Merak's Heart Versus Duty
Surgeon Merak experiences a personal crisis between his professional duty, his romantic attachment to Princess Astra, and his horror at her corruption under the Shadow's influence. He must choose between his heart and his responsibilities.
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Arc Timeline
Season 16
2 eventsThe Doctor and Romana confront Mentalis in the Zeos computer core, uncovering a catastrophic self-destruct protocol triggered by Marshal's attack. The revelation exposes a shared fate for both Atrios and …
Astra betrays Merak at the Zeos Transmat, abandoning him with a broken leg and mocking his injuries. As Merak staggers toward the transmat entrance, Shadow minions intercept him, snatching him …