Missions
Fragile Alliances Part 1
Search for potential allies.
Overview
Warp required1
Operations level51
Warp for completion60
Warp via superhighway1
Completion via superhighway60
Costs & rewards
Mission rewards
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Objective ID76,102,627
Amount375
Objective ID76,102,627
Amount150
Objective ID76,102,627
Amount1,250
Objective ID76,102,627
Amount2,500
Objective ID76,102,627
Amount120,000
Locations
Objectives
Objective 1
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ObjectiveReport to Deep Space Nine.
DestinationBajor
Objective 2
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ObjectiveInvestigate the Starfleet distress signal.
DestinationHilltara
Objective 3
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ObjectiveDestroy the Node ship.
EncounterNode Destroyer
Opponent strength17,249,879
DestinationHilltara
Objective 4
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ObjectiveAnswer another distress signal.
DestinationHysperia
Objective 5
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Objective 6
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ObjectiveDefend yourself from the Borg.
EncounterBorg Cube
Opponent strength17,647,953
DestinationHysperia
Objective 7
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ObjectiveReport back to Deep Space Nine.
DestinationBajor
Dialogue
Mission dialogue
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- Objective ID
- 1,048,913,798
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- Commander, we have acquired visual confirmation of the Federation fleet. Our scans have also detected a considerable Borg presence within the system. They are attempting to assimilate the Federation fleet.
- Objective ID
- 1,048,913,798
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- We need to let the fleet know that they have allies in this sector. Attempting to hail their flagship. Stand by for contact.
- Objective ID
- 1,048,913,798
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- T'hakul
- Dialogue
- Independent vessel, this is Captain T’hakul of the Starship Palesh. I warn you now, if you think that you can get the jump on us, that my crew will–
- Objective ID
- 1,048,913,798
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- Captain T’hakul, please listen to us. We were sent here by Captain Benjamin Sisko. We are here to help you.
- Objective ID
- 1,048,913,798
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- T'hakul
- Dialogue
- Sisko… So some of us are still out there?
- Objective ID
- 1,048,913,798
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- Yes, Captain. They are waiting for you to join them on Deep Space Nine.
- Objective ID
- 1,048,913,798
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- T'hakul
- Dialogue
- Then who am I to disappoint them? Our fleet may have been decimated, but at least one ship remains. The Palesh will join you, Independent. However, we have a more pressing issue to attend to.
- Objective ID
- 1,048,913,798
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- T'hakul
- Dialogue
- We were able to outrun the Node forces back in Hilltara, but the Palesh has endured a significant degree of damage. Even now, as we speak, Borg forces are drawing closer.
- Objective ID
- 1,048,913,798
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- T'hakul
- Dialogue
- We will not be leaving this sector without a fight, Commander.
- Objective ID
- 1,048,913,798
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- Then so be it. We will buy you time to lay in a course for Deep Space Nine. Commander, our weapons are locked on a nearby Borg probe. Prepare to engage!
- Objective ID
- 1,547,331,675
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- Target eliminated. However, no further Starfleet signatures have been detected. Either they made their escape from the Node, or we were too late…
- Objective ID
- 1,547,331,675
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- If the fleet is still operational, then they may still be broadcasting their distress signal, albeit from an alternative location. Initializing long-range scans. Stand by…
- Objective ID
- 1,547,331,675
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- Commander, we have intercepted a matching distress signal. The fleet may have moved on in their attempts to elude the Node.
- Objective ID
- 1,547,331,675
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- According to the distress signal, they are still under attack. We must hurry and intervene if they are to have any hope of survival. Laying in a course for the Hysperia system.
- Objective ID
- 1,837,976,684
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- Target eliminated. Another Borg signature is drawing closer.
- Objective ID
- 1,837,976,684
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- T'hakul
- Dialogue
- Independent, do you copy? We are ready to depart for Deep Space Nine.
- Objective ID
- 1,837,976,684
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- We cannot risk the Borg following you back to Deep Space Nine, Captain. You must proceed without us.
- Objective ID
- 1,837,976,684
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- T'hakul
- Dialogue
- Very well… Independent, we owe you a debt of gratitude. Without you, our ship would have been lost to the Borg, and this system would have become our final resting place.
- Objective ID
- 1,837,976,684
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- T'hakul
- Dialogue
- Fight well, for I hope to repay this debt to you one day. T’hakul out.
- Objective ID
- 1,837,976,684
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- The Palesh has departed for Deep Space Nine, Commander. If we can distract the Borg fleet from their pursuit, then it will be safe for us to join them. Prepare to engage!
- Objective ID
- 240,274,909
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- Commander, thank you for joining us. I’ve gathered you all here because I think a clear status report on the current situation would benefit us all.
- Objective ID
- 240,274,909
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- As I stated in my previous reports, the Borg are engaged in a conflict with a faction who have identified themselves as “The Node”.
- Objective ID
- 240,274,909
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- The Commander here has encountered their leader, a “Hierarch”. According to this Hierarch, the Node were once part of the Borg, but were cut from the Collective at the behest of the Borg Queen.
- Objective ID
- 240,274,909
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- Now, the Node have launched a war of retaliation against the Borg. The Hierarch appears to have psionic abilities – abilities that allow them to control those who have come into contact with Transogen.
- Objective ID
- 240,274,909
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- The Hierarch is now using the proliferation of Transogen as a conduit for their psionic abilities. The Node has raised an army on a galactic scale in an effort to eradicate the Borg.
