Morden is a fictional character in the universe of the science fiction television series Babylon 5, played by Ed Wasser. He is a recurring antagonist in the show.
Morden serves as the spokesman on behalf of the Shadows, an ancient and incredibly powerful alien race whom he refers to as his "associates". Although outwardly polite and gracious, he represents a dangerous hidden agenda. Any conversation is overheard by three cloaked Shadows, who acco...
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Morden is a fictional character in the universe of the science fiction television series Babylon 5, played by Ed Wasser. He is a recurring antagonist in the show.
Morden serves as the spokesman on behalf of the Shadows, an ancient and incredibly powerful alien race whom he refers to as his "associates". Although outwardly polite and gracious, he represents a dangerous hidden agenda. Any conversation is overheard by three cloaked Shadows, who accompany him at all times and control him as seen in the novel Babylon 5: The Passing of the Techno-Mages - Invoking Darkness. Indoctrinated by the Shadows after his capture during an expedition to Z'ha'dum, the Shadows' homeworld, he has accepted to serve because of the Shadows manipulation of his guilt of the death of his wife and child and because they promise to save his family that he believes that are trapped in hyperspace. When pushed, Morden drops any pretense of friendliness, openly threatening anyone who presents any difficulty to his...
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