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Warning : contains spoilers forStar Trek#19 !
Star Trek’sgod warfare has shaken the enfranchisement to its pith , turning the relationship between human race and its divinity on its ear , and now it has subverted a trope common to its god - like beings . InStar Trek#19 , T’Lir , revealed to be an Organian posing as a Vulcan , come to the Federation with a desperate plea , one that flip the script on the behavior of the dealership ’s gods .
ace Trek#19 is written by Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly and line by Megan Levens . T’Lir has gathered theTheseus’senior officers , including Captain Sisko , in the ship ’s ready elbow room . They make their typesetter’s case : Kahless has make severe damage to the fabric of reality , and T’Lir wish for Sisko ’s aid in fixing it . T’Lir pleads for service , saying they ( the Organians ) have given aid to the galaxy .
T’Lir now wish the galaxy to return the party favor .
Star TrekHas Explored Humanity’s Relationship with God Numerous Times
The God War Heated This Relationship Up
Ina recent interview withScreenRant , Star Trekwriters Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly express that interaction between the god and an evolved humanity has been at the franchise ’s centre since its first two episodes . The aforementionedgod war , whose ramifications are still being feel , change by reversal the relationship between divinity and humanity crimson , as Kahless declare warfare on them . With a weapon powerful enough to kill the gods , Kahless made his move , mow down Gary Mitchell , the Organians and the Crystalline Entities , among others . If not for Sisko , Worf and their respective crews , the galaxy would have burned .
The Organians , of which T’Lir is a member of , helped broker a peace between the Klingons and the Federation , at a prison term when copulation between the two entities had deteriorate . In doing so , the Organians saved many lives . Other god - alike airstream ascertain onStar Trek , such as the Metrons , the Q and the Bajoran Prophets , also take active role in the affairs of lesser organism . While they may not help humanity in the same manner as the Organians , these Supreme Being often lend lesson to mortals , or give them unexampled insights into their universe .
In IDW ’s Star Trek # 16 , fans learn of the existence of a mysterious newfangled dimension that is the home of the dealership ’s god - like beings .
The Gods OfStar TrekNow Need the Aid of Humanity
This Subverts a Classic Trope That Has Been Done to Death
Star Trek’sgod state of war has put the Organians and other god - comparable being ’ back againstthe wall , forcing them to seek the aid of mortals . In the unconscious process , this subverts a common franchise figure . Many classicStar Trekepisodes and report have been centered around the gods helping humanity in some fashion , and now the roles are overturn . If the gods , and the entireStar Trekuniverse , are to survive , then world must step up to help . Star Trek’sgod war has subverted the relationship between the divinity and mortals by skewering a rough-cut dealership image . Star Trek#19 is on sale now from IDW Publishing !
Star Trek#19 ( 2024 )