1 00:00:30,591 --> 00:00:33,633 - You wanted to see me, Professor? - Ah. Come in, Jayce. 2 00:00:33,716 --> 00:00:35,676 Can you believe it? 3 00:00:35,716 --> 00:00:38,425 Our city is about to turn 200 years old. 4 00:00:39,675 --> 00:00:40,841 A bicentennial. 5 00:00:42,091 --> 00:00:45,300 It's shaping up to be an amazing Progress Day. 6 00:00:48,591 --> 00:00:53,883 "Stanwick Padidly"? Huh, I don't know much about him. 7 00:00:53,966 --> 00:00:57,716 Everything he built either exploded, melted, or toppled over. 8 00:00:58,508 --> 00:01:00,508 And yet, here he stands. 9 00:01:02,133 --> 00:01:05,008 Stanwick set his personal ambitions aside 10 00:01:05,091 --> 00:01:07,633 and focused on something far more important. 11 00:01:08,300 --> 00:01:09,600 Our future. 12 00:01:09,925 --> 00:01:12,175 He realized nothing he could accomplish 13 00:01:12,258 --> 00:01:15,091 could compare to the contributions of his students. 14 00:01:15,175 --> 00:01:16,841 I had no idea. 15 00:01:18,550 --> 00:01:20,300 That was his sacrifice. 16 00:01:22,091 --> 00:01:23,391 A dear friend. 17 00:01:23,925 --> 00:01:27,841 The Council has recommended you give the Progress Day speech this year. 18 00:01:27,925 --> 00:01:30,841 What… But you always give that speech. 19 00:01:30,925 --> 00:01:33,383 I… I could never take your place. 20 00:01:33,466 --> 00:01:35,466 I agree with them. 21 00:01:35,550 --> 00:01:38,550 Your Hexgates have done wonders for our city. 22 00:01:38,633 --> 00:01:43,925 Brought scholars from distant lands. Reignited passions in arts and science. 23 00:01:44,716 --> 00:01:46,258 You deserve this honor. 24 00:01:48,633 --> 00:01:52,216 I… I will do my best to make Piltover proud, Professor. 25 00:01:52,300 --> 00:01:53,940 It's short notice, I know, 26 00:01:54,008 --> 00:01:57,883 but perhaps there's something in the lab you might be able to share? 27 00:01:57,966 --> 00:01:59,716 People love a grand reveal. 28 00:02:00,300 --> 00:02:03,466 Viktor and I have just the thing. The next chapter of Hextech. 29 00:02:03,550 --> 00:02:05,508 Come to the lab this afternoon, I'll show you. 30 00:02:05,591 --> 00:02:07,091 I'll look forward to it. 31 00:02:07,175 --> 00:02:09,508 You certainly have something to live up to, my boy. 32 00:03:08,466 --> 00:03:11,591 ♪ I wake up to the sounds Of the silence that arouse ♪ 33 00:03:11,675 --> 00:03:14,633 ♪ From my mind to run around Put my ear up to the ground ♪ 34 00:03:14,716 --> 00:03:17,800 ♪ I'm searching to behold The stories that I told ♪ 35 00:03:17,883 --> 00:03:21,008 ♪ My back is to the world That was smiling when I turned ♪ 36 00:03:21,091 --> 00:03:26,991 ♪ Tell you you're the greatest ♪ 37 00:03:27,133 --> 00:03:33,033 ♪ But once you turn, they hate us ♪ 38 00:03:34,133 --> 00:03:36,591 ♪ Oh, the misery ♪ 39 00:03:36,675 --> 00:03:40,383 ♪ Everybody wants to be my enemy ♪ 40 00:03:40,466 --> 00:03:42,675 ♪ Spare the sympathy ♪ 41 00:03:42,758 --> 00:03:45,925 ♪ Everybody wants to be my enemy ♪ 42 00:03:46,008 --> 00:03:48,133 ♪ Hey-o, I swear ♪ 43 00:03:48,216 --> 00:03:50,466 ♪ I never be insane ♪ 44 00:03:51,008 --> 00:03:52,050 ♪ My enemy ♪ 45 00:03:52,133 --> 00:03:54,091 ♪ Hey-o, I swear ♪ 46 00:03:54,175 --> 00:03:55,841 ♪ I never be insane ♪ 47 00:03:55,925 --> 00:03:57,550 ♪ Look out for yourself ♪ 48 00:04:07,675 --> 00:04:12,050 Happy Progress Day. Happy Progress Day. 49 00:04:31,883 --> 00:04:35,883 Our most famous protégé, Jayce Talis. 