Schisms story
Several members of the crew are abducted and experimented on while they sleep.
19 total · 2 choice · 7 major · 10 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| alien abduction | choice | Solanogen-based Lifeform :: Riker abducted on multiple occasions by aliens |
| alien experiment | choice | Solanogen-based Lifeform :: Riker experimented on multiple occasions by aliens |
| extra-dimensional being | major | Solanogen-based Lifeform :: subspace aliens |
| fear | major | Riker :: Riker and others reliving the alien experiments |
| heroism | major | Riker :: Riker takes the risk of being willingly abducted to gather information about the aliens |
| human vs. inexplicable adversity | major | Crew members were having difficulty accounting for their having lost track of time and their negative emotional responses to ordinary objects. It later became apparent that all of this was to be explained as a result of crew members having been repeatedly abducted by aliens form another dimension. |
| risk taking vs. playing it safe | major | Riker :: Riker takes the risk of being willingly abducted to gather information about the aliens |
| sleep deprivation | major | Several crew member, but most notably Riker, suffered from insomnia and related problems which caused them to become erratic and underperform. It turned out that extradimensional aliens had been abducting them through artificial space rifts at night in order to perform gruesome experiments on their bodies. |
| the thirst for knowledge | major | subspace aliens |
| cooperation | minor | crew in reconstructing table on holodeck |