Razor's Edge.Stunned by the revelation about his mother, Keith demands answers, but Krolia reminds him that they have a mission to complete. En route, they are assaulted by mysterious creatures and are forced to ditch their ship or be torn apart by the space-time dropoffs. Forced to continue on foot, the two are caught in a blast of light that causes Keith to have visions of the past and future. Krolia explains that it was an example of time collapsing near the dark stars. Period flashes give Keith detail of how his parents met, how they discovered the Blue Lion, and ultimately why Krolia chose to leave...