Missions
The Trap Part 3
Take down the Hierarch.
Overview
Warp required1
Operations level51
Warp for completion100
Warp via superhighway1
Completion via superhighway100
Costs & rewards
Mission rewards
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Objective ID1,186,367,997
Amount300
Objective ID1,186,367,997
Amount100
Objective ID1,186,367,997
Amount3,750
Objective ID1,186,367,997
Amount1,000
Objective ID1,186,367,997
Amount120,000
Objectives
Objective 1
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ObjectiveReport back to the Borg Queen.
DestinationKrythos
Objective 2
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ObjectiveLure the Hierarch to Valjavec 9.
DestinationValjavec 9
Objective 3
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ObjectiveDefeat 15 hostiles of Level 35 or higher.
Required count15
Required level35
Objective 4
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ObjectiveDisable the Hierarch's ship.
EncounterThe Hierarch
Opponent strength17,249,879
DestinationValjavec 9
Objective 5
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ObjectiveReturn to Deep Space Nine.
DestinationBajor
Objective 6
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ObjectiveReturn to your Station.
Dialogue
Mission dialogue
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- Objective ID
- 1,186,367,997
- Phase
- dialogue_end
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- Commander, with repatriation efforts underway, along with the Borg’s retreat from the warzone, it would appear that the conflict between the Borg and the Node has concluded.
- Objective ID
- 1,186,367,997
- Phase
- dialogue_end
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- However, we must not rest on our laurels. We retain a responsibility to remain vigilant. Should the Node or the Borg return to action, we must be prepared to face them.
- Objective ID
- 1,186,367,997
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- Commander, our sensors have detected a high number of distress signals emanating from the warzone. It seems that our people have regained their agency and have been freed from the grasp of the Node.
- Objective ID
- 1,186,367,997
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- The Federation, Klingon Empire and Romulan Star Empire have agreed to a temporary truce while we engage in repatriation efforts and attempt to bring our people back to their rightful homes.
- Objective ID
- 1,186,367,997
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- In the meantime, all we can do is remain vigilant and watch for any signs of further Borg or Node incursions into our territory. For now, I believe it may be safe to say that victory is ours.
- Objective ID
- 1,186,367,997
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- This has been a long, arduous campaign. We never could have done this without your help. I’m sure that you could do with some rest.
- Objective ID
- 1,186,367,997
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- I’ll relieve you of any further involvement in the cleanup. Return to your station with my deepest gratitude. If you ever need anything, know that you will always be welcome on Deep Space Nine.
- Objective ID
- 1,290,240,300
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- Commander, preparations for the transwarp snare have been completed. We should return to the Borg Queen and ensure that the transwarp coils have been configured correctly.
- Objective ID
- 1,290,240,300
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- As for what happens next? That, I can’t say. All I know is that we’re going to reclaim our people from the Node’s grasp, one way or another.
- Objective ID
- 1,290,240,300
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- Lay in a course for the Krythos system. The Defiant will rendezvous with you there. Sisko out.
- Objective ID
- 152,856,320
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- Commander, before you act, I just want you to know that no matter what happens here, the Defiant will be at your side through it all.
- Objective ID
- 152,856,320
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- Thank you, Captain. I have opened a channel and have begun broadcasting a looping message stating our intentions to surrender to the Node.
- Objective ID
- 152,856,320
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- Our sensors have detected a fleet of Node vessels approaching from all directions. They are attempting to surround us. The Hierarch’s sphere has been detected among the Node fleet.
- Objective ID
- 152,856,320
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- All we need to do is hold the Hierarch in place so that the Borg can do their part and activate the snare. Hail their ship, Commander. Stall them for as long as you can.
- Objective ID
- 152,856,320
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- Affirmative. Commander, stand by for contact.
- Objective ID
- 152,856,320
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Hierarch
- Dialogue
- I heard your message. I had to come and see for myself. The Construct and the Keeper, offering themselves to us…
- Objective ID
- 152,856,320
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- We have seen the error of our ways. Your victory over the Borg is inevitable. We wish to aid you in establishing a new order.
