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Time Is the Fire… Part 5

Confront Dr. Tolian Soran.

Overview

Warp required1
Operations level38
Warp for completion39
Warp via superhighway1
Completion via superhighway39

Costs & rewards

Mission rewards

Dilithium
Objective ID582,400,061
Amount817,000
1 Hour Speed Up
Objective ID582,400,061
Amount90
3★ Raw Crystal
Objective ID582,400,061
Amount1,900

Locations

Objectives

Objective 1

ObjectiveConfront Soran.
DestinationHig'Qar

Objective 2

ObjectiveDefeat 12 hostiles of Level 38 or higher.
Required count12
Required level38

Objective 3

ObjectiveReturn the Duras sisters to Sto'Vo'Kor.
EncounterDuras Sisters
Opponent strength902,683
DestinationHig'Qar

Objective 4

ObjectiveDisable Umek's ship.
EncounterUmek
Opponent strength937,932
DestinationHig'Qar

Objective 5

ObjectiveReturn to your Station.

Dialogue

Mission dialogue

Objective ID
1,558,112,934
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Maia
Dialogue
Commander, another incoming transmission from the bridge of the Enterprise. They may be able to provide an update on the current location of Soran. Patching through.
Objective ID
1,558,112,934
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Riker
Dialogue
Independent, I’ve got a status report for you. Do you want the good news or the bad news first?
Objective ID
1,558,112,934
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Maia
Dialogue
Your choice, Commander Riker.
Objective ID
1,558,112,934
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Riker
Dialogue
The good news is that, following our pursuit of the Klingon fleet, we may have a potential lead on Soran’s current location.
Objective ID
1,558,112,934
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Riker
Dialogue
The bad news is that we have reason to believe that the trilithium weapon has been successfully mounted aboard the SS Revenant. We think that a test-fire is imminent.
Objective ID
1,558,112,934
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Riker
Dialogue
I’m sure that I don’t need to remind you what will happen if Soran successfully fires that weapon. The SS Revenant will become death incarnate. We can’t let that happen.
Objective ID
1,558,112,934
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Riker
Dialogue
The Enterprise is waiting for you in Hig'Qar, Independent. Don’t delay – we need to stop Soran before it’s too late. Riker out.
Objective ID
1,558,112,934
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Q
Dialogue
I don’t like where this is going. If that madman somehow manages to take his shot, the Continuum will have both mine and the boy’s head on a platter. We need to move. Now!
Objective ID
1,717,467,666
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Riker
Dialogue
It’s a good thing that you showed up when you did, Independent. I was beginning to think that the Klingons stopped you along the way.
Objective ID
1,717,467,666
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Riker
Dialogue
We believe that we’ve honed in on the location of the Klingon fleet. If we can just–
Objective ID
1,717,467,666
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Geordi La Forge
Dialogue
Uh, Commander? We may not have to look too far to find that Klingon fleet. I’m detecting Klingon signatures emerging from warp all around us. They’ve got us completely surrounded.
Objective ID
1,717,467,666
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Data
Dialogue
Their flagship is hailing us, sir.
Objective ID
1,717,467,666
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Riker
Dialogue
That’s… unusual. They normally want to shoot first and ask questions later. Onscreen.
Objective ID
1,717,467,666
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Umek
Dialogue
toDSaH! Finally, after all this time… the USS Enterprise. I have longed for this day.
Objective ID
1,717,467,666
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Picard
Dialogue
Let me take this, Number One. This is Captain Jean-Luc Picard of the USS Enterprise. Identify yourself at once.
Objective ID
1,717,467,666
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Umek
Dialogue
Captain Picard, you greatly dishonor me with your ignorance. You may not recognize me, but you will assuredly recognize my name. You stand before Umek, son of Ja’rod!
Objective ID
1,717,467,666
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Worf
Dialogue
Ja’rod… This Klingon hails from the House of Duras, Captain.
Objective ID
1,717,467,666
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Picard
Dialogue
I see. We have encountered your kind before. It did not end well for them.
Objective ID
1,717,467,666
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Umek
Dialogue
petaQ! You speak of my sisters, Lursa and B’Etor! Their valiance has paved the way for their entry into Sto’Vo’Kor. I will send you to the afterlife, just as you did with my own sisters!
Objective ID
1,717,467,666
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Umek
Dialogue
Hoch tIHoH!
Objective ID
1,717,467,666
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Data
Dialogue
The transmission has been terminated, Captain. They mean to attack us.
Objective ID
1,717,467,666
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Picard
Dialogue
Let’s see them try. Red alert!
Objective ID
351,277,801
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Picard
Dialogue
Independent, status report!
Objective ID
351,277,801
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Maia
Dialogue
Captain Picard, our shields are holding at 58%. We should–
Objective ID
351,277,801
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Maia
Dialogue
Wait… Commander, another ship has emerged from warp behind the Klingon lines. Its signature is… somewhat unique and is not recognized by our systems.
Objective ID
351,277,801
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Riker
Dialogue
That’s the SS Revenant, the Prohibitor-class we’ve been chasing.
Objective ID
351,277,801
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Data
Dialogue
Scans are showing heavy modifications based on existing blueprints. The ship has been heavily modified.
Objective ID
351,277,801
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Q
Dialogue
The El-Aurian is onboard. He has to be. Hail that ship, Independent. If Soran is onboard the SS Revenant, then so must my son be.
Objective ID
351,277,801
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Soran
Dialogue
My dear friends of the USS Enterprise, how wonderful it is to see you again. I’m glad that you could join me here to witness the inaugural flight of a classic El-Aurian design.
Objective ID
351,277,801
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Picard
Dialogue
Soran, you’ll never get away with this. The Federation will hunt you to the fringes of the galaxy!
Objective ID
351,277,801
