Lucien admits to Clémence that he is dying from seizures caused by his past and that his medication prevents him from being intimate, further straining their relationship.
The episode's focal character is Jérôme , a French stowaway. Flashbacks reveal he was a soldier in a desert conflict (likely in North Africa) alongside Lucien . Lucien betrayed Jérôme by stealing a dead lieutenant's identity and falsely reporting Jérôme as a deserter, which led to Jérôme being imprisoned. 1899 S01E04 The Fight.mp4
A violent brawl breaks out on the rain-slicked deck between the mutineers and those trying to protect the boy. Despite Maura's efforts, Iben throws the boy overboard into the stormy Atlantic. Lucien admits to Clémence that he is dying
Eyk grows increasingly suspicious of Maura after finding her name on the Prometheus passenger manifest, even though she claims she was never on that ship. Lucien betrayed Jérôme by stealing a dead lieutenant's