50 00:04:36,508 --> 00:04:38,758 The visionary behind the Hexgates, 51 00:04:38,841 --> 00:04:42,841 a beacon of trade and prosperity for our great City of Progress. 52 00:04:42,925 --> 00:04:44,225 Excuse me. 53 00:04:44,466 --> 00:04:46,341 Sorry, sorry. Yeah. Excuse me. 54 00:04:47,133 --> 00:04:49,716 He's a very busy man. 55 00:04:54,258 --> 00:04:56,716 - Cait. - Serves you right. 56 00:05:00,925 --> 00:05:02,091 You still avoiding her? 57 00:05:02,175 --> 00:05:03,475 I'm working. 58 00:05:03,550 --> 00:05:04,850 Oh, I can see that. 59 00:05:05,091 --> 00:05:08,383 I mean, there's so much crime to thwart outside your family's tent. 60 00:05:08,466 --> 00:05:11,925 I can only imagine the strings she pulled to have me posted here. 61 00:05:12,008 --> 00:05:13,425 It's your fault really, 62 00:05:13,508 --> 00:05:16,383 for not following her into a career "more befitting your station." 63 00:05:17,591 --> 00:05:20,258 She'd do anything to keep me from seeing the real world. 64 00:05:20,341 --> 00:05:22,591 Well, at least you'll have front-row seats to the speech. 65 00:05:23,591 --> 00:05:24,508 Speech? 66 00:05:24,591 --> 00:05:26,966 Mm-hmm. I'm giving the big address tonight. 67 00:05:27,050 --> 00:05:30,300 Hmm. We really have descended to anarchy. 68 00:05:30,383 --> 00:05:32,425 Have fun herding the drunkards. 69 00:05:33,925 --> 00:05:35,591 Happy Progress Day. 70 00:06:16,133 --> 00:06:18,133 Uh, shipping manifest? 71 00:06:19,591 --> 00:06:22,341 From your friend. Downtown. 72 00:06:39,633 --> 00:06:40,933 Let's go! 73 00:06:41,800 --> 00:06:43,466 Ah, shit. The Firelights. 74 00:06:59,091 --> 00:07:01,691 We have five minutes till they're out of there. 75 00:07:08,508 --> 00:07:10,548 You ever seen this much Shimmer before? 76 00:07:11,550 --> 00:07:15,091 They're expanding. Check for more below. Burn it all. 77 00:07:29,466 --> 00:07:32,925 Oh, no, no, no, no, no. Open up. 78 00:07:35,425 --> 00:07:37,175 Open the door. 79 00:07:43,508 --> 00:07:45,633 Oh, no. She's here. 80 00:08:22,966 --> 00:08:24,266 What the… 81 00:08:52,508 --> 00:08:53,808 Hi. 82 00:09:27,800 --> 00:09:29,100 Vi? 83 00:09:29,883 --> 00:09:31,341 I can't lose you. 84 00:09:34,758 --> 00:09:36,841 Why did you leave me? 85 00:09:36,925 --> 00:09:39,175 Because you're a jinx. 86 00:09:43,383 --> 00:09:45,343 - I want to fight. - You're not ready. 87 00:09:50,925 --> 00:09:52,225 No. 88 00:10:43,966 --> 00:10:46,300 You were supposed to guard the cargo. 89 00:11:07,175 --> 00:11:08,758 You think he will approve? 90 00:11:09,966 --> 00:11:11,591 Heimerdinger believes science should be used 91 00:11:11,675 --> 00:11:13,383 to improve lives as much as we do. 92 00:11:13,466 --> 00:11:14,925 We just need to show him it's safe. 93 00:11:17,175 --> 00:11:18,675 And what about the Council? 94 00:11:19,550 --> 00:11:22,175 We stabilized the crystal like they asked. 95 00:11:22,258 --> 00:11:24,216 Built the Hexgates like they asked. 96 00:11:24,966 --> 00:11:27,175 It's our turn to decide the future of Hextech. 97 00:11:29,466 --> 00:11:31,883 Professor. I'm so glad you could make it. 98 00:11:31,966 --> 00:11:35,925 Wouldn't miss it for the world, my boy. What do we have on the docket? 99 00:11:38,675 --> 00:11:40,300 It all began with this. 100 00:11:42,175 --> 00:11:44,258 A crystal of magical energy, 101 00:11:44,341 --> 00:11:47,175 too volatile to be handled outside our workshops. 102 00:11:47,258 --> 00:11:50,383 Hextech was supposed to bring magic into the life of the common man. 103 00:11:50,466 --> 00:11:53,800 And now, it finally can. 104 00:11:55,800 --> 00:11:57,508 A Hextech Gemstone. 