- Objective ID
- 240,274,909
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Kira
- Dialogue
- Unfortunately for us, the major powers have spent the last century squabbling over acquisition rights to Transogen. The entire galaxy has been compromised…
- Objective ID
- 240,274,909
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- Not entirely, Major. Thanks to Constable Odo’s ban on storing Transogen aboard Deep Space Nine, we have avoided such a fate. Even the Commander here has managed to elude the Hierarch’s control.
- Objective ID
- 240,274,909
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Worf
- Dialogue
- Captain, for all we know, the Independent has been compromised. How can we be sure that they are not under the control of the Hierarch?
- Objective ID
- 240,274,909
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- Mister Worf, I choose my company carefully. There’s not a single soul in this room whom I wouldn’t entrust my life to.
- Objective ID
- 240,274,909
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- The Commander has shown resilience to the Hierarch’s psionic control, even after coming into direct contact with them. Given the current circumstances, this could be our ace in the hole.
- Objective ID
- 240,274,909
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Worf
- Dialogue
- …
- Objective ID
- 240,274,909
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- I understand your concerns. I can only assure you that the Commander is on our side. Which brings me to my next point…
- Objective ID
- 240,274,909
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- Deep Space Nine cannot be the only location in the galaxy that hasn’t come into contact with Transogen. There must be others out there like us. It’s up to us to find them.
- Objective ID
- 240,274,909
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Kira
- Dialogue
- Given recent reports, you’re talking about finding a needle in a haystack here. We don’t even know where to start looking.
- Objective ID
- 240,274,909
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- On the contrary, Major. In the last several hours, we have intercepted distress signals emanating from a number of systems. There are pockets of resistance out there. It’s up to us to unite them.
- Objective ID
- 240,274,909
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- There’s no more time to waste. We must investigate these calls for help and gather as many allies as we can. Commander, I want you to take point on one of these searches.
- Objective ID
- 240,274,909
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- One of the first distress signals intercepted has been tracked to a point of origin in the Hilltara system. I want you to start there. Help whoever you can find, and let them know that they’re not alone.
- Objective ID
- 632,632,027
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- Commander, our sensors have detected a fleet of Node vessels in the sector. Our attempts to contact Starfleet in this sector are going unanswered. We may have been too late to intervene.
- Objective ID
- 632,632,027
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- However, one of the Node ships is attempting to hail us. Opening a channel.
- Objective ID
- 632,632,027
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Node Drone
- Dialogue
- Construct, our Hierarch has been searching for you. Your compliance with our campaign has been deemed mandatory.
- Objective ID
- 632,632,027
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Node Drone
- Dialogue
- Failure to comply with our demands will result in your swift and immediate execution. You will disable your weapons and come with us.
- Objective ID
- 632,632,027
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- We refuse to acknowledge your demands.
- Objective ID
- 632,632,027
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Node Drone
- Dialogue
- Then you will be destroyed. As will all who refuse the calling of our Hierarch.
- Objective ID
- 632,632,027
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- Commander, the Node vessel has locked targets on our ship. Red alert!
- Objective ID
- 637,631,270
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- We are receiving an incoming transmission from Deep Space Nine. Stand by for contact.
- Objective ID
- 637,631,270
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- Commander, it’s good to see that you’re still with us. We haven’t been in contact with you for a while. I must admit, given the current situation with the Node and the Borg, I was growing concerned…
- Objective ID
- 637,631,270
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- Your sentiment is reciprocated, Captain Sisko. What is the current status of the conflict?
- Objective ID
- 637,631,270
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- That’s what I wanted to talk to you about. There’s been a development. I’ve arranged a meeting with my most trusted officers on board Deep Space Nine. Naturally, I’d like for you to be there.
- Objective ID
- 637,631,270
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- We will be with you as soon as possible, Captain.
- Objective ID
- 637,631,270
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- Good, we’re going to need your help. I’ll make sure that you’re cleared for docking. Sisko out.
- Objective ID
- 76,102,627
- Phase
- dialogue_end
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- Commander, you’re just in time. The crew of the Palesh have arrived safely and have been admitted into the infirmary. Dr. Bashir was just about to provide us with a status report.
- Objective ID
- 76,102,627
- Phase
- dialogue_end
- Character
- Julian Bashir
- Dialogue
- Well, although the Commander here was able to intervene and save the crew of the Palesh, I’m afraid that their prognosis is not looking good when it comes to bolstering our reinforcements.
- Objective ID
- 76,102,627
- Phase
- dialogue_end
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- What do you mean, Doctor?
- Objective ID
- 76,102,627
- Phase
- dialogue_end
- Character
- Julian Bashir
- Dialogue
- They’ve been through hell out there, Captain. The crew may seem like they’ve only endured a few cuts and bruises, but the Node and the Borg were essentially fighting over them like playthings.
- Objective ID
- 76,102,627
- Phase
- dialogue_end
- Character
- Julian Bashir
- Dialogue
- Their physical health is one thing, but their mental health has been greatly affected by what they’ve endured. I’m afraid that they may not be fit for action for quite some time.
- Objective ID
- 76,102,627
- Phase
- dialogue_end
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- Damn… Of course, their health and safety are paramount. Give them all the time they need to recover. I’ll make sure Lieutenant Dax spends some time with the Palesh crew.
- Objective ID
- 76,102,627
- Phase
- dialogue_end
- Character
- Sisko
- Dialogue
- Unfortunately, this puts us back to square one. We’re still alone, with both the Borg and the Node closing in on both sides. We need allies, and we need them now.
- Objective ID
- 76,102,627
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- Target eliminated. No further Starfleet signatures have been detected in the vicinity.
- Objective ID
- 76,102,627
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- Our work here is done, Commander. We should return to Deep Space Nine at once and ensure that the Palesh arrived there safely. Laying in a course for the Bajor system.