1 00:00:02,880 --> 00:00:06,555 Captain's log, stardate 45571.2. 2 00:00:06,760 --> 00:00:09,957 We are going into orbit around an unexplored M—cIass moon 3 00:00:10,160 --> 00:00:11,434 of Mab-Bu VI. 4 00:00:11,640 --> 00:00:13,551 Though the moon was reported to be uninhabited, 5 00:00:13,760 --> 00:00:15,990 we have picked up a weak distress call. 6 00:00:21,880 --> 00:00:24,155 The electromagnetic whirlwinds on the moon's surface 7 00:00:24,320 --> 00:00:27,153 make it virtually impossible to locate the source of the signal, captain. 8 00:00:27,320 --> 00:00:28,878 Any indications of life, Mr. Worf? 9 00:00:29,080 --> 00:00:30,399 Scanners read negative, sir. 10 00:00:30,600 --> 00:00:33,114 But they may be affected by the interference. 11 00:00:33,320 --> 00:00:35,072 Have you ever heard anything like this, Data? 12 00:00:35,280 --> 00:00:36,508 I believe so, commander. 13 00:00:36,760 --> 00:00:38,830 - At Starfleet Academy. — The Academy? 14 00:00:39,040 --> 00:00:40,996 I will verify it. 15 00:00:41,600 --> 00:00:42,828 Just as I thought. 16 00:00:43,040 --> 00:00:45,508 It is a Starfleet subspace distress signal. 17 00:00:45,720 --> 00:00:47,870 Standard to Daeda|us—c|ass starships. 18 00:00:48,080 --> 00:00:50,753 There hasn't been a Daeda|us—c|ass in service, for what? 19 00:00:50,960 --> 00:00:52,393 One hundred seventy-two years, sir. 20 00:00:52,600 --> 00:00:55,068 Are there any records of missing ships in this vicinity? 21 00:00:55,320 --> 00:00:58,312 The USS Essex under the command of Captain Bryce Shumar, 22 00:00:58,520 --> 00:01:01,512 disappeared in this sector over two centuries ago. 23 00:01:01,720 --> 00:01:03,392 Daeda|us—c|ass. 24 00:01:03,600 --> 00:01:06,990 I have accessed the subspace transponder signature of the Essex. 25 00:01:07,200 --> 00:01:09,919 It is identical to the signal coming from the moon's surface. 26 00:01:10,120 --> 00:01:12,350 We arrived a little late. 27 00:01:13,400 --> 00:01:14,753 Mute it, Mr. Data. 28 00:01:14,960 --> 00:01:16,712 With all that storm activity down there, 29 00:01:16,920 --> 00:01:19,309 it isn't worth the risk to check on a ghost ship. 30 00:01:19,520 --> 00:01:21,511 Advise Starfleet, that we have solved the mystery 31 00:01:21,760 --> 00:01:24,069 of Captain Shumar and the Essex. 32 00:01:24,280 --> 00:01:26,350 I'm not sure we have. 33 00:01:28,880 --> 00:01:31,474 Someone's down there. 34 00:01:32,600 --> 00:01:34,318 Alive. 35 00:02:07,480 --> 00:02:11,598 Space, the final frontier. 36 00:02:12,360 --> 00:02:16,148 These are the voyages of the starship Enterprise. 37 00:02:16,400 --> 00:02:21,599 to explore strange new worlds, 38 00:02:21,800 --> 00:02:25,873 to seek out new life and new civilizations, 39 00:02:26,440 --> 00:02:30,797 to boldly go where no one has gone before. 40 00:03:28,920 --> 00:03:31,229 First Officer's log, supplemental. 41 00:03:31,400 --> 00:03:33,038 The interference on the surface 42 00:03:33,240 --> 00:03:36,437 has been judged too dangerous for anyone to transport down. 43 00:03:36,640 --> 00:03:39,677 So we have taken a shuttle to investigate. 44 00:03:43,720 --> 00:03:44,948 Shields are holding, sir. 45 00:03:45,200 --> 00:03:47,509 Wind shear is incredible. 46 00:03:48,000 --> 00:03:51,276 Data, keep an eye on the stabilizers. 47 00:03:52,040 --> 00:03:53,268 If it's like this on the ground, 48 00:03:53,480 --> 00:03:55,994 I don't see how people can survive on this moon for very long. 49 00:03:56,200 --> 00:03:57,679 Maybe they've been living underground. 50 00:03:57,920 --> 00:04:01,276 The question is where? I still can't locate the source of the damn signal. 51 00:04:04,960 --> 00:04:06,473 Forward thrusters have failed, sir. 52 00:04:06,720 --> 00:04:08,915 — We are losing power. - Enterprise. 53 00:04:09,120 --> 00:04:10,155 Go ahead. 54 00:04:10,320 --> 00:04:11,639 We've lost our thrusters, 55 00:04:11,800 --> 00:04:13,711 attempting to compensate with secondary boosters. 56 00:04:13,920 --> 00:04:16,593 Sir, the shuttIecraft's impulse generators have shut down. 57 00:04:16,800 --> 00:04:18,074 Commander, can you hear me? 58 00:04:18,280 --> 00:04:21,317 Enterprise to shuttle, please respond. 59 00:04:21,520 --> 00:04:23,590 Hold on. We're going down. 60 00:04:23,800 --> 00:04:25,552 Initiating emergency landing procedures. 61 00:04:25,760 --> 00:04:28,115 Maintain the approach attitude, Data. 62 00:04:32,280 --> 00:04:35,590 I'm taking her in. Brace for impact. 63 00:04:54,880 --> 00:04:56,359 The shuttle has crashed on the surface. 64 00:04:56,600 --> 00:04:59,717 - Do you have their position? - I'm picking up the shutt|e's signature. 65 00:04:59,920 --> 00:05:02,388 But the surface interference is distorting its position. 66 00:05:02,600 --> 00:05:03,635 Can you locate them? 67 00:05:03,840 --> 00:05:07,230 I think I can. I followed their entry almost all the way in. 68 00:05:07,440 --> 00:05:10,193 We can calculate the coordinates from their angle of descent. 69 00:05:26,160 --> 00:05:28,116 — Aah! — Your arm. 70 00:05:28,280 --> 00:05:31,875 Yeah. I'm pretty sure that's broken. Enterprise. 71 00:05:32,080 --> 00:05:34,878 It is unlikely we will be able to establish communication with the ship 72 00:05:35,080 --> 00:05:36,672 given the electromagnetic interference. 73 00:05:36,880 --> 00:05:38,916 We'll stay in the area until the Enterprise finds us. 74 00:05:39,120 --> 00:05:40,473 Take an inventory of the shuttle. 75 00:05:40,680 --> 00:05:43,069 See if there's anything left in there that's usable. 76 00:05:44,440 --> 00:05:46,078 The ground cover is all non—porous rock, 77 00:05:46,320 --> 00:05:50,154 which makes me believe it's even less likely there's anyone living here. 78 00:05:52,600 --> 00:05:55,558 that have not been damaged by our landing, sir. 79 00:05:55,760 --> 00:05:57,591 What is that? 80 00:05:59,160 --> 00:06:01,754 That doesn't look like any storm front I've ever seen. 81 00:06:02,000 --> 00:06:05,959 The tricorder is picking up high levels of EM bursts across the spectrum. 82 00:06:06,160 --> 00:06:07,832 No life sign readings other than our own. 83 00:06:08,040 --> 00:06:09,234 There is someone alive here. 84 00:06:09,440 --> 00:06:11,351 I'm more certain of it now than ever. 85 00:06:11,560 --> 00:06:13,073 Well, I hope they can find us. 86 00:06:13,280 --> 00:06:15,350 Because there's no way we'll find them. 87 00:06:15,600 --> 00:06:17,556 They're coming. 88 00:06:17,760 --> 00:06:20,035 They're coming with the storm. 