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Jadzia honored Curzon's blood oath of vengeance against the Dax, Lela. First host to the Dax (symbiont). Lela was a legislator, Albino and accompanied Kor, Kang, and Koloth to Secarus IV one of the first women to be named as a council member. to kill him. She battled the Albino, but could not bring herself to (“Facets” [DS9], “Playing God" [DS9]). Lela had a son named kill him. (“Blood Oath” [DS9]). Ahjess. Jadzia recalled that after Ahjess was tucked into bed at As an attractive woman, Dax drew the attentions of many night, he would climb into his mother’s bed two hours later for men, including Dr. Julian Bashir. Dax considered herself above attention. (“To the Death” [DS9)). No dates have yet been estabsuch interests, although she once admitted that she thought Morn lished for Lela’s life, but it seems possible that she could have was cute. (“Progress” [DS9)). Captain Boday was once her lover. been joined as far back as the middie of Earth's 21st century. We (“Let He Who Is Without Sin..." [DS9]). As of 2369, Dax had been know from “Playing God" that Dax (although not necessarily Lela) attempting to master the Altonian brain teaser for 140 years. ("A had first served as a field docent around 2171. Man Alone” [DS9)). Jadzia Dax liked icoberry juice, but drinking it always made her spots itch. (“Let He Who Is Without Sin..." [DS9]). Dax, son of Kang. Firstborn son of Klingon warrior Kang and Jadzia was regarded by her friends as something of a night godson of Curzon Dax. Dax, son of Kang, was murdered as a owl. ("Playing God” [DS9]). She often threw surprise birthday par- child by the Albino. (“Blood Oath” [DS9]). ties for her friends at Deep Space 9. (“Distant Voices" [DS9]). Jadzia had several hobbies, Including Galeo-Manada style Dax, Tobin. Second host to the Dax (symbiont). (“Invasive wrestling, and collecting the music of lost composers. She and Procedures” [DS9])). Tobin Dax had a child named Raifi, who Ben Sisko played Earth chess together. Jadzia enjoyed the game caused Tobin some difficulty over the years. (“Nor the Battle to of tongo. Perhaps as a result of the Dax symbiont’s many life- the Strong” [DS9]). Though Tobin was socially inept and unimagitimes of experience, Jadzia Dax disliked what she regarded as native (at least according to Jadzia), he was renowned for his blind compliance to society's norms, and she occasionally knowledge of phase coil inverters. (“The Siege" [DS9)). Tobin was enjoyed indulging In “inappropriate” behavior (such as playing the only Dax host to try his hand at botany, but didn't have much tongo) for its shock value. Like Curzon, she had great fondness success. (“The Wire" [DS9]). While on Vulcan, Tobin Dax met for Klingon food and Klingon music. (“Playing God” [DS9]). She noted Cardassian poet lloja of Prim. (“Destiny” [DS9]). Tobin enjoyed playing practical jokes on her colleagues. On several used to dabble in sleight-of-hand magic. (“Rejoined” [DS9]). Prior occasions in early 2372, she broke into Odo's quarters while he to his death, Tobin worked on a new proof of Fermat's last theowas regenerating, and moved all of his furniture very slightly, just rem. (“Facets” [DS9]). to annoy him. (“Homefront [DS3]). Dax learned a great deal about her past in 2371 when she Dax, Torias. Fifth host to the Dax (symbiont), succeeding underwent her zhian’tara ceremony. In the zhian'tara, a Trill's ~~ Audrid Dax. (“Equilibrium” [DS9)). Torias was married to a joined friends embody the personalities of the symbiont's earlier hosts, Trill woman, Nilani Kahn. (“Rejoined” [DS9]). Torias hosted the giving the joined Trill the opportunity to meet his or her earlier Dax symbiont for less than a year before he was critically injured selves. (“Facets” [DS9]). SEE: Dax (symbiont). in a shuttle accident in 2285 and, according to official Trill When Jadzia Dax was reunited with Lenara records, remained comatose for six months following the acciKahn (pictured) in 2372, the two felt a great dent. Despite the efforts of the Trill physicians caring for him, desire to continue the relationship started by ~~ Torias’s isoboramine concentrations fell below acceptable levels their previous