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For now, fans like Neon find themselves at a crossroads, caught between a fond remembrance of past brilliance and a present marred by corporate decisions and inconsistent storytelling. The end of this era could be an opportunity for a fresh start, but whether the franchise can reinvent itself remains to be seen.
In the words of Neon, “Maybe we should just send him off into the sunset,” allowing the legacy of Star Trek to live on in the hearts of fans until the next generation of storytellers is ready to pick up the mantle.