"Quality of Life" was a TNG short story published in Star Trek Explorer, Issue 2 in April 2022. In the story, Q visits a doctor who has spent her life studying cybernetics and developing prosthetics in hopes of one day creating a bio-mechanoid.
Description
- A scientist's experiment is interrupted by Q in this evocative short story.
References
Characters
- Augum Bute • Maratheus • Q
Starships and vehicles
Locations
- unnamed planet
Races and cultures
- Borg • Q (species)
- Referenced only
- Valatian
States and organizations
- Centerium • Marsheen Republic
Science and classification
- alcove • assimilation • Borg drone • circuitry • cybernetics • diode • implant • laboratory • machine • ocular implant • power converter • prosthetic • technology
Ranks and titles
Other references
- book • castle • chair • culture • decade • emotion • fire • history • house • insect • iron • leather • lightning • metal • mythology • planet • silver • skull • species • star • thiridium • wine • wood
Appendices
Connections
Timeline
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Previous story: Seven v Seven |
Short stories (Star Trek: Explorer) | Next story: Retribution |
Previous story: Q and False |
TNG short stories | Next story: Broken Oaths |
Previous story: All That Most Maddens and Torments |
Stories by: Christopher Cooper |
Next story: latest story |