hosts, Torias Dax and Nilani and the Dax symbiont was removed. Torias's death was recorded Kahn. Though Jadzia felt strongly enough to on stardate 8615.2. Official Trill records show that the Dax symgo against Trill taboo, Lenara didn't wish to biont was subsequently implanted into Curzon; the fact that it was risk exile for reassoclating with Dax. Lenara first implanted into Joran is not reflected in commission records. Kahn returned to Trill to continue her work. (“Equilibrium” [DS9], “Facets” [DS9)). Sisko's discovery that the (“Rejoined” [DS9)). SEE: reassociation. Dax symbiont was placed into Joran Belar following Torias's injury Jadzia found herself strongly attracted to Strategic seems to place Torias's death six months earlier than his “official” Operations Officer Worf. Dax’s familarity with Klingon culture was ~~ date of death. SEE: Belar, Joran; Dax, Curzon; Dax, Joran. helpful in winning his attentions in 2373, although the process proved hazardous to both. (“Looking for par'Mach in All the Dax. (Michael Snyder). Crew member aboard the Starship Wrong Places” [DS9)). Jadzia Dax was first seen in “Emissary” Enterprise-A in 2293. Incriminating evidence, magnetic boots, (DS9). were planted in Dax's personal locker, implicating him in the murder of Chancellor Gorkon, but Dax's foot structure was clearly Dax, Joran. Sixth host to the Dax (symbiont), succeeding Torias unable to fit boots designed for humans. (Star Trek VI: The Dax. Joran was deemed unsuitable for joining, but he was mis- Undiscovered Country). It has been suggested that this Dax may takenly accepted as an initiate by the Trill Symbiosis have been an earlier host of the Trill that later served on Deep Commission, When Joran's body rejected the Dax symbiont in ~~ Space 9. The symbiont character in Deep Space Nine is certainly 2285, six months after being joined, the commission moved old enough for this to be possible, but in 2293, the Dax symquickly to cover up the incident because it illustrated that about biont's host was either Emony or Audrid, both women. Michael half of the humanoid Trill population could be joined. The com- Snyder also played Morta in “Rascals” (TNG) and Qol in “The mission had maintained publicly that only a tenth of a percent of Perfect Mate" (TNG). the population could be joined, and that joining with an unsuitable host would result in death in only a few days. After Joran's “Dax.” Deep Space Nine episode #8. Teleplay by D. C. Fontana death, official Symbiosis Commission records were altered to and Peter Allan Fields. Story by Peter Allan Fields. Directed by suggest that Joran had never been joined, and that Joran had David Carson. Stardate 46910.1. First aired in 1993. After thirty been killed after he murdered a doctor that had recommended years, the son of a murdered Bajoran general claims that Dax's Joran be dropped from the initiate program. Commission records ~~ previous host is the murderer. This episode was written by D. C. also suggested that following Torias Dax's death in 2285, that Fontana, story editor of the original Star Trek television series. the Dax symbiont was implanted directly into Curzon. Memories GUEST CAST: Gregory Itzin as Tandro, llon; Anne Haney as of Joran were even biochemically erased from Dax's mind. The Uxbridge, Rishon: Richard Lineback as Peers, Selin; Fionnula commission was largely successful in maintaining this fiction until Flanagan as Tandro, Enina, SEE: Argosian; Dax, Curzon; Dax, 2371, when the memory block deteriorated and friends of Jadzia Jadzia; Klaestron IV; O'Brien, Keiko; Peers, Selin; Renora; Dax uncovered the truth while trying to save her life. Sisko, Benjamin; symbiont; Tandro, Enina; Tandro, General (“Equilibrium™ [DS9]). SEE: Belar, Joran. Jadzia and her friends ~~ Ardelon; Tandro, lion; Trill. subsequently agreed not to reveal the truth, so the information in this entry presumably did not become public knowledge. In 2371 “Day of the Dove.” Original Series episode #66. Written by during Jadzia's zhian'tara, Benjamin Sisko volunteerad to Jerome Bixby. Directed by Marvin Chomsky. No stardate given. embody the memories of Joran Dax. (“Facets” [DS9]). First aired in 1968. The Enterprise crew and a group of Klingons