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* AuthorAppeal: At one point, Darth Whind says that the only one who can stop them [her and Luke, as well as the Empire] is the former Borg (with enhanced reflexes and strength) Seven-Of-Nine... and Ben Sisko. If you have ever watched [[SFDebris SF Debris']] opinionated guides to Deep Space Nine, he's a ''massive'' fan of Ben Sisko.

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* AuthorAppeal: At one point, Darth Whind says that the only one who can stop them [her and Luke, as well as the Empire] is the former Borg (with enhanced reflexes and strength) Seven-Of-Nine... and Ben Sisko. If you have ever watched [[SFDebris SF Debris']] opinionated guides to Deep Space Nine, he's a ''massive'' fan of Ben Sisko.Sisko and Seven of Nine is his favorite character from Voyager aside, perhaps, from the holographic Doctor.
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* AwesomenessByAnalysis: Thrawn can derive an uncanny amount about a civilization from analyzing their works of art and the Federation is so eager to exchange cultural information, they're basically an open book.
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* SuperpoweredEvilSide: Luke's first act after giving in to the dark side is to destroy a bunch of Borg cubes.
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* TakeThatScrappy: When Death Star Mk II is complete, their first test is blowing up the Ewok's.
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* MotherNatureFatherScience: Inverted. Luke is the spiritual one. Seven is the scientific logical one.
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* HeroWithBadPublicity: The Rebel Alliance gets a bad first impression of the Federation by reputation because their first exposure is all the species Janeway pissed off in the Delta Quadrant.
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* NoodleIncident: Whatever Han did to piss off the Hirogen. Also, whatever Chewbacca took as a trophy.
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* FieldPromotion: Picard has Seven of Nine made a Starfleet officer without going to the academy, promoting her directly to Chief Science Office.


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* PassedOverPromotion: Picard pulls favors to get Seven of Nine commissioned as a starfleet officer and promoted directly to chief science officer of the Enterprise without having to put in time at the academy or climb ranks. Seven displaces Data which becomes a sore spot for the latter later in the story.
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* BadassBoast: Admiral Piett.
-->''Piett'': We'll show the Borg who's resistance is futile.
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* MakeWrongWhatOnceWentRight: Luke's journey to mastery as a Jedi is much more complicated because the final confrontation with his father never happened.
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*** In the reviews, his version of that character has become a very competent evil.
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** Not to mention all of those planets that [[spoiler:Taar allows Tyrine to destroy off-screen when he gives him a superlaser to use at his discretion.]] At the very least, a Kazon planet and the Malon homeworld are destroyed.

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* ButtMonkey: Commander Borui. Justified somewhat, in that she's generally a terrible councilor.

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* ButtMonkey: Commander Borui. Justified somewhat, in that she's generally While she occasionally has some good ideas, she is normally a terrible councilor.councillor.



* CyberneticsWillEatYourSoul: A recurring motif brought together by the various cyborgs of both universes. In this series, its more attitude than reality.
* DeadPersonImpersonation: [[spoiler: Quark died on DS9, the one on DS13 is a holographic spy planted by Garrick.]]

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* CyberneticsWillEatYourSoul: A recurring motif brought together by the various cyborgs of both universes. In this series, its more attitude than reality.
reality. In fact, Seven's implants come in ''very'' handily when she uses it to [[spoiler: generate lightsabre-proof armour in her fight with darth Whind]]
* DeadPersonImpersonation: [[spoiler: Quark died on DS9, the one on DS13 is a holographic spy planted by Garrick.Garack.]]



* FakingTheDead: [[spoiler: Picard, aided by 'The Blessed One' after Thrawn orders his execution.]]

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* FakingTheDead: [[spoiler: Picard, aided by FakingTheDead: 'The Blessed One' helps [[spoiler:Picard]] to do this after Thrawn orders his execution.]]execution as part of their plans.



* FreudianExcuse: Done most tragically with Ben Skywalker.
* HeelFaceRevolvingDoor: [[spoiler: Luke.]]
* HeelFaceTurn[[spoiler: Several, most notably the Borg]]

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* FreudianExcuse: Done most tragically with Ben Skywalker.
* HeelFaceRevolvingDoor:
Skywalker, who was raised by [[spoiler: Luke.]]
a Mara Jade corrupted by the Dark Side]].
* HeelFaceTurn[[spoiler: HeelFaceTurn: Several, most notably [[spoiler: the Borg]]
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* BittersweetEnding: Shadows of the Night ends with [[spoiler: the destruction of the Borg collective and Luke Skywalker falling to the dark side...]]


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* SexIsLiberation: [[spoiler: Seven of Nine]] in Shadows of the Night. Even without the internal changes beforehand, it is quite jarring, almost to the point of CharacterDerailment.
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* DeadPersonImpersonation: [[spoiler: Quark died on DS9, the one on DS13 is a holographic spy planted by Garrick.]]


