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* TheyDo: Picard and Crusher, ''finally''.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: The Borg Queen's threat to [[spoiler:Lady Q]] that the Borg are analyzing her during their conversation, and that with time they will eventually be able to assimilate and learn the skills of [[spoiler:the Q.]] This comes into play later in the climactic battle of ''Before Dishonor'', see AssPull and HopeSpot.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: {{Foreshadowing}}:
** The Borg Queen's threat to [[spoiler:Lady Q]] that the Borg are analyzing her during their conversation, and that with time they will eventually be able to assimilate and learn the skills of [[spoiler:the Q.]] This comes into play later in the climactic battle of ''Before Dishonor'', see AssPull and HopeSpot.
** The Borg Queen's threat to [[spoiler:Lady Q]] that the Borg are analyzing her during their conversation, and that with time they will eventually be able to assimilate and learn the skills of [[spoiler:the Q.]] This comes into play later in the climactic battle of ''Before Dishonor'', see AssPull and HopeSpot.
** Similarly, she wonders why it's a ''Queen'', and if there's some reason from the Borg's origins which they have forgotten. Picard says they can't dwell on the idea, [[spoiler:but ''Destiny'' shows she's on the right track.]]
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* HeroicSacrifice: [[spoiler:Sara Nave]] in ''Resistance'', narrowly avoided by Seven of Nine in ''Before Dishonor'' (but not by [[spoiler:Janeway]]).
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* HeroicSacrifice: [[spoiler:Sara Nave]] in ''Resistance'', narrowly avoided by Seven of Nine in ''Before Dishonor'' (but not by [[spoiler:Janeway]]). [[spoiler:Hugh]] in "Greater Than The Sum", to stop the Borg.
* HorribleJudgeOfCharacter: Leybenzon is convinced Picard is some flabby desk-jockey who looks down on [=NCOs=] as expendable grunts.
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** More recently, [[spoiler:Scotty]] has also been killed, or so it seems. They NeverFoundTheBody, so he might have made it...
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** More recently, [[spoiler:Scotty]] has also been killed, or so it seems. They NeverFoundTheBody, so he might have made it...
* LimitedAdvancementOpportunities: Leybenzon is told transferring away from the ''Enterprise'' will nuke any chance of advancing his career, but he doesn't care. [[spoiler:Not that he lives long enough for it to matter.]]
* MoodWhiplash: The end of "Greater Than The Sum". The Borg have been defeated again, albeit at the cost of another sacrifice, but T'Ryssa seems to have found her place, and Picard and Beverly are expecting their first kid. Then comes the epilogue...
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* ResistanceIsFutile: Well, it's [[TropeNamer The Borg]], what'd you expect?
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* ResistanceIsFutile: Well, it's [[TropeNamer The Borg]], what'd you expect?expect? [[spoiler:It's an extremely bad sign when they append "but ''welcome.''"]]
* TheyDo: Picard and Crusher, ''finally''.
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* TheyDo: Picard ThisMeansWar: In the epilogue of "Greater Than The Sum", the Borg finally seem to decide they've just plain had it with the Federation, and Crusher, ''finally''.no longer want their biological or technological distinctiveness. They just want them ''annihilated''.
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* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: Leybenzon realizes [[spoiler:as he dies]] that his arrogance has given the Borg the means to study a potent anti-Borg weapon, screwing the Federation over but good.
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* YourMom: T'Ryssa tries yelling this at a Borg, which goes about as well as you'd expect.
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* AscendedFridgeHorror: In-universe and out. Fans had long speculated that when the Borg cut up the ''Enterprise'' back in "Q Who?" and took those eighteen crewmembers, they might've assimilated them. "Greater Than The Sum" confirms that, yes, they did.
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* TheAtoner: Picard, for the destruction he wrought as Locutus. While he has come to terms with it since ''First Contact'', it understandably still drives him.
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* TheAtoner: TheAtoner:
** Picard, for the destruction he wrought as Locutus. While he has come to terms with it since ''First Contact'', it understandably still drives him.
** Picard, for the destruction he wrought as Locutus. While he has come to terms with it since ''First Contact'', it understandably still drives him.
* BunnyEarsLawyer: T'Ryssa is deliberately as un-Vulcan as it's possible to be. Of course, in an organization like Starfleet, her nigh-inability to behave to their acceptable standards does her some serious problems, but if given half a chance, she proves capable.
* TheCobblersChildrenHaveNoShoes: T'Lana acknowledges her poor behavior in ''Before Dishonor'' by saying she was somewhere between neurotic or just outright narcissistic, and if she'd been asked to diagnose herself, she'd have canned her in an instant.
