YMMV / Star Trek (IDW)

• Complete Monster: See here.
• Magnificent Bastard:
  • From Succession: In this tale from the Mirror Universe, Airiam is a cyborg crewman abroad the Terran ship ISS Shenzhou, who resents being treated as a second class citizen by the bigoted Terran Empire. Airiam stages a coup on the Shenzhou, cutting life support to the bridge and killing the entire bridge crew, as well as rerouting the ship's computer functions to only serve her, demanding absolute loyalty from the rest of the crew. Learning that the Empire's new ruler, Emperor Alexander, is a psychopathic mad man who plans to exterminate all nonhuman life in the universe with a virus that will kill all nonhuman aliens it comes into contact with, Airiam decides to stop him, destroying a ship transporting the virus. Later Airiam destroys the ISS Enterprise before it can destroy the Klingon homeworld Qo'noS and rescues a rival of Alexander, Michael Burnham, and her Klingon allies. After disposing of two crewmen who were plotting against her, Airiam brings Michael to Earth and helps her kill Alexander and his treacherous second-in-command, Admiral Cornwall, allowing Michael to become Emperor. But on her coronation, Airiam uses the virus on the imperial palace, changing it only target humans, killing Michael and her supporters, so she can take the throne for herself.
  • Barada Damar is the nephew of Legate Damar and the first speaker in the new post-Dominion Cardassian government. After Cardassia is attacked by the Red Path, a bloodthirsty cult led by the mad Klingon Emperor, Kahless II, Damar invites Captain Sisko down to Cardassia to discuss the matter. However, Damar has seemingly led Sisko into a trap and is putting him on trial for the 800 million Cardassians who were killed by the Dominion during the war. With the entire crowd at the trial testifying against him, Sikso assumes Damar will kill him. However, Damar's men turn their guns on the crowd and kill them all, with Damar wanting to have all the supporters of the old military regime killed to create a new Cardassia.