The Immunity Syndrome story
The crew of the Enterprise encounters an energy-draining space creature.
14 total · 2 choice · 12 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| attack from outer space by a giant spaceborne being | choice | The gamma 7a inhabitants were consumed by a giant space amoeba. |
| spaceborne being | choice | The Enterpris encountered a giant space amoeba-like creature. |
| cell division | minor | It was noted that amoebas (including the oversized spaceborne variety) reproduce by cell division. |
| choosing who dies and who lives | minor | Kirk :: Kirk decides who to send on the shuttlecraft |
| clash of wills | minor | Spock/McCoy :: Spock and McCoy |
| coping with a massive loss of comrades | minor | Spock was deeply disturbed upon telepathically sensing the deaths of 400 fellow Vulcans aboard the starship Intrepid. |
| exponential growth | minor | McCoy explained that the giant space amoeba would split into two, then four, then eight, etc. |
| fortitude | minor | Spock :: Spock for suicide mission |
| rivalry | minor | Spock/McCoy :: Spock and McCoy |
| selfless service | minor | Spock, McCoy :: Spock and McCoy |