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8 D'AKTURAK THE STAR TREK ENCYCLOPEDIA: A REFERENCE GUIDE T0 THE FUTURE

d’akturak. Klingon word for ice man. [TNG]). The D'deridex-class warbird was designed by Andrew Curzon Dax used it in 2289 to describe Probert and first seen in “The Neutral Zone" (TNG). Koloth, who was an unyielding negotiator for his people. (“Blood Oath” [DS9)) D'Ghor. (Carlos Carrasco). Head of a wealthy r PTA Klingon family. From 2366 through 2371, | #% Fr D’Amato, Lieutenant. (Arthur Batanides). D'Ghor systematically attacked the financial Co Enterprise senior geologist killed in 2268 on a landing party tothe assets of the House of Kozak, with the va mysterious Kalandan outpost. D'Amato was killed by cellular intention of acquiring the Kozak's wealth for ~ > disruption caused by a mechanism devised to protect the plane- himself. This would have made D'Ghor pow- 4 toid. (“That Which Survives" [TOS]. SEE: Losira. erful enough to gain a seat on the Klingon Nd High Council. After Kozak’s death in 2371 23 D'Arsay. Ancient humanoid civilization. Little is known about the D'Ghor's plans were thwarted by intervention » N D'Arsay, except that they flourished nearly a hundred million from Kozak's widow, Grilka, and her new diy 4 years ago, and that they had both spaceflight capability and a husband, Quark. D'Ghor’s financial machi- 3 culture rich in mythology. The fate of the D'Arsay is unknown nations resulted in his being shamed by the High Council. (“The ("Masks" [TNG]). SEE: D'Arsay archive House of Quark” [DS9]) D'Arsay archive. Spaceborne D’jarra. In Bajoran society, the D'jarras were once a system of data-storage facility launched castes. A family’s Djarra dictated social status as well as what over 87 million years ago by " occupation its members could hold. Members of one D jarra were a civilization known as the | not permitted to associate with members of a lesser Darra. The D'Arsay. The archive was dis- } D'jarra system was abolished around 2328, when all Bajorans covered by the crew of the Bo were called upon to fight Cardassian oppression, regardless of Enterprise-D in the center of a caste. The experience of working together for that common goal rogue comet in 2370. The - helped Bajorans understand that all people are created equal archive contained records of 2 _— (“Accession” [DS9)). SEE: Akorem Laan. artifacts and personalities from D'Arsay mythology. Using the * ave d’k tahg. Traditional Klingon warrior’s knife. A vicious, ship's replicator, the archive < . i three-bladed weapon, the d'k tahg is transformed part of the ship into ' commonly used in hand-to-hand the setting of an epic drama .! combat, and has great ceremonial involving Masaka, a sun goddess. The archive also altered the value in Klingon culture. (Star positronic programming of Commader Data to portray several char- Trek /il, “The Bonding” [TNG], — ey acters from the Masaka myth. Among the D'Arsay characters por- “Redemption, Part | [TNG], - - trayed by Data were a D'arsay boy, hat, Masaka, a victim, and an “Birthright, Part II" [TNG) yp 4 elder who was Masaka's father. The archive transformed parts of “The Way of the Warrior the Enterprise-D into an aqueduct, a swamp, and a temple. Italso [DS9]). The Klingon knife, first used to kill David Marcus in Star filled a photon torpedo with snakes, and turned Engineering intoa Trek Ill, was designed by Phil Norwood. It was also seen in “The fiery inferno. Captain Picard portrayed himself as Korgano, another Bonding" (TNG) and several later episodes. It was given a name in D'Arsay mythic figure, in order to convince the archive to return the “Birthright, Part II" (TNG). When it was used for the Next ship and Data back to their normal states. “Masks” [TNG]). Generation, the original prop was not available, so Rick Sternbach duplicated the design for the show's prop makers, using a Star D’'Arsay symbols. Pictograms from ancient D'Arsay mythology Trek trading card for reference. representing characters and events from those stories. D'Arsay symbols were loaded into the Enterprise-D's computer by the D’Kora class. Class designation of a Ferengi maurauder ship D'Arsay archive. The icon believed to be Masaka's symbol was ~~ D'Kora-class ships typically carried a crew of 450. (“Force of also interpreted by Data to mean “death.” “Masks” [TNG]). The Nature” [TNG]). The term D'Kora class was first used in “Force of symbols used in this episode were designed by Wendy Drapanas Nature,” but we assume that previous Ferengi marauder ships and Jim Magdaleno, loosely based on ancient Aztec and Mayan were also D'Kora-class vessels designs. D’Sora, Lieutenant Jenna. (Michele d'blok. Kiingon animal. (“The Way of the Warrior” [DS9]) Scarabelli). Security officer aboard the Enterprise-D. Lieutenant D'Sora pursued D'deridex-class warbird. Designation for a massive Romulan a brief romantic relationship with 3 spacecraft. These ships, significantly larger than a Galaxy-class Lieutenant Commander Data in late starship, are believed to have greater firepower, but a slightly 2367, shortly after she broke up with Jeff lower sustainable warp speed. (“Tin Man" [TNG]). Starfleet atone Arton. The relationship did not prove Bl \ time designated these ships as B-Type warbirds. (“The Defector” successful (“In Theory” [TNG]) NE ————— SS pu am = Ps. y= S ( ; . = I B ro arvamere—— +

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