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Warning : stop likely spoilers for late issues ofStar Trek : Defiant !
AStar Trekicon is admit the Borg to imbibe them as a means of escaping something unsound . In the page ofStar Trek : Defiant , Worf and his crew are fighting an infestation of parasitic , intellect - controlling alien . In the forthcoming issue 15,one of theDefiant’screw comes under the alien ’ sway , and it settle on Hugh the Borg to save them .
IDW share a first look atStar Trek : Defiant#15 withLeague of Comic Geeks . The issue , which will be written by Christopher Cantwell and drawn by Angel Unzueta , is part four of “ Hell Is Only a Word . ” The parasitical aliens from “ Conspiracy ” ( a first seasonNext Generationepisode ) have read off over a starbase , and B’Elanna Torres is their latest victim .
However , Torres has an improbable Christ in Hugh , the renegade Borg laggard who join theDefiant’screw , but in fiat to save her , Hugh must assimilate her into the Borg corporate .
The Aliens From “Conspiracy” Have Returned, And They Are Scarier Than Ever
They Do Far More Than Simply Control Their Victim
The mind - controlling , insect - like aliens from “ Conspiracy”are one of theStar Trekfranchise ’s crowing dangling plotlines , but now theDefiantcreative squad are bring them back , making the creatures more terrific than ever . The first part of “ Hell is Only a Word ” details the horror that the infected undergo , such as personnel casualty of identity element and nuisance so excruciating it can drive a person insane . The aliens were on the face of it defeated at the final stage of the episode , but manage to get a sign out to their brethren , clearing the room for an invasion .
The Borg were originally intended to be an insectoid mintage , but had to be redesigned due to budgetary reasons
Roughly a class after “ Conspiracy ” air , Star Trek : The Next Generationintroduced the Borg , and they would go on to become one of the best enemy races in the franchise ’s chronicle . The Borg ’s scariness derives from the absorption process , in which a being is forcibly tote up to the Collective , which erase all identity . The few subsister of the process , such as Captain Picard and Seven of Nine , have described absorption as a fate worse than decease . Star Trek : Defiantrecently reveal that in thewake of Picard ’s escape from the Borg , Starfleet begin research “ de - absorption ” technique , with limited succeeder .
For B’Elanna Torres, Assimilation May Be the Only Way Forward
Can Torres Return From Being Assimilated?
And now B’Elanna Torres has been occupy over by the “ Conspiracy ” parasites , and only Borg technology can economize her . SeveralStar Trek : Voyagerepisodes instal that Borg nano - probes , when change , can have U.S.A. beyond absorption . These nano - probes may be Torres ’ write goodwill . The most late issue ofStar Trek : Defiantrevealed that the “ Conspiracy ” aliens can not take over Borg drone pipe , a foreshadowing of consequence to come in . Assimilation is the big circumstances anyone can experience in theStar Trekuniverse , but now it is all that stands between Starfleet and obliteration .
Source : League of Comic Geeks
Star Trek : Defiant#15 is on sales event May 22 from IDW Publishing !
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