For other uses, see Battle Lines.

A runabout carrying Sisko, Kira, Bashir, and Kai Opaka crashes on a planet in the Gamma Quadrant, where they meet a group of aliens who cannot die and have been fighting a war for centuries.

Contents 1 Summary 2 Characters 2.1 Main 2.2 Recurring 2.3 Other 2.4 Referenced 3 References 3.1 Locations 3.2 Species 3.3 Starships 3.4 States and Organizations 3.5 Other 4 Related stories 5 Connections

SummaryEdit

CharactersEdit

MainEdit

• Benjamin Sisko (Avery Brooks)
• Kira Nerys (Nana Visitor)
• Odo (Rene Auberjonois)
• Julian Bashir (Alexander Siddig)
• Miles O'Brien (Colm Meaney)
• Jadzia Dax (Terry Farrell)

RecurringEdit

• Opaka (Camille Saviola)
• Morn (Mark Allen Shepherd)
• Computer voice (Majel Barrett)

OtherEdit

• Golin Shel-la (Jonathan Banks)
• Zlangco (Paul Collins)

ReferencedEdit

• Dukat

ReferencesEdit

LocationsEdit

Bajoran wormhole • Deep Space 9 • Promenade • Quark's

Referenced only 

Bajor • Idran • Tevlin-De

SpeciesEdit

Antican • Bajoran • Changeling • Ferengi • Human • Lurian • Trill

StarshipsEdit

USS Rio Grande (Danube-class) • USS Yangtzee Kiang (Danube-class)

States and OrganizationsEdit

Bajoran Militia • Ennis • Nol-Ennis • Starfleet • United Federation of Planets

Referenced only 

Bajoran Resistance

OtherEdit

antimatter pod • Bajoran language • Bajoran prophecy • Bajoran religion • delta radiation • Ennis satellite network • meson • nanite • nanotechnology • Prime Directive • USS Saratoga model • Vayan horn fly

Related storiesEdit

• The impact that Opaka had on the Ennis and the Nol-Ennis is revealed in the Rising Son. The arc of the episode continues in other DS9 relaunch stories, such as in the DS9 novel: The Dominion: Olympus Descending. The events of this episode are mentioned in Lesser Evil.
• Opaka's loss in this episode would be mentioned in many of the numbered DS9 novels, including the DS9 novel: Devil in the Sky.

ConnectionsEdit

• Battle Lines (episode) article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
• Battle Lines (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

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