105 00:12:07,550 --> 00:12:09,758 Wait. 106 00:12:15,925 --> 00:12:17,675 Holy sprockets. 107 00:12:19,300 --> 00:12:21,800 We've found a means to fortify the crystals. 108 00:12:21,883 --> 00:12:27,008 This new version is stable and absolutely safe. 109 00:12:29,591 --> 00:12:33,841 We present to you the next chapter of Hextech. 110 00:12:34,633 --> 00:12:37,258 We can now design portable devices. 111 00:12:37,341 --> 00:12:38,641 Oh… 112 00:12:41,800 --> 00:12:44,883 The Gemstone can power virtually anything. 113 00:13:04,758 --> 00:13:07,216 The Atlas Gauntlets. 114 00:13:07,300 --> 00:13:10,675 The mining colonies in the fissures can work faster and without fatigue. 115 00:13:13,175 --> 00:13:14,475 The Hex Claw. 116 00:13:16,050 --> 00:13:20,050 A mechanical arm, equipped with a powerful ray of light. 117 00:13:27,925 --> 00:13:31,383 Imagine what our artificers could do with such a device. 118 00:13:31,966 --> 00:13:35,300 I want Hextech to be a tool for us to build a new world. 119 00:13:35,383 --> 00:13:38,633 And now, it's finally possible. 120 00:13:42,675 --> 00:13:45,966 Anyway, this is our presentation. 121 00:13:46,050 --> 00:13:50,341 Quite amazing, gentlemen. You should be very proud. 122 00:13:50,925 --> 00:13:55,133 Obviously, there are a few kinks to iron out and screws to be tightened, 123 00:13:55,216 --> 00:13:59,216 but give it a decade of careful research, and it will be ready. 124 00:13:59,300 --> 00:14:00,466 A decade? 125 00:14:00,550 --> 00:14:04,466 Oh, don't worry, my boy. It zips past you in the blink of an eye. 126 00:14:04,550 --> 00:14:06,341 With respect, Professor. 127 00:14:06,425 --> 00:14:09,341 We can be improving lives with Hextech now. 128 00:14:09,425 --> 00:14:12,050 A breakthrough like this takes time, Viktor. 129 00:14:12,133 --> 00:14:15,216 Putting that kind of power into everyone's hands is dangerous. 130 00:14:15,300 --> 00:14:17,758 Keep at it and I'm sure you will discover a way 131 00:14:17,841 --> 00:14:20,591 to safeguard Hextech against misuse. 132 00:14:32,591 --> 00:14:37,425 There must've been four, five of them. I don't know how they got inside. 133 00:15:54,466 --> 00:15:55,766 You're from the undercity. 134 00:15:58,133 --> 00:16:00,633 I didn't do anything. She's crazy. 135 00:16:00,716 --> 00:16:02,016 Easy. 136 00:16:03,091 --> 00:16:04,133 She shot me. 137 00:16:04,216 --> 00:16:06,675 Who shot you? Who were you working for? 138 00:16:07,508 --> 00:16:10,383 - I can't. He'll kill me. - Who? 139 00:16:11,300 --> 00:16:13,091 I can protect you. 140 00:16:13,716 --> 00:16:16,883 Caitlyn Kiramman, why does that not surprise me? 141 00:16:17,508 --> 00:16:19,800 Interfering in an investigation, again. 142 00:16:20,550 --> 00:16:22,925 You're supposed to be guarding your mother's tent. 143 00:16:23,008 --> 00:16:27,841 I was, Sheriff, but she doesn't need it. And clearly, this takes priority. 144 00:16:27,925 --> 00:16:30,133 I realize you're used to getting your way, Kiramman, 145 00:16:30,216 --> 00:16:32,091 but we have a chain of command for a reason. 146 00:16:32,175 --> 00:16:33,758 I understand. 147 00:16:33,841 --> 00:16:36,466 But there's more going on here than just the smuggling. 148 00:16:36,550 --> 00:16:39,430 - If I could just question him I could... - I'll take it from here. 149 00:16:39,883 --> 00:16:41,283 Since you're looking for more work, 150 00:16:41,307 --> 00:16:43,640 you can take the graveyard shift tonight at the fair. 151 00:16:44,466 --> 00:16:46,466 - Yes, sir. - Good. 152 00:16:46,550 --> 00:16:48,925 I want this one on a boat to Stillwater prison. 