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The transmuter was, essentially, an amplifier, permitting mental impulses to shape the physical world. The explorers Sylvia and Korob used it to enter the Milky Way Galaxy from wherever they originated. It also enabled them to restructure matter, transport themselves from place to place, exert...
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Sympathetic magic was a concept from Human mythology. It...
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Sylvia tells Kirk that she and Korob are explorers from another galaxy, who wield their power through a device called a transmuter, which gives them control over matter. Sylvia then realizes Kirk is using her, and angrily sends him back to the dungeon.
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A landing party of Sulu, Scott, and Crewman Jackson on Pyris VII is overdue for a routine check-in, when Jackson finally answers the USS Enterprise's urgent hails. His disconcerting message: one to beam up. Captain Kirk and Dr. Leonard McCoy are present in the transporter room when Jackson is beamed aboard by Kyle. Jackson materializes on the transporter pad and then immediately falls off down to the floor, where McCoy pronounces him dead. But then a sonorous voice from Jackson's dead lips te...
Act One
1. "Captain's log, stardate 3018.2. Crewman Jackson is dead… and there are no apparent physical causes. Mr. Scott and Mr. Sulu are still out of touch on the planet below. Leaving Assistant Chief Engineer DeSalle in command of the Enterprise, I'm beaming down to the planet's surface to find my two missing crewmen… and discover what killed Jackson." With two crewmen missing and a mysterious death, Kirk doesn't plan to leave just yet. He organizes a second landing party: himself, Spock, and Dr....
Act Two
Awakening, the landing party discovers they are manacled to the dungeon walls. Scott and Sulu appear, and Kirk is at first relieved to see his missing men. Then he realizes they're marching to someone else's drum: alive, but unresponsive and no longer allies. The two enthralled men free Kirk, Spock, and McCoy, and herd them towards the door at phaserpoint; a brief scuffle is halted when all the men are suddenly – elsewhere, in the presence of a strange robed man. This is Korob, decked out in...
"Captain Kirk! Can you hear me? There is a curse on your ship. Leave this place, or you will all… die!" 1. - Jackson's mouth speaking in Korob's voice warning Kirk "Captain Kirk! … Captain Kirk! … Captain Kirk!" "Go back! … Go back! … Go back!" "Remember the curse!" "Wind shall rise!" "And fog descend!" "So leave here, all, or meet your end!" 1. - ...
Production timeline
1. "Broomstick Ride" is published in Super-Science Fiction: December 1957 2. Story outline by Robert Bloch: 9 March 1967 3. Revised story outline: 14 March 1967 4. First draft teleplay: 29 March 1967 5. 2nd draft teleplay: 14 April 1967 6. Final draft teleplay by D.C. Fontana: 24 April 1967 7. Revised final draft by Gene Roddenberry: 27 April 1967 8. Additional page revisions by Gene Coon: 4 May 1967, 5 May 1967, 10 May 1967 9. Filmed: 2 May 1967 – 11 May 1967 9.1. Day 1 – 2 May 1967, Tuesday...
Title
1. The title of this episode, "Catspaw", is a term that describes a person used by another as a dupe; as McCoy points out, Scott and Sulu are used as catspaws to lure more crewmen down.
Story and production
1. Robert Bloch based this episode very loosely on his own short story "Broomstick Ride." Bloch also wrote "What Are Little Girls Made Of?" In both episodes, the "Old Ones" figure into the guest characters' backstories. 2. Although this was the first episode of TOS Season 2 in production (filmed in early May 1967), it did not premiere until the week of Halloween, 1967. It was, in fact, written in a Halloween-type theme for just that reason. This episode also remains to date the only Star Trek...
Starring
1. William Shatner as Captain Kirk 2. Leonard Nimoy as Spock 3. DeForest Kelley as Dr. McCoy
Guest star
1. Antoinette Bower as Sylvia
Co-starring
1. Theo Marcuse as Korob
Before the official confirmation of Silva's Nen type from the Togashi exhibition, he was said to be a Transmuter * . [1] Silva's name might be derived from his hair color, which is light and could be silver.
They aren't transmuters but emitters. 1. 18 votes, 41 comments. I never quite got why they are supposed to be transmuters. I think their nen ability scream to be of the emitting type. Silva….
Dec 23, 2023 · Like his grandfather Zeno, Killua is a Transmuter, able to convert his aura into electricity for thunderous effects.
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Clarke's Third Law: Korob and Sylvia are aliens that use a device called a "transmuter" that allows them to perform various effects such as telepathy, brainwashing, shapeshifting, matter transformation and even Sympathetic Magic. It resembles a crystal sphere mounted on a wand and necklace respectively and they themselves dress like mystics.
