Persistence (Part 2)

Season 1, Episode 20

**Persistence (Part 2)** is the 20th episode of season one of Defiance and the 20th of the overall series.

## Plot

Glenn is captured by Todd and his team with all the U.N.I.T. HQ has been wiped out from here. Glenn tells him that he is alone and no one will save him as he watches the whole country scream in terror with the weapons that he is going to launch. Glenn is laughing as Glenn is worried with Destructive Key that he got to do anything he wants to do, as they head to the location.

U.N.I.T. soldiers are down as many of them are wounded as some didn't make it, Logan hopes they make Todd pay for what he has done. Aiden sees what Todd has done as a distraction to make sure the U.N.I.T. has no chance of finding Todd's Weapons. Doctor Krueger's lab is still working as none of them took her equipment. Aiden remembers that they have a backup generator to restore online to the U.N.I.T. HQ. Logan didn't know about it. Todd knows about it as Aiden will restore to get the U.N.I.T. HQ back online. Doctor Krueger and Aiden use the Electric equipment to power up the generator as it comes back online, with Glenn still being captured by Todd and his team. Steve Colt will provide the help as arrive back after his mission as didn't know what happened until he heard from some of the soldier in the U.N.I.T. getting beaten by Todd and his team. They all reboot the system to find him, as Todd needs to be searched. U.N.I.T. Soldier got Todd's Soldier, who is still conscious as Logan interrogates him about the attack. Todd knows that the U.N.I.T. has a stronger HQ than the normal ones, he will target them next as Aiden, Doctor Krueger, and Steve Colt are looking for his location as they hope they find him.

Todd goes to his secret HQ with the screen with the Destructive Keys that he to unleash more as Glenn is tied. He sees how much trouble, he caused in the past with Glenn being taunted about Todd about on the run for years by trading weapons around the world with allying other military for experience and training and all of that comes into business which forming allies on people to make money to build in army with the help from Colt U.N.I.T. providing the help. Todd has everything now from being a rookie to the main attention. Glenn will force him to watch a lot of military burn with his weapons starting from Kansas, Pennsylvania, and Puerto Rico as he targets them. The missiles were built as it launched by destroying the bases, killing many people inside as some were wounded the news broke out all around the world. Aiden and Logan saw it on the news. Aiden is correct that he is targeting militaries that have been attacked. Glenn is angry as he starts to lose and Todd's plan comes into faze as he is laughing at it.

Aiden and other forces are shocked that this happened. Logan just saw 3 continents including Puerto Rico's military bases being destroyed. President Brooks makes another statement as the army will patrol around until Todd and his army are found. He is not near yet but everyone is losing patience as people could have the same fate. They have traced it to California, where Aiden's hometown is as he doesn't say anything. They need a plan as there will be Todd's army guarding along with his rogues gallery. Logan gives a speech as he rallies every member of the U.N.I.T. to save the world from Todd's destruction and destroy the keys that has before he does more damage. They will do this to save Glenn before it's too late with the equipment they need left. They know all the jets of the U.N.I.T. are destroyed as there are two left. Aiden flies them to battle one at a time as they will go first to approach the old facility. They gear up with their old gadgets. Logan feels in a positive mood that they can stop them as Aiden's team goes on a jet one is undamaged as U.N.I.T. members fight against Todd's army as more will come for the battle resumes as Doctor Krueger praises him as she will join as well.

They found the base in California as Aiden and his team slipped past the guards by landing the jet in stealth with U.N.I.T. landing outside to scan the area as the tanks surrounded it, making sure that no one would get past. They found the facility in many rooms, Aiden and his go separate with Logan going with Doctor Krueger to find the control room that Todd and his forces controlling. Logan scouts ahead as he encounters many of Todd's Force, he takes them down with his fighting skills, as Aiden and Doctor Krueger run to it, too. Logan encounters them with Volkov and Lorena as Aiden and Doctor Krueger have to deal with Robert Taylor and Connor with Todd's Forces in a fight. Todd has lunched more as if he would do it again, Glenn is here being captured with blood draining his body as his life is in danger. Logan fights them in a fight with Todd's armor being strong. Logan has a Sonic Stick which can hurt someone, as they did. He did as it hurt Todd, and he was shocked with Volkov, and Lorena stepped in the help him as more missiles were launching.

More of the U.N.I.T. land as it is enough with more than 20. Carl charges the base with weapons, they use missiles to destroy the tank as they push to the base. Many of Todd's Army guard the place with many of them being on top as they beat many of them. Aiden and Doctor Krueger fight them with the gadgets and equipment they use with the new blades he has. Doctor Krueger fights them with martial arts, Logan uses the stick as he fights. Volkov is hard and he hurts Logan by managing to hurt, the environment and the Sonic-Stick to beat him up. He rescues Glenn as he is hurt and the missiles are about to go off in 5 minutes as Todd fights him to keep him off. Logan uses his martial skills as it pays to hurt him as Todd laughs. He finds the self-destruction button on the computer and uses it to override it as Vokov and his team hold them off as Todd has other ways to hurt him with him seeing U.N.I.T. fighting back in the base with Aiden and Doctor Krueger come in as Todd runs with Volkov. Logan will find a way to disable it as Doctor Krueger urges him to get out of there. Logan doesn't listen as he has to try to stop the missile launch while the room is self-destructing by destroying the keys left behind in the building.

They went as well as Aiden and Doctor Krueger chasing. Glenn as Todd is about to run from the battle away, they chase him in an armored car which Aiden droves into, and successes with the U.N.I.T. surrounding Todd and his army. the building is destroyed as Aiden punches him and is responsible for killing Logan. Colt U.N.I.T. has a VTROL which fires down any U.N.I.T. members including Glenn and his team. Colt U.N.I.T. got Todd, Robert Taylor, and Connor out of here for an escape as Lorena is left behind, as she is injured while escaping the facility. Doctor Krueger will interrogate her for information. Aiden starts at the window as Logan is gone while the U.N.I.T. is rebuilding the rooms as it is a fresh start. Glenn praises him for saving him and the world as they haven't left out, Logan. He stayed behind as Aiden didn't think he was dead, as he didn't see the body. Logan is injured as he is in pain. Volkov finds him as he going to take him to a safe place where no one can see the light, again.

## Characters

* Logan Payne
* Aiden Rhodes
* Doctor Beverly Krueger
* Commander Glenn Ross
* Carl Leslie
* U.N.I.T Soldiers

### Villains

* Todd White
* Colt U.N.I.T
* Lorena
* Volkov
* Todd's Men

## Trivia

* It's aired on 24th August, on Grey Griffin's birthday, who voiced Lorena in this episode.
* Logan is in an unknown prison.
* Todd escaped with his team after the missile turned out to be a failure.
* Lorena is captured by Aiden's team.
* Todd is being hunted everywhere, after the missiles he launched.
* Glenn always finds Todd in 3rd person a confused person.
* Aiden does care about Logan when he is hurt.
* Doctor Krueger really like helping, when she is on the field.
* Colt U.N.I.T. has always been behind the scenes when he is one step ahead.