153 00:16:49,008 --> 00:16:50,175 Yes, sir. 154 00:17:34,300 --> 00:17:35,600 She fired on us. 155 00:17:36,133 --> 00:17:38,091 There are always mishaps in battle. 156 00:17:38,633 --> 00:17:42,091 The Firelights were her target and most are dead. 157 00:17:42,883 --> 00:17:46,758 It wasn't a mishap, she froze up and lost her shit. 158 00:17:47,341 --> 00:17:49,133 I could've handled those brats. 159 00:17:49,216 --> 00:17:52,175 - She's a problem and we all know it. - We? 160 00:17:53,758 --> 00:17:55,058 Who's we? 161 00:17:57,425 --> 00:18:00,341 I expect better from you than excuses. 162 00:18:00,425 --> 00:18:03,341 It was your job to make sure things went smoothly. 163 00:18:04,383 --> 00:18:07,758 You failed. Don't disappoint me again. 164 00:18:16,216 --> 00:18:21,258 The world's growing smaller every day, thanks to the Hexgates. 165 00:18:21,341 --> 00:18:23,633 And now, we're cut off. 166 00:18:23,716 --> 00:18:26,716 The topsiders are leaving us further and further behind. 167 00:18:28,550 --> 00:18:29,850 What happened? 168 00:18:30,341 --> 00:18:31,641 She already told you. 169 00:18:33,050 --> 00:18:34,383 I'm asking you. 170 00:18:38,050 --> 00:18:40,758 One of those Firelight wackos was a girl. 171 00:18:40,841 --> 00:18:44,633 - With pink hair. - Hmm… 172 00:18:52,425 --> 00:18:54,091 Your sister's gone. 173 00:18:54,633 --> 00:18:56,800 You know that as well as I do. 174 00:18:56,883 --> 00:19:00,050 I know. I know. Sisters, right? 175 00:19:00,133 --> 00:19:03,300 You can't live with 'em, can't stuff 'em back in the ol' babymaker. 176 00:19:05,591 --> 00:19:08,091 Today's screw-up will set us back weeks. 177 00:19:10,383 --> 00:19:11,550 I'm sorry. 178 00:19:11,633 --> 00:19:15,300 - I need to know that I can rely on you. - Phew. 179 00:19:16,258 --> 00:19:19,258 I'm doing this for us, Jinx. All of us. 180 00:19:19,758 --> 00:19:24,425 The sons and daughters of Zaun deserve more than their runoff. 181 00:19:25,883 --> 00:19:27,258 It won't happen again. 182 00:19:28,300 --> 00:19:29,600 I know. 183 00:19:40,800 --> 00:19:42,216 Sevika will clean up today's mess. 184 00:19:42,300 --> 00:19:46,425 Sevika? That ogre couldn't clean a dust bunny with a blowtorch. 185 00:19:46,508 --> 00:19:50,800 She'll suffice. You should focus on your gadgetry. 186 00:19:50,883 --> 00:19:52,183 Ugh. 187 00:19:52,800 --> 00:19:54,100 Take some time. 188 00:19:54,175 --> 00:19:56,466 I don't need time. 189 00:19:58,675 --> 00:20:00,175 Take it anyhow. 190 00:20:23,050 --> 00:20:24,758 Fundraiser's going well. 191 00:20:26,508 --> 00:20:27,808 Your mother would be proud. 192 00:20:28,216 --> 00:20:29,675 Hmm… Would she? 193 00:20:30,216 --> 00:20:31,758 Tired of mingling? 194 00:20:31,841 --> 00:20:35,258 Hmm. These people have nothing new to offer me. 195 00:20:35,841 --> 00:20:38,550 The only one actually worth my time is him. 196 00:20:39,133 --> 00:20:41,466 The golden boy. 197 00:20:41,550 --> 00:20:43,925 Ah, he's won Piltover's heart. 198 00:20:44,925 --> 00:20:47,300 Oh, speak of the devil. 199 00:21:01,966 --> 00:21:03,266 Could I borrow you for a minute? 200 00:21:14,800 --> 00:21:16,550 To what do I owe the pleasure? 201 00:21:18,300 --> 00:21:20,091 It's Heimerdinger. 202 00:21:20,175 --> 00:21:21,716 When is it not? 203 00:21:21,800 --> 00:21:23,300 We've shown him our research. 