led ▁by ▁S eld on ' s ▁phr asing , ▁" opp os ite ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁Gal axy " ▁and ▁" St ars ▁End ". ▁ ▁They ▁believed ▁that ▁S eld on ' s ▁meaning ▁was ▁the ▁physical ▁opposite ▁end , ▁but ▁S eld on ▁was ▁a ▁social ▁scient ist . ▁ ▁The ▁social ▁opposite ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁Gal axy ▁from ▁Term inus ▁was ▁Tr ant or , ▁because ▁Tr ant or ▁was ▁where ▁the ▁entire ▁First ▁Empire ▁was ▁govern ed ▁from , ▁while ▁Term inus ▁was ▁an ▁imp over ished , ▁abandoned ▁planet ▁on ▁the ▁Out er ▁R im . ▁As ▁a ▁quote ▁from ▁the ▁novel ▁reads ▁" All ▁roads ▁lead ▁to ▁Tr ant or , ▁and ▁that ▁is ▁where ▁all ▁stars ▁end ". ▁A ▁small ▁group ▁of ▁Second ▁Foundation ers ▁was ▁dispatch ed ▁to ▁Term inus ▁from ▁Tr ant or ▁in ▁order ▁to ▁fool ▁the ▁physical ▁scient ists ▁into ▁thinking ▁that ▁the ▁real ▁Second ▁Foundation ▁was ▁there , ▁and ▁has ▁been ▁defeated . ▁This ▁ens ures ▁a ▁return ▁to ▁the ▁original ▁S eld on ▁Plan , ▁where ▁the ▁Second ▁Foundation ▁is ▁not ▁a ▁force ▁to ▁be ▁fe ared ▁by ▁the ▁First ▁Foundation . ▁ ▁One ▁of ▁Pre em ▁Pal ver ' s ▁most ▁noted ▁accomplish ments ▁is ▁his ▁exempl ary ▁gu iding ▁of ▁the ▁Second ▁Foundation ▁through ▁the ▁crisis . ▁ ▁S eld on ' s ▁psych oh istory ▁was ▁useful ▁only ▁when ▁dealing ▁with ▁large ▁groups , ▁so ▁Pal ver ▁had ▁to ▁rely ▁on ▁manip ulation ▁of ▁individuals ,