Invasive Procedures story
A plasma storm leads to the evacuation of most of the station, but a Trill refugee has his own plans. Directed by: Les Landau. Story by: John Whelpley.
16 total · 5 choice · 7 major · 4 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| betrayal | choice | Quark betrayed space station crew by aiding terrorists; Odo asserted that Quark would betray his brother Rom if it suited his interest; Curzon kind of betrayed Benjamin; Mareel ultimately betrayed Verad after Benjamin's urging her to do so |
| coping with personal failure | choice | Verad not coping well with his failure to get a Trill symbiont |
| growing as a person | choice | Verad wanted become more than he was |
| inferiority complex | choice | Verad had a raging inferiority complex |
| the need for a purpose in life | choice | Verad about wanting to unite with Trill symbiont and accomplish great things in life |
| biologically symbiotic beings | major | Verad tried to steal Jadzia's Trill implant. |
| choosing who dies and who lives | major | Benjamin had to decide whether to shoot his old friend Verad or led his new friend Jadzia die |
| facing a hostage situation | major | Klingons take over space station while it was manned by a skeleton crew |
| falling out of friendship | major | Benjamin and Curzon |
| friendship | major | Benjamin ended his friendship with Curzon when he refused to be re-implanted into Jadzia |