204 00:21:23,883 --> 00:21:25,550 He thinks we need more time. 205 00:21:25,633 --> 00:21:27,091 It's Progress Day. 206 00:21:27,175 --> 00:21:28,735 Representatives from all over the world 207 00:21:28,800 --> 00:21:32,050 have come to see what new wonders the City of Progress has to offer. 208 00:21:32,133 --> 00:21:35,258 If there's a time to present a new creation, it is now. 209 00:21:37,341 --> 00:21:38,383 Great. 210 00:21:41,091 --> 00:21:46,550 Heimerdinger is a great scientist. But he's old. He only ever sees the past. 211 00:21:47,258 --> 00:21:49,758 Piltover needs a leader who looks forward. 212 00:21:50,508 --> 00:21:52,050 Someone like you. 213 00:21:52,133 --> 00:21:53,716 You really believe that? 214 00:21:54,758 --> 00:21:58,716 Hextech has the potential to change everything. 215 00:21:58,800 --> 00:22:00,133 The world is ready. 216 00:22:00,216 --> 00:22:02,675 And I've already spoken to several potential investors. 217 00:22:02,758 --> 00:22:03,591 Investors? 218 00:22:03,675 --> 00:22:04,883 Of course. 219 00:22:04,966 --> 00:22:07,175 Everyone wants Hextech for themselves. 220 00:22:08,050 --> 00:22:09,675 It's your speech. 221 00:22:09,758 --> 00:22:12,300 Give the people a glimpse of the future. 222 00:22:26,966 --> 00:22:28,266 It wasn't her. 223 00:22:33,091 --> 00:22:34,391 It wasn't. 224 00:22:38,216 --> 00:22:42,050 I know. Just… just some wannabe street trash. 225 00:22:42,675 --> 00:22:44,591 I got confused, that's all. 226 00:22:44,675 --> 00:22:47,633 Now, he thinks I'm weak. 227 00:22:49,425 --> 00:22:50,841 "Sevika will clean it up." 228 00:22:50,925 --> 00:22:53,883 Sevika's a regular Johnny-on-the-spot. 229 00:22:56,633 --> 00:22:58,341 I'm not weak. 230 00:23:05,341 --> 00:23:06,966 And I'm gonna show him. 231 00:23:07,050 --> 00:23:10,258 Oh, I'm gonna show him. You'll see. 232 00:23:22,466 --> 00:23:23,633 Where were you? 233 00:23:23,716 --> 00:23:25,925 They were asking if I could do the address. 234 00:23:26,008 --> 00:23:28,258 You should come up with me. We're partners. 235 00:23:28,341 --> 00:23:32,300 No, no. Not in front of all of them… 236 00:23:33,883 --> 00:23:36,091 You… have your speech prepared? 237 00:23:37,008 --> 00:23:38,308 Uh-huh. 238 00:23:38,633 --> 00:23:41,550 An inspiration to Piltover's future 239 00:23:41,633 --> 00:23:43,883 and that of all humanity. 240 00:23:43,966 --> 00:23:48,300 Please join me in welcoming to the stage… 241 00:23:48,925 --> 00:23:51,008 - Jayce Talis. - Guess it's time. 242 00:24:31,050 --> 00:24:32,350 Uh, good evening. 243 00:24:33,800 --> 00:24:37,425 I know many of you probably didn't expect to see me here today. 244 00:24:37,508 --> 00:24:39,633 And believe me, I'm just as shocked as you are. 245 00:24:46,966 --> 00:24:51,258 My family and I are simple people. In our factory, we made hammers. 246 00:24:51,883 --> 00:24:54,883 They were probably used to cut the stones you're standing on right now. 247 00:24:56,008 --> 00:24:59,258 No one in my life expected very much of me. 248 00:24:59,341 --> 00:25:04,341 And that is precisely what makes this moment so extraordinary. 249 00:25:05,425 --> 00:25:08,591 A few years ago, the Hexgates opened their ports to the world 250 00:25:08,675 --> 00:25:13,300 and made Piltover prosper beyond anything we could have ever imagined. 251 00:25:20,800 --> 00:25:22,966 But… we're not done yet. 252 00:25:35,800 --> 00:25:39,300 This year, we've created something new for you. 253 00:25:42,508 --> 00:25:44,716 Something that… um… 254 00:25:51,800 --> 00:25:55,008 That we will share with you… 255 00:25:58,633 --> 00:25:59,933 …When the time is right. 