Pancha develops a strange telepathic connection to the ships computer. Although unexplainable, it proves invaluable when she detects an imminent system failure and sounds the alarm. Via the holophone, Leonella learns a lesson in change from Earth. Tycho and Cinnamon want more responsibility.

When reanimation takes place it is not Dr Flickadello as planned but someone completely unexpected. What has gone wrong? Cyriax questions Degenhardt to try and work out what happened. Pancha stays quiet about what she knows of Degenhardt's swapping of the pods. Leonella splices together the genes from lavender with a daffodil and creates a blue daffodil. But who wants a blue daffodil?