The year is 2260, twelve years have passed since the Minbari destroyed the Earth. The Earth fleet, with the help of its allies, the Shadows, turned the tide of the war and turned Minbari into poisoned ash. Sinoval's attempt to restore his power over the surviving Minbari was thwarted by the unexpected appearance of their greatest prophet and leader, returning at last after a thousand years of absence.

On Proxima, the rapidly expanding plans of the Resistance Government finally affected G'Kar, however, fate that was in store for him - not death... but something much worse. Wells follows a narrow path, but receives help from a completely unexpected source. Meanwhile, on Centauri Prime, Londo demonstrates how a real politician works...