▁size ▁of ▁the ▁fleet ▁will ▁not ▁be ▁enough ▁to ▁take ▁the ▁planet ▁before ▁he ▁leaves . ▁Priv ately , ▁Lond o ▁tells ▁Vir ▁to ▁contact ▁Mr . ▁M orden , ▁the ▁human ▁sp okes man ▁for ▁the ▁Sh adows , ▁and ▁to ▁ar range ▁for ▁the ▁Sh adows ▁to ▁attack ▁the ▁col ony ▁before ▁the ▁Cent a uri ▁ships ▁arrive . ▁Vir ▁follows ▁the ▁orders , ▁but ▁tells ▁Lond o ▁he ▁will ▁regret ▁this ▁decision . ▁Later , ▁G ' Kar ▁offers ▁to ▁buy ▁Lond o ▁a ▁drink ▁in ▁light ▁of ▁the ▁em peror ' s ▁ap ology , ▁una ware ▁of ▁Lond o ' s ▁recent ▁action . ▁ ▁The ▁N arn ▁col ony ▁is ▁attacked ▁by ▁the ▁Sh adows ▁and ▁rendered ▁def ens eless . ▁The ▁Cent a uri ▁ships ▁arrive , ▁which ▁are ▁shortly ▁seen ▁by ▁N arn ▁f igh ters ▁investig ating ▁the ▁attack . ▁Word ▁is ▁relay ed ▁to ▁the ▁N arn ▁home world , ▁and ▁soon ▁across ▁the ▁system , ▁that ▁the ▁Cent a uri ▁have ▁taken ▁their ▁col ony . ▁ ▁K osh ▁meets ▁with ▁the ▁Emperor , ▁and ▁tells ▁him ▁that ▁the ▁situation ▁will ▁end ▁" in ▁fire ". ▁With ▁the ▁Emperor ▁near ▁death , ▁Re fa ▁and ▁Lond o ▁meet ▁him ▁at ▁his ▁death bed . ▁The ▁Emperor ▁whis pers ▁something ▁in ▁Lond o ' s ▁ear ▁before ▁he ▁dies . ▁Lond o ▁states ▁that ▁the ▁Emperor ▁approved ▁of ▁the ▁attack ▁on ▁the ▁N arn ▁col ony , ▁and ▁that ▁he ▁wants ▁Re fa