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264 LEVEL-4 MEMORY FRAGMENTATION THE STAR TREK ENCYCLOPEDIA: A REFERENCE GUIDE TO THE FUTURE

level-4 memory fragmentation. Serious cascading memory before spoken or sign languages. (“Loud as a Whisper” [TNG]). degradation in a sophisticated computer program. The Voyager's The Leyrons also use gestures for nonverbal communication Emergency Medical Hologram experienced a level-4 memory Captain Janeway studied Leyron gestures. (“Macrocosm” fragmentation in 2373. (“The Swarm" [VGRY]) [VGR]).

level-4 neurographic scan. Highly detailed neural study. Much Leyton, Admiral. (Robert Foxworth). Chief more thorough than a normal neural scan, a level-4 was intended of Starfleet Operations and architect of a to detect even very slight defects. (“All Good Things..." [TNG)). failed military coup of Earth's government in 2372. Early in his career, Leyton was the Levinius V. Planet whose population suffered mass insanity in commanding officer of the U.S.S. Okinawa 2067, caused by the Denevan neural parasites. The parasites had when Benjamin Sisko was the vessel's come from the Beta Portolan system, then proceeded to Theta first officer. Leyton later recommended Cygni XII. SEE: Deneva. (“Operation—Annihilate!” [TOS]) Sisko for the posting as commander of Deep Space 9. (“Homefront” [DS9)). In the Levodian flu. Viral disease. Levodian flu normally lasts 29 hours early 2370s, Leyton became deeply con Symptoms include sneezing and a runny nose. The U.S.S cerned about the possibility that the Founders of the Dominion Voyager's Emergency Medical Hologram once programmed might be using changelings to infiltrate Starfleet, perhaps even himself with a holographic simulation of the Levodian flu. He the Federation government itself Failing to convince Federation hoped that the experience would help him better relate to organic ~~ President Jaresh-Inyo to adopt repressive security measures, patients. (“Tattoo™ [VGR]) Leyton engineered a plan to create fear by faking evidence that a Dominion invasion was imminent. SEE: Arriaga, Lieutenant. oo » . Lexington, U.S.S. Federation Leyton's plan would have culminated with a military coup of > [] 5 ~~ starship, Constitution class, Earth's civilian government. When acting Starfleet Security Chief Starfleet registry number Benjamin Sisko discovered evidence of Leyton’s plan, Leyton a! NCC-1709, commanded by dispatched the Starship Lakota to destroy the Starship Defiant, in Commodore Robert Wesley. order to prevent Sisko's evidence from reaching Earth. Leyton's (“The Ultimate Computer” [TOS]). Lieutenant Watley trans- plot collapsed when Lakota Captain Erika Benteen refused to ferred from the Lexington to the Enterprise just prior to stardate obey Leyton's orders to destroy the Defiant with all hands. 4523.3. (“Trials and Tribble-ations” [DS9)). A few months later, (“Paradise Lost" [DS9]). Robert Foxworth played the title role in the Lexington participated in the disastrous tests of the M-5 Questor, an unsold pilot movie created by Gene Roddenberry. computer. During those tests, the multitronic unit malfunc- Questor was an android, something of a precursor to the charactioned and fired full phasers at the Lexington, killing 53 people ter of Data. Foxworth also played General Hague in Babylon 5. on that ship, as well as the entire crew of the Starship Excalibur. (“The Ultimate Computer” [TOS]). Named for the famed United Li Nalas. (Richard Beymer). Hero of States aircraft carrier that fought in the Pacific theater during the Bajoran resistance movement, World War Ii. renowned for fighting the Cardassians during the occupation of his £ Lexington, U.S.S. Federation starship, Excelsior class, Starfleet homeworld. Li was believed killed in L registry number NCC-14427. The Lexington rendezvoused with 2360, but was actually captured by the Enterprise-D and transferred medical supplies to them for ~ Cardassian forces and conscripted delivery to the Taranko colony. (“Thine Own Self” [TNG]). into forced labor at the ore-process- we — = So ing center on station Terok Nor. Li . a = was later sent to the Hutet labor » -. — - od camp, where he was held until 2370, - — ig when he was freed by Major Kira - — Nerys. Li was given a hero's welcome by the Bajoran provisional Lexington, U.S.S. Nebula-class Federation starship, Starfleet government and given the title of od registry number NCC-61832. Dr. Elizabeth Lense was the chief Navarch. He was subsequently medical officer on the Lexington. In 2371 the Lexington docked at assigned as first officer of Deep - station Deep Space 9. (“Explorers” [DS9]) Space 9, temporarily replacing Major Kira Nerys. (“The Homecoming” [DS9)). Li was killed while saving lexorin. Medication used to counteract mental disorientation. Commander Sisko from an attack by a member of the Circle. Li is Kirk administered lexorin to McCoy when McCoy suffered the remembered as a hero who died for his people's freedom. (“The side effects of carrying Spock's katra within his own mind Siege" [DS9)). Li spent many years trying to live down his fame Lexorin can be administered subcutaneously, by hypospray because his “heroic” killing of Gul Zarale was in fact accidental. Li (Star Trek Ill: The Search for Spock). himself made no secret of this fact, but after his death, Ben Sisko and associates saw no need to reveal the truth about the Bajoran Leyor. (Kevin Peter Hall). A Caldonian hero, so this entry reflects Li's legend. national who took part in the negotiations for rights to the Barzan wormhole in 2366. Leyor ~~ “Liaisons.” Next Generation episode #154. Teleplay by Jeanne reached an agreement with Devinoni Ral, Carrigan Fauci. Story by Roger Eschbacher & Jaq Greenspan representative for the Chrysalians, in which Directed by Cliff Bole. No stardate given. First aired in 1993. Caldonia would withdraw from the negotia- Captain Picard is captured while the Enterprise-D hosts the first tions. Leyor had been manipulated into mak- cultural exchange between the Federation and a civilization with / ing the agreement by Ral, who was secretly no understanding of human emotions. GUEST CAST: Barbara a using his Betazoid empathic sense to take ~~ Williams as Anna; Eric Pierpoint as Voval; Paul Eiding as Loquel; . advantage of the Caldonian's own emotions. Michael Harris as Byleth; Rickey D'Shon Collins as Eric. SEE: (“The Price" [TNG]). The late Kevin Peter Hall Anna; Byleth; bioenzymatic supplements; coltayin roots; also played the creature from Predator, and Eric; lyaarans; lyaaran homeworld; lyaaran shuttle; Ktarian was Harry in Harry and the Hendersons. chocolate puff; Loquel; natal pod; papalia juice; peach cobbler; Picard, Jean-Luc; postcellular compounding; Riker, Leyrons. Inhabitants of planet Malkus IX. The Leyrons, unlike William T.; Tarvokian powder cake; Terellians; Terellian most known humanoid cultures, developed a written language spices; Troi, Deanna; Worf; Voval.