Captain Picard is trapped on a brutal world - where war is the only entertainment.
Summary
- From the book jacket
- The Enterprise™ discovers a lifeless Federation research vessel, orbiting a planet hidden behind a mysterious energy shield. Over the strong objections of his senior officers Captain Picard and an away team beam over in search of the missing crew —
- And vanish.
- But soon his captain's disappearance is not the only problem facing Commander Riker. For a mysterious disease has begun ravaging the Enterprise crew. Now Riker must unravel the secrets of the planet below in order to rescue Picard - and prevent the starship's destruction...
Characters
Enterprise crew
- Wesley Crusher
- Jean-Luc Picard
- Deanna Troi
- Worf
- Data
- Katherine Pulaski
- William T. Riker
- Guinan
- Giancarlo Fredi
- Geordi La Forge
- Radzic
- Marks
- Ensign.
- Li Fong
- Sam Burtin
- Palazzo
- Badnajian
- Miles O'Brien
- Modiano
- Hans Vanderventer
- Nurse.
- Arguellos
- medical technician.
- Mick Marcroft
- Merriwether
- Sharif
Klah'kimmbri
- Lean'druc
- Cafar'ris
- Dan'nor Tir'dainia
- Eliek'tos
- Fidel'lic
- Orian'tuc
- Boron'bak
- Ralak'tai
- Malor Tir'dainia
- Toc'tu
- Trien'nor
- Ralak'kai
- Harr'h
- Kopaa'kar
- Ka'ascot
- Rin'noc
- Dov'rellir
- Nurel'lid
- Trinlik'kon
- Maht'ti
Others
- Dani Orbutu
- Seedirk
- Strak
- Homer
- Leokritor
- Akaythyr
- Danike
References
- Abraham Orbutu
- William Shakespeare
- Priam
- Cassandra
- Odysseus
- Menelaos
- Akhileus
- Hektor
- Athena
- Zeus
- Perrapataat
Species
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