. ▁ ▁Upon ▁rejo ining ▁the ▁Col onial ▁surv iv ors ▁ab o ard ▁the ▁A str al ▁Queen , ▁Ag athon ▁pull s ▁his ▁gun ▁on ▁Lee ▁Ad ama ▁in ▁order ▁to ▁stop ▁him ▁from ▁shooting ▁Val er ii , ▁whom ▁Ad ama ▁bl ames ▁for ▁the ▁attempt ▁another ▁Val er ii ▁copy ▁makes ▁on ▁his ▁father ' s ▁life . ▁Later , ▁while ▁searching ▁for ▁the ▁T omb ▁of ▁Ath ena ▁on ▁the ▁surface ▁of ▁Kob ol , ▁Ag athon ▁adm its ▁to ▁Val er ii ▁he ▁still ▁lov es ▁and ▁trust s ▁her . ▁ ▁After ▁finding ▁the ▁T omb ▁of ▁Ath ena , ▁Ag athon ▁returns ▁with ▁the ▁group ▁to ▁Gal act ica , ▁almost ▁three ▁months ▁after ▁being ▁M IA ▁and ▁pres umed ▁dead . ▁His ▁home coming ▁is ▁bit ters weet ; ▁Hel o ' s ▁former ▁friends ▁turn ▁their ▁back s ▁on ▁him ▁due ▁to ▁his ▁love ▁for ▁a ▁C yl on ▁— ▁let ▁alone ▁one ▁whose ▁do ppel g änger ▁attempted ▁to ▁murder ▁the ▁bel oved ▁Commander ▁William ▁Ad ama . ▁However , ▁Hel o ▁finds ▁support ▁from ▁Star bu ck ▁and ▁Chief ▁Pet ty ▁Officer ▁Gal en ▁Ty rol , ▁who ▁was ▁in ▁love ▁with ▁the ▁original ▁Gal act ica ▁crew ▁member ▁version ▁of ▁Sh aron ▁before ▁her ▁ult imate ▁bet ray al ▁of ▁the ▁fleet ▁and ▁death . ▁Hel o ▁eventually ▁is ▁accepted ▁by ▁the ▁crew ▁when ▁he ▁recomm ends ▁the ▁Black bird ▁should ▁be ▁enc ased ▁in ▁carbon - compos ite ▁skin