256 00:26:04,800 --> 00:26:07,216 Things that will bring an end to your hardships. 257 00:26:07,300 --> 00:26:09,716 Whether you're the scion of our high houses, 258 00:26:09,800 --> 00:26:12,008 or an honest laborer from the underground. 259 00:26:12,091 --> 00:26:15,716 We vow to keep pressing forward, for we are the City of Progress. 260 00:26:15,800 --> 00:26:17,675 And our future is bright. 261 00:26:46,591 --> 00:26:47,800 That it, then? 262 00:26:47,883 --> 00:26:50,425 I thought that Talis boy was some kind of genius. 263 00:26:50,508 --> 00:26:53,068 Last year, didn't he launch a blimp halfway across the continent? 264 00:26:53,091 --> 00:26:54,425 Airship, actually. 265 00:26:54,508 --> 00:26:58,716 An airship has a rigid metal hull. It's not a blimp. 266 00:26:58,800 --> 00:27:00,425 It's a balloon, ain't it? 267 00:27:00,508 --> 00:27:02,383 Sure as hell looks that way. 268 00:27:03,300 --> 00:27:07,175 Pardon us, if we aren't quite so refined as you, milady. 269 00:27:08,091 --> 00:27:10,331 What are you even doing here, Kiramman? 270 00:27:10,341 --> 00:27:12,675 Don't you have a cocktail party to attend? 271 00:27:16,508 --> 00:27:17,808 Fire. 272 00:27:17,841 --> 00:27:19,141 Fire! 273 00:27:25,383 --> 00:27:27,503 - What's happening? - Get the fire brigade. 274 00:27:32,341 --> 00:27:36,300 Help. In here, please. Help me. 275 00:27:44,550 --> 00:27:48,800 Help. It's so hot, please. I'm trapped. 276 00:27:52,300 --> 00:27:55,383 I'm a helpless little girl and I've set the building on fire. 277 00:27:55,466 --> 00:27:58,925 By accident. Totally by accident. 278 00:28:05,133 --> 00:28:06,925 Get out. Now. 279 00:28:07,008 --> 00:28:11,341 Also, I brought this dynamite. Goodbye. 280 00:28:45,175 --> 00:28:46,475 The Gemstone is gone. 281 00:28:47,133 --> 00:28:49,508 Along with some of our research papers. 282 00:28:51,091 --> 00:28:53,008 The situation is still developing. 283 00:28:53,508 --> 00:28:56,591 No one in the undercity has claimed responsibility yet. 284 00:28:58,050 --> 00:28:59,841 How did it come to this? 285 00:29:04,466 --> 00:29:08,508 Hmm. For too long has the underground been left unchecked. 286 00:29:08,591 --> 00:29:09,966 We've lost touch. 287 00:29:10,050 --> 00:29:14,466 They may not be your preferred constituents but they're still our people. 288 00:29:14,550 --> 00:29:18,050 The undercity cannot be controlled. Not by us. 289 00:29:18,133 --> 00:29:20,008 So where does that leave us? 290 00:29:21,800 --> 00:29:22,633 Mr. Talis? 291 00:29:22,716 --> 00:29:25,508 Could the trenchers build a weapon with the stolen crystal? 292 00:29:25,591 --> 00:29:27,466 Shimmer, body replacements… 293 00:29:27,550 --> 00:29:31,341 We've seen their ingenuity over the years, of course, they can. 294 00:29:35,008 --> 00:29:36,675 If the right person got a hold of it, 295 00:29:36,758 --> 00:29:39,508 it's possible they could utilize its energy. 296 00:29:39,591 --> 00:29:41,716 We need to address this immediately. 297 00:29:43,508 --> 00:29:44,808 I agree. 298 00:29:45,091 --> 00:29:48,216 It was my responsibility to safeguard this technology and I failed. 299 00:29:48,883 --> 00:29:51,008 My mistake cost people their lives. 300 00:29:51,591 --> 00:29:54,883 I have come before you to recommend that we suspend all Hextech operations 301 00:29:54,966 --> 00:29:56,633 until the situation is resolved. 302 00:29:57,133 --> 00:30:00,675 Including our laboratories, the refinery and the Hexgates. 