Emperor Zanmoran makes his first appearance as he contacts Admiral Mozar via hologram to request that the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles be placed in the Triceraton Flag Ship's Tri-Arena, instead of Mozar's intent to execute them by having them be sucked out into the vacuum of space, believing them good sport for the Tri-Arena. Mozar complies, and as the Turtles are called out for their first battle in front of Zanmoran's fellow Saurians, he makes it clear to them that he is granting them a chance to earn their freedom through glorious battle. He then tells them that they must first prove themselves by facing off against the Spasmosaur to prove their worth. The Turtles succeed, much to Zanmoran's amusement, as he speaks of it to Admiral Mozar before Mozar is called away to deal with more int