89 00:06:22,920 --> 00:06:24,876 We can't get a pattern lock on their communicators 90 00:06:25,080 --> 00:06:26,718 because of the EM bursts, captain. 91 00:06:26,920 --> 00:06:29,957 There's no way we can beam them out of there. Not under these conditions. 92 00:06:30,200 --> 00:06:32,998 The same conditions won't permit a shuttle to land safely, Mr. La Forge. 93 00:06:33,240 --> 00:06:34,275 An)’ Suggestions? 94 00:06:34,480 --> 00:06:36,232 Give us a minute, captain. 95 00:06:37,400 --> 00:06:39,197 Sir, let me beam down with a pattern enhancer. 96 00:06:39,400 --> 00:06:42,198 Chief, there's no guarantee you won't rematerialize in a million pieces 97 00:06:42,400 --> 00:06:45,039 if your signal gets caught up in that electromagnetic whirlwind. 98 00:06:45,240 --> 00:06:47,071 I can boost the confinement beam. 99 00:06:47,280 --> 00:06:49,999 One person might be able to make it. 100 00:06:51,240 --> 00:06:53,674 Captain, Chief O'Brien wants to beam down to the surface 101 00:06:53,880 --> 00:06:55,108 with a pattern enhancer. 102 00:06:55,320 --> 00:06:57,709 His chances of making it down there safely 103 00:06:57,920 --> 00:07:00,229 are no better than fifty-fifty in my opinion. 104 00:07:00,480 --> 00:07:02,152 Captain, a major storm front is moving in 105 00:07:02,400 --> 00:07:04,914 on the away team's coordinates. 106 00:07:05,120 --> 00:07:06,872 You're aware of the risks, Mr. O'Brien? 107 00:07:07,080 --> 00:07:08,195 Yes, sir. 108 00:07:08,440 --> 00:07:11,034 - I think I can make it. - All right then. Good luck. 109 00:07:11,280 --> 00:07:12,872 Aye, sir. 110 00:07:22,600 --> 00:07:24,636 Mr. O'Brien. 111 00:07:31,840 --> 00:07:35,958 - Nice of you to join us. - Nice spot for a picnic, sir. 112 00:07:36,760 --> 00:07:40,355 We need to distribute these enhancer rods at seven-meter lengths. 113 00:07:40,600 --> 00:07:42,636 That should do it. 114 00:07:42,840 --> 00:07:46,276 Is this storm front going to interfere with the transport, chief? 115 00:07:46,520 --> 00:07:48,988 I'd really like to get us out of here before it hits, commander. 116 00:07:49,200 --> 00:07:50,838 I'm supposed to be feeding the baby lunch. 117 00:07:51,040 --> 00:07:53,190 Molly gets in a terribly foul mood if I'm late. 118 00:07:53,400 --> 00:07:55,038 I'm with you. 119 00:08:01,080 --> 00:08:04,436 Lunch time, Miles. Let's do it. 120 00:08:05,400 --> 00:08:06,913 Aah! 121 00:08:52,520 --> 00:08:55,193 — Aah! — Easy, Deanna. 122 00:08:55,400 --> 00:08:57,550 You're back on the Enterprise now. You're gonna be okay. 123 00:08:57,800 --> 00:08:58,915 My skin, it's tingling. 124 00:08:59,120 --> 00:09:02,351 You're experiencing the after images of the electromagnetic discharge. 125 00:09:02,600 --> 00:09:05,068 The sensation will pass. 126 00:09:06,800 --> 00:09:07,915 They're all fine too. 127 00:09:08,120 --> 00:09:10,350 Now, I want you to take your time, counselor. 128 00:09:10,560 --> 00:09:12,551 Doctor's orders. 129 00:09:14,680 --> 00:09:16,238 Injury report, doctor. 130 00:09:16,440 --> 00:09:17,839 Mostly minor abrasions. 131 00:09:18,040 --> 00:09:20,873 Commander Riker took the worst of it with a broken arm. 132 00:09:21,120 --> 00:09:22,155 - Mr. Data. - Sir. 133 00:09:22,360 --> 00:09:24,874 - Good work, chief. - Thank you, sir. 134 00:09:25,120 --> 00:09:26,997 — Ready for duty, sir. - You sure, Number One? 135 00:09:27,200 --> 00:09:29,919 It's not the first broken bone I've ever had. 136 00:09:30,120 --> 00:09:31,678 And how are you, counselor? 137 00:09:31,920 --> 00:09:33,433 Very glad to be here. 138 00:09:33,640 --> 00:09:36,029 Good. Let's go. 139 00:09:37,080 --> 00:09:39,674 — So, what happened down there? - It was just one hell of a storm. 140 00:09:39,880 --> 00:09:42,348 It moved in on our position faster than anything I've ever seen. 141 00:09:42,600 --> 00:09:44,192 Was there any evidence of life? 142 00:09:44,400 --> 00:09:47,870 No, but if Troi was right, we were pretty close to it. 143 00:09:48,080 --> 00:09:50,833 Bndge. So how do you suggest we proceed? 144 00:09:51,040 --> 00:09:53,838 We need to adjust the scanners so that they can penetrate those storms. 145 00:09:54,040 --> 00:09:55,439 Do you have any ideas, Data? 146 00:09:55,640 --> 00:09:57,710 We might be able to employ virtual imaging 147 00:10:00,400 --> 00:10:01,913 —-missing data. 148 00:10:02,160 --> 00:10:04,310 Is something wrong, commander? 149 00:10:04,520 --> 00:10:05,589 My apologies, sir. 150 00:10:05,800 --> 00:10:07,836 It seems my primary speech processors 151 00:10:08,080 --> 00:10:10,594 are experiencing a minor fluctuation. 152 00:10:10,800 --> 00:10:13,314 I will have it corrected in a moment. 153 00:10:14,560 --> 00:10:18,030 Captain, may I speak with you for a moment in private? 154 00:10:18,240 --> 00:10:19,912 Of course. You have the Bridge, Number One. 155 00:10:20,120 --> 00:10:22,588 Mr. Data, deploy sensor scans when you're ready. 156 00:10:22,800 --> 00:10:25,473 Ensign, take us to a synchronous orbit aligned around our crash site. 157 00:10:25,720 --> 00:10:28,154 - Aye, sir. - Sir. 158 00:10:28,680 --> 00:10:30,477 Given the EM field properties of this moon, 159 00:10:30,680 --> 00:10:32,636 I recommend a search pattern 160 00:10:32,840 --> 00:10:35,115 beginning in the southern polar region. 161 00:10:35,360 --> 00:10:37,715 The polar region? 162 00:10:37,920 --> 00:10:40,434 That would be starting from scratch, Mr. Data. 163 00:10:40,640 --> 00:10:41,959 Our latest readings would suggest 164 00:10:42,200 --> 00:10:44,395 that we begin our scan around our crash site. 165 00:10:44,600 --> 00:10:47,034 The Essex signal was never clearly located, sir. 166 00:10:47,240 --> 00:10:49,151 A systematic survey of the moon 167 00:10:49,360 --> 00:10:51,999 from a polar orbit might be more practical. 168 00:10:52,200 --> 00:10:56,557 Well, you may be right, but I'd like to give the crash site a once-over first. 169 00:10:56,800 --> 00:10:58,870 Maintain our current orbit. 170 00:10:59,080 --> 00:11:01,355 Understood, sir. 171 00:11:01,560 --> 00:11:04,199 I've never felt anything like it. 172 00:11:04,400 --> 00:11:06,789 It was as though they were calling to me. 173 00:11:08,600 --> 00:11:11,319 Are you saying someone was communicating telepathically? 174 00:11:11,560 --> 00:11:13,676 Perhaps. 175 00:11:13,880 --> 00:11:15,950 For an instant. 176 00:11:16,160 --> 00:11:19,630 It was like their voices were being carried on the wind. 177 00:11:19,840 --> 00:11:21,558 What were they trying to communicate? 