By Inferno's Light story
Gul Dukat aligns the Cardassians with the Dominion. The station must deal with a Changeling infiltrator. Directed by: Les Landau. Story by: Ira Steven Behr and Robert Hewitt Wolfe.
18 total · 2 choice · 6 major · 10 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| a common enemy unites | choice | Federation and Romulan and Klingon Empires unite to thwart Dominion invasion of the Alpha Quadrant; prisoners from hostile alien races join forces to escape |
| factions joining forces against a common enemy | choice | Federation and Romulan and Klingon Empires unite to thwart Dominion invasion of the Alpha Quadrant; prisoners from hostile alien races join forces to escape |
| facing an invading force | major | space station first line of defense against Dominion invasion of the Alpha Quadrant |
| honor | major | Vorta explained how Worf was motivated to fight to the death by archaic longing for honor and the Jem'Hadar displayed honor as well |
| human vs. captivity | major | Worf, Julian, Garak, and Martok held captive in Jem'Hadar asteroid prison |
| overcoming an inhibition | major | Garak had to overcome his claustrophobia |
| the desire for glory | major | Vorta explained how Worf was motivated to fight to the death by archaic longing for honor |
| what if I had to fight to the death | major | Worf defeated five Jem'Hadar warriors in fights to the death |
| claustrophobia | minor | Garak's claustrophobia manifested itself when he was working in a confined space |
| coping with a loved one being in peril | minor | Tora Ziyal waiting on pins and needles for Garak to come back through the wormhole |