With the dust of the Dominion War finally settling, a group of Federation citizens have chosen to strike out on their own and colonise a world in the distant Charybdis Sector. Unwilling to permit civilians to travel into the wilderness without suitable protection, Starfleet has assigned the USS Intrepid to ride shotgun and provide assistance as needed. A fact which does not sit well with the fiercely independent colonists and Merchant Service spacers, who perceive Intrepid's presence as “overly paternal”. Understandably, relations between both sides are far from cordial, but when disaster strikes, and the fate of the colony hangs in the balance, both sides must struggle to put aside their differences if they are to survive.
The Ariadne comes under attack by Orions whilst transporting Lieutenant Cole.
Shortly after the capture of a group of Orion Syndicate raiders aboard a Federation merchant navy ship, Lt. Cole is interrogating the Orion leader. As it turns out, the only information the Orion cares to divulge has to do with Cole’s own checkered past. It’s an encounter that puts Cole’s past in a new light – and his future in doubt.
The discovery of the remains of an ancient settlement on Chiron IV leads an Away Team into danger. Meanwhile, Commander Navar must decide where his loyalty truly lies.
In an attempt to decipher the situation with the Surai, Commander Navar must look to someone whose relationship with the Intrepid crew is less than ideal.
In the wake of the recent Surai attack, Merik confronts Finney over the Colonial Administration's decision to defer to Starfleet in military matters.
The crew pursue a renegade scientist into Earth's past.
When a routine inspection goes awry, Hunter and Garren must work together.
A shuttle accident strands Nurse Parker and a badly injured Security Chief Goran on an uninhabited world.
The crew follows a curious message to an ancient world.
A routine survey goes awry, possible biological warfare raises tensions.
Long ago Daniel Hunter sought the treasures of Eklund's world. On a return visit he will confront the legacy of his past visit.
Many have looked for the legendary T’Kon archive. Often the myth and the reality are not the same.