Foundation

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Demerzel is nothing like the book counterpart, but she is also the same in many ways.

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This week finally enters the seasons endgame, with the gloves and masks coming off in each storyline.

He is unable to even think about Demerzels role or origin without drawing a blank and repeating those words.

She is his original empress.

When humans eventually won, all robots were destroyed except Demerzel.

He declares war on behalf of the Foundation.

Day, of course, is furious about the botched execution.

No emperor has done this, Dusk reminds Day, but he does not fear change.

Psychohistory is made of the memories of individuals, their choices, and stories.

She traps Salvor in a hole and has Gaal tied to a table for a ritual.

Salvor tells Hari everything, from the Mentallics to Gaals predicament, which he should absolutely not know.

What is the point of having thumbs if you cant put them on the scale?

All along, the events on Ignus were happening earlier in the timeline.

How does this affect psychohistory, the plan?

This is pure pulp sci-fi, pure space opera.

It may not be faithful, but it rules.

Hari Seldon is getting his hands dirty.