* CreativeSterility: The Borg, as before, don't innovate. Even their AdaptiveAbility is still just them utilizing knowledge from whoever they've already assimilated, rather than actually improvising a solution.
* MeaningfulRename: The ''Einstein'' is redubbed the ''Frankenstein'' by Starfleet after it's taken over by the Borg.
* {{Metaphorgotten}}: Discussing negotiations with the Maebrae, T'Ryssa suggests they try and act like water, rather than rock (that is, use a subtle, sneaky approach rather than headstrong). She trails off partway through and admits she has no idea where it's going.
* {{Metaphorgotten}}: Discussing negotiations with the Maebrae, T'Ryssa suggests they try and act like water, rather than rock (that is, use a subtle, sneaky approach rather than headstrong). She trails off partway through and admits she has no idea where it's going.
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* NakedOnArrival: T'Ryssa. Then she asks if her old boyfriend lives nearby; Middle-Eastern appearance, name of Adam...
* NeverFoundTheBody: [[spoiler:Scotty]] in ''Indistinguishable From Magic''. He's probably dead, but for all we know he managed to transport somewhere safe in the nick of time. The other characters are all convinced he's gone, but we'll have to wait and see if he ever shows up again...
* {{Nice Job Breaking It Hero}}: [[spoiler:Zelik Leybenzon's]] death scene during the Battle of Barolia, where he allows the Borg to assimilate Starfleet’s only major defence.
* NeverFoundTheBody: [[spoiler:Scotty]] in ''Indistinguishable From Magic''. He's probably dead, but for all we know he managed to transport somewhere safe in the nick of time. The other characters are all convinced he's gone, but we'll have to wait and see if he ever shows up again...
* {{Nice Job Breaking It Hero}}: [[spoiler:Zelik Leybenzon's]] death scene during the Battle of Barolia, where he allows the Borg to assimilate Starfleet’s only major defence.
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* NakedOnArrival: T'Ryssa.T'Ryssa, thanks to a pleasant GeniusLoci. Then she asks if her old boyfriend lives nearby; Middle-Eastern appearance, name of Adam...
* NeverFoundTheBody: [[spoiler:Scotty]] in ''Indistinguishable From Magic''. He's probably dead, but for all we know he managed to transport somewhere safe in the nick of time. The other characters are all convinced he'sgone, but we'll have gone...
* NeverHeardThatOneBefore: Miranda takes an instant dislike towait and see T'Ryssa when the later asks if he ever shows up again...
she's the namesake of the Miranda-class starships, which Miranda finds intensely unoriginal.
*{{Nice Job Breaking It Hero}}: NiceJobBreakingItHero: [[spoiler:Zelik Leybenzon's]] death scene during the Battle of Barolia, where he allows the Borg to assimilate Starfleet’s only major defence.
* NeverFoundTheBody: [[spoiler:Scotty]] in ''Indistinguishable From Magic''. He's probably dead, but for all we know he managed to transport somewhere safe in the nick of time. The other characters are all convinced he's
* NeverHeardThatOneBefore: Miranda takes an instant dislike to
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* NoBiologicalSex: While assimilated drones do have sexes, artificially-born Borg drones are androgynous.
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* {{Noodle Incident}}: In homage to the original Noodle Incident, T'Ryssa Chen has the Tubegrub Incident.
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* {{Noodle Incident}}: NoodleIncident: In homage to the original Noodle Incident, T'Ryssa Chen has the Tubegrub Incident.
* RageQuit: Picard. Yes, ''Picard'', during "Greater Than The Sum". In the middle of a poker game, he notices how everyone's talking about parenthood a ''lot'', and realizes Beverly's had some hand in that. Being Picard, he keeps his anger hidden but politely bows out of the game then and there.
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* {{Think Of The Children}}: The Governor of Pacifica in ''Losing the Peace''. He was concerned about refugees' effects on the Selkie breeding islands, but might possibly have been simply annoyed by the refugees. He insisted that the delicate environmental requirements of the Selkie young risked being disrupted by the settlers, and that in the name of the children steps should be taken to remove the outsiders. Most of the refugees had nowhere else to go, and really Pacifica should have been honoring its obligations to the wider Federation by accepting them. It was a complicated situation though - the governor might well have a valid point.