178 00:11:22,600 --> 00:11:25,034 I'm not sure. 179 00:11:25,280 --> 00:11:29,319 But they were calling me to the southern polar region. 180 00:11:30,440 --> 00:11:34,035 I believe that's where we should look for the Essex. 181 00:11:34,240 --> 00:11:37,676 Commander, did you override my orbital heading? 182 00:11:37,920 --> 00:11:38,955 Override them? 183 00:11:39,160 --> 00:11:41,720 We've moved into a polar orbit, and I'm locked out. 184 00:11:41,920 --> 00:11:43,558 The helm isn't responding. 185 00:11:43,800 --> 00:11:46,360 Do you know anything about this, Mr. Data? 186 00:11:46,600 --> 00:11:48,955 - — Data? - Uhn! 187 00:11:50,680 --> 00:11:52,318 Security to the Bridge. 188 00:12:02,040 --> 00:12:05,635 Computer, transfer command to engineering. Full security alert. 189 00:12:18,600 --> 00:12:19,953 This way. — What happened? 190 00:12:20,120 --> 00:12:21,473 He would not move to a polar orbit. 191 00:12:21,680 --> 00:12:23,955 You couldn't wait? The captain would have done it for me. 192 00:12:24,160 --> 00:12:26,628 Deck 36, engineering. 193 00:12:26,840 --> 00:12:29,195 Computer, reenable Bridge control. 194 00:12:29,600 --> 00:12:32,990 - Security protocol. - Riker, Omega, Three. 195 00:12:33,200 --> 00:12:34,235 Report. 196 00:12:34,720 --> 00:12:36,915 Data, O'Brien and Troi tried to commandeer the ship. 197 00:12:37,120 --> 00:12:41,352 They're in Turbolift 4. Engaging override controls now. 198 00:12:45,680 --> 00:12:47,557 - — They trapped us. - What deck is this? 199 00:12:47,760 --> 00:12:49,512 - We're on Deck 10. - Can you move us again? 200 00:12:49,720 --> 00:12:52,359 I know how to override the Bridge command. 201 00:12:52,560 --> 00:12:54,994 Activate security fields, decks eight through 15. 202 00:12:56,600 --> 00:12:59,114 Sir, the turbolift is moving again. 203 00:12:59,320 --> 00:13:00,355 They're still inside. 204 00:13:00,560 --> 00:13:02,676 Initiate emergency bulkheads in Turboshaft 4. 205 00:13:02,920 --> 00:13:04,148 Aye, sir. 206 00:13:05,120 --> 00:13:06,997 They have been stopped at Deck 13. 207 00:13:07,640 --> 00:13:09,198 Mr. Worf. 208 00:13:41,880 --> 00:13:43,472 Do you know how to deactivate this? 209 00:13:43,680 --> 00:13:45,193 The computer won't allow us to override 210 00:13:45,400 --> 00:13:46,992 an emergency force field command. 211 00:13:47,200 --> 00:13:51,113 My entity's artificial substructure may be useful. 212 00:14:04,600 --> 00:14:07,751 They've broken through a security field. Deck 10, section two. 213 00:14:07,960 --> 00:14:09,757 Security to Ten-Forward. 214 00:14:12,640 --> 00:14:14,517 Oh... 215 00:14:15,720 --> 00:14:17,392 Shh. 216 00:14:17,840 --> 00:14:20,673 Mama's here. Shh. 217 00:14:25,000 --> 00:14:27,275 Everyone get down on the floor. 218 00:14:28,240 --> 00:14:29,275 Miles. 219 00:14:32,160 --> 00:14:34,879 Shh. On the floor. 220 00:14:40,240 --> 00:14:42,834 Everyone down. Now. 221 00:14:44,720 --> 00:14:45,994 Miles. 222 00:15:07,920 --> 00:15:10,070 Multiple phaser shots, Ten-Forward. 223 00:15:10,280 --> 00:15:11,952 Commander Worf, report. 224 00:15:15,320 --> 00:15:19,791 Mr. Worf, acknowledge. Can you hear me, Mr. Worf? 225 00:15:20,280 --> 00:15:23,795 Yes, Bridge. He can hear you. 226 00:15:31,640 --> 00:15:32,993 Captain's log, supplemental. 227 00:15:33,240 --> 00:15:35,754 Following an aborted attempt to take control of the Bridge, 228 00:15:35,960 --> 00:15:40,192 Counselor Troi, Mr. Data and Chief O'Brien have seized Ten-Fon/vard. 229 00:15:40,400 --> 00:15:42,277 Position security teams at both entrances. 230 00:15:42,480 --> 00:15:43,993 - Yes, sir. — Mr. La Forge, 231 00:15:44,200 --> 00:15:46,270 shut down all computer access to Ten-Forward. 232 00:15:46,480 --> 00:15:47,595 I can't, captain. 233 00:15:47,840 --> 00:15:49,876 They've already set up a remote security lockout. 234 00:15:50,080 --> 00:15:52,514 We'd have to shutdown computer function in the saucer section. 235 00:15:52,760 --> 00:15:55,832 Transporter Room 3, can you get a pattern lock on Data, Counselor Troi 236 00:15:56,040 --> 00:15:57,359 and Chief O'Brien in Ten-Fon/vard? 237 00:15:57,600 --> 00:15:59,989 Attempting to lock on, sir. 238 00:16:05,440 --> 00:16:06,475 You were correct. 239 00:16:06,680 --> 00:16:08,716 They're attempting to engage their transporters. 240 00:16:08,920 --> 00:16:10,433 But I know how to shut them down. 241 00:16:10,640 --> 00:16:12,358 Do it. 242 00:16:15,640 --> 00:16:17,949 Bridge, the entire transporter array has been taken offline 243 00:16:18,200 --> 00:16:19,679 and placed into diagnostic mode. 244 00:16:19,880 --> 00:16:23,634 I can't override. It'll take a couple of hours to complete the cycle. 245 00:16:24,240 --> 00:16:25,832 How many people are down there? 246 00:16:26,080 --> 00:16:27,115 Seventeen. 247 00:16:27,320 --> 00:16:30,198 They just shut down the internal scanners too, captain. 248 00:16:30,800 --> 00:16:32,153 Dr. Crusher to the Bridge. 249 00:16:32,360 --> 00:16:33,634 On my way. 250 00:16:34,320 --> 00:16:35,355 What are you doing now? 251 00:16:35,560 --> 00:16:38,916 I can reverse the polarity of their force fields to isolate this room. 252 00:16:39,120 --> 00:16:40,838 - Good. — Their communicators. 253 00:16:41,040 --> 00:16:43,998 Now, they'll learn nothing except what we tell them. 254 00:16:44,800 --> 00:16:47,519 They've done something to the force fields on Deck 10, section one. 255 00:16:47,720 --> 00:16:50,553 - Geordi? - I don't recognize the configurations, 256 00:16:50,760 --> 00:16:52,671 but they've completely isolated Ten-Forward. 257 00:16:52,880 --> 00:16:55,189 What about flooding their air vents with anesthizine gas? 258 00:16:55,400 --> 00:16:56,628 That won't affect Data. 259 00:16:56,840 --> 00:16:59,559 No rescue plan will work unless we can knock out all three of them. 260 00:17:00,160 --> 00:17:02,310 A concussive charge would blow out the security fields. 261 00:17:02,520 --> 00:17:04,954 We can go in with our phasers on a wide beam, stun everybody. 262 00:17:05,160 --> 00:17:07,196 Sort it out later. 263 00:17:09,920 --> 00:17:11,876 Doctor, go back to the biofilter readouts 264 00:17:12,080 --> 00:17:14,913 taken of the away team's transport from the moon's surface. 265 00:17:15,120 --> 00:17:19,750 See if you can come up with any clue that might explain this. 266 00:17:22,920 --> 00:17:26,356 Ten-Forward, this is Captain Picard. 