Odo and Quark are stranded on a desolate world and must hike to higher ground to send a distress call; Nog returns to Deep Space 9 from Starfleet Academy.

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

SummaryEdit

CharactersEdit

MainEdit

• Benjamin Sisko (Avery Brooks)
• Kira Nerys (Nana Visitor)
• Odo (Rene Auberjonois)
• Worf (Michael Dorn)
• Julian Bashir (Alexander Siddig)
• Jadzia Dax (Terry Farrell)
• Miles O'Brien (Colm Meaney)
• Quark (Armin Shimerman)
• Jake Sisko (Cirroc Lofton)

RecurringEdit

• Nog (Aron Eisenberg)
• Rom (Max Grodénchik)

ReferencesEdit

LocationsEdit

Deep Space 9 • Habitat ring • Operations center • Promenade • Replimat

Referenced only 

Bajor • Bajoran wormhole • Inferna Prime • Quark's • Starbase 137

SpeciesEdit

Bajoran • Changeling • Ferengi • Human • Klingon • Trill

Referenced only 

Orion

StarshipsEdit

USS Defiant (Defiant-class) • USS Rio Grande (Danube-class)

States and OrganizationsEdit

Bajoran Militia • Starfleet • United Federation of Planets

Referenced only 

Federation Grand Jury • Ferengi Commerce Authority • Orion Syndicate • Starfleet Academy

OtherEdit

anodyne circuit • barracks • beetle • blood • blood screening • cadet • card game • class L • cold weather suit • cremation • customs • dabo • distress signal • Divine Treasury • dom-jot • environmental control • Ferengi death ritual • field ration • field study • fizzbin • gym • holosuite • intravenous therapy • latinum • navigational array • Odo's bucket • orange juice • pajamas • Past Prologue • penal colony • replicator • root beer • slug • snail • snail juice • solid • sonic shower • sophomore • subspace transmitter • transporter • transporter buffer • Travois • Vorian pterodactyl • Vulcan Love Slave • worm

ConnectionsEdit

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

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