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* {{Think Of The Children}}: ThinkOfTheChildren: The Governor of Pacifica in ''Losing the Peace''. He was concerned about refugees' effects on the Selkie breeding islands, but might possibly have been simply annoyed by the refugees. He insisted that the delicate environmental requirements of the Selkie young risked being disrupted by the settlers, and that in the name of the children steps should be taken to remove the outsiders. Most of the refugees had nowhere else to go, and really Pacifica should have been honoring its obligations to the wider Federation by accepting them. It was a complicated situation though - the governor might well have a valid point.
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* WhosOnFirst: Was bound to crop up when T'ryssa names some creatures "Noh Angels". One of her crewmates, not getting the reference, thinks she's saying "no angels".
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* SingleBiomePlanet: Kevratas is an ice world.
* SmallNameBigEgo: Bretorius.
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* TricksterMentor: Q, of course. He's been training Captain Picard over the course of most of their previous encounters, preparing him for an appearance before Them, the creators of the universe. Picard will represent all of creation before Them, and Q needs to ensure he makes a good show of it.
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* TricksterMentor: TricksterMentor:
** Q, of course. He's been training Captain Picard over the course of most of their previous encounters, preparing him for an appearance before Them, the creators of the universe. Picard will represent all of creation before Them, and Q needs to ensure he makes a good show of it.
** Q, of course. He's been training Captain Picard over the course of most of their previous encounters, preparing him for an appearance before Them, the creators of the universe. Picard will represent all of creation before Them, and Q needs to ensure he makes a good show of it.
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* ArcWelding: ''Q & A'' retcons all but one appearance of Q into a decades-long GambitRoulette to prepare humanity for the SecretTestOfCharacter conducted by [[SufficientlyAdvancedAliens Them]] (with the addition of "Parallels" as Q sent Worf through parallel universes to give him useful knowledge at the crucial moment). The only apparent exception is the Sherwood Forest thing, which Q claims was just because he "liked seeing [Picard] in tights", suggesting that it was just done for the hell of it or possibly for the FoeYay.
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* ArcWelding: ''Q & A'' retcons all but one appearance of Q into a decades-long GambitRoulette to prepare humanity for the SecretTestOfCharacter conducted by [[SufficientlyAdvancedAliens Them]] (with the addition of "Parallels" as Q sent Worf through parallel universes to give him useful knowledge at the crucial moment). The only apparent exception is the Sherwood Forest thing, which Q claims was just because he "liked seeing [Picard] in tights", suggesting that it was just done for the hell of it or possibly for the FoeYay.it.
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** ''Greater Than The Sum'' puts forward explanations and suggestions to account for various discrepancies from across the Borg's appearances, to the point of having Kadohata at one point lampshade that these questions are being answered.
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* AbortedArc: The end of ''Resistance'' seemed to be setting up T'Lana as a romantic interest for Worf, then ''Before Dishonour'' happened. He ended up with Jasminder Choudhury, instead.
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* AbortedArc: The end of ''Resistance'' seemed to be setting up T'Lana as a romantic interest for Worf, then ''Before Dishonour'' Dishonor'' happened. He ended up with Jasminder Choudhury, instead.instead.
** Anything to do with T'Lana, Zelik Leybenzon, and Miranda Kadohata is effectively this, as their actions during ''Before Dishonor,'' though forgiven by Picard, were seen by enough of the audience as crossing so great a line as to make them a poor fit for the ongoing cast. Kadohata lasted longer than the other two, whose departures are handled in the first chapters of ''Greater Than The Sum,'' but she leaves the ship at the end of ''Losing The Peace.''
** Anything to do with T'Lana, Zelik Leybenzon, and Miranda Kadohata is effectively this, as their actions during ''Before Dishonor,'' though forgiven by Picard, were seen by enough of the audience as crossing so great a line as to make them a poor fit for the ongoing cast. Kadohata lasted longer than the other two, whose departures are handled in the first chapters of ''Greater Than The Sum,'' but she leaves the ship at the end of ''Losing The Peace.''
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* DoppelgangerGetsSameSentiment: In ''Headlong Flight'', the ''Enterprise''-E makes contact with an alternate version of the ''Enterprise''-D from 2367, originating from a timeline where Riker was forced to destroy the Borg cube with Locutus still on it. The younger Riker is shown still grieving Picard's death and struggling to cope with the perceived burden of taking Picard's place, and is grateful for the chance to talk with the "prime" Picard about the current situation, with Picard offering him some closure on the issue.
