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Pabst, Douglas. (Rene Starfleet Academy in San Francisco on Earth. (“In the Flesh” Auberjonois). Editor of the » [] [VGR]). In 2374, the elder Paris sent a letter to his son in the Delta science-fiction pulp mag- 9 Quadrant, transmitted through the Hirogen relay system. The azine Incredible Tales contents of the letter were not successfully retrieved from the published in New York city > Fl relay station before the station was destroyed. (“Hunters” [VGR]) on Earth in the 1950s. (“Far 1) We learned his first name in “Hunters” (VGR). Beyond the Stars” [DS9)). Rene Auberjonois also played Odo on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, - Paris, Thomas.* Conn officer for the U.S.S. although Pabst did not have Odo’s makeup. Voyager. Among the Voyager crew in 2374 Tom Paris had the greatest amount of medPah-wraith.* Energy being native to ical training (except for the holographic the Bajoran wormhole, the Pah- Doctor), and around stardate 51186, he was wraiths were enemies of the Bajoran assigned additional duties as an assistant in Prophets. Kosst Amojan was a Pah- the ship's sickbay. (“Revulsion” [VGR]). Paris ~~ wraith who was banished from the harbored an attraction for crewmate B'Elanna ~ N\ Celestial Temple. He returned in 2374 Torres. She indicated no interest in him until / ) to fight a Prophet in the prophesied an incident in early 2374, in which both were ( ) conflict called the Reckoning. SEE: stranded in deep space with oxygen nearly Shabren’s Fifth Prophecy. (“The exhausted, when she confessed her love for A. wr Reckoning” [DS9]). Later that year, him. (“Day of Honor" [VGR]). During his youth, Tom Paris's relation Vs deposed Cardassian leader Gul Dukat ship with his father was often strained, a situation that continued summoned a Pah-wraith, causing all into his adulthood. (“Hunters” [VGRY]). When he was 16 years old, nine of the Orbs to go dark and the he “borrowed” his father's shuttlecraft for a joyride. Unfortunately. Bajoran wormhole to seal. Dukat and a mishap sent the shuttle to the bottom of Lake Tahoe. (“Vis a Vis™ the Pah-wraith also caused the death [VGR]). Fortunately, he did better in early 2375, when he spearof Jadzia Dax. (“Tears of the Prophets” headed the design and construction of the Delta Flyer shuttlecraft [DS9)). Later, when Benjamin Sisko aboard the Voyager. (“Extreme Risk” [VGR]). Paris's interest in located the Orb of the Emissary, the 20th-century American culture manifested itself in his peculiar Pah-wraiths tried to keep him from choice in holodeck entertainment programs, ranging from Grease opening the Orb ark by subjecting him Monkey (“Vis a Vis" [VGRY) to The Adventures of Captain Proton | to an Orb-shadow vision. In the vision, (“Night” [VGRY]). Paris also enjoyed a 20th-century music form Sisko once again saw himself as writer known as “rock and roll.” (“Nothing Human" [VGRY). Benny Russell, but as Russell found the courage to write his story, Sisko parrises squares.* Popular sport. An ion mallet was used in the found the will to open the Orb ark, game. (“Real Life" [VGR]). M'Kota R'Cho was the only Klingon restoring the Prophets and their worm- athlete ever to play parrises squares. (“Year of Hell, Part I” [VGR]) hole, (“Shadows and Symbols” [DS9]). The disappearance of the Prophets in late 2374 triggered the emergence of a Bajoran cult Parsons, Ensign. Officer aboard the U.S.S. Voyager in 2373. He worshipping the Pah-wraiths. The cult believed that the disap- had a microbial infection near stardate 50836, On stardate pearance of the Prophets heralded a new era for Bajor, and they 51501, Parsons got a letter from home in a Starfleet transmission identified themselves by wearing red armbands. The cult of the received through a Hirogen relay station. (‘Hunters” [VGR]). Pah-wraiths had existed years earlier, but was long considered a joke, but their group became more popular after the Prophets dis- Particle 010. Borg designation for the Omega molecule. (‘The appeared at the end of 2374. A young member of the cult tried to Omega Directive” [VGR]). kill Benjamin Sisko on Earth to prevent him from finding the Orb of the Emissary. ("Image in the Sand" [DS9]). The evil Kosst Amojan particle synthesis. Advanced technology for replication of mat seduced Gul Dukat and Kai Winn, using them in an effort to free ter. Arturis’s people were adept at the use of particle synthesis to the Pah-wraiths from the fire caves on Bajor. (“Strange create objects and environments. Particle synthesis was more Bedfellows" [DS9]). Although Kosst Amojan nearly succeeded, he sophisticated than the replicator systems used by the Federation was stopped by the Emissary, who was able to imprison all of the ~~ Starfleet. (“Hope and Fear” [VGR]) Pah-wraiths in the fire caves. (“What You Leave Behind” [DS9)). Parton. (Scott Hamm). Starfleet Academy cadet and member of painstik, Klingon.* Ritual baton with electrical sparking grid on Red Squad. In 2374, Parton was part of a training cruise aboard one end. The infamous Ritual of Twenty Painstiks was sometimes the U.S.S. Valiant, which was caught behind enemy lines when part of a traditional observance of the Klingon Day of Honor. the Dominion war broke out. Parton was killed when the Valiant's (“Day of Honor" [VGRY]) acting commander, cadet Tim Watters, unwisely ordered the ship on a mission to take out a Dominion battleship. (“Valiant™ [DS9)) Pala Mar, Location on the Delta Quadrant planet La'voti V. While visiting La'voti V on a mission, Lieutenant Tom Paris slipped into passive voice transitive. Grammatical sentence form used in a fetid mud pit in Pala Mar. (“Nothing Human" [VGR]). the Dominion language. The passive voice transitive is used only when making a request, not a statement. (“Statistical ProbaPar’tok. Klingon cargo vessel. (“Sons and Daughters” [DS9]). bilities” [DS9]). parabolic thruster. Engineering component aboard Jem'Hadar " Patrick. (Michael Keenan). Individual who, as attack vessels. (“A Time to Stand” [DS9]). a child, had been genetically altered through Sl legal accelerated critical neural pathway Parell. (Marybeth Massett). Inhabitant of the planet Gaia in an “ formation. Although the procedure was sucalternate timeline. In this reality, Parell lived with a group of bs cessful in enhancing Patrick's abilities, it Gaians who chose to live their lives according to Klingon tradi- resulted in giving him a dysfunctional person tion. Parell ceased to exist in 2373 when her timeline vanished. ality that could not easily fit into normal soci("Children of Time" [DS9)). B ety. He was extremely intelligent and observant but socially immature, and spent most of Paris, Admiral Owen." Senior Starfleet officer; father to Voyager his life institutionalized. Under the care of crew member Thomas Paris. Owen Paris was an instructor at Starfleet psychiatrist Dr. Karen Loews, Patrick and three other