267 00:17:26,600 --> 00:17:28,192 I am prepared to discuss this situation. 268 00:17:28,440 --> 00:17:30,749 There is no need for further violence. 269 00:17:30,960 --> 00:17:33,315 Please, identify yourselves. 270 00:17:33,520 --> 00:17:35,317 They will now attempt to negotiate 271 00:17:35,520 --> 00:17:39,035 for the safety and release of their people. 272 00:17:39,280 --> 00:17:40,952 Interesting. 273 00:17:41,200 --> 00:17:42,428 Under normal circumstances, 274 00:17:42,640 --> 00:17:45,074 I would be counseling the captain at a time like this. 275 00:17:45,280 --> 00:17:46,872 And what would you tell him to do? 276 00:17:47,120 --> 00:17:50,192 I would help him find a way to secure our trust. 277 00:17:50,400 --> 00:17:51,469 What are you looking at? 278 00:17:58,040 --> 00:18:00,474 You, Klingon. 279 00:18:01,080 --> 00:18:02,308 Attack me. 280 00:18:12,400 --> 00:18:13,958 Are you afraid? 281 00:18:17,840 --> 00:18:20,274 I have no fear of death. 282 00:18:21,280 --> 00:18:22,952 And I have no fear of killing you. 283 00:18:23,200 --> 00:18:24,952 Stop it. 284 00:18:39,800 --> 00:18:41,870 Please respond, Ten-Forward. 285 00:18:42,080 --> 00:18:45,311 Are there any members of my crew who require medical assistance? 286 00:18:45,560 --> 00:18:48,632 We can discuss your wounded. 287 00:18:48,840 --> 00:18:52,389 But first, you will move the ship. 288 00:18:54,760 --> 00:18:56,273 Move it where? 289 00:18:56,480 --> 00:19:00,359 You will change orbit to an inclination of 80—degrees south. 290 00:19:01,600 --> 00:19:02,953 That's the southern polar region. 291 00:19:03,200 --> 00:19:04,758 That's where Data tried to move the ship. 292 00:19:04,960 --> 00:19:07,599 And that's what Troi asked me to do, but why? 293 00:19:07,800 --> 00:19:09,199 Ten-Forward. 294 00:19:09,400 --> 00:19:10,549 If you could be more specific 295 00:19:10,760 --> 00:19:12,955 about our intended destination, then perhaps we could-- 296 00:19:13,160 --> 00:19:16,197 You have 30 seconds to change your heading, 297 00:19:16,400 --> 00:19:22,191 or additional members of your crew will require medical attention. 298 00:19:23,840 --> 00:19:27,196 We need to stabilize this situation. Play for time. 299 00:19:28,280 --> 00:19:30,316 I suggest that we move the ship as they've asked. 300 00:19:30,560 --> 00:19:32,039 Agreed? 301 00:19:33,040 --> 00:19:36,350 Set a new heading, but take us there as slowly as you can. 302 00:19:36,560 --> 00:19:37,595 Ten-Forward. 303 00:19:37,800 --> 00:19:40,553 We are moving the ship as you requested. 304 00:19:43,960 --> 00:19:47,350 He's telling the truth. Their heading has changed. 305 00:19:51,400 --> 00:19:53,630 Captain, I've compared the away team's 306 00:19:53,840 --> 00:19:56,513 last transporter trace patterns to their earlier records. 307 00:19:56,720 --> 00:19:59,871 They're exactly the same, except in Data, Troi and O'Brien, 308 00:20:00,080 --> 00:20:04,198 there's an unusual synaptic activity, some kind of anionic energy. 309 00:20:04,400 --> 00:20:05,549 It might be another life form 310 00:20:05,800 --> 00:20:08,155 superimposing it's neural patterns on our people. 311 00:20:08,360 --> 00:20:09,839 Why wasn't I affected? 312 00:20:10,040 --> 00:20:11,632 I don't know. 313 00:20:11,840 --> 00:20:14,877 The only difference between you and the others is that you were injured. 314 00:20:15,080 --> 00:20:16,593 My broken arm. 315 00:20:16,800 --> 00:20:18,677 The fracture caused pain receptors to fire, 316 00:20:18,880 --> 00:20:21,713 which may have made you immune to this energy. 317 00:20:22,280 --> 00:20:23,918 If your theory is accurate, doctor, 318 00:20:24,120 --> 00:20:26,588 what would happen if we were to inflict pain on the others? 319 00:20:27,160 --> 00:20:29,390 It might force whatever it is out of our people. 320 00:20:29,600 --> 00:20:30,715 A plasma shock. 321 00:20:30,920 --> 00:20:33,718 It would be painful, but it wouldn't cause any physical harm. 322 00:20:33,960 --> 00:20:36,599 I could hookup a modified laser scanner to a plasma invertor. 323 00:20:36,800 --> 00:20:38,028 What about Data? 324 00:20:38,240 --> 00:20:41,949 Well, a plasma shock will definitely overload his neural net. 325 00:20:42,160 --> 00:20:43,195 It will work on him too. 326 00:20:43,400 --> 00:20:45,834 We have to penetrate the force field around Ten-Forward. 327 00:20:46,040 --> 00:20:48,474 I might be able to interrupt the force field for a few seconds, 328 00:20:48,720 --> 00:20:51,234 but I'll be fighting the computer for control. Timing will be critical. 329 00:20:51,440 --> 00:20:53,590 We'd have to hit all three with a single discharge. 330 00:20:53,800 --> 00:20:55,950 If they're standing together, it shouldn't be a problem. 331 00:20:56,160 --> 00:20:57,195 How will you gain access? 332 00:20:57,440 --> 00:21:00,113 A micro-optic drill through the ceiling, and they'll never detect it. 333 00:21:00,360 --> 00:21:02,316 If this is going to work, we have to have some way 334 00:21:02,520 --> 00:21:04,670 to contain or neutralize this anionic energy 335 00:21:04,880 --> 00:21:06,199 once it's out of our people. 336 00:21:06,840 --> 00:21:09,479 Yes, doctor. That will be your top priority. 337 00:21:09,680 --> 00:21:11,477 Very well. Proceed. 338 00:21:11,680 --> 00:21:13,398 Bridge to Ten-Forward. 339 00:21:13,600 --> 00:21:16,433 Now, that we are moving the ship as you requested, 340 00:21:16,640 --> 00:21:19,313 I would like to know the nature of the injuries to members of my crew. 341 00:21:20,240 --> 00:21:22,470 Five of your people have been injured. 342 00:21:22,680 --> 00:21:24,955 How serious is their condition ? 343 00:21:27,760 --> 00:21:29,990 You, Klingon, tell him. 344 00:21:30,840 --> 00:21:34,913 Captain, one person has what looks like a level-five phaser hit. 345 00:21:35,120 --> 00:21:38,590 And four others have secondary burns. They require medical attention. 346 00:21:38,800 --> 00:21:40,028 And our captors are not affected 347 00:21:40,240 --> 00:21:42,959 - by a phaser stun setting-- - Silence, Klingon. 348 00:21:43,160 --> 00:21:44,309 Ten—Fon/vard, 349 00:21:44,520 --> 00:21:45,669 you must release these people 350 00:21:45,880 --> 00:21:47,950 so that they can receive proper medical attention. 351 00:21:48,200 --> 00:21:50,350 I will release no one. 352 00:21:51,560 --> 00:21:55,633 If you will release them, I will take their place. 353 00:21:56,600 --> 00:21:58,830 I don't trust him. 354 00:21:59,080 --> 00:22:01,389 It may be a deception. 