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* TimeyWimeyBall:
** In ''Armageddon's Arrow'', the ''Enterprise'' discovers the titular ship, which is an advanced weapon created by an alien race that came back in time to destroy their enemies. During the subsequent investigation, [[spoiler:the ''Enterprise'' find the ship's past self as it is still under construction, with some of the ''Arrow'' crew crashing their own version of the ship into its past self to undo their timeline]].
** During ''Headlong Flight'', the crew of the ''Enterprise''-E interact with an alternate version of the ''Enterprise''-D from a point approximately two decades in the past, Before both ships return to their own realities, Picard gives the alternate Riker schematics for quantum torpedo technology, reasoning that they were already acquired in this timeline through time travel and any advantage over the Borg is a good one.
** In ''Armageddon's Arrow'', the ''Enterprise'' discovers the titular ship, which is an advanced weapon created by an alien race that came back in time to destroy their enemies. During the subsequent investigation, [[spoiler:the ''Enterprise'' find the ship's past self as it is still under construction, with some of the ''Arrow'' crew crashing their own version of the ship into its past self to undo their timeline]].
** During ''Headlong Flight'', the crew of the ''Enterprise''-E interact with an alternate version of the ''Enterprise''-D from a point approximately two decades in the past, Before both ships return to their own realities, Picard gives the alternate Riker schematics for quantum torpedo technology, reasoning that they were already acquired in this timeline through time travel and any advantage over the Borg is a good one.
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* AbortedArc: The end of ''Resistance'' seemed to be setting up T'Lana as a romantic interest for Worf, then ''Before Dishonour'' happened. He ended up with Jasminder Choudhury, instead.
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* AscendedToAHigherPlaneOfExistence: [[spoiler: The possible fate of Janeway after what seems to be her death; Lady Q is a bit vague about it. We know it has bottomless cups of black coffee so it can't be that bad, right? Eventually it's more or less confirmed when Janeway returns in ''The Eternal Tide'', a novel of the Literature/StarTrekVoyagerRelaunch]].
* TheAtoner: Picard, for the destruction he wrought as Locutus. While he has come to terms with it since ''First Contact'', it understandably still drives him.
* TheAtoner: Picard, for the destruction he wrought as Locutus. While he has come to terms with it since ''First Contact'', it understandably still drives him.
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* AscendedToAHigherPlaneOfExistence: [[spoiler: The [[spoiler:The possible fate of Janeway after what seems to be her death; Lady Q is a bit vague about it. We know it has bottomless cups of black coffee so it can't be that bad, right? Eventually it's more or less confirmed when Janeway returns in ''The Eternal Tide'', a novel of the Literature/StarTrekVoyagerRelaunch]].
Literature/StarTrekVoyagerRelaunch.]]
* TheAtoner: Picard, for the destruction he wrought as Locutus. While he has come to terms with it since ''First Contact'', it understandably still drives him.
* TheAtoner: Picard, for the destruction he wrought as Locutus. While he has come to terms with it since ''First Contact'', it understandably still drives him.
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* CallingTheOldManOut: T’Ryssa in ''Losing the Peace'', after her father finally makes contact, looking for information on her mother (specifically, if she survived the Borg invasion):
-->"Did you try to contact her after the Odyssey went boom? Did you try to find her any time during the entire Dominion War? No, this is about you. You had a near-death experience when the Borg hit Vulcan, and by some miracle, you lived. You managed to get rescued, fixed up, and flown to a hospital on the other side of the planet, where you got a lot of time to just lie there and think about how close you came to being just more sand piled on the Forge. Now you've got this big second chance, so now you want to reach out to all those you've hurt and make amends for all your wrongs".
-->"Did you try to contact her after the Odyssey went boom? Did you try to find her any time during the entire Dominion War? No, this is about you. You had a near-death experience when the Borg hit Vulcan, and by some miracle, you lived. You managed to get rescued, fixed up, and flown to a hospital on the other side of the planet, where you got a lot of time to just lie there and think about how close you came to being just more sand piled on the Forge. Now you've got this big second chance, so now you want to reach out to all those you've hurt and make amends for all your wrongs".
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* CallingTheOldManOut: T’Ryssa T'Ryssa in ''Losing the Peace'', after her father finally makes contact, looking for information on her mother (specifically, if she survived the Borg invasion):
-->"Did you try to contact her after the Odyssey went boom? Did you try to find her any time during the entire Dominion War? No, this is about you. You had a near-death experience when the Borg hit Vulcan, and by some miracle, you lived. You managed to get rescued, fixed up, and flown to a hospital on the other side of the planet, where you got a lot of time to just lie there and think about how close you came to being just more sand piled on the Forge. Now you've got this big second chance, so now you want to reach out to all those you've hurt and make amends for all yourwrongs".wrongs."