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* FakingTheDead: [[spoiler: Picard, aided by 'The Blessed One' after Thrawn orders his execution.]]
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* ItGotWorse: So much.
** [[spoiler: the second story has a Borg version of the ''Death Star.'']]
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* AuthorAppeal: At one point, Darth Whind says that the only one who can stop them [her and Luke, as well as the Empire] is the former Borg (with enhanced reflexes and strength) Seven-Of-Nine... and Ben Sisko. If you have ever watched [[SFDebris SF Debris']] opinionated guides to Deep Space Nine, he's a ''massive'' fan of Ben Sisko.

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* CrowningMomentOfAwesome: Too many to be counted. One of the best is the duel on Byss, at the end of ''Against All Odds'', between [[spoiler:Emperor Palpatine and Ben Sisko]].
* CrowningMomentOfFunny: Blood of Heroes Part XXXI
-->[[spoiler:"I'm Romal," the Devaronian said. "I speak for the Borg."]]
-->[[spoiler:Admiral Yunar looked him over. "You don't look like a Borg," he remarked.]]
-->[[spoiler:"No, admiral, I'm their attorney."]]



* YMMV/HighOctaneNightmareFuel: [[spoiler: Captain Lennox's]] assimilation in Part VII of ''Worlds Without End''.



** [[spoiler: the second story has a Borg version of the ''Death Star.'']]



* MoralEventHorizon: When Ben Skywalker kills [[spoiler: Jorri]].
** [[spoiler: Luke killing Chewbacca]] is probably the moment most readers realize just how bad this {{Face Heel Turn}} really is.



* RootingForTheEmpire: A literal example, during parts of the series.



* TheWoobie: "They're going to take it all away from you, [[spoiler:Sebastian]]." And boy, do they ever.
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** [[spoiler: Courescant, Cardassia Prime, the SSI Ruuvi Homeworld, about 89 Borg Planets...]]

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* EvilPlan: The [[spoiler: Oracle's]] scheme.



* XanatosGambit / EvilPlan: The Oracle's schemes.
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* YMMV/CrowningMomentOfAwesome: Too many to be counted. One of the best is the duel on Byss, at the end of ''Against All Odds'', between [[spoiler:Emperor Palpatine and Ben Sisko]].
* YMMV/CrowningMomentOfFunny: Blood of Heroes Part XXXI

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* YMMV/CrowningMomentOfAwesome: CrowningMomentOfAwesome: Too many to be counted. One of the best is the duel on Byss, at the end of ''Against All Odds'', between [[spoiler:Emperor Palpatine and Ben Sisko]].
* YMMV/CrowningMomentOfFunny: CrowningMomentOfFunny: Blood of Heroes Part XXXI



* YMMV/MoralEventHorizon: When Ben Skywalker kills [[spoiler: Jorri]].

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* YMMV/MoralEventHorizon: MoralEventHorizon: When Ben Skywalker kills [[spoiler: Jorri]].



* YMMV/RootingForTheEmpire: A literal example, during parts of the series.

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* YMMV/RootingForTheEmpire: RootingForTheEmpire: A literal example, during parts of the series.



* YMMV/TheWoobie: "They're going to take it all away from you, [[spoiler:Sebastian]]." And boy, do they ever.

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* YMMV/TheWoobie: TheWoobie: "They're going to take it all away from you, [[spoiler:Sebastian]]." And boy, do they ever.
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The Unity Saga is an epic {{StarTrek}}/{{StarWars}} crossover by [[SciFiDebris Chuck Sonnenberg]] telling the story of Unity, the path to peace between two galaxies. The story is told in two trilogies:

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The Unity Saga is an epic {{StarTrek}}/{{StarWars}} Franchise/StarTrek[=/=]StarWars crossover by [[SciFiDebris Chuck Sonnenberg]] telling the story of Unity, the path to peace between two galaxies. The story is told in two trilogies:
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* TheManBehindTheMan: This trope is ''everywhere'' in ''Shadows of the Night''. The Ssi-Ruuk are tricked into attacking TheRepublic by the Borg, who are under the leadership of Anansi (a.k.a. [[spoiler:Grand Admiral Thrawn]]), who is being manipulated by [[spoiler:Darth Whind]], who is being possessed by [[spoiler:[[BigBad the reborn]] [[TheEmperor Emperor]] [[BigBad Palpatine]]]].

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* TheManBehindTheMan: This trope is ''everywhere'' in ''Shadows of the Night''. The Ssi-Ruuk are tricked into attacking TheRepublic by the Borg, who are under the leadership of Anansi (a.k.a. [[spoiler:Grand Admiral Thrawn]]), who is being manipulated by [[spoiler:Darth Whind]], who is being possessed by [[spoiler:[[BigBad the reborn]] [[TheEmperor Emperor]] [[BigBad Palpatine]]]].Palpatine]]]], all according to the grand plan of [[spoiler:Ben Sisko]].