303 00:30:00,758 --> 00:30:02,591 Have you lost your mind? 304 00:30:02,675 --> 00:30:05,091 The Hexgates must remain open. 305 00:30:05,175 --> 00:30:08,591 Piltover's status as a global shipping lane depends on it. 306 00:30:08,675 --> 00:30:10,675 Thousands would lose their income. 307 00:30:10,758 --> 00:30:14,591 But shouldn't the safety of Piltover be our first priority? 308 00:30:14,675 --> 00:30:17,050 You would sacrifice your life's work? 309 00:30:17,133 --> 00:30:21,675 Without the Hexgates, my goods cannot reach foreign markets till winter. 310 00:30:21,758 --> 00:30:23,508 Am I to tell the Noxians 311 00:30:23,591 --> 00:30:26,175 their next shipment of wine will be vinegar? 312 00:30:26,258 --> 00:30:29,175 Councilors. It appears we are at an impasse. 313 00:30:29,758 --> 00:30:33,216 If we shut down the Hexgates, the city will suffer. 314 00:30:33,300 --> 00:30:34,800 But if we do nothing, 315 00:30:34,883 --> 00:30:38,216 we leave ourselves vulnerable to malefactors. 316 00:30:38,300 --> 00:30:40,216 More lives may be lost. 317 00:30:41,341 --> 00:30:46,216 Perhaps the time has come to explore a more radical solution. 318 00:30:46,300 --> 00:30:47,925 What are you suggesting? 319 00:30:50,091 --> 00:30:54,258 Mr. Talis has demonstrated his commitment to our safety. 320 00:30:54,341 --> 00:30:57,383 He's willing to sacrifice his own enterprise. 321 00:30:57,466 --> 00:31:00,341 And it seems to me only Mr. Talis 322 00:31:00,425 --> 00:31:03,425 has the knowledge necessary to secure the Hexgates. 323 00:31:03,508 --> 00:31:06,841 I propose that a new chair be brought forth, 324 00:31:07,425 --> 00:31:10,508 and that House Talis be elevated to this august body. 325 00:31:10,591 --> 00:31:12,466 - What? - As a Councilor, 326 00:31:12,550 --> 00:31:17,216 he will have the resources necessary to protect all our investments. 327 00:31:17,300 --> 00:31:20,758 Councilor Medarda, this is highly irregular. 328 00:31:20,841 --> 00:31:23,883 The Council has held seven seats for generations. 329 00:31:23,966 --> 00:31:26,383 Does the boy have any experience? 330 00:31:26,466 --> 00:31:30,258 Only that of a scientist. Like Heimerdinger. 331 00:31:36,758 --> 00:31:39,216 I believe Councilor Medarda is right. 332 00:31:39,716 --> 00:31:42,675 Hextech security should be administered by a scientist. 333 00:31:43,216 --> 00:31:44,758 I second the motion. 334 00:31:44,841 --> 00:31:46,925 Well then, shall we vote? 335 00:31:53,508 --> 00:31:56,216 ♪ Come and play ♪ 336 00:31:56,300 --> 00:31:59,341 ♪ But I might kill you ♪ 337 00:31:59,425 --> 00:32:01,716 ♪ In your face ♪ 338 00:32:01,800 --> 00:32:06,091 ♪ Bomb and bullet proof do the trick ♪ 339 00:32:07,133 --> 00:32:07,966 Jinx! 340 00:32:08,050 --> 00:32:11,091 ♪ We need here is a little bit of panic… ♪ 341 00:32:11,175 --> 00:32:13,425 Jinx! Jinx! 342 00:32:14,633 --> 00:32:15,675 Jinx! 343 00:32:15,758 --> 00:32:16,925 That's me. 344 00:32:17,008 --> 00:32:21,050 Half a dozen enforcers, dead. Enforcers. Dead. 345 00:32:21,133 --> 00:32:23,216 - Yeah… - A building blown to pieces. 346 00:32:23,300 --> 00:32:25,175 Oh, yeah. 347 00:32:26,758 --> 00:32:30,008 Do you have any idea what you've done? 348 00:32:30,091 --> 00:32:33,050 Actually, I do. 349 00:32:41,633 --> 00:32:43,591 Happy Progress Day! 350 00:33:11,675 --> 00:33:12,975 Hey. 351 00:33:13,383 --> 00:33:15,050 How are you feeling? 352 00:33:17,550 --> 00:33:19,258 I've had a break in the case. 353 00:33:19,341 --> 00:33:20,841 Shouldn't you be resting? 