-->"Did you try to contact her after the Odyssey went boom? Did you try to find her any time during the entire Dominion War? No, this is about you. You had a near-death experience when the Borg hit Vulcan, and by some miracle, you lived. You managed to get rescued, fixed up, and flown to a hospital on the other side of the planet, where you got a lot of time to just lie there and think about how close you came to being just more sand piled on the Forge. Now you've got this big second chance, so now you want to reach out to all those you've hurt and make amends for all your
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* CloudCuckooLander: Lt. Stevens in ''Before Dishonor'', though it turns out [[spoiler: it was all an act, as he was actually Lady Q in disguise.]]
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* CloudCuckooLander: Lt. Stevens in ''Before Dishonor'', though it turns out [[spoiler: it [[spoiler:it was all an act, as he was actually Lady Q in disguise.]]
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* EvilMatriarch: The Borg Queen, naturally. (And in ''Before Dishonor'', the Borg Queen is [[spoiler:Admiral Janeway]]!)
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* EvilMatriarch: The Borg Queen, naturally. (And in ''Before Dishonor'', the Borg Queen is [[spoiler:Admiral Janeway]]!)Janeway!]])
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: The Borg Queen's threat to [[spoiler: Lady Q]] that the Borg are analyzing her during their conversation, and that with time they will eventually be able to assimilate and learn the skills of [[spoiler: the Q.]] This comes into play later in the climactic battle of ''Before Dishonor'', see AssPull and HopeSpot.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: The Borg Queen's threat to [[spoiler: Lady [[spoiler:Lady Q]] that the Borg are analyzing her during their conversation, and that with time they will eventually be able to assimilate and learn the skills of [[spoiler: the [[spoiler:the Q.]] This comes into play later in the climactic battle of ''Before Dishonor'', see AssPull and HopeSpot.
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* HappinessInSlavery: [[spoiler: Janeway]] experiences this briefly upon being assimilated, and the Borg Queen later tries to convince Seven of Nine that she will find this in the Collective. In fact, Geordi notes that Seven's willingness to meld with [[spoiler: the Doomsday Machine]] as its pilot may be as a result of her subconsciously being more comfortable as part of the collective than as an individual being.
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* HappinessInSlavery: [[spoiler: Janeway]] [[spoiler:Janeway]] experiences this briefly upon being assimilated, and the Borg Queen later tries to convince Seven of Nine that she will find this in the Collective. In fact, Geordi notes that Seven's willingness to meld with [[spoiler: the [[spoiler:the Doomsday Machine]] as its pilot may be as a result of her subconsciously being more comfortable as part of the collective than as an individual being.
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* HeroInsurance: [[spoiler: At the end of "Hearts And Minds", Admiral Akaar tells Picard that his involvement in forcing former Federation President Min Zife from office has been made public, and that the ''only'' reasons Picard is not cooling his heels in the brig on his way back to Earth are Picard's sterling reputation and that he was not involved in Zife's assassination. But Akaar also makes it clear that his insurance is used up, and that he will ''never'' rise above his current rank of Captain and will be on a ''very'' tight leash for the rest of his career.]]
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* HeroInsurance: [[spoiler: At [[spoiler:At the end of "Hearts And Minds", Admiral Akaar tells Picard that his involvement in forcing former Federation President Min Zife from office has been made public, and that the ''only'' reasons Picard is not cooling his heels in the brig on his way back to Earth are Picard's sterling reputation and that he was not involved in Zife's assassination. But Akaar also makes it clear that his insurance is used up, and that he will ''never'' rise above his current rank of Captain and will be on a ''very'' tight leash for the rest of his career.]]
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* HeroicSacrifice: [[spoiler: Sara Nave]] in ''Resistance'', narrowly avoided by Seven of Nine in ''Before Dishonor'' (but not by [[spoiler:Janeway]]).
* HiveMind: The Borg, of course...especially the ''new'' Borg that give Starfleet an intense new war after they've "evolved" into consuming rather than assimilating. And yes, [[PlutoIsExpendable Pluto]] was one of the new Borg's first snacks.
* HiveMind: The Borg, of course...especially the ''new'' Borg that give Starfleet an intense new war after they've "evolved" into consuming rather than assimilating. And yes, [[PlutoIsExpendable Pluto]] was one of the new Borg's first snacks.
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* HeroicSacrifice: [[spoiler: Sara [[spoiler:Sara Nave]] in ''Resistance'', narrowly avoided by Seven of Nine in ''Before Dishonor'' (but not by [[spoiler:Janeway]]).
