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In the episode Soldier Boy, Captain Dylan is abruptly summoned from his off-duty state in a bar, where he is drowning his sorrows in alcohol. The call to duty comes as a shock, especially in a time when humanity has enjoyed 500 years of peace. However, the tranquility is shattered by the news of an alien attack on the colony of lupus five, where a mysterious and devastating event has left many soldiers dead or missing. As Dylan and Lieutenant Basio receive their orders, they are confronted with the grim reality of their situation: the military is ill-prepared for the chaos that is about to unfold.
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