Missions
IDIC 10: The Roads Less Traveled Part 1
Help Q save the Origin Sector from his experiments.
Overview
Warp required1
Operations level61
Warp for completion53
Warp via superhighway1
Completion via superhighway53
Costs & rewards
Mission rewards
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Σ-ParsteelObjective ID601,807,495
Amount3,200
3 Day Peace ShieldObjective ID601,807,495
Amount1
6★ Raw CrystalObjective ID601,807,495
Amount39,000
Consulate Quantum CoresObjective ID601,807,495
Amount500
Locations
Objectives
Objective 1
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ObjectiveFind out where Q is taking you.
DestinationKaus Borealis
Objective 2
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ObjectiveDefeat 5 hostiles of Level 16 or higher.
Required count5
Required level16
Objective 3
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ObjectiveMeet Crusher at Starfleet Academy.
DestinationSol
Objective 4
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ObjectiveSee what Crusher might have become.
DestinationVega
Objective 5
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ObjectiveDestroy the U.S.S. Stargazer.
EncounterU.S.S. Stargazer
Opponent strength2,618,077,029
DestinationVega
Dialogue
Mission dialogue
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- Objective ID
- 1,582,550,683
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- This is Starfleet Academy, circa 2368.
- Objective ID
- 1,582,550,683
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Q
- Dialogue
- You don’t miss a trick, do you? Mr Crusher is waiting for us in the gardens. Let’s hope he doesn’t bump into his younger self and dear old Jean-Luc. They’re just over there – take a look!
- Objective ID
- 1,582,550,683
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Wesley Crusher
- Dialogue
- He did exactly what he said he would. He protected the team.
- Objective ID
- 1,582,550,683
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Wesley Crusher
- Dialogue
- I feel awful. I’ve let down everyone – my mother, my friends, you.
- Objective ID
- 1,582,550,683
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Picard
- Dialogue
- You should feel bad. And you will pay for what you’ve done.
- Objective ID
- 1,582,550,683
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Q
- Dialogue
- You know you’ve failed when even Jean-Luc is disappointed in you.
- Objective ID
- 1,582,550,683
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Q
- Dialogue
- You see, I’m going to tempt Mr Crusher with a gift he’s never dared dream. When he accepts, he will alter his past, thereby creating a new Wesley Crusher. One that will help us save the Origin Sector.
- Objective ID
- 1,582,550,683
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Q
- Dialogue
- Walk with me, Commander. We’re going to see our Wesley. Just watch out for old Boothby – he can talk a glass eye to sleep.
- Objective ID
- 1,582,550,683
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Crusher
- Dialogue
- What am I doing here, Q?
- Objective ID
- 1,582,550,683
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Q
- Dialogue
- I thought you might like to take a little trip down memory lane, all the way back to Nova Squadron.
- Objective ID
- 1,582,550,683
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Q
- Dialogue
- Would you not like to see whom you would have become, had that ghastly accident never happened? Had you not killed your beloved cadet friend, Joshua Albert?
- Objective ID
- 1,582,550,683
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Crusher
- Dialogue
- …
- Objective ID
- 1,582,550,683
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Q
- Dialogue
- Come, I can take you to that unblemished future right now. Aren’t you in the least bit curious?
- Objective ID
- 1,768,442,323
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Crusher
- Dialogue
- Commander? What are you doing here?
- Objective ID
- 1,768,442,323
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Q
- Dialogue
- I believe I can answer that.
- Objective ID
- 1,768,442,323
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Crusher
- Dialogue
- Q!
- Objective ID
- 1,768,442,323
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Q
- Dialogue
- Guilty as charged.
- Objective ID
- 1,768,442,323
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Crusher
- Dialogue
- I should have known it was you interfering. Why are you attacking the Suliban?
- Objective ID
- 1,768,442,323
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Q
- Dialogue
- To help you, my dear boy – just as I once tried before, when you rudely rejected my gift. In me you have a mentor who can transcend your omni-impotence, and take you to true omnipotence.
- Objective ID
- 1,768,442,323
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Q
- Dialogue
- How would you like to play with Quantum Tesseracts instead of baby Time Ziggurats? Come with me, and you can travel all roads while remaining one traveler.
- Objective ID
- 1,768,442,323
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Crusher
- Dialogue
- You need my help. Figures.
- Objective ID
- 1,768,442,323
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Q
- Dialogue
- What? Nonsense! What could I possibly need from a… a… wondrous boy wonder like you. You, however, have much to learn. Remember how well Jean-Luc benefitted from my counsel.
- Objective ID
- 1,768,442,323
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Crusher
- Dialogue
- Counsel? Is that what you call it? No, Q, I’m done here. Commander, if I were you, I’d ditch this loser quick smart.
- Objective ID
- 1,768,442,323
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Q
- Dialogue
- No one says no to Q!
- Objective ID
- 1,768,442,323
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Q
- Dialogue
- Damn, he’s gone. Commander, I’m afraid I need to take control of your helm again. We’re going to Starfleet Academy, where Mr Crusher will be waiting for us.