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* CrowningMomentOfAwesome: Too many to be counted. One of the best is the duel on Byss, at the end of ''Against All Odds'', between [[spoiler:Emperor Palpatine and Ben Sisko]].
* CrowningMomentOfFunny: Blood of Heroes Part XXXI

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* CrowningMomentOfAwesome: YMMV/CrowningMomentOfAwesome: Too many to be counted. One of the best is the duel on Byss, at the end of ''Against All Odds'', between [[spoiler:Emperor Palpatine and Ben Sisko]].
* CrowningMomentOfFunny: YMMV/CrowningMomentOfFunny: Blood of Heroes Part XXXI



* HighOctaneNightmareFuel: [[spoiler: Captain Lennox's]] assimilation in Part VII of ''Worlds Without End''.

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* HighOctaneNightmareFuel: YMMV/HighOctaneNightmareFuel: [[spoiler: Captain Lennox's]] assimilation in Part VII of ''Worlds Without End''.



* MoralEventHorizon: When Ben Skywalker kills [[spoiler: Jorri]].

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* MoralEventHorizon: TheManBehindTheMan: This trope is ''everywhere'' in ''Shadows of the Night''. The Ssi-Ruuk are tricked into attacking TheRepublic by the Borg, who are under the leadership of Anansi (a.k.a. [[spoiler:Grand Admiral Thrawn]]), who is being manipulated by [[spoiler:Darth Whind]], who is being possessed by [[spoiler:[[BigBad the reborn]] [[TheEmperor Emperor]] [[BigBad Palpatine]]]].
* TheMole: [[spoiler: Data in ''Worlds Without End''.]]
* YMMV/MoralEventHorizon:
When Ben Skywalker kills [[spoiler: Jorri]].



* PetTheDog: For the author. Though he beats up on the Voyager crew a lot in his reviews of that show, he generally shows most of them at their best here and even allows them to grow, and/or, have heroic deaths. The mere fact that he chooses to leave [[InformedAttribute Capt Okona]] out of the story rather than including him to give him a savage humiliating death shows restraint.

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* ThePeterPrinciple: Though Chuck doesn't care for Janeway as a captain, he protrays her as being quite competent in certain other endeavors owing to her background as a science officer. [[spoiler: For example, she figures out how to run transporter beams through hyperspace.]]
* PetTheDog: For the author. Though he beats up on the Voyager ''Voyager'' crew a lot in his reviews of that show, he generally shows most of them at their best here and even allows them to grow, and/or, have heroic deaths. The mere fact that he chooses to leave [[InformedAttribute Capt Okona]] out of the story rather than including him to give him a savage humiliating death shows restraint.



* RootingForTheEmpire: A literal example, during parts of the series.

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* RootingForTheEmpire: YMMV/RootingForTheEmpire: A literal example, during parts of the series.



* TheMole: [[spoiler: Data in Worlds Without End.]]
* ThePeterPrinciple: Though Chuck doesn't care for Janeway as a Captain, he protrays her as being quite competent in certain other endeavors owing to her background as a science officer. [[spoiler: For example, she figures out how to run transporter beams through hyperspace.]]



* TheWoobie: "They're going to take it all away from you, [[spoiler:Sebastian]]." And boy, do they ever.

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* TheWoobie: YMMV/TheWoobie: "They're going to take it all away from you, [[spoiler:Sebastian]]." And boy, do they ever.



* YouCantFightFate: A Major theme

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* YouCantFightFate: A Major major theme

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* CrowningMomentOfAwesome: Too many to be counted. One of the best is the duel on Byss, at the end of ''Against All Odds'', between [[spoiler:Emperor Palpatine and Ben Sisko]].



* KillEmAll: The list of characters who survive is shorter than the list of ones who get killed off at various points in the books.



* ShoutOut: Many other crossovers, including ''Conquest'' and ''Starcrossed''.

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* ScrewTheRulesIHaveSupernaturalPowers: [[PhysicalGod Q]] can make sound in space, because [[RunningGag he has no respect for the physics of vacuum]].
* ShoutOut: Many other crossovers, including ''Conquest'' and ''Starcrossed''.''Star Crossed''.
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* FallingForSomeoneNeverMet: Luke and Seven.


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* LoveBeforeFirstSight: Luke and Seven.
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Read it [[http://sfdebris.com/unity.asp here]].

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Read it [[http://sfdebris.com/unity.com/inprint/unity.asp here]].

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* BusCrash: [[spoiler: Troi is killed off screen by Data.]] Followed by an explanation ensuring there is no coming back.



* DroppedABridgeOnHim: [[spoiler: Troi is killed off screen by Data.]]
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* DroppedABridgeOnHim: [[spoiler: Troi is killed off screen by Data.]]


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** [[spoiler: Data sacrifices himself to destroy the Death Star after killing Troi and betraying Seven.]]
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* TheMole: [[spoiler: Data in Worlds Without End.]]

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