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Q
Dialogue
That’s enough out of you, Picard. I’m taking point on this one. Now listen to me, you El-Aurian ghost, you will unhand my son and return him to me at once!
Objective ID
351,277,801
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Soran
Dialogue
Oh, I think the boy is comfortable enough where he is. Isn’t that right, Junior?
Objective ID
351,277,801
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Q Junior
Dialogue
…
Objective ID
351,277,801
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Soran
Dialogue
You see, the boy and I share a vision. A vision of a world where the El-Aurians have taken their rightful place among the stars. A world where, under my guidance and wisdom, our people flourish.
Objective ID
351,277,801
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Soran
Dialogue
With this glorious ship, the Nexus is mine to move, shape and control. Soon, it will embrace the El-Aurian homeworld itself! Soon, our glory will be restored. But first, a display of gratitude is in order.
Objective ID
351,277,801
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Soran
Dialogue
Umek. The House of Duras has done well so far. It’s about time that your loyalty was paid back in full. And I know just how to make that happen. Or should I say, the boy does.
Objective ID
351,277,801
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Data
Dialogue
Captain, a Klingon ship is emerging from the Nexus energy ribbon. Our sensors are not detecting any residual warp signature. It is as if the Klingon ship was… conjured from nothing.
Objective ID
351,277,801
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Umek
Dialogue
Soran, explain these tricks!
Objective ID
351,277,801
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Soran
Dialogue
Trick? There is no trick. I thought you would be happy to see your long lost sisters once again…
Objective ID
351,277,801
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Umek
Dialogue
Lursa? B’Etor? No… It cannot be. Their places in Sto’Vo’Kor were earned through fire, blood, and sacrifice! You would have them removed from eternal glory!? I will not stand for such dishonor!
Objective ID
351,277,801
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Soran
Dialogue
Filthy ingrate! I won’t pretend to understand you, Klingons. If you cannot appreciate what we’ve done for you here, then our association has come to an end. You’ve already served your purpose.
Objective ID
351,277,801
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Q
Dialogue
The El-Aurian means to distract us. I will not be intimidated by ghosts, Independent. Destroy that ship!
Objective ID
582,400,061
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Maia
Dialogue
Umek has been secured in the brig, Commander. He is currently unconscious, but stable. He should regain consciousness soon.
Objective ID
582,400,061
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Q
Dialogue
Another transmission incoming for you, Independent. I’m starting to feel like your secretary.
Objective ID
582,400,061
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Maia
Dialogue
Your efforts are appreciated, Q. Patching through.
Objective ID
582,400,061
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Riker
Dialogue
Independent, it’s good to see that you made it back in one piece. We pursued Soran for as long as we could, but the Revenant is capable of outrunning the Enterprise. We lost him.
Objective ID
582,400,061
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Maia
Dialogue
An unfortunate outcome, Commander Riker.
Objective ID
582,400,061
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Riker
Dialogue
It’s about to get worse. The Revenant’s test-fire of the mounted trilithium weapon seems to have been a success. Soran has managed to destroy a nearby star.
Objective ID
582,400,061
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Riker
Dialogue
Thankfully, there were no recorded habitable planets within the system. But if Soran truly means to initiate a chain reaction that will move the Nexus energy ribbon closer to the El-Aurian homeworld…
Objective ID
582,400,061
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Riker
Dialogue
Well, we’re talking about casualties numbering in the hundreds of billions. Our time is running out, Independent. We need to stop Soran before it’s too late.
Objective ID
582,400,061
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Maia
Dialogue
Commander, the Enterprise has engaged a pursuit with the Revenant. The remaining Klingon ships have begun to regroup. If we do not attempt to escape, we may be overwhelmed.
Objective ID
582,400,061
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Q
Dialogue
The A.I. is correct. We’ll be blown to atoms if we remain here. However, just one small thing before we depart…
Objective ID
582,400,061
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Maia
Dialogue
What are you doing, Q?
Objective ID
582,400,061
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Q
Dialogue
What does it look like I’m doing!? Before he left, Soran severed his ties with the House of Duras. That means that their allegiance is up for grabs.
Objective ID
582,400,061
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Q
Dialogue
I’ve taken the liberty of transporting that beastly Umek into your brig. If we can provide him with medical aid, he may be convinced to tell us where Soran is hiding.
Objective ID
582,400,061
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Q
Dialogue
Well, what are you waiting for? The Klingon is in the brig, Independent. Get us out of here!
Objective ID
921,332,666
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Data
Dialogue
Captain, scans of the SS Revenant have detected that weapons are charging. Soran means to conduct a test-fire of the trilithium weapon.
Objective ID
921,332,666
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Picard
Dialogue
We can’t let that happen. We need to act now!
Objective ID
921,332,666
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Riker
Dialogue
That might be easier said than done, Captain. What about the Klingons?
Objective ID
921,332,666
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Umek
Dialogue
El-Aurians… Humans… You are all just as deceitful as each other. I will tear you all apart with my own bare hands! tlhIngan!
Objective ID
921,332,666
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Riker
Dialogue
That doesn’t sound good. An enraged Klingon may prove to be a problem, Captain.
Objective ID
921,332,666
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Picard
Dialogue
Commander, you need to distract Umek while the Enterprise attempts to intercept the Revenant.
Objective ID
921,332,666
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Maia
Dialogue
Affirmative. Preparing to engage.