Dramatis Personae

An alien consciousness inhabits the crew, leading to Kira planning to relieve Sisko of command.

Main Cast

 * Avery Brooks as Benjamin Sisko
 * Rene Auberjonois as Odo
 * Terry Farrell as Jadzia Dax
 * Alexander Siddig as Julian Bashir
 * Nana Visitor as Kira Nerys
 * Armin Shimerman as Quark
 * Colm Meaney as Miles O'Brien

Guest Stars

 * Tom Towles as Hon'Tihl
 * Stephen Parr as the Valerian captain
 * Randy Pflug as the Starfleet officer
 * Jeff Pruitt as the Bajoran officer