* HiveMind: The Borg, of course... especially the ''new'' Borg that give Starfleet an intense new war after they've "evolved" into consuming rather than assimilating. And yes, [[PlutoIsExpendable Pluto]] was one of the new Borg's first snacks.
* HiveMind: The Borg, of course... especially the ''new'' Borg that give Starfleet an intense new war after they've "evolved" into consuming rather than assimilating. And yes, [[PlutoIsExpendable Pluto]] was one of the new Borg's first snacks.
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* HopeSpot: Just when [[spoiler: the Doomsday Machine]] is finally going to serve the Borg their ass on a silver platter once and for all, the Borg Queen teleports the Cube behind it (using the time/space warping skills she apparently gleaned from the Borg's analysis of [[spoiler: Lady Q]]) and begins to absorb it, too.
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* HopeSpot: Just when [[spoiler: the [[spoiler:the Doomsday Machine]] is finally going to serve the Borg their ass on a silver platter once and for all, the Borg Queen teleports the Cube behind it (using the time/space warping skills she apparently gleaned from the Borg's analysis of [[spoiler: Lady Q]]) and begins to absorb it, too.
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* InsaneAdmiral: [[spoiler: Riker.[[spoiler:Riker.]]
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* KilledOffForReal: Most infamously [[spoiler: Kathryn Janeway]], though it's hinted that she may be able to [[BackFromTheDead return one day]] when, after [[spoiler: Lady Q]] tells her she can't go back, she mentions how [[Film/StarTrekIIITheSearchForSpock Spock]] [[UnexplainedRecovery got better]] after the Genesis incident. The exact situation regarding [[spoiler: Janeway's fate]] is revealed in ''The Eternal Tide'', a novel of the ''Literature/StarTrekVoyagerRelaunch'', which also subtly retcons some of ''Before Dishonor's'' events by exploiting the fact that when Q talk about Q, it's never entirely clear whether they mean Q, Q or even Q...
** More recently, [[spoiler: Scotty]] has also been killed, or so it seems. They NeverFoundTheBody, so he might have made it...
** More recently, [[spoiler: Scotty]] has also been killed, or so it seems. They NeverFoundTheBody, so he might have made it...
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* KilledOffForReal: Most infamously [[spoiler: Kathryn [[spoiler:Kathryn Janeway]], though it's hinted that she may be able to [[BackFromTheDead return one day]] when, after [[spoiler: Lady Q]] tells her she can't go back, she mentions how [[Film/StarTrekIIITheSearchForSpock Spock]] [[UnexplainedRecovery got better]] after the Genesis incident. The exact situation regarding [[spoiler: Janeway's fate]] is revealed in ''The Eternal Tide'', a novel of the ''Literature/StarTrekVoyagerRelaunch'', which also subtly retcons some of ''Before Dishonor's'' events by exploiting the fact that when Q talk about Q, it's never entirely clear whether they mean Q, Q or even Q...
** More recently,[[spoiler: Scotty]] [[spoiler:Scotty]] has also been killed, or so it seems. They NeverFoundTheBody, so he might have made it...
** More recently,
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* NakedOnArrival: T'Ryssa. Then she asks if her old boyfriend lives nearby; Middle-Eastern appearance, name of Adam....
* NeverFoundTheBody: [[spoiler: Scotty]] in ''Indistinguishable From Magic''. He's probably dead, but for all we know he managed to transport somewhere safe in the nick of time. The other characters are all convinced he's gone, but we'll have to wait and see if he ever shows up again...
* {{Nice Job Breaking It Hero}}: [[spoiler: Zelik Leybenzon's]] death scene during the Battle of Barolia, where he allows the Borg to assimilate Starfleet’s only major defence.
* NeverFoundTheBody: [[spoiler: Scotty]] in ''Indistinguishable From Magic''. He's probably dead, but for all we know he managed to transport somewhere safe in the nick of time. The other characters are all convinced he's gone, but we'll have to wait and see if he ever shows up again...
* {{Nice Job Breaking It Hero}}: [[spoiler: Zelik Leybenzon's]] death scene during the Battle of Barolia, where he allows the Borg to assimilate Starfleet’s only major defence.
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* NakedOnArrival: T'Ryssa. Then she asks if her old boyfriend lives nearby; Middle-Eastern appearance, name of Adam....
