"The War Prayer" is the seventh episode of the first season of the science fiction television series, Babylon 5.
A string of attacks on aliens has occurred on Babylon 5, the latest being the stabbing and branding of a Minbari poet, Shaal Mayan.
Commander Sinclair is pressured by Minbari ambassador Delenn to find the culprit, and he orders Security Chief Garibaldi to investigate in depth.
While he remains secretive as to his business reasons for being there, Malcolm does express interest in rekindling his relationship with Ivanova.
When Vir laters finds Mollari, the latter tells him a tale from his father who had complained that his shoes were too tight, adding that it did not matter as he had forgotten how to dance.
Ivanova brings Malcolm to a reception where Sinclair purposely speaks out against the alien presence, hoping to gain the trust of the hidden attackers.
Indeed Malcolm later invites Sinclair and Ivanova to a meeting where he introduces them to his allies that have been behind the attacks, using advanced stealth technology developed by Earthforce.
Malcolm explains that they plan to assassinate the four key ambassadors on Babylon 5 in order to provoke an even larger attack against aliens on Earth.
He is also a musician with the Los Angeles band King Straggler with fellow actors John Hawkes and Brentley Gore.
Kiron's girlfriend Aria Tensus was played by actress, mathematician and mathematics educator Danica McKellar.
She later wrote several mathematics books for children and secondary school students, some of which became New York Times bestsellers.
[4] American actor Michael Paul Chan played Roberts, the man picked by as a suspect in the attack on Shaal Mayan.
Club, notes that the episode develops the idea that human culture in the year 2258 isn't entirely pleasant.
But it does not matter, for I have forgotten how to dance", he tells Vir, as a metaphor for him forgetting himself in favor of tradition, of propriety, and of power.