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* Apollo and Starbuck then arrive with Dr. Madusa, with Apollo asking for a word in private. Apollo then advocates for withdrawing from the artifact to evade the incoming Cylon threat, as doing otherwise would jeopardize the remaining human race within their Fleet. Apollo replies that he questions Adama's mental state, and Madusa is present to enact her crisis power of removing ''any'' senior officer from their post pending evaluation. | * Apollo and Starbuck then arrive with Dr. Madusa, with Apollo asking for a word in private. Apollo then advocates for withdrawing from the artifact to evade the incoming Cylon threat, as doing otherwise would jeopardize the remaining human race within their Fleet. Apollo replies that he questions Adama's mental state, and Madusa is present to enact her crisis power of removing ''any'' senior officer from their post pending evaluation. | ||
* A befuddled Adama asks if this is a mutiny, to which Madusa clarifies as an "intervention" and notes that she will only invoke her powers should Adama refuse to cooperate. She emphasizes that she has the utmost respect for Adama, and has no wish to deprive him of command. Adama's last ally, Tigh, reluctantly agrees with Madusa. | * A befuddled Adama asks if this is a mutiny, to which Madusa clarifies as an "intervention" and notes that she will only invoke her powers should Adama refuse to cooperate. She emphasizes that she has the utmost respect for Adama, and has no wish to deprive him of command. Adama's last ally, Tigh, reluctantly agrees with Madusa. | ||
* Adama compromises with them: allow 30 [[centon]]s to commit a full deep-scan probe to collect data from the artifact, and then they run from the Cylons. He commits to return should the data—analyzed as they flee—yields results, once they've shaken the Cylons. | * Adama compromises with them: allow 30 [[centon]]s to commit a full deep-scan probe to collect data from the artifact, and then they run from the Cylons. He commits to return should the data—analyzed as they flee—yields results, once they've shaken the Cylons. | ||
* They agree to the compromise, and Athena begins the sensor probe. Astonishingly, she confirms that the data collected is coming from ''Galactica'' itself. | * They agree to the compromise, and Athena begins the sensor probe. Astonishingly, she confirms that the data collected is coming from ''Galactica'' itself. | ||
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* A version of this issue, the ''Battlestar Galactica #8 Exclusive Subscription Variant'', released in December 2013. Per the publisher: | * A version of this issue, the ''Battlestar Galactica #8 Exclusive Subscription Variant'', released in December 2013. Per the publisher: | ||
*: ''A super-special, exclusive [[Chris Eliopoulos]] Cute cover, only available to comic shop subscribers and limited to initial orders!''<ref>{{cite_web|url=https://www.dynamite.com/htmlfiles/viewProduct.html?PRO=C72513020462200821|title=Battlestar Galactica #8 Exclusive Subscription Variant|date=|accessdate=8 April 2020|last=|first=|format=|language=}}</ref> | *: ''A super-special, exclusive [[Chris Eliopoulos]] Cute cover, only available to comic shop subscribers and limited to initial orders!''<ref>{{cite_web|url=https://www.dynamite.com/htmlfiles/viewProduct.html?PRO=C72513020462200821|title=Battlestar Galactica #8 Exclusive Subscription Variant|date=|accessdate=8 April 2020|last=|first=|format=|language=}}</ref> | ||
=== Visual === | === Visual === | ||
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* Over the first few pages, Adama's outfit is depicted as having both a cape and an open tabard with the silver trimming detail. | * Over the first few pages, Adama's outfit is depicted as having both a cape and an open tabard with the silver trimming detail. | ||
* This issue introduces a variant to the Colonial outfit, an olive green version of the officer's uniform worn by Xam. | * This issue introduces a variant to the Colonial outfit, an olive green version of the officer's uniform worn by Xam. | ||
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=== Miscellany === | === Miscellany === | ||
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==Analysis== | ==Analysis== | ||
==Questions== | ==Questions== | ||
==Noteworthy Dialogue== | ==Noteworthy Dialogue== | ||
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==Related Imagery== | ==Related Imagery== | ||
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