355 00:22:01,600 --> 00:22:05,912 The crew values Picard's life above all others. 356 00:22:06,120 --> 00:22:10,318 Captain Picard, we agree to your proposal. 357 00:22:10,880 --> 00:22:12,950 Expect a medical team to accompany me. 358 00:22:13,160 --> 00:22:14,309 Acknowledged. 359 00:22:14,560 --> 00:22:15,709 Sickbay, this is Picard. 360 00:22:15,920 --> 00:22:18,878 Have an emergency medical team meet me outside Ten-Forward. 361 00:22:19,080 --> 00:22:22,277 Sir, putting you down there only strengthens their position. 362 00:22:22,520 --> 00:22:25,398 So long as they're onboard the ship, I'm a hostage no matter where I am. 363 00:22:25,600 --> 00:22:27,079 We all are. 364 00:22:27,320 --> 00:22:29,276 I must find out who we're dealing with. 365 00:22:29,480 --> 00:22:33,234 If La Forge and Ro can attempt a rescue in short order, let them proceed. 366 00:22:33,440 --> 00:22:35,032 If they can't, 367 00:22:35,240 --> 00:22:38,710 I will provide you with another opportunity. Watch for it. 368 00:22:40,400 --> 00:22:42,356 Yes, sir. 369 00:22:57,400 --> 00:23:01,678 - Silence that child. - Shh. 370 00:23:02,800 --> 00:23:04,153 Shh. 371 00:23:09,920 --> 00:23:11,717 I know you. 372 00:23:14,200 --> 00:23:15,633 Shh. 373 00:23:18,080 --> 00:23:20,355 I know who you are. 374 00:23:24,720 --> 00:23:26,870 And I know what this is. 375 00:23:29,800 --> 00:23:33,315 She's frightened. Why don't you just let us go? 376 00:23:34,640 --> 00:23:36,312 No. 377 00:23:36,800 --> 00:23:38,711 Make it stop. 378 00:23:43,480 --> 00:23:46,199 Ten—Fon/vard, we're outside the door. 379 00:23:46,440 --> 00:23:48,635 Lower the force field. 380 00:23:58,520 --> 00:24:00,511 Welcome, captain. 381 00:24:00,720 --> 00:24:02,790 Allow me to introduce myself. 382 00:24:03,400 --> 00:24:07,996 I am Captain Bryce Shumar, of the Federation starship Essex. 383 00:24:15,840 --> 00:24:18,559 The starship Essex vanished over 200 years ago. 384 00:24:18,760 --> 00:24:21,672 Indeed. I know, I was there. 385 00:24:22,840 --> 00:24:26,389 This is my First Officer, Commander Steven Mullen. 386 00:24:26,600 --> 00:24:30,718 And my Security Chief, Lieutenant Morgan Kelly. 387 00:24:35,840 --> 00:24:39,799 And you have survived all this time as-- 388 00:24:40,040 --> 00:24:42,918 Spirits? Ghosts? 389 00:24:43,160 --> 00:24:45,390 But you're a man who would never believe in ghosts, Picard, 390 00:24:45,600 --> 00:24:47,238 isn't that true? 391 00:24:47,680 --> 00:24:49,910 You see, Troi knows you. 392 00:24:50,120 --> 00:24:52,111 And so I do as well. 393 00:24:52,320 --> 00:24:54,914 Then Counselor Troi is still alive? 394 00:24:55,120 --> 00:24:56,792 Yes, of course she is. 395 00:24:57,000 --> 00:24:59,912 I have no wish to harm her or to harm anyone else. 396 00:25:00,120 --> 00:25:01,269 I'm very pleased to hear that. 397 00:25:01,520 --> 00:25:03,476 We have been forced to take this action, captain, 398 00:25:03,680 --> 00:25:05,432 because we need your help. 399 00:25:07,200 --> 00:25:08,553 My help? 400 00:25:08,760 --> 00:25:13,151 Our consciousness has been trapped on this moon for two centuries. 401 00:25:13,400 --> 00:25:15,277 We must escape this torture. 402 00:25:17,680 --> 00:25:19,193 How did this happen to you? 403 00:25:22,320 --> 00:25:24,470 I can't explain how it happened. 404 00:25:24,680 --> 00:25:26,989 I only know that it did. 405 00:25:28,920 --> 00:25:31,195 The Essex was caught in an electromagnetic storm 406 00:25:31,400 --> 00:25:33,675 just as your shuttle was. 407 00:25:34,240 --> 00:25:38,233 Moments before we crashed, the Bridge was struck by lightning. 408 00:25:39,200 --> 00:25:41,634 The ship was ripped apart. 409 00:25:42,400 --> 00:25:45,392 Somehow, in that instant, our consciousness 410 00:25:45,640 --> 00:25:49,997 was absorbed into the magnetic currents on the surface. 411 00:25:51,960 --> 00:25:54,997 Why didn't you tell us this? Why the deception? 412 00:25:55,920 --> 00:25:57,638 The violence? 413 00:25:58,000 --> 00:26:00,230 Because, as I said, 414 00:26:00,440 --> 00:26:03,432 I knew you would not believe us. 415 00:26:04,640 --> 00:26:07,393 Even now, I know you don't. 416 00:26:07,600 --> 00:26:10,717 What was your vessel's designation, and its complement? 417 00:26:10,960 --> 00:26:13,269 NCC-173. 418 00:26:13,480 --> 00:26:17,189 Daedalus-class starship. Crew, 229. 419 00:26:17,400 --> 00:26:18,799 Under whose command in this sector? 420 00:26:19,000 --> 00:26:21,958 Admiral Uttan Narsu, Starbase 12. 421 00:26:22,160 --> 00:26:25,550 You will find all this in Starfleet records. 422 00:26:25,760 --> 00:26:27,591 I don't need to see the records. 423 00:26:27,800 --> 00:26:30,155 Then you know I am correct. 424 00:26:33,360 --> 00:26:34,918 End this, 425 00:26:35,760 --> 00:26:38,797 and I will give you whatever help you need. 426 00:26:41,520 --> 00:26:45,149 No. You don't trust us. 427 00:26:45,360 --> 00:26:48,318 And I can't risk trusting you. 428 00:26:48,520 --> 00:26:51,717 It is taking too long. We should have been there by now. 429 00:26:52,160 --> 00:26:53,673 He is manipulating you. 430 00:26:53,920 --> 00:26:56,912 Captain Picard has every right to be curious. 431 00:26:57,120 --> 00:26:59,588 He will delay until a rescue attempt is possible. 432 00:26:59,840 --> 00:27:00,989 I know that. 433 00:27:03,360 --> 00:27:08,514 I also know that he will make every effort to protect the lives of his people. 434 00:27:09,520 --> 00:27:12,796 Since our demands are not excessive, captain, 435 00:27:13,000 --> 00:27:16,913 I hope you will see that it will be simpler to accede 436 00:27:17,120 --> 00:27:19,509 than to risk further injuries. 437 00:27:21,040 --> 00:27:24,794 - What do you want? — All you need to know for now 438 00:27:25,000 --> 00:27:27,719 is that we want to rest. 439 00:27:27,920 --> 00:27:33,790 Simply, finally, to rest. 440 00:27:37,200 --> 00:27:41,432 Section 2, B, 441 00:27:44,280 --> 00:27:47,158 A. Section 1 . 442 00:27:47,360 --> 00:27:48,679 Finally. 443 00:27:48,880 --> 00:27:51,553 I never wanna see this part of the Enterprise again. 444 00:27:51,760 --> 00:27:57,039 I hear you, this is what starship designers call "easy access." 445 00:27:57,880 --> 00:28:00,314 Yeah. Yeah, this is it. 446 00:28:00,520 --> 00:28:02,988 I thought we might have a problem 447 00:28:03,240 --> 00:28:05,151 with conduit number 227, 448 00:28:05,360 --> 00:28:08,079 but it looks like we're gonna be able to get by it. 449 00:28:24,520 --> 00:28:26,192 Thanks. 