With the Obsidian Order and Tal Shiar fleet on course to attack the Founders, Tain orders Garak to torture Odo to find any missing information. Meanwhile, Sisko and his crew disobey orders and launch a rescue mission.

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 Images 6 Connections

SummaryEdit

CharactersEdit

MainEdit

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

RecurringEdit

• Elim Garak (Andrew J. Robinson)
• Enabran Tain (Paul Dooley)
• Michael Eddington (Kenneth Marshall)

OtherEdit

• Lovok (Leland Orser)
• Toddman (Leon Russom)
• Selveth (Wendy Schenker)

ReferencedEdit

Chow-Yun • Procal Dukat • Dukat • Mila • Parmak • Porania • Quark • Willemheld

ReferencesEdit

LocationsEdit

Alpha Quadrant • Bajoran wormhole • Deep Space 9 • Gamma Quadrant • Garak's Clothiers • Founders' homeworld • Habitat ring • Infirmary • Omarion Nebula • Operations center • Promenade • Quark's • Replimat • Station commander's office • Wardroom

Referenced only 

Algira sector • Bajor • Cardassia • Earth • Romulus • Wolf 359 • wormhole relay station

SpeciesEdit

Bajoran • Cardassian • Changeling • Human • Romulan • Trill

Referenced only 

Argelian • Jem'Hadar • Klingon

StarshipsEdit

USS Defiant (Defiant-class) • Jem'Hadar fighter • Koranak (Keldon-class) • USS Mekong (Danube-class runabout) • IRW Serrola (D'deridex-class)

Referenced only 

IRW Belak • IRW D'merak • IRW Garelon • IRW Makar • IRW Serrola • USS Portland

States and OrganizationsEdit

Bajoran Militia • Cardassian Union • Dominion • Founders • Great Link • Obsidian Order • Romulan Star Empire • Starfleet • Starfleet Command • Starfleet Security • Tal Shiar • United Federation of Planets

Referenced only 

Cardassian Central Command • Romulan Senate

OtherEdit

23rd century • attack pattern • Battle of Wolf 359 • blood • breakfast • cloaking device • colonel • court martial • dedication plaque • forcefield • gul • ion storm • impulse engine • Julius Caesar • justice • ketracel-white • LCARS • legate • orbital bombardment • phased polaron beam • phaser rifle • plomeek soup • quantum stasis field • quantum torpedo • Romulan ale • Romulan disruptor • spatial anomaly • subspace • task force • tetryon compositor • tetryon particle • tractor beam • transponder • transporter • Vicarian razorback • warbird • warp drive • warp nacelle • warp signature

Related storiesEdit

• The novel Rising Son features the character of Allo Glessin, a Cardassian survivor of the Jem'Hadar attack on the Cardassian and Romulan fleet.
• The events of this episode are mentioned in The Badlands, Part IV and "Twilight's Wrath".

ImagesEdit

ConnectionsEdit

• The Die is Cast (episode) article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
• The Die is Cast article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

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