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Summary[]

Ezri Dax opens up to Vic Fontaine, revealing for the first time the full story of how she ended up with the Dax symbiont.

References[]

Characters[]

DaxEzri DaxBrinner FinokVic FontaineOdoRaymerFranklin SolonT'pek
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AmberJulian BashirAudrid DaxCurzon DaxEmony DaxJadzia DaxJoran DaxTobin DaxTorias DaxJimmy DuranteFelixKira NerysJames T. KirkMornMiles O'BrienQuarkRaifiFrank SinatraBenjamin SiskoJake SiskoNorvo TiganYanas TiganJayvin VodKasidy Yates

Locations[]

Bajoran systemDeep Space 9Quark's
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AfricaBajorCaesar's PalaceEarthGolden NuggetLas VegasLas Vegas StripSappora VIISilver SlipperTrillUtopia Planitia

Starships and vehicles[]

USS Destiny

Races and cultures[]

BajoranChangelingHumanTrillVulcan
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BetazoidCardassianFerengiJem'HadarKlingonSaurianTrikon

States and organizations[]

Bajoran MilitiaDominionFoundersStarfleetUnited Federation of Planets
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Klingon Defense ForceRegimental VolunteersStarfleet AcademyStarfleet CommandTrill Symbiosis Commission

Other references[]

19622053bar mitzvahbloodwinebloodkillBuck RogersCreator of All Thingsdabo girlDominion WarEmergency Medical HologramFirst ScreeningFlash GordonholosuiteKobayashi Maru scenarioMan in the MoonNeverlandOrbraktajinoSaurian brandysamsitSiege of Las VegastranstatorTrikon brainwipe chamberYoung Electric Sign CompanyWorld War III

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Related media[]

This Strange New Worlds III story is an alternate version of Ezri's tale.

Background[]

Connections[]

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine collected short stories, novellas and short novels
The Lives of Dax "Second Star to the Right..." • "First Steps" • "Dead Man's Hand" • "Old Souls" • "Sins of the Mother" • "Infinity" • "Allegro Ouroboros in D Minor" • "The Music Between the Notes" • "Reflections" • "... and straight on 'til morning"
Prophecy and Change "Revisited" • "Ha'mara" • "The Orb of Opportunity" • "Broken Oaths" • "... Loved I Not Honor More" • "Three Sides to Every Story" • "The Devil You Know" • "Foundlings" • "Chiaroscuro" • "Face Value" • "The Calling"
Worlds of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Volume One ("Cardassia: The Lotus Flower" • "Andor: Paradigm") • Volume Two ("Trill: Unjoined" • "Bajor: Fragments and Omens") • Volume Three ("Ferenginar: Satisfaction is Not Guaranteed" • "The Dominion: Olympus Descending")
Strange New Worlds I ("Life's Lessons" • "Where I Fell Before My Enemy") • II ("Research" • "Change of Heart") • III ("Ninety-three Hours" • "Dorian's Diary" • "The Bottom Line" • "The Best Defense..." • "An Errant Breeze") • IV ("Captain Proton and the Orb of Bajor" • "Isolation Ward 4") • V ("Fear, Itself") • VI ("Fabrications" • "Urgent Matter" • "Best Tools Available") • VII ("Infinite Bureaucracy" • "Barclay Program Nine") • 8 ("Trek" • "Gumbo" • "Promises Made" • "Always a Price") • 9 ("Shadowed Allies" • "Living on the Edge of Existence" • "The Last Tree on Ferenginar: A Ferengi Fable From the Future" • "The Tribbles' Pagh") • 10 ("So a Horse Walks into a Bar..." • "Signal to Noise") • 2016 ("The Façade of Fate" • "The Manhunt Pool" • "The Dreamer and the Dream")
Star Trek: Explorer "A Night In" • "By Special Request" • "The Mission" • "Things Can Only Get Better" • "Frontier Medicine" • "The Victim" • "You Can't Buy Fate" • "Lost and Founder" • "A Year to the Day I Saw Myself Die" • "Academy Acquisition" • "The Snake and the Worm" • "The Needs of the Many"
Misc. short stories "The Badlands, Part IV" • "The Second Artifact" • "Mirror Eyes" • "Requital" • "The Officers' Club" • "A Terrible Beauty"
Misc. novellas & short novels "Horn and Ivory" • "Saturn's Children" • "Seeds of Dissent" • "A Gutted World"

Timeline[]

published order
Previous story:
first story
The Lives of Dax
LivesofDax
Next story:
First Steps
chronological order
Previous Adventure:
The Left Hand of Destiny, Book Two
Pocket Next Adventure:
... and straight on 'til morning
The above chronology placements are based on the primary placement in 2375.
The Pocket Books Timeline places events from this story in one other timeframe:
Previous Adventure:
Ninety-three Hours
2374
Section 1 and 6
Next Adventure:
Orphans
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