450 00:28:32,400 --> 00:28:34,038 We're through. 451 00:28:34,240 --> 00:28:38,028 Good. Let's hookup the scanner and see what we've got. 452 00:28:45,880 --> 00:28:47,757 Got it. 453 00:28:48,720 --> 00:28:52,110 All three have got to be in the circle if this is going to work. 454 00:28:52,600 --> 00:28:54,477 We're halfway home. 455 00:28:55,240 --> 00:28:57,196 La Forge to Crusher. How are you doing? 456 00:28:57,360 --> 00:29:00,033 lthink I've come up with an idea for a containment field. 457 00:29:00,240 --> 00:29:01,878 This anionic energy seems to be vulnerable 458 00:29:02,080 --> 00:29:05,311 to the same magnetic flux density we monitored in the storms. 459 00:29:05,520 --> 00:29:08,830 If we can duplicate it, we can trap it once it's out of our people. 460 00:29:09,040 --> 00:29:11,349 Well, you should be able to do that by flooding Ten-Forward 461 00:29:11,600 --> 00:29:13,113 with ionogenic particles. 462 00:29:13,320 --> 00:29:14,514 Exactly what I was thinking. 463 00:29:14,720 --> 00:29:17,393 Geordi, howlong will it take to get it all ready? 464 00:29:17,680 --> 00:29:22,071 Uh... We still have to calibrate the plasma invertor, commander. 465 00:29:22,320 --> 00:29:24,436 My guess is 45 minutes to an hour. 466 00:29:24,640 --> 00:29:26,596 I can have the containment field ready by then. 467 00:29:26,800 --> 00:29:28,518 Keep me advised. 468 00:29:31,160 --> 00:29:34,038 - Watch them, please. - I will. 469 00:29:35,000 --> 00:29:37,434 He's confused. 470 00:29:38,160 --> 00:29:40,435 Impressions, Mr. Worf? 471 00:29:42,160 --> 00:29:43,479 Spiritual possessions of this sort 472 00:29:43,680 --> 00:29:46,717 have been reported throughout Klingon history. 473 00:29:46,920 --> 00:29:50,959 It is called Jat'yln. The taking of the living by the dead. 474 00:29:51,160 --> 00:29:54,789 Human history is full of many similar legends. 475 00:29:55,000 --> 00:29:58,151 Then you believe they may be telling the truth. 476 00:30:00,520 --> 00:30:01,873 Not for one moment. 477 00:30:02,080 --> 00:30:04,719 Sir, they know much about the Essex. 478 00:30:04,920 --> 00:30:06,797 If it is the spirit of Captain Shumar-- 479 00:30:07,000 --> 00:30:09,958 Then he should be behaving very much better, don't you think? 480 00:30:10,200 --> 00:30:12,156 - A Starfleet captain? - You two, sit down. 481 00:30:12,360 --> 00:30:14,715 Hey. All right. 482 00:30:14,920 --> 00:30:19,072 Living disembodied for two centuries, perhaps they've gone mad. 483 00:30:19,280 --> 00:30:22,829 I assure you, Mr. Worf, these are not Jat'yln. 484 00:30:23,040 --> 00:30:25,759 Ourjob is to find out exactly what they are. 485 00:30:25,960 --> 00:30:27,632 And then to determine how to deal with them. 486 00:30:27,880 --> 00:30:29,359 All right, that's enough. 487 00:30:29,560 --> 00:30:32,154 Sit down, both of you. You over there, you there. 488 00:30:32,960 --> 00:30:35,713 - Down. - I gave you that. 489 00:30:43,600 --> 00:30:46,160 In a place called McKinley Park. 490 00:30:46,400 --> 00:30:49,358 Green grass, tall trees. 491 00:30:49,560 --> 00:30:52,711 - Please, don't. — I hid the bracelet in your pocket. 492 00:30:53,440 --> 00:30:55,635 You were surprised. 493 00:30:55,840 --> 00:30:56,875 Dont 494 00:30:58,600 --> 00:31:03,515 You said, "Miles, you make me feel so happy." 495 00:31:09,600 --> 00:31:11,989 No, get away. Get away from me. 496 00:31:12,200 --> 00:31:14,350 Leave her alone. 497 00:31:24,760 --> 00:31:26,398 Captain Shumar. 498 00:31:26,600 --> 00:31:28,556 We'll be approaching the southern polar region 499 00:31:28,760 --> 00:31:32,355 that you requested in a few minutes. I need to give additional instructions. 500 00:31:32,840 --> 00:31:34,558 Very well. 501 00:31:35,040 --> 00:31:37,190 We're taking you to our crash site. 502 00:31:37,800 --> 00:31:39,153 At the southern pole? 503 00:31:39,920 --> 00:31:41,273 That is correct. 504 00:31:42,640 --> 00:31:44,232 Nothing our sensors were able to detect, 505 00:31:44,440 --> 00:31:47,159 indicated that the Essex went down in that region. 506 00:31:47,360 --> 00:31:52,559 As I told you, captain, the ship broke up in the atmosphere. 507 00:31:52,800 --> 00:31:55,598 And the Bridge went down here. 508 00:31:55,800 --> 00:31:57,711 When we reach it, you will beam what's left 509 00:31:57,920 --> 00:32:01,230 of our skeletal remains onboard this ship, 510 00:32:01,480 --> 00:32:04,631 and then take them back to Earth for a proper burial. 511 00:32:04,840 --> 00:32:08,355 You see how simple a request this is? 512 00:32:09,600 --> 00:32:11,272 Captain. 513 00:32:13,680 --> 00:32:15,989 If you will let these people go, 514 00:32:17,080 --> 00:32:19,355 I'll order the Bridge to follow your instructions. 515 00:32:19,560 --> 00:32:21,278 I will release no one. 516 00:32:21,840 --> 00:32:24,718 If you are who you say you are, there's no need for any of this. 517 00:32:24,960 --> 00:32:26,871 We'll gladly take you home. 518 00:32:27,400 --> 00:32:31,313 I wish you were truly as open—minded as you say, Picard. 519 00:32:31,520 --> 00:32:33,750 If you don't release the hostages, I won't cooperate. 520 00:32:33,960 --> 00:32:36,190 Oh, you will cooperate, captain. 521 00:32:36,400 --> 00:32:39,312 You will cooperate or someone will die. 522 00:32:40,000 --> 00:32:41,956 Who shall it be, huh? 523 00:32:42,160 --> 00:32:45,277 How about the Klingon? 524 00:32:46,840 --> 00:32:47,875 Get another one. 525 00:32:51,320 --> 00:32:52,753 You. 526 00:32:56,240 --> 00:32:57,992 Come on. 527 00:32:59,000 --> 00:33:01,673 Come on. Come on. 528 00:33:02,920 --> 00:33:05,309 Pick one to die, captain. 529 00:33:05,720 --> 00:33:07,915 Or I kill them both. 530 00:33:14,040 --> 00:33:16,270 They're all in range. I have to do it now. 531 00:33:16,480 --> 00:33:18,675 I can only shut down the force field for seven seconds 532 00:33:18,880 --> 00:33:20,108 before the computer compensates. 533 00:33:20,320 --> 00:33:22,595 Well, if they're the right seven seconds, it'll be enough. 534 00:33:22,800 --> 00:33:26,554 Bridge, prepare to release the ionogenic field on my signal. 535 00:33:26,760 --> 00:33:27,954 Standing by. 536 00:33:28,160 --> 00:33:29,991 Ready. 537 00:33:30,200 --> 00:33:32,430 - Kill the force field. - Force field down. 538 00:33:32,640 --> 00:33:35,029 Firing plasma charge. 539 00:33:41,520 --> 00:33:42,873 Damn. 540 00:33:45,520 --> 00:33:49,354 Tell them to stop or I kill everyone in this room, starting with you. 541 00:33:52,720 --> 00:33:55,393 Picard to Bridge. Abort immediately. 