Episode 9 is the calm between storms, but it's still got that edge. Maetel staying on Rametal to try and make things right is a huge moment. She could've bounced, gone off with her sister, lived her life. But she didn't. She's taking responsibility.Nazca leaving to join Harlock is a nice nod to the wider Leiji Matsumoto universe the guy's still got a bigger story to be part of .