Kill Orders for Vyon and Gantry

Mavic Chen issues these kill orders from his office after Lizan pulls computer records confirming Bret Vyon and Kurt Gantry hijacked the Spar ship on Kembel. He commands Space Security agents to execute the pair on sight. Lizan takes responsibility for disseminating the directive to field operatives, while Karlton stands by, absorbing Chen's warnings about rogue agents like Cory.

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Purpose

Direct Space Security agents to hunt and kill Bret Vyon and Kurt Gantry immediately upon encounter

Significance

Escalates Vyon and Gantry from suspects to targets for instant execution, cordons Central City, and forces the traitors into a merciless fight for survival while exposing cracks in Chen's control over his security apparatus

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S3E13 · The Traitors

Chen orders lethal pursuit of Vyon and Gantry

The kill orders for Vyon and Gantry are the weaponized command that escalates the purge into a no-return mission. Chen’s directive to 'kill them on sight' transforms the traitors from fugitives to existential threats, justifying the cordoning of Central City. Lizan’s role in disseminating these orders turns her into the messenger of death, while the orders themselves become the narrative tipping point—once given, there is no turning back. The kill orders embody Chen’s ruthlessness, stripping Vyon and Gantry of any chance for redemption or explanation.

Before: Drafted in Chen’s mind as a response to the traitors’ actions; not yet formalized.

After: Officially issued and disseminated to all Space Security agents, with Lizan tasked with their enforcement.

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S3E13 · The Traitors

Chen warns Karlton about overzealous agents

The kill orders for Vyon and Gantry are the direct result of Chen’s paranoia and the perceived threat they pose to his Dalek alliance. These orders are the event’s climax, framing the traitors as expendable and reinforcing Chen’s ruthless efficiency. Lizan is tasked with relaying them to Space Security, turning abstract suspicion into lethal action. The orders symbolize Chen’s willingness to eliminate anyone who threatens his power, regardless of past loyalty.

Before: Not yet issued; Chen is in the process of confirming the traitors’ identities.

After: Officially issued and disseminated to all Space Security stations, authorizing the immediate execution of Vyon and Gantry on sight.

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