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Thanks to a brain defect, Jean-Luc Picard died in the season finale of Star Trek: Picard. 1 / 8

Although he was reborn in an artificial body, Picard got the chance to have heart-to-heart goodbyes. 2 / 8

One of those goodbyes went to his fellow ex-Borg, Seven of Nine. 3 / 8

On Star Trek: Voyager, Seven of Nine became one of the franchise's breakout stars. 4 / 8

In the latest episode she tells Picard to "keep saving the galaxy" 5 / 8

But as he walks away he says "that's all on you, now." 6 / 8

With those words, he seemingly positions her as his successor, despite their differing philosophies. 7 / 8

Now that she's on the La Sirena crew, she may become one of his most trusted aides. 8 / 8