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THE STAR TREK ENCYCLOPEDIA: A REFERENCE GUIDE TO THE FUTURE SUPPLEMENT ASHMORE, ENSIGN 581

Annorax (Kurtwood Smith). Krenim pm -— Argolis Cluster.* Stellar group. Argolis contained many protoscientist who worked to develop a tem- stars. The cluster was the hiding place of a Dominion sensor poral weapon of mass destruction. In array that provided a critical tactical advantage over the an alternate timeline, Annorax was one Federation Starfleet during the devastating Dominion war in of the greatest mass murderers in the - 2374. The massive Dominion array was destroyed on stardate galaxy, rivaling even the Borg collec- 51145 by the Federation starship Defiant, commanded by tive. In this alternate timeline, Annorax Lieutenant Commander Jadzia Dax. (“Behind the Lines" [DS9]) developed the Krenim temporal The Argolis Cluster was located near Betazed and the Kalandra weapon ship and used it against the Sector. (“The Reckoning” [DS9]) Rilnar. enemies of the Krenim Unfortunately, Annorax had failed to arithrazine. Powerful pharmaceutical used to treat theta radiadequately consider the complexities ation poisoning. Starfleet regulations stipulate that a physi of temporal mechanics. The elimina- cian must be present whenever arithrazine is administered. In tion of the Rilnar from history left his her preparations for executing the Omega Directive on starpeople susceptible to a deadly disease that left some 50 million date 51781, Captain Janeway required 20 milligrams of Krenim dead, including his beloved wife. Annorax spent the next arithrazine to inoculate against theta radiation. (“The Omega 200 years using his temporal weapon, trying to restore his peo- Directive” [VGRY]) ple's original timeline, but each use brought further unpredicted side effects. In the process, he destroyed thousands of worlds, Armstrong Park. Open public square with grass and trees eliminating billions of innocent lives, but he was never able to located in the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, on planet Earth entirely restore his people. The alternate Annorax was reunited Named for 20th-century jazz great Louis Armstrong. The with his wife when his ship was attacked by the Federation star park, which was sometimes used for musical performances, ship Voyager, causing a temporal incursion that removed the was located not far from Sisko's restaurant. (“Image in the Krenim ship from the timeline. SEE: Obrist. (“Year of Hell, Parts | Sand” [DS9)). and II" [VGRY). Kurtwood Smith played the Federation President in Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, as well as Thrax in Arritheans. Delta Quadrant civilization. Around stardate 51186, “Things Past" (DSS). Annorax was apparently named for Professor the crew of the Voyager had trade dealings with the Arritheans. Pierre Aronnax, a character in Jules Verne's novel 20,000 Leagues (“Revulsion” [VGRY). under the Sea. (In “Year of Hell,” Tom Paris compared Annorax to Captain Nemo, another character from Verne's novel.) Artim. (Michael Welch). Inhabitant of the . Ba'ku planet, born in 2363, son of Sojef anti-back flow valve. One-way check valve in the plasma Artim had a Ba'ku rhyl as a pet who lived in vents of a starship, intended to prevent foreign matter from his pocket. Artim befriended Data in 2375 entering the ship through the vents. (“One Little Ship" [DS9)) during Dougherty’s attempt to drive the Ba'ku people from their homeworld. (Star Trek: anticoagulant. Chemical that prevents the clotting of blood Insurrection) Jem'Hadar weapons are designed to leave anticoagulants in the wounds they cause so that even grazing hits can result in Arturis. (Ray Wise). Member of massive blood loss. (“Change of Heart” [DS9]) a a Delta Quadrant species. Like many of his people, Arturis antigrav.* Gravity repulsion device. Antigrav thrusters were used was a gifted linguist. When his by some Federation starships during the terminal phase of landing £3 people were assimilated by the on a planetary surface, as well as for takeoff. (“Demon [VGR)) - Borg in 2374, Arturis reasoned — that the Federation starship antigraviton.® Elementary particle, a quantum unit opposite to Voyager's aid to the Borg a graviton. The self-replicating mines used in the field block- "= against Species 8472 was ing the Bajoran wormhole in 2374 were vulnerable to antigravi- - responsible, He believed that ton beams that could isolate each, preventing them from dupli had Voyager not so allied cating. (“Behind the Lines" [DS9]) themselves, the Borg would have been defeated by Species antipsychotic. Psychotropic pharmaceutical used to reduce psy- 8472, and his people would chotic tendencies in sentient humanoid patients. (“One” [VGR)) not have been assimilated Seeking revenge, Arturis creatantithoron. Antimatter equivalent of radon-220. “Hunters” [VGR]). ed an elaborate trap to con vince the Voyager crew that Archer, Valerie. (Kate Vernon). Starfleet Starfleet had sent an ad officer. Commander Archer, whose par vanced starship, the U.S.S. ents were both starship officers, served at Dauntless, to rescue them. In Starfleet Headquarters in 2375. A re- fact, there was no Federation starship Dauntless; the vessel was creation of Archer was part of a training a fake onto which Arturis hoped to trap the Voyager crew so that facility created by Species 8472 in the they could be sent into Borg space to be assimilated. The | Delta Quadrant in 2375 in preparation for Voyager crew discovered the deception in time to escape > an intelligence-gathering program against ~~ Arturis's trap, but Arturis himself was assimilated when his ship the Federation. The replica of Archer, who entered Borg space. (“Hope and Fear” [VGRY]). Ray Wise previwas actually an 8472 individual, befriend- ously played Liko in “Who Watches the Watchers?" (TNG) ed Chakotay, finding him attractive ‘ despite the enormous differences in their Ashmore, Ensign.” Starfleet officer; member of the Starship species. (“In the Flesh” [VGRY). Voyager crew. On stardate 51501.4, Ashmore received a letter from home via a Starfleet transmission sent through a Hirogen Argala. Planet in the Delta Quadrant. Argala, which had an arctic relay station. (“Hunters™ [VGRY]). There were obviously at least tundra climate, was the home to a technologically sophisticated two Ashmores on Voyager: one, a woman seen in earlier civilization. An Argala ship or space station was once captured episodes; and in later episodes (including “Retrospect” [VGR)), by Nyrian operatives, using their translocation technology a male crew member. (*Displaced” [VGR])