"Defiant, Issue 5" is a comic, the fifth issue of the Star Trek: Defiant series from IDW Publishing, released on 5 July 2023.
Description[]
Captain Worf struggles to maintain order among the Defiant crew with the addition of two new reluctant recruits causing all kinds of friction on board the stolen vessel. And with Klingon adrenaline surging through the Red Path's veins, the need to find — and stop — Kahless has never seemed so dire.
References[]
Characters[]
- Kahless II • Lore • Ro Laren • Alexander Rozhenko • Sela • Spock • B'Elanna Torres • Nymira Vondect • Worf, son of Mogh
- Log entries
- Asbell
- Referenced only
- Data • Edward Jellico • Koss'moran • Korath, son of Monak • Martok, son of Urthog • David Meyerson • Alynna Nechayev • Tom Paris • Alexander Rozhenko • Benjamin Sisko • Tanda • V'Ger • Tasha Yar
Starships and vehicles[]
- Chaffee (type-10 shuttlecraft) • USS Defiant (Defiant-class escort)
- Referenced only
- USS Enterprise • Quv vo'Kahless • USS Santa Cruz • Romulan bloodwings (prototype cleave ships) • shuttle
Locations[]
- the galaxy • Korvat Colony
- Referenced only
- Cardassia • Earth • Jupiter • Orion Nebula • Qo'noS • Romulus • Starbase 1 • Vulcan
Races and cultures[]
- Android • Bajoran • Human • Klingon • Orion • Romulan • Vulcan
- Referenced only
- Borg • Breen • Jem'Hadar
States and organizations[]
Science and classification[]
- bio-organic circuit • biobed • bomb • cloaking device • computer • coordinates • drug • environmental suit • hypospray • identification relay • laboratory • memory bank • phaser array • photon torpedo • science • shields • subspace transmission • tractor beam • transponder code • transporter • viewscreen
Occupations and titles[]
- admiral • captain • chief medical officer • commander • lieutenant • medic • medical officer • pharmer • pirate • soldier • thief • warrior
Other references[]
- adrenaline • army • assassination • away team • bat'leth • beam • blood • blood oath • bridge • cell • chemical • conference room • coup • court martial • crystalline entities • cult • culture • d'k tahg • DNA • Dominion War • emotion • enzyme • epinephrine • Eugenics Wars • fire • fleet • fungus • glass • heart of targ • honor • hormone • insurrection • ketracel-red • ketracel-white • Klingonese (ghobbe'lu'chugh yay chavebe'lu') • log entry • The Many and the One • Medical Officer's log, USS Defiant (NX-74205) (II) • narcotic • orbit • Orion pirate code • pipius claw • poison • Prime Directive • prototype • quadrant • race • ready room • Red Path sacrament • revolution • salt • second • sickbay • space • species • Starfleet regulations • subspace • vitamin B12 • war • warbird • warp factor (warp nine) • year • yridium bicantizine
Appendices[]
Images[]
Cover "A" edition cover image by Ángel Unzueta.
Uncolored retail incentive cover.
Cover "B" edition cover image by Mark Alvarado.
Cover "C" edition cover image by Suspiria Vilchez.
Retail incentive edition cover by Jake Bartok.
Unlabeled retail incentive cover.
Connections[]
| Star Trek: Defiant (DFT) | 
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| Defiant, Volume 1 | "Issue 1" • "Issue 2" • "Issue 3" • "Issue 4" • "Issue 5" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Day of Blood crossovers | "Part 2" (Issue 6) • "Part 4" (Issue 7) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Another Piece of the Action (Vol. 2) | "Part 1" (Issue 8) • "Part 2" (Issue 9) • "Part 3" (Issue 10) • "Part 4" (Issue 11) • "Annual 2024" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hell Is Only a Word (Vol. 3) | "Part 1" (Issue 12) • "Part 2" (Issue 13) • "Part 3" (Issue 14) • "Part 4" (Issue 15) • "Part 5" (Issue 16) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Stars of Home (Vol. 4) | "Part 1" (Issue 17) • "Part 2" (Issue 18) • "Part 3" (Issue 19) • "Part 4" (Issue 20) • "Part 5" (Issue 21) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No Old Warriors (Vol. 5) | "Part 1" (Issue 22) • "Part 2" (Issue 23) • "Part 3" (Issue 24) • "Part 4" (Issue 25) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lore War (Vol. 6) | "Part 2" (Issue 26) • "Part 4" (Issue 27) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Timeline[]
| published order | ||
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| Previous comic: #4: Defiant, Issue 4 |
Star Trek: Defiant | Next comic: #6: Day of Blood, Part 2 |
| Previous comic: Prelude to Day of Blood |
Day of Blood | Next comic: Day of Blood, Part 1 |
External link[]
- Defiant, Issue 5 article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.