A woman sits in a bar. Not as a fugitive, not as an emperor, but as something in between. The war is over. Her mirror self is gone. Her place in this universe was never meant to exist.

but it turns out fans were right the first time and that the black badges are the insignia of Section 31.

Rather than reach for a communicator, Tyler taps the black Starfleet insignia badge on his chest to open a channel to the Section 31 ship. Capt. Pike exclaims, “What the hell kind of ...