354 00:33:20,925 --> 00:33:22,258 While the trail is hot? 355 00:33:22,341 --> 00:33:24,591 Listen, you know how I've suspected 356 00:33:24,675 --> 00:33:27,841 there is a single mind behind the undercity's violence? 357 00:33:27,925 --> 00:33:29,300 The great conspiracy. 358 00:33:29,383 --> 00:33:32,633 I think whoever attacked the square is our suspect. 359 00:33:32,716 --> 00:33:36,175 The same symbols showed up at the botched smuggling operation at the Hexgates. 360 00:33:36,258 --> 00:33:37,758 - The Hexgates? - Keep up. 361 00:33:37,841 --> 00:33:41,383 All this time, they've kept their dealings localized to the undercity. 362 00:33:41,466 --> 00:33:44,966 Low priority. The attack on the square changes things. 363 00:33:45,050 --> 00:33:46,216 They've overstepped. 364 00:33:46,300 --> 00:33:47,800 If I can figure who made this, 365 00:33:47,883 --> 00:33:50,633 it could lead me directly to whoever's behind it all. 366 00:33:50,716 --> 00:33:53,716 The answer is here, staring me in the face. 367 00:33:54,675 --> 00:33:55,975 I can feel it. 368 00:33:58,550 --> 00:34:01,050 How do you intend to prove any of this? 369 00:34:02,466 --> 00:34:07,008 If I can just work this out. Marcus will have to listen. 370 00:34:08,175 --> 00:34:10,535 If there's one thing I've learned about the Council, 371 00:34:10,550 --> 00:34:12,091 they need more than just theories. 372 00:34:12,883 --> 00:34:15,675 Since when did you concern yourself with the Council's opinion? 373 00:34:17,091 --> 00:34:18,391 Since I… 374 00:34:19,133 --> 00:34:20,258 became a Councilor. 375 00:34:22,966 --> 00:34:24,966 You're serious. 376 00:34:25,050 --> 00:34:26,883 When? Why? 377 00:34:27,466 --> 00:34:29,866 Have they discovered how to govern with grease and a spanner? 378 00:34:29,925 --> 00:34:35,825 Ha ha. I was actually hoping you might consider joining my staff. 379 00:34:39,341 --> 00:34:40,883 "House Talis Security." 380 00:34:42,425 --> 00:34:45,341 That's a ceremonial position. I'd live behind a desk. 381 00:34:45,425 --> 00:34:47,341 You almost died, Cait. 382 00:34:47,425 --> 00:34:49,591 I just… I just want you to be safe. 383 00:34:49,675 --> 00:34:52,050 Thanks, but I already have a job. 384 00:34:52,883 --> 00:34:54,925 No. You don't. 385 00:34:56,050 --> 00:34:58,216 After the attack, your parents spoke to the Sheriff. 386 00:35:00,258 --> 00:35:01,558 This is the best I could do. 387 00:35:02,341 --> 00:35:06,300 I don't need charity, Councilor. Yours or my parents'. 388 00:35:06,383 --> 00:35:08,300 - Cait. - Get out. 389 00:35:38,216 --> 00:35:40,176 I need to speak with one of the inmates. 390 00:35:40,675 --> 00:35:44,216 Oh, folks in here aren't usually very talkative. 391 00:35:44,758 --> 00:35:46,800 This one was hit by friendly fire. 392 00:35:46,883 --> 00:35:50,591 He's got reason to talk. Must have been sent in today? 393 00:35:51,716 --> 00:35:55,966 Oh. Inmate 2135. 394 00:35:56,716 --> 00:36:00,175 Yeah, I'm, uh, afraid that's not possible. 395 00:36:00,258 --> 00:36:02,800 - Why not? - Uh, well, there's been… 396 00:36:02,883 --> 00:36:05,341 - an incident. - What kind of incident? 397 00:36:05,425 --> 00:36:07,800 The… 398 00:36:07,883 --> 00:36:09,716 …Not so pretty kind. 399 00:36:12,258 --> 00:36:14,716 You don't understand, I have to talk to him. 400 00:36:15,216 --> 00:36:20,258 Oh, you'll be able to. As soon as he can move his jaw again. 401 00:36:21,258 --> 00:36:22,558 Who assaulted him? 402 00:36:50,008 --> 00:36:51,308 Who the hell are you?