Writer(s):	Mark A. Altman
Artist(s):	Gordon Purcell
Publisher:	Malibu Comics
Series:	Malibu DS9 #9
Published:	June 1994
Pages:	22
Stardate:	47295.3 (2370)

At the edge of the final frontier.
Plus: Klingons vs. Cardassians! * A sneak preview!

Background Information

• This is the conclusion to the story begun in "Requiem".
• A two page "prelude" story to the Hearts and Minds mini-series was presented at the end of this issue.

Creators

• Based on Star Trek created by Gene Roddenberry and Deep Space Nine created by Rick Berman and Michael Piller
• Writer: Mark A. Altman
• Artists:
  • Gordon Purcell (pencil art)
  • Rob Davis (pencil art - "Hearts and Minds Prelude")
  • Scott Reed & Larry Welch (inking)
  • Terry Pallot (inking - "Hearts and Minds Prelude", cover inking)
  • Patrick Owsley (letter art)
  • Scott Sava (color design)
  • Albert Deschesne (color design - "Hearts and Minds Prelude")
  • Leonard Kirk (cover pencil art)
• Editor: Mark Paniccia

Characters

Canon characters listed below are linked to the main article about them. Non-canon characters are not linked, but those that recurred, appearing or being mentioned in more than one story, are defined further in Malibu DS9 characters.

Regular and recurring characters

Benjamin Sisko 

Starfleet commander assigned as CO of Deep Space 9.

Kira Nerys 

Bajoran Militia major assigned as Sisko's XO and liaison.

Odo 

Shape-shifting security chief of DS9.

Julian Bashir 

Starfleet doctor, a lieutenant junior grade, assigned as station CMO.

Jadzia Dax 

Joined Trill Starfleet lieutenant assigned as science officer

Miles O'Brien 

Starfleet chief petty officer assigned as chief of operations.

Quark 

Ferengi barkeeper who resides on DS9.

Jake Sisko 

Commander Sisko's teenage son, who resides with him on DS9.

Nog 

Quark's teenage nephew who resides on DS9.