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* NeverFoundTheBody:[[spoiler: Scotty]] [[spoiler:Scotty]] in ''Indistinguishable From Magic''. He's probably dead, but for all we know he managed to transport somewhere safe in the nick of time. The other characters are all convinced he's gone, but we'll have to wait and see if he ever shows up again...
* {{Nice Job Breaking It Hero}}:[[spoiler: Zelik [[spoiler:Zelik Leybenzon's]] death scene during the Battle of Barolia, where he allows the Borg to assimilate Starfleet’s only major defence.
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* StrawVulcan: T'Lana. There's a damn good reason Picard wants her the hell off the ''Enterprise'' at the end of ''Before Dishonour''. Even ''[[TheSpock Spock]]'' completely washes his hands of her after she fails to hear reason. She does acknowledge her own faults in ''Greater Than the Sum'', and herself admits she was completely out of line, as well as unprofessional in the extreme. [[spoiler: Sadly, possibility for redemption was lost when she died in ''Literature/StarTrekDestiny'']].
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* StrawVulcan: T'Lana. There's a damn good reason Picard wants her the hell off the ''Enterprise'' at the end of ''Before Dishonour''. Even ''[[TheSpock Spock]]'' completely washes his hands of her after she fails to hear reason. She does acknowledge her own faults in ''Greater Than the Sum'', and herself admits she was completely out of line, as well as unprofessional in the extreme. [[spoiler: Sadly, [[spoiler:Sadly, possibility for redemption was lost when she died in ''Literature/StarTrekDestiny'']].''Literature/StarTrekDestiny''.]]
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* WeaponOfMassDestruction: The Doomsday Machine from the Original Series;[[spoiler: turns out it's a prototype anti-Borg superweapon.]], though admittedly, this was already theorized in ''Vendetta'' years ago, complete with an appearance by [[spoiler: the completed, and ''highly pissed off'' and essentially ''sentient'' version, which has since flown into something approaching Warp 10, intending to go right for the Borg Homeworld and devour it.]]
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* WeaponOfMassDestruction: The Doomsday Machine from the Original Series;[[spoiler: turns Series;[[spoiler:turns out it's a prototype anti-Borg superweapon.]], superweapon]], though admittedly, this was already theorized in ''Vendetta'' years ago, complete with an appearance by [[spoiler: the [[spoiler:the completed, and ''highly pissed off'' and essentially ''sentient'' version, which has since flown into something approaching Warp 10, intending to go right for the Borg Homeworld and devour it.]]
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* AFatherToHisMen: Picard, as always. But now in particular to T'Ryssa, who [[{{Tearjerker}} acutely reminds him of one of his "children" from his experience as Kamin]].
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* AFatherToHisMen: Picard, as always. But now in particular to T'Ryssa, who [[{{Tearjerker}} acutely reminds him of one of his "children" from his experience as Kamin]].Kamin.
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* {{Polyamory}}: Geordi was given a RelationshipUpgrade with Leah Brahms in ''Indistinguishable From Magic'', even though other novels have him dating a medical officer named Tamala Harstad. ''Colatoral Damage'' establishes they're both aware of this, although Geordi is uncertain about Leah's idea that they should all have dinner together.
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* {{Polyamory}}: Geordi was given a RelationshipUpgrade with Leah Brahms in ''Indistinguishable From Magic'', even though other novels have him dating a medical officer named Tamala Harstad. ''Colatoral ''Collateral Damage'' establishes they're both aware of this, although Geordi is uncertain about Leah's idea that they should all have dinner together.
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* RelationshipUpgrade: Jean-Luc Picard and Beverly Crusher in "Death in Winter", and Geordi [=LaForge=] and Leah Brahms in "Indistinguishable From Magic", though there's a bit of a ContinuitySnarl with the latter in the [[Literature/StarTrekColdEquations ''Cold Equations'']] novels. Since the events of ''Indistinguishable From Magic'' are referenced in other books leading into ''Cold Equations'', this will likely be explained/resolved in the next series featuring the ''Enterprise'' crew, ''Star Trek: The Fall''.
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* RelationshipUpgrade: Jean-Luc Picard and Beverly Crusher in "Death in Winter", and Geordi [=LaForge=] and Leah Brahms in "Indistinguishable From Magic", though there's a bit of a ContinuitySnarl with the latter in the [[Literature/StarTrekColdEquations ''Cold Equations'']] novels. Since the events of ''Indistinguishable From Magic'' are referenced in other books leading into ''Cold Equations'', this will likely be explained/resolved in the next series featuring the ''Enterprise'' crew, ''Star Trek: The Fall''.Magic".