- Objective ID
- 152,856,320
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Hierarch
- Dialogue
- I see that you’ve brought along your dear Captain Sisko too. A perfect opportunity to prove your loyalty.
- Objective ID
- 152,856,320
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Hierarch
- Dialogue
- Kill him. Now.
- Objective ID
- 152,856,320
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- Captain Sisko is not a threat. He too wishes to–
- Objective ID
- 152,856,320
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Hierarch
- Dialogue
- Sisko has nothing to offer me. You will kill him now, or you will join him in death.
- Objective ID
- 152,856,320
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- We cannot do as you ask. There must be another way.
- Objective ID
- 152,856,320
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Hierarch
- Dialogue
- I should have known that you were unprepared to offer yourselves completely to us.
- Objective ID
- 152,856,320
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- Commander, Node vessels have locked targets on our ship. We need to make contact with the Defiant. Opening a channel.
- Objective ID
- 152,856,320
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- Commander, they’re not buying it. The Node are going to overwhelm us before the trap can be activated. We need to hold out for as long as we can until the Borg activates the snare. Weapons free!
- Objective ID
- 30,599,914
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Kira
- Dialogue
- Captain, our sensors have detected a fleet of Borg ships emerging from warp nearby. The Borg Queen’s Diamond is among them.
- Objective ID
- 30,599,914
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- They must be ready to activate the trap. Chief, can you patch into their communications? We need to know what’s happening here.
- Objective ID
- 30,599,914
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Miles O'Brien
- Dialogue
- I’ve managed to intercept communications between the Hierarch’s ship and the Borg Queen’s Diamond. Patching through to the bridge.
- Objective ID
- 30,599,914
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Borg Queen
- Dialogue
- So, we finally meet again. And my, how you’ve prospered. You were nothing when I found you.
- Objective ID
- 30,599,914
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Hierarch
- Dialogue
- You should have left us where you found us. Your assimilation of the Kis’yhn was nothing more than an affront to the natural order of the cosmos.
- Objective ID
- 30,599,914
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Borg Queen
- Dialogue
- Your way of life was primitive. Elementary. We offered you a higher purpose, and you refused.
- Objective ID
- 30,599,914
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Hierarch
- Dialogue
- You didn’t just eradicate our way of life. You cast us aside as mere detritus. Now, the Node will do the same to you. We will not rest until the Borg Collective has been completely dismantled!
- Objective ID
- 30,599,914
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Borg Queen
- Dialogue
- Then you will never know rest again. I could have killed you in the blink of an eye. But you’ve given me time to think. I believe that you are deserving of a fate worse than death. And I will give that to you.
- Objective ID
- 30,599,914
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Borg Queen
- Dialogue
- Activate the snare!
- Objective ID
- 30,599,914
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Hierarch
- Dialogue
- You think you can trap us? You have captured us once before. There will not be a second time!
- Objective ID
- 30,599,914
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Kira
- Dialogue
- Captain, the Borg have activated the transwarp snare. A conduit opening has emerged close to the system’s primary.
- Objective ID
- 30,599,914
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Miles O'Brien
- Dialogue
- It looks as if the Hierarch’s ship has engaged full impulse. It’s moving away from the conduit opening.
- Objective ID
- 30,599,914
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- We need to push them back. Commander, target the impulse engines of the Hierarch’s ship! It’s time to take them down once and for all!
- Objective ID
- 762,441,560
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- We have acquired visual confirmation of the Defiant and the Borg Queen’s Diamond. Attempting to establish contact.
- Objective ID
- 762,441,560
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Borg Queen
- Dialogue
- Commander. You join us at an opportune moment. Our analysis of your work has concluded that the transwarp snare is fully operational. You have done well.
- Objective ID
- 762,441,560
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Borg Queen
- Dialogue
- Our trap is set. Now, all we need is the bait.
- Objective ID
- 762,441,560
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- What do you suggest we use as bait?
