NOVEL
Ferenginar: Satisfaction is Not Guaranteed
Attribution
Series:	Deep Space Nine
Miniseries:	Worlds of Deep Space Nine
Author(s):	Keith R.A. DeCandido
Publication information
Printed:	Worlds of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Volume Three
Pages:	1-169
Chronology
Date:	November 17-22, 2377

SummaryEdit

From The Back Cover:

FERENGINAR: Quark's profit-driven homeworld is rocked with scandal as shocking allegations involving his brother's first wife, the mother of Nog, threaten to overthrow Rom as Grand Nagus of the Ferengi Alliance. Making matters worse, Quark has been recruited by Rom's political adversaries to join their coup d'etat, with guarantees of all Quark ever dreamed if the succeed in taking his brother down. While Ferenginar's future teeters on the edge, the pregnancy of Rom's current wife, Leeta, takes a difficult turn for both mother and child.

ReferencesEdit

CharactersEdit

Azeni Korena • Julian Bashir • Bena • Bindu • Broik • Brunt • Chek • Dav • Fal • Fallert Kon • Frool • Gaila • Gash • Geln • Helk • Hetik • Ishka • Joq • Kain • Kira Nerys • Krax • Leck • Leeta • Liph • Maihar'du • Nik • Nilva • Nog • Nurt • Orpax • Prinadora • Quark • Ro Laren • Rom • Jake Sisko • Simon Tarses • Treir • Elias Vaughn • Vol • Zek • Zoid

Referenced only 

Thirishar ch'Thane • Chu'lak • Ezri Dax • Jadzia Dax • Vic Fontaine • Fram • Gallek • Gint • Glat • Grilka • Hagath • Keldar • Fallit Kot • Natima Lang • Malic • Martok, son of Urthog • Willie Mays • Morn • M'Pella • Keiko O'Brien • Miles O'Brien • Odo • Pembleton • Quoop • Retaya • Rionoj • Rwogo • Senkowsky • Benjamin Sisko • Joseph Sisko • Smeet the Oblivious • Prynn Tenmei • Torf • Worf, son of Mogh • Kasidy Yates

LocationsEdit

Andor • AR-558 • Badlands • Bajor • Balancar • Dahkur Province • Deep Space 9/Terok Nor • Earth • Fallert's • Ferenginar • Fram Memorial Spaceport • Geln's Tongo Parlor • Glat Archive • Gleb Jungle • Great Marketplace • Grisellan system • Kope • Mayak Swamp • Mizar • Museum of Plundered Art • Nagal Residence • Quark's • Risa • Sherman's Planet • Sidau • Sisko's Creole Kitchen • Tower of Commerce • Trill • Volon VI • Zalp Building

Starships and small craftEdit

aircar • USS Defiant (I) • USS Defiant (II) • Even Odds • Fortra • USS Valiant

SpeciesEdit

Bajoran • Bolian • Borg • Boslic • Deltan • Ferengi • Gallamite • Grisellan • Human • Hupyrian • Klingon • Kobheerian • Lissepian • Lurian • Minosian • Nausicaan • Orion • Petraw • Prophets • Risan • Sulamid • Tellarite • Vulcan • Yridian

States and OrganizationsEdit

Bajoran Militia • Chek Pharmaceuticals • Depruu Grub Emporium • dom-jot • Dominion • Doremil Drugs • Economic Congress of Advisors of the Ferengi Alliance • Ferengi Alliance • Ferengi Commerce Authority • Ferengi Commercial News • Janx Outerwear • Lakwa Clothiers • Noh-Jay Consortium • Orion Syndicate • Sorv Spacesuits 'N' Things • Starfleet • Starfleet Intelligence • Tal Shiar • United Federation of Planets

OtherEdit

Aldebaran whiskey • amra • asnor fish • Attainment ceremony • baseball • baseball card • Blessed Exchequer • bog suit • Cajun • dabo • dabo boy • dabo girl • Divine Treasury • dom-jot • Dominion War • Dorek Syndrome • duranium • Eelwasser • Eliminator • Emissary of the Prophets • energy whip • Ferengi language • Ferengi Rules of Acquisition • frimja dust • frippering • fungus fizz • glebbening • gold • Grand Nagus of the Ferengi Alliance • Grand Nagus Campaign • gree worms • Grisellan parchment • Grisellan totem icon • hasperat • Hrabotnik period • Hupyrian beetle snuff • jumja stick • kanar • kava • latinum • melnering • Minosian rifle • Mizarian nuggets • Occupation of Bajor • oo-mox • oolmering • Orion Codebreaker • orvats • President of the Economic Congress of Advisors • Prime Bank • prune juice • quadrotriticale • rilaj lotion • rok-jewel • seola gem • Slug-o-Cola • snail juice • Spican flame gems • Sporak • spore pie • synthale • syrup of squill • swamp eel • Tarkalian tea • Tholian silk • tongo • tooth sharpener • Tzartak aperitif • Vault of Eternal Destitution • vinkling • Waivers of Property and Profit • wine • yamok sauce • yorra beads

InformationEdit

• This novel is written by Keith R.A. DeCandido
• This is the first of two stories in Worlds of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Volume Three. The second story contained in this book is The Dominion: Olympus Descending.
• This story establishes five new Rules of Acquisition:
  • 20. He who dives under the table today lives to profit tomorrow.
  • 25. You pay for it, it's your idea.
  • 88. It ain't over 'til it's over.
  • 200. A Ferengi chooses no side but his own.
  • 280. If it ain't broke, don't fix it.

External linksEdit

• Worlds of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Volume 3 article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.