"Who Is… Enigma?".
Summary
Log entries
- Captain's log, stardate 8173.5
- The peace negotiations between the Federation and the Klingon Empire have broken down; the differences seem irreconcilable. To prevent this, the USS Enterprise is transporting Ambassador-at-Large Robert Fox to the peace conference, to begin negotiations anew.
- Captain's log, stardate 8174.5
- We have achieved orbit around the planet code-named Babel. No further sightings of Enigma have been reported.
- When Ambassador Fox has beamed to the planet's surface, we will stage an exhaustive search for this intruder.
- Captain's log, supplemental
- Commodore Benedict's orders are explicit; The agent Enigma is to be shot on sight but if she dies…
- … The same phaser fire will almost certainly doom Mr. Scott.
References
Characters
- Benedict • Robert Fox • Trisha Fox • Kalor • James T. Kirk • Konom • Locklyn • Leonard McCoy • Richardson • Saavik • Montgomery Scott • Elizabeth Sherwood • Hikaru Sulu • Trenjan • Nyota Uhura • unnamed USS Enterprise (NCC-1701) personnel (2280s)
- Referenced only
- Garth of Izar • Surak
Starships and vehicles
- Referenced only
- Excelsior-class
Locations
Shipboard locations
- USS Enterprise
- bridge • briefing room • corridor • quarters • transporter room
Outposts and stations
Planets and planetoids
- Referenced only
- Earth • Antos IV • Eminiar VII
Races and cultures
States and organizations
Science and classification
Technology and weapons
- communicator • computer • computer tape • hypospray • space station • transporter • warp drive
Measurements
Materials and substances
- retinax 5 • masiform D • neural paralyzer • veritazine
Food and drink
- Scotch whisky • steak • meat
Occupations and titles
- admiral • ambassador • ambassador at large • captain • chief engineer • chief medical officer • commander • commodore • doctor • ensign • first officer • lieutenant • science officer • security guard
Other references
- captain's log • log entry • stardate • Dimorian water rat • Gordian knot • Vulcan nerve pinch • Klingon Courage Medal • planet • starbase • Rigellian decapod • shape shifter • cellular metamorphosis • security • venom • senior staff
Chronology
Appendices
Images
Background
- Konom wears a Starfleet uniform for the first time in this story.
- Marv Wolfman answers the letters in this issue.
- This issue was also released with a variant cover from SoMuchFun!
Connections
Timeline
| published order | ||
|---|---|---|
| Previous comic: Mortal Gods |
TOS comics DC Comics, Volume 1 |
Next comic: Pon Far! Saavik's Story |
| Previous story: Mortal Gods |
Stories by: Mike W. Barr |
Next story: Pon Far! Saavik's Story |
| chronological order | ||
| Previous adventure: Mortal Gods |
Continuing voyages of the USS Enterprise (NCC-1701) | Next adventure: Pon Far! Saavik's Story |
| Previous adventure: Mortal Gods |
Memory Beta Chronology | Next adventure: Pon Far! Saavik's Story |
Publication history
- July 1984
- First published by DC Comics.
- October 2005
- Reprinted in the To Boldly Go omnibus. (Titan Books)
- September 2008
- Included on The Complete Comic Book Collection DVD. (Graphic Imaging Technologies)
- 1 March 2018
- Reprinted in Graphic Novel Collection, Volume 31. (Eaglemoss Collections)
Translations
- April 1985
- French: Part 1 as Cherchez l'Intrus, omnibus Star Trek #2. (Arédit)
- June 1985
- French: Part 2 as Attentat sur l'Enterprise, omnibus Star Trek #3. (Arédit)
- 28 March 2018
- Italian: Collected in TOS omnibus: Graphic Novel Collection Volume 31: L'era DC: Il Caso Del Tunnel Spaziale. (RCS MediaGroup)
External link
- Who Is... Enigma? article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.