Babylon 51994

[first lines]

Capt. John Sheridan:
Captain's personal log. Septeber 2, 2261. Enough is enough.

Vir Cotto:
Londo, what do they want? What's going on?

Londo Mollari:
I don't know.

Cmdr. Susan Ivanova:
They're waiting

Capt. John Sheridan:
[addressing the Council] Sorry to call you together at this early hour, but we don't have a lot of time. - Commander.

Cmdr. Susan Ivanova:
For the last month or so ships from Babylon 5 have been patrolling the borders of your governments. Since we've been protecting you from Raiders and border skirmishes the number of incidences has decreased by 70 percent. May we assume that you are all happy with this arrangement?

[Council members nod and murmur affirmatively]

Capt. John Sheridan:
Good, because now there's a price tag...