finishes the job of killing him, in order to get the ship back to Terminus.

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* HeroicSacrifice: aAmortally A mortally wounded Lewis Pirenne ties himself into the navigation system of the ''Invictus'', a process that finishes the job of killing him, in order to get the ship back to Terminus.
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!!This episode provides examples of:
* EnemyMine: Salvor proposes this as a solution to the conflict between the Foundation, Anacreon, and Thespis. Namely, that they band together and form [[TheAlliance an alliance]] to jointly use the ''Invictus'' as leverage against the Empire.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: If one pays attention to the mural before Brother Dawn views it, the red ghillie raptors can be seen.
* HeroicSacrifice: aAmortally wounded Lewis Pirenne ties himself into the navigation system of the ''Invictus'', a process that finishes the job of killing him, in order to get the ship back to Terminus.
* HoistByHisOwnPetard: Salvor kills Phara with her own bow.
* KingIncognito: Cleon XIV leaves the palace in disguise.
* WhamShot:
** The complete mural done by Cleon XII, featuring ''three'' red birds Cleon XIV wasn't able to see, making him realize he had been set up to reveal his color-blindness.
** Hari Seldon walking out of the opened Vault at the end of the episode.

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