- Objective ID
- 762,441,560
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Borg Queen
- Dialogue
- I assumed this answer would be obvious, Captain. The Construct has proven to be a thorn in the Hierarch’s side. They will stop at nothing until it has been claimed as their own.
- Objective ID
- 762,441,560
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- The Construct? You mean Maia?
- Objective ID
- 762,441,560
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Borg Queen
- Dialogue
- Of course. Do not forget, Captain, that the Node and their Hierarch were once a part of us. One collective. One mind. Even now, I know how they think.
- Objective ID
- 762,441,560
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Borg Queen
- Dialogue
- The Commander here will travel to Valjavec 9, and will broadcast their surrender to the Node. The Hierarch will answer. Then, when all of the pieces are in place, we will end this war once and for all.
- Objective ID
- 762,441,560
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- If we follow your plan, we do so under the proviso that all under the control of the Node are returned to their rightful homes. If you attempt to double cross us, I warn you now that–
- Objective ID
- 762,441,560
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Borg Queen
- Dialogue
- Your terms have been made quite clear, Captain. I assure you that the Borg shall not violate this ceasefire. When our mutual problem has been resolved, we will go our separate ways… for now.
- Objective ID
- 762,441,560
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- I suppose that’s all we can ask for at this point. Commander, we’ve wasted enough time here. Lay in a course for Valjavec 9. It’s time for the war between the Node and the Borg to end.
- Objective ID
- 882,621,534
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- Commander, the Hierarch’s impulse engines have been disabled. They are attempting to hail our ship. Patching through.
- Objective ID
- 882,621,534
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Hierarch
- Dialogue
- Listen to my words, Construct. Heed my warning. My control is eternal. You can sequester me out of sight, and try to push me out of your mind, but I will always be here.
- Objective ID
- 882,621,534
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Hierarch
- Dialogue
- I promise you now, I will return. And when I do, your suffering will be felt throughout the quadr–
- Objective ID
- 882,621,534
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- The Hierarch’s vessel has just passed the wormhole’s event horizon. Communications have been terminated.
- Objective ID
- 882,621,534
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- The Node’s leader has been defeated. We are being hailed by the Borg Queen’s Diamond. It appears to be in conference with the Defiant. Patching through.
- Objective ID
- 882,621,534
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Borg Queen
- Dialogue
- Captain Sisko, it would seem that our mutual problem has been resolved.
- Objective ID
- 882,621,534
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- Indeed it has. Am I to assume that this is the moment where you turn on us and attempt to assimilate us?
- Objective ID
- 882,621,534
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Borg Queen
- Dialogue
- Am I really so predictable? No, Captain, you are not welcome among us… Not yet. There are other ways in which you can be of more use to us.
- Objective ID
- 882,621,534
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Borg Queen
- Dialogue
- With the Hierarch secured within an isolated loop of the transwarp network, their psionic control over all who have been exposed to Transogen should be severed.
- Objective ID
- 882,621,534
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Borg Queen
- Dialogue
- Your people should begin regaining control of their senses soon. Take care of them, return them to their homes, and ensure that they are relieved of any and all influence of the Node.
- Objective ID
- 882,621,534
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Borg Queen
- Dialogue
- Only then will you be deemed fit to join us. When that day comes, you and I will speak again.
- Objective ID
- 882,621,534
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- Make no mistake, this is where our association ends. If the day you speak of ever comes, we will be ready. And we will resist you with every fiber of our being.
- Objective ID
- 882,621,534
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Borg Queen
- Dialogue
- We will see… Farewell, Captain Sisko.
- Objective ID
- 882,621,534
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Kira
- Dialogue
- The transmission has been terminated, Captain. The Borg have initiated a retreat. Could the war between the Borg and the Node really be over?
- Objective ID
- 882,621,534
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- It would seem that way, Major. But we still have much to do. Commander, we’ve taken on significant damage during this encounter. I’d like you to escort the Defiant back to Deep Space Nine.