Summary
Set in 2315, Demora Sulu gives up command of the Enterprise in order to care for her terminally ill paternal grandmother, Shimizu Hana, on Sentik IV.
References
Characters
- Shimizu Hana • John Harriman • Xintal Linojj • Ratnaswamy • Rosenzweig • Strolt • Demora Sulu • Zeeren • unnamed Axanar • unnamed Cardassian • unnamed Corvallen • unnamed Frunalian • unnamed Gorn • unnamed Otevrel • unnamed Tholian
Locations
- Alaskon IV • Argelius II • The Captain's Table • Devron II • Entelior • Entelior IV • Kaiseki • New Tokyo • Sentik IV • Starbase 143 • Starbase Magellan • Temecklia II
Starships and vehicles
- Armstrong (Starfleet shuttlecraft) • Mitrios (Starfleet shuttlecraft) • USS Enterprise (Excelsior-class)
Races and cultures
- Alonis • Axanar • Cardassian • Corvallen • Frunalian • Gorn • Human • Orlenti • Otevrel • Tholian • Tzenkethi
States and organizations
Other references
- cabrodine • duotronic • infernite • Lom • Neo-Luddism • Tek • Tomed Incident • transporter inhibitor
Appendices
Information
- Captain Sulu recalls the events of Serpents Among the Ruins
- The Tzenkethi societal designations would later be used in Rough Beasts of Empire.
Related stories
| Star Trek: The Captain's Table stories | ||
| Novels | War Dragons • Dujonian's Hoard • The Mist • Fire Ship • Once Burned • Where Sea Meets Sky | |
| Tales from the Captain's Table short stories | "Improvisations on the Opal Sea: A Tale of Dubious Credibility" • "Darkness" • "Pain Management" • "LoDnI'pu' vavpu' je" • "The Officers' Club" • "Have Beagle, Will Travel: The Legend of Porthos" • "Iron and Sacrifice" • "Seduced" • "An Easy Fast" | |
Timeline
| published order | ||
|---|---|---|
| Previous story: Have Beagle, Will Travel: The Legend of Porthos |
Tales from the Captain's Table short stories | Next story: Seduced |
| chronological order | ||
| Previous Adventure: Uninvited Admirals 1st flashback |
Next Adventure: Solace in Bloom section 1 | |
| The above chronology placements are based on the primary placement in 2317. The Pocket Books Timeline places events from this story in two other timeframes: | ||
| Previous Adventure: Mind Meld Chapter 16 |
2315 | Next Adventure: Uninvited Admirals 1st flashback |
| Previous Adventure: Immortal Coil Seventy Years Ago |
2310 | Next Adventure: Serpents Among the Ruins |