- Objective ID
- 2,029,981,690
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- Where have you taken us?
- Objective ID
- 2,029,981,690
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Q
- Dialogue
- Why, to visit the omnitemporal being, and veritable Moirai himself, Wesley Crusher! Though technically, that’s not his name anymore.
- Objective ID
- 2,029,981,690
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Q
- Dialogue
- He can put space-time back together again, I’m almost certain. With a little mentorship from yours truly, of course.
- Objective ID
- 2,029,981,690
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Q
- Dialogue
- And what better way to show our good intentions, than to help him with this little Temporal Cold War problem, which he seems to be having with the Suliban. Fire at will, Commander!
- Objective ID
- 2,029,981,690
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- If it helps the people of the Origin Sector, then we are prepared to engage the Suliban.
- Objective ID
- 243,548,582
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Q
- Dialogue
- Commander, thank goodness you’re here! I’m afraid this week’s fantabulous episode of the IDIQ has been canceled – and no amount of letter writing or subspace messaging will bring it back!
- Objective ID
- 243,548,582
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Q
- Dialogue
- Proving I know more about the IDIQ than you will simply have to wait. I am loath to admit it, but I may have bitten off a teensy-weensy bit more than I can chew, which is saying something.
- Objective ID
- 243,548,582
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Q
- Dialogue
- My space-time experiments are out of control, my Adjudicators are running amok, portals are opening to dimensions that even I didn’t know existed…! You don’t want to see what’s on the other side, trust me.
- Objective ID
- 243,548,582
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Q
- Dialogue
- You’ve got to help me! If not for me, then do it for the… those other races in the Origin Sector. What are they called again? The Tholians? Or is it the Bolians?…
- Objective ID
- 243,548,582
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- I may be the Temporal Cartographer, but there is nothing more I can do. I already used the Progenitor Subspace Network, as you well know, to quarantine this sector in a temporal loop.
- Objective ID
- 243,548,582
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- The fact that it is tearing itself apart is your doing, and yours alone.
- Objective ID
- 243,548,582
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Q
- Dialogue
- Please, I’ll do anything! Anything! Except admitting that you know more about the IDIQ than I do.
- Objective ID
- 243,548,582
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Q
- Dialogue
- The Continuum can’t find out that I messed this up too! There has to be another way to seal the breaches. Before I soil my britches.
- Objective ID
- 243,548,582
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Q
- Dialogue
- Wait… I know just the do-gooder to help us. Though I may need some help convincing him. That’s why you’re coming too, Commander. Let us take one last trip outside of time. As Jean-Luc would say: Engage!
- Objective ID
- 601,807,495
- Phase
- dialogue_end
- Character
- Q
- Dialogue
- I don’t believe it! That petulant brat actually destroyed his future self. With your help, Commander!
- Objective ID
- 601,807,495
- Phase
- dialogue_end
- Character
- Q
- Dialogue
- Do you want to save the Origin Sector? Or would you rather it just expand and explode into a temporal amorphous blob that consumes the entire multiverse?!
- Objective ID
- 601,807,495
- Phase
- dialogue_end
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- We destroyed his potential future self. And I shall repeat myself, Q: the Origin Sector is your problem.
- Objective ID
- 601,807,495
- Phase
- dialogue_end
- Character
- Maia
- Dialogue
- You fix it.
- Objective ID
- 601,807,495
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Crusher
- Dialogue
- Where are we?
- Objective ID
- 601,807,495
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Q
- Dialogue
- The year is 2401, and that ship is none other than the U.S.S. Stargazer, NCC-82893 – first vessel of the new Sagan class.
- Objective ID
- 601,807,495
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Q
- Dialogue
- It is about to embark on its maiden voyage, under the command of none other than Captain Wesley R. Crusher. Please, observe:
- Objective ID
- 601,807,495
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Captain Crusher
- Dialogue
- Captain’s log, stardate 78016.5: We are now mere moments away from our first mission into the unknown. I hope the Stargazer and her crew are ready for this test.
- Objective ID
- 601,807,495
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Captain Crusher
- Dialogue
- If we perform admirably, then I see no reason why we shouldn’t be granted a continuing mission, just like the famous vessels that came before us. I hope I won’t let anybody down, not least Mom.
- Objective ID
- 601,807,495
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Crusher
- Dialogue
- He sounds nervous. Like he’s carrying the weight of the galaxy on his shoulders.
- Objective ID
- 601,807,495
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Q
- Dialogue
- Yes, but just think of the mission! Wouldn’t you like to be in his position? Don’t you want to know what your “Engage!” line would be? I think you would say… “Let’s try our best.”
- Objective ID
- 601,807,495
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Crusher
- Dialogue
- No.
- Objective ID
- 601,807,495
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Q
- Dialogue
- No?
- Objective ID
- 601,807,495
- Phase
- dialogue_start
- Character
- Crusher
- Dialogue
- This is not my future. And I’m going to end this vision quest, or whatever the hell it is, right now. Commander, please help me. I’m going to destroy the Stargazer.