542 00:33:56,960 --> 00:33:58,871 As you say, captain. 543 00:33:59,080 --> 00:34:00,991 Riker to La Forge. 544 00:34:01,680 --> 00:34:03,193 Return to the Bridge. 545 00:34:24,720 --> 00:34:27,518 Are you ready to cooperate? 546 00:34:27,720 --> 00:34:29,312 Yes. 547 00:34:49,120 --> 00:34:51,111 First Officer's log, supplemental. 548 00:34:51,320 --> 00:34:53,356 The Enterprise has moved into a synchronous orbit 549 00:34:53,560 --> 00:34:55,391 near the southern polar region. 550 00:34:55,600 --> 00:34:58,273 We await further instructions from Ten-Forward. 551 00:34:58,920 --> 00:35:00,114 Any sign of the Essex? 552 00:35:00,360 --> 00:35:02,351 Negative, commander. Electromagnetic disturbances 553 00:35:02,560 --> 00:35:05,518 are even worse here. Scanners can't read a thing. 554 00:35:05,720 --> 00:35:07,039 Bridge to Ten-Forward. 555 00:35:07,240 --> 00:35:09,470 Intense storm activity over the southern pole 556 00:35:09,680 --> 00:35:14,117 is making it virtually impossible for us to pick up any trace of the Essex. 557 00:35:14,320 --> 00:35:16,834 We are giving you the exact coordinates. 558 00:35:17,040 --> 00:35:19,793 of our remains onboard the wreck of the Essex. 559 00:35:23,120 --> 00:35:25,634 I'm receiving those coordinates now. 560 00:35:26,680 --> 00:35:27,795 Can you tell what's there? 561 00:35:28,000 --> 00:35:30,230 Just your basic ionic cyclone. 562 00:35:30,480 --> 00:35:31,754 I can't read a thing. 563 00:35:31,960 --> 00:35:34,713 Well, I'm sure as hell not gonna beam up whatever might be down there. 564 00:35:34,920 --> 00:35:36,114 I've got a good excuse for you. 565 00:35:36,360 --> 00:35:39,477 Transporters aren't gonna work any better than the scanners. 566 00:35:39,680 --> 00:35:41,113 Bridge to Ten-Forward. 567 00:35:41,360 --> 00:35:43,157 Whatever is blocking our scanners, 568 00:35:43,360 --> 00:35:44,952 will prevent the use of the transporters. 569 00:35:45,200 --> 00:35:46,792 - They're lying. - On the contrary, 570 00:35:47,000 --> 00:35:49,594 we've had a difficult time with the transporters since we arrived. 571 00:35:49,800 --> 00:35:51,233 That's why we had to send down the shuttle. 572 00:35:51,440 --> 00:35:53,158 You should all have been aware of that fact. 573 00:35:53,360 --> 00:35:55,112 We must be able to use the transporters. 574 00:35:55,680 --> 00:35:59,912 Mr. O'Brien was the one who safely executed the return of the away team. 575 00:36:00,120 --> 00:36:02,873 He's the most qualified person onboard to operate the transporters 576 00:36:03,080 --> 00:36:05,036 under these circumstances. 577 00:36:05,240 --> 00:36:07,151 - Can you do it from here? - No. 578 00:36:07,360 --> 00:36:09,157 I'd have to use a transporter pad. 579 00:36:09,360 --> 00:36:11,555 I could... 580 00:36:11,760 --> 00:36:14,035 I could give you safe passage 581 00:36:14,240 --> 00:36:16,834 to a transporter pad in one of the cargo bays. 582 00:36:17,800 --> 00:36:19,074 It is a trick. 583 00:36:19,320 --> 00:36:20,548 He is trying to divide us. 584 00:36:20,760 --> 00:36:22,830 We must not be separated. 585 00:36:23,040 --> 00:36:24,917 I could give you all safe passage. 586 00:36:25,160 --> 00:36:27,310 Why are you suddenly being so helpful? 587 00:36:27,520 --> 00:36:30,876 Because I assume that if you choose to go to the cargo bay, 588 00:36:31,120 --> 00:36:32,872 then you won't take all of the hostages. 589 00:36:33,120 --> 00:36:35,680 Their safety is my chief priority. 590 00:36:35,920 --> 00:36:37,911 What are the risks when we leave this room? 591 00:36:38,880 --> 00:36:40,518 Without the protection of the force fields, 592 00:36:40,760 --> 00:36:41,988 we are completely vulnerable. 593 00:36:42,200 --> 00:36:44,191 They could use the transporter against us. 594 00:36:44,400 --> 00:36:47,517 Once the force field is down, they could beam us back to the surface. 595 00:36:47,760 --> 00:36:50,752 But there is a way to neutralize that threat. 596 00:36:53,760 --> 00:36:58,356 Bridge, transfer all transporter functions to Ten-Forward. 597 00:36:58,560 --> 00:36:59,879 In order to do that, 598 00:37:00,080 --> 00:37:02,753 you will have to release your computer control lockouts. 599 00:37:03,600 --> 00:37:04,715 That's not true. 600 00:37:04,920 --> 00:37:06,990 Let me talk to him. 601 00:37:08,000 --> 00:37:12,596 Number One, I think we have an opportunity to end this siege. 602 00:37:13,080 --> 00:37:16,117 It will require the cooperation of all concerned. 603 00:37:16,320 --> 00:37:21,030 Our guests will be moving shortly to Cargo Bay 4, 604 00:37:21,240 --> 00:37:23,754 from where the transport will occur. 605 00:37:23,960 --> 00:37:26,713 I want you to ensure them of safe passage 606 00:37:26,920 --> 00:37:30,595 between Ten-Forward and the cargo bay. 607 00:37:30,800 --> 00:37:32,597 Understood, captain. 608 00:37:32,800 --> 00:37:36,554 - Doctor. Mr. La Forge. — Yes, sir. 609 00:37:37,960 --> 00:37:40,599 Transporter controls are being transferred. 610 00:37:42,640 --> 00:37:44,596 Ten-Forward to Bridge. 611 00:37:44,800 --> 00:37:47,553 I said all transporter controls, 612 00:37:47,760 --> 00:37:51,435 including all those aboard your shuttlecraft. 613 00:37:52,280 --> 00:37:55,750 Almost had them, ensign. Nice try. 614 00:37:56,000 --> 00:37:57,353 Riker to Ten-Forward, 615 00:37:57,560 --> 00:38:00,313 remaining transporter functions are being transferred to you. 616 00:38:04,560 --> 00:38:06,357 Once we create our own access code, 617 00:38:06,560 --> 00:38:08,755 we can prevent anybody using the transporter against us 618 00:38:08,960 --> 00:38:10,188 as we go to the cargo bay. 619 00:38:10,400 --> 00:38:11,594 What about the weapons? 620 00:38:13,960 --> 00:38:17,589 We will each take a hostage for protection. 621 00:38:17,800 --> 00:38:19,074 Klingon. 622 00:38:19,280 --> 00:38:22,352 Picard, you are mine. 623 00:38:27,080 --> 00:38:29,389 Please, let her stay. 624 00:38:35,320 --> 00:38:37,390 Lower the force field. 625 00:38:41,640 --> 00:38:43,312 Security teams, standby. 626 00:38:43,520 --> 00:38:45,317 They're heading through Section 5. 627 00:39:09,520 --> 00:39:12,592 Mr. La Forge, doctor, they'll be at their destination in less than a minute. 628 00:39:12,800 --> 00:39:14,438 They've stopped at Deck 18, sir. 629 00:39:14,640 --> 00:39:16,631 Security, allow them access into Cargo Bay 4. 