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* {{Polyamory}}: Geordi was given a RelationshipUpgrade with Leah Brahms in ''Indistinguishable From Magic'', even though ''Headlong Flight'' already has him dating a medical officer named Tamala Harstad. ''Colatoral Damage'' establishes they're both aware of this, although Geordi is uncertain about Leah's idea that they should all have dinner together.
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* {{Polyamory}}: Geordi was given a RelationshipUpgrade with Leah Brahms in ''Indistinguishable From Magic'', even though ''Headlong Flight'' already has other novels have him dating a medical officer named Tamala Harstad. ''Colatoral Damage'' establishes they're both aware of this, although Geordi is uncertain about Leah's idea that they should all have dinner together.
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* HeroInsurance: [[spoiler: At the end of "Hearts And Minds", Admiral Akaar tells Picard that his involvement in forcing former Federation President Min Zife from office has been made public, and that the ''only'' reasons Picard is not cooling his heels in the brig on his way back to Earth are Picard's sterling reputation and that he was not involved in Zife's assassination. But Akaar also makes it clear that his insurance is used up, and that he will ''never'' rise above his current rank of Captain and will be on a ''very'' tight leash for the rest of his career.]]
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* OurElvesAreBetter: T'Ryssa, who used to play in the forest pretending to be an elf. Less a case of this, though, and more a case of [[StrawVulcan Your Elves Suck]].
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* OurElvesAreBetter: OurElvesAreDifferent: T'Ryssa, who used to play in the forest pretending to be an elf. Less a case of this, though, and more elf in a case of [[StrawVulcan Your Elves Suck]].
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* ArcWelding: ''Q & A'' retcons all but one appearance of Q into a decades-long GambitRoulette to prepare humanity for the SecretTestOfCharacter conducted by [[SufficientlyAdvancedAliens Them]] except for the Sherwood Forest thing. That one was just for the hell of it. Or possibly for the FoeYay.
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* ArcWelding: ''Q & A'' retcons all but one appearance of Q into a decades-long GambitRoulette to prepare humanity for the SecretTestOfCharacter conducted by [[SufficientlyAdvancedAliens Them]] except for (with the addition of "Parallels" as Q sent Worf through parallel universes to give him useful knowledge at the crucial moment). The only apparent exception is the Sherwood Forest thing. That one thing, which Q claims was just because he "liked seeing [Picard] in tights", suggesting that it was just done for the hell of it. Or it or possibly for the FoeYay.
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* ''Collateral Damage'' (upcoming)
Damage''
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** A string of them feature in ''Q&A'', as various characters in the Franchise/StarTrekNovelVerse respond to the reality-warping taking place. Among them are Klag from ''Literature/StarTrekKlingonEmpire'', Shelby and Mueller from ''Literature/StarTrekNewFrontier'', Riker and his crew from ''Literature/StarTrekTitan'', and Donatra.
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** A string of them feature in ''Q&A'', as various characters in the Franchise/StarTrekNovelVerse Literature/StarTrekNovelVerse respond to the reality-warping taking place. Among them are Klag from ''Literature/StarTrekKlingonEmpire'', Shelby and Mueller from ''Literature/StarTrekNewFrontier'', Riker and his crew from ''Literature/StarTrekTitan'', and Donatra.
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Linking to this page isn't supposed to happen any more, not even for YMMV examples. If it's in-universe, it's the Fetish trope.
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* NakedOnArrival: T'Ryssa. [[FetishFuel Then she asks if her old boyfriend lives nearby]]; Middle-Eastern appearance, name of Adam....
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* NakedOnArrival: T'Ryssa. [[FetishFuel Then she asks if her old boyfriend lives nearby]]; nearby; Middle-Eastern appearance, name of Adam....
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* ''Headlong Flight''
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* {{Flanderization}}: ''Before Dishonor'' essentially flanderizes Worf, Seven of Nine, and Admiral Nechayev, presenting them in a surprisingly one-dimensional way, taking their various antisocial character traits (Worf's aggressive stoicism, Seven's cold precision, Nechayev's impatience and sharp tongue) and blowing them out of proportion.
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* {{Flanderization}}: ''Before Dishonor'' essentially flanderizes Worf, Seven of Nine, and Admiral Nechayev, presenting them in a surprisingly one-dimensional way, taking their various antisocial character traits (Worf's aggressive stoicism, Seven's cold precision, Nechayev's impatience and sharp tongue) and blowing them out of proportion.[[note]]Although considering what Peter David would do with Nechayev in ''New Frontier'', this might actually qualify as...[[/note]]
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