Jake encounters a mysterious alien woman who helps him with his writing, while a pregnant Lwaxana Troi seeks help from Odo.
Summary[]
References[]
Characters[]
- Julian Bashir • Broik • Jadzia Dax • Jeyal • Jones • Jorem • Kira Nerys • Morn • Miles O'Brien • Odo • Onaya • Quark • Runepp • Benjamin Sisko • Jake Sisko • Tagana • Lwaxana Troi • Worf, son of Mogh
- Referenced only
- Catullus • John Keats • Tavor Kell • Revalus • Shakaar Edon • Phineas Tarbolde • Ian Andrew Troi • Kestra Troi • Kasidy Yates
Locations[]
- Deep Space 9 • Habitat ring • Infirmary • Promenade • Quark's • Replimat
- Referenced only
- Bajor • Bajoran outback • Betazed • Boreth • Earth • Eminiar VII • Pollux IV • Rigel VII • Romulus • Stratos • Umani sector
Starships[]
Races and cultures[]
- Bajoran • Betazoid • Bolian • Changeling • Ferengi • Human • Klingon • Pakled • Rasiinian • Tavnian • Trill • vertical-mouthed species
- Referenced only
- Cardassian • Vulcan
States and Organizations[]
- Referenced only
- Pennington School
Other references[]
- Anslem • bioelectric field • blood • brain • capillary • cerebral cortex • dabo girl • dashiki • Camelot • foramen magnum • Gavaline tea • holosuite • Horatio Hornblower • King Arthur • latinum • Native American • orange juice • PADD • phaser • pregnancy • psionic energy • qui'lari • reactor core • replicator • synapse • telepathy • tricorder • vedek • The Wait • wedding • work bee
Appendices[]
Related stories[]
- Lwaxana's child would later be revealed to be called Barin Troi in The Battle of Betazed. Odo would be introduced to the child in the comic "Lwaxana Troi and the Wedding of Doom".
- The Slings and Arrows EBook The Insolence of Office is a sequel of sorts to this episode, with the Tavnian government getting involved in the dispute over Barin after Lwaxana gives birth to him.
- Jadzia Dax and Kira Nerys had previously worn their Camelot dresses in "The Way of the Warrior".
- Lwaxana mentions the events of the first season episode "The Forsaken".
- Phineas Tarbolde, one of Onaya's victims, was mentioned in the original series episode "Where No Man Has Gone Before" by Gary Mitchell.
Cast[]
- Avery Brooks as Benjamin Sisko
- Nana Visitor as Kira Nerys
- Rene Auberjonois as Odo
- Alexander Siddig as Julian Bashir
- Terry Farrell as Jadzia Dax
- Armin Shimerman as Quark
- Michael Dorn as Worf
- Majel Barrett as Lwaxana Troi
Externals links[]
- The Muse article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
- The Muse (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Connections[]
| published order | ||
|---|---|---|
| Previous episode: Shattered Mirror |
DS9 episode produced | Next episode: For the Cause |
| Previous episode: Shattered Mirror |
DS9 episode aired | Next episode: For the Cause |
| chronological order | ||
| Previous Adventure: The Bottom Line |
Next Adventure: The Thaw | |