In the opening sequence, the Exalted Ruler (John Elliott) is solemnly exhorting all the members (at a secret "special meeting" of the fraternal order) o "meet the situation with determination.He took them back to his isolated farm home to meet his single mother - needy, lonesome ("empty inside") and love-starved (Cara Williams), and abandoned eight months earlier by her husband." While she was away, Scott""s hroat was cut with a machete(# 4 death).When Terry returned (and before cutting the rope and noticing his bloody neck), she ironically hreatened: "If you ever do this to me again, I""m gonna kill ya.Spock was informed by Vulcan ambassadors that Ambassador Spock Prime, his older self and Alternate Reality counterpart from the original timeline, had died.Arabella is willing o marry below her station and live off her mother""s finances:Rittenhouse: I wish you""d get Johnny Parker out of your mind and show more respect to Mr.