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THE STAR TREK ENCYCLOPEDIA: A REFERENCE GUIDE TO THE FUTURE VAULT OF TOMORROW 541 Varani. (William Schallert). Renowned WN [TNG]). Vash returned to PP Bajoran musician who had performed at the the Enterprise-D to attend a ca Jalanda Forum before it was destroyed Federation Archaeology I " ' was reduced to playing at such venues as \'¥ there in 2367. She was 0 2 " After the Cardassian occupation, Varani gf Council symposium held XY Quark's bar on Deep Space 9. (“Sanctuary” y abducted, along with Picard BN v4 i [DS9)). William Schallert also played Nilz and other Enterprise-D per- os "4 Baris in “The Trouble with Tribbles" (TOS). . v sonnel, by Q, who cast - . 5 ~ them all into an elaborate dn o > Varaxian LM-7. A deadly biological recreation of Earth's an- Y weapon. (“Business As Usual” [DS9]) cient Robin Hood legends A 4 - Despite this, Vash later Varel. (Susanna Thompson). Romulan offi- agreed to join Q in explor- 1 > cer. She was an assistant to Mirok during the testing of a ing unknown parts of the Romulan interphase generator in 2368. (“The Next Phase” galaxy. (“QPid" [TNG]). She | § [TNG]) explored the Gamma Quadrant for two years with Q, y A Varis Sul. (Gina Phillips). Leader, or tetrar- but eventually left him to J Vaid ch, of the Paqu village on planet Bajor. explore on her own. In 2369, ’ a » Varis Sul came to Deep Space 9in 2369 to Vash was discovered in the F — negotiate land boundaries with representa- Gamma Quadrant by the . - ew we tives of the rival Navot village. Varis, who runabout U.S.S. Ganges at was only 15 years old at the time of the and brought back to Deep o negotiations, had become the leader of the Space 9, bringing with her several artifacts from her travels. Vash Paqu when her parents were killed by the attempted to raise money by auctioning some of her treasures at - Cardassians. While on the station, Varis Quark'’s bar, but one of the artifacts contained a life-form from became friends with Nog and Jake Sisko, the Gamma Quadrant that generated a graviton field that nearly who gave her the idea of turning the border destroyed the station. Having been away from Earth for 12 years, dispute into an opportunity. She decided to Vash was tempted to accept an invitation from the Daystrom compromise by offering free trade access Institute to speak on her travels, but she ultimately declined. (“Qto both sides of the river in exchange for giving the Navot back Less" [DS9)). their land. (“The Storyteller” [DS9]). SEE: Ferengi Rules of Acquisition; Glyrhond vasokin. Experimental drug that can increase blood flow to a humanoid patient's organs. In 22 percent of cases on record as Varley, Captain Donald. (Thalmus Rasulala). Friend to Jean-Luc of 2371, vasokin had the side effect of causing severe damage Picard and commander of the U.S.S. Yamato at the time of its to the subject's lungs, kidneys, heart, and even brain. In 2371 it destruction in 2365. (“Contagion” [TNG]). Two of Varley's officers was used to prolong the life of Vedek Bareil so he could continunseen but referred to on Varley's computer-screen logs, were ue peace negotiations with the Cardassians. (“Life Support” Commander Steve Gerber and Lieutenant Commander Beth [DS9)). Woods, named for the episode's writers. Varley may have been named for noted s-f writer John Varley. Vassbinder, Dr. Federation scientist. Vassbinder spoke at a deep-space psychology seminar attended by members of the varmeliate fiber. Foodstuff from the planet Napinne. Neelix Enterprise-D crew in 2369. Vassbinder gave what Picard brought some varmeliate fiber to the Voyager from Napinne. described as a “hypnotic” lecture on the ionization effect of warp (“Learning Curve” [VGR|) nacelles before realizing he was supposed to be talking about psychology. (“Timescape” [TNG]). Wesley Crusher cited Varon-T disruptor. A small pistol, banned in the Federation. Only ~~ Vassbinder's research in disapproving of a warp relay upgrade five of these devices were manufactured; Zibalian trader Kivas which Geordi La Forge had installed on the Enterprise-D Fajo reportedly owned four of them. A vicious weapon, the (“Journey's End” [TNG)) Varon-T disrupted the body from the inside out, causing a slow and painful death. Fajo used one of the disruptors to kill his assis- ~~ Vatm, Dr. (Tom Towles). Prominent Nezu astrophysicist. In 2373, tant, Varria, in 2366. (“The Most Toys” [TNG]) Dr. Vatm learned that the asteroids that had been plaguing a Nezu colony world were artificial, and that they were sent by the Varria. (Jane Daly). Assistant to Zibalian Etanian Order as a prelude to invasion. Dr. Vatm secretly collect: trader Kivas Fajo. Varria came into Fajo's ed information about Etanian technology, discovering that one of employ as a young adult and served him for the Nezu colonists was a traitor. The traitor was Sklar, who then 14 years, during which the amoral Fajo poisoned Vatm to prevent any interference in the Etanian plan delighted at the gradual loss of her ideals. (“Rise” [VGRY]). Tom Towles previously portrayed Hon'Tihl in In 2366, when Fajo kidnapped Data, Varria “Dramatis Personae” (DS9) attempted to help Data escape. Varria was murdered by Fajo during the escape Vault of Eternal Destitution. In Ferengi mythology, the part of attempt. (“The Most Toys" [TNG]) the afterlife reserved for those who have failed to earn a profit during their mortal lives, (“Little Green Men" [DS9]) Vash. (Jennifer Hetrick). Archaeologist and adventurer. Jean-Luc Picard first met Vash on the resort planet Risa in 2366. Vash, an Vault of Tomorrow. Subterranean attractive human female, had been an assistant to scientist Dr. o © chamber on planet Janus VI where Samuel Estragon as he searched for the fabled Tox Uthat. After § “ 5» i the silicon-based life-form known Estragon’s death, in 2366, Vash used his notes to locate the » $ o as the Horta kept the eggs from Uthat, buried on the resort planet of Risa. Vash had competitors oir which would be born their next gen in her search, including Estragon’s ex-associate Sovak and two - I 2 - eration. Federation miners on Janus Vorgon criminals from the future. Picard, vacationing on Risa at os vy" RE) VI broke into the Vault of Tomorrow in the time, assisted Vash. Although the Uthat was later destroyed 1. 2267, thereby accidentally threatenby Picard, he and Vash parted friends, after having become » . 5 . ing the future of the Horta species. romantically involved during their adventure. (“Captain's Holiday" . ry 8 (“The Devil in the Dark” [TOS]).