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* [[I Gave My Word]]: Bester promised to protect Carolyn and his unborn child. "It's the only promise I ever made that means a ''damn'' to me." |
* [[I Gave My Word]]: Bester promised to protect Carolyn and his unborn child. "It's the only promise I ever made that means a ''damn'' to me." |
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* [[Infinite Supplies]]: Averted. |
* [[Infinite Supplies]]: Averted. |
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* [[Man in the Machine]]: Carolyn's cyberweb implants allow her to merge with almost any circuitry, including Babylon 5's system. |
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* [[Mutant Draft Board]]: Telepaths who refuse to take sleeper drugs to suppress their abilities, or to join the Psi Corps, are sent to reeducation camps, one of which is on Mars. The Corps refers to them informally as "blips." |
* [[Mutant Draft Board]]: Telepaths who refuse to take sleeper drugs to suppress their abilities, or to join the Psi Corps, are sent to reeducation camps, one of which is on Mars. The Corps refers to them informally as "blips." |
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* [[The Needs of the Many]] |
* [[The Needs of the Many]] |
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* [[New Old Flame]]: Bester has been hiding a mistress on Mars. Of his previously-avowed marriage, he explains that it was an arranged pairing by the Corps. "There's no love there." |
* [[New Old Flame]]: Bester has been hiding a mistress on Mars. Of his previously-avowed marriage, he explains that it was an arranged pairing by the Corps. "There's no love there." |
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* [[New Powers as the Plot Demands]]: Bester can locate the convoy for them using his telepathic abilities that, he reveals, are amplified in hyperspace. This is a secret that telepaths keep to themselves to avoid being sent to the front lines in a battle. |
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{{quote| '''Bester:''' ''Mundanes'' are expendable. Telepaths are not.}} |
{{quote| '''Bester:''' ''Mundanes'' are expendable. Telepaths are not.}} |
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* [[Psycho Electro]]: How Carolyn fends off Dr. Franklin and his trusty syringe. She ''wants'' to be free of the agony she's in, but is no longer in control of her actions. |
* [[Psycho Electro]]: How Carolyn fends off Dr. Franklin and his trusty syringe. She ''wants'' to be free of the agony she's in, but is no longer in control of her actions. |
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* [[This Is My Chair]]: Sheridan and Bester squabbling over the captain's chair on the ''White Star''. |
* [[This Is My Chair]]: Sheridan and Bester squabbling over the captain's chair on the ''White Star''. |
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* [[Villains Never Lie]]: |
* [[Villains Never Lie]]: |
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* [[What Happened to the Mouse?]]: Carolyn, along with the rest of the frozen telepaths, are henceforth never mentioned again. |
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** {{spoiler|Thirty of them are used against Earth's destroyers in Season 4, and }}Carolyn's fate is addressed in the B5 novel ''Final Reckoning'', in which she perishes in a bombing by renegade "blips" during the Telepath Wars. |
** {{spoiler|Thirty of them are used against Earth's destroyers in Season 4, and }}Carolyn's fate is addressed in the B5 novel ''Final Reckoning'', in which she perishes in a bombing by renegade "blips" during the Telepath Wars. |
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* [[Why Isn't It Attacking?]]: Right after the ''White Star'' intercepts the transport, hey detect a Shadow mother ship, but to their astonishment, it turns and leaves. Turns out they have a weakness against telepaths and it realized Bester was on board. |
* [[Why Isn't It Attacking?]]: Right after the ''White Star'' intercepts the transport, hey detect a Shadow mother ship, but to their astonishment, it turns and leaves. Turns out they have a weakness against telepaths and it realized Bester was on board. |
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