630 00:39:16,840 --> 00:39:17,909 Aye, sir. 631 00:39:21,160 --> 00:39:23,549 I will require assistance. 632 00:39:27,240 --> 00:39:29,151 Captain Shumar, 633 00:39:29,360 --> 00:39:34,718 how do you intend to achieve this rest that you so desire? 634 00:39:34,920 --> 00:39:35,955 What do you mean? 635 00:39:36,160 --> 00:39:38,833 Well, how do you intend to free yourselves 636 00:39:39,040 --> 00:39:43,272 of this existence that has so trapped your consciousness? 637 00:39:43,520 --> 00:39:46,034 It will fade as we move further from this planet. 638 00:39:46,240 --> 00:39:49,437 Really? And what is your scientific basis for that? 639 00:39:49,640 --> 00:39:52,598 I don't need a scientific basis. 640 00:39:52,800 --> 00:39:54,028 Just be quiet. 641 00:39:54,280 --> 00:39:57,636 Captain Shumar, when are you gonna tell me who you really are? 642 00:39:58,200 --> 00:40:01,078 I've initialized the transporter signal. 643 00:40:02,600 --> 00:40:04,431 Proceed. 644 00:40:07,800 --> 00:40:09,518 They're firing up the transporter, commander. 645 00:40:09,760 --> 00:40:10,909 Mr. La Forge. 646 00:40:11,120 --> 00:40:14,078 I've isolated Cargo Bay 4 with a neutrino field, sir. 647 00:40:14,280 --> 00:40:17,078 But it'll only take Data and O'Brien a couple of minutes to override it 648 00:40:17,280 --> 00:40:18,713 once they discover that it's there. 649 00:40:18,920 --> 00:40:21,388 I hope that will give the captain enough time to play his hand. 650 00:40:21,640 --> 00:40:23,358 Do you know what he's going to do? 651 00:40:23,600 --> 00:40:26,910 There's only one reason he chose Cargo Bay 4. 652 00:40:27,120 --> 00:40:29,429 If it becomes necessary, ensign, 653 00:40:29,640 --> 00:40:32,791 you'll blow the cargo bay hatch on my orders. 654 00:40:33,520 --> 00:40:35,078 Yes, sir. 655 00:40:45,000 --> 00:40:46,638 You're right, Picard. 656 00:40:46,880 --> 00:40:50,429 It's not rest we seek. Only escape. 657 00:40:50,640 --> 00:40:51,868 Escape? 658 00:40:52,080 --> 00:40:55,789 We were brought to this moon over five centuries ago 659 00:40:56,000 --> 00:40:59,037 from a star system called Ux—MaI. 660 00:40:59,240 --> 00:41:03,950 We were separated from our bodies and left to drift in the storms. 661 00:41:04,160 --> 00:41:07,789 Once we almost escaped, onboard the Essex. 662 00:41:08,000 --> 00:41:12,471 But that ship was incapable of eluding this moon's electromagnetic storms. 663 00:41:12,680 --> 00:41:14,477 You really think that using their identities 664 00:41:14,680 --> 00:41:15,999 would gain our sympathy? 665 00:41:16,240 --> 00:41:17,798 It was a better approach than asking you 666 00:41:18,000 --> 00:41:21,515 to allow hundreds of condemned prisoners onboard. 667 00:41:22,680 --> 00:41:25,148 Then this moon is a penal colony. 668 00:41:26,200 --> 00:41:28,031 That's correct. 669 00:41:28,760 --> 00:41:33,993 But now, we have your ship and your bodies to carry us home. 670 00:41:36,120 --> 00:41:38,156 I'm reading dozens of them, hundreds. 671 00:41:38,360 --> 00:41:42,558 They have the same anionic signature we saw on the biofilter scans. 672 00:41:42,760 --> 00:41:45,115 I think we can give the captain a new bargaining chip. 673 00:41:45,320 --> 00:41:46,958 Dr. Crusher. 674 00:41:47,160 --> 00:41:50,072 Flood the cargo bay with your containment field. 675 00:41:55,560 --> 00:41:57,073 No! 676 00:41:58,640 --> 00:42:00,710 Let them go or you will all die. 677 00:42:00,920 --> 00:42:02,478 Your threats are meaningless now. 678 00:42:02,680 --> 00:42:04,671 We are still in control of these three bodies. 679 00:42:04,880 --> 00:42:06,154 We will not let them go. 680 00:42:06,360 --> 00:42:08,669 And are you prepared to sacrifice the lives of these others? 681 00:42:08,920 --> 00:42:10,876 They'll all die when the cargo bay hatch is blown. 682 00:42:11,080 --> 00:42:12,877 You will die too, Picard. 683 00:42:13,080 --> 00:42:15,913 I would die to save the life of my child. 684 00:42:16,120 --> 00:42:19,556 To die defending one's ship is the hope of every Klingon. 685 00:42:19,800 --> 00:42:22,553 If you each know the officers you inhabit, 686 00:42:22,760 --> 00:42:25,752 then you know they are equally ready to give their lives for this ship. 687 00:42:25,960 --> 00:42:27,837 Free them now, 688 00:42:28,920 --> 00:42:31,514 and I will return you to the moon's surface. 689 00:42:41,680 --> 00:42:46,276 I advise you, Picard, not to pass our way again. 690 00:42:52,120 --> 00:42:53,155 Picard to Bridge. 691 00:42:53,360 --> 00:42:55,510 Aye, sir. — Our guests will be leaving shortly. 692 00:42:55,720 --> 00:42:57,756 I need an emergency medical team down here. 693 00:42:57,960 --> 00:42:59,552 On our way, captain. 694 00:42:59,800 --> 00:43:00,949 Mr. Worf. 695 00:43:01,160 --> 00:43:05,472 Prepare to transport these prisoners 696 00:43:05,720 --> 00:43:07,119 down to the moon's surface. 697 00:43:07,320 --> 00:43:09,117 Gladly, sir. 698 00:43:17,120 --> 00:43:20,590 Captain's log, stardate 45572.1. 699 00:43:20,800 --> 00:43:23,917 Dr. Crusher has examined Troi, Data, and O'Brien. 700 00:43:24,160 --> 00:43:26,958 There seem to be no residual effects from their experience. 701 00:43:27,720 --> 00:43:29,278 It was as though my own consciousness 702 00:43:29,480 --> 00:43:31,072 were pushed to the side. 703 00:43:31,280 --> 00:43:33,953 I was watching everything happen, hearing my own voice, 704 00:43:34,160 --> 00:43:36,355 but not being able to control any of it. 705 00:43:36,560 --> 00:43:38,312 What about the entity that controlled you? 706 00:43:38,520 --> 00:43:40,715 What were your perceptions of him? 707 00:43:40,920 --> 00:43:43,798 He was intelligent, actually. 708 00:43:44,000 --> 00:43:46,958 Thoughtful in a ruthless kind of way. 709 00:43:47,160 --> 00:43:48,388 Cold. 710 00:43:48,640 --> 00:43:52,474 Lieutenant, I must apologize for my inadvertent misconduct toward you. 711 00:43:52,680 --> 00:43:53,874 No apology necessary. 712 00:43:54,080 --> 00:43:56,958 Your restraint was most remarkable. 713 00:43:58,080 --> 00:44:00,230 You have no idea. 714 00:44:01,000 --> 00:44:03,753 - How do you feel? - Hungry. 715 00:44:03,960 --> 00:44:06,155 That's a good sign. 716 00:44:07,400 --> 00:44:09,152 Go home. 717 00:44:10,800 --> 00:44:12,597 How do you feel? 718 00:44:12,800 --> 00:44:15,598 I'm just glad to have you back. 719 00:44:16,120 --> 00:44:19,476 If I could have killed that thing inside me, I would have. 720 00:44:19,680 --> 00:44:23,389 I know. We both know.