Odo is reluctantly intrigued when a criminal from the Gamma Quadrant drops hints about the location of a colony of shape-shifters.
The revered head of the Ferengi business empire pays a visit to DS9, making a nervous Quark suspicious of his leader's sudden interest.
Quark gets some competition when a slick con artist opens a gambling club on the Promenade; the station suffers strange problems that are normally highly unlikely to occur.
While taking Nog to Starfleet Academy on Earth, Quark's shuttle malfunctions and crashes in Roswell, N.M., in the year 1947.
Upon arriving at his new command, Benjamin Sisko is quickly involved in a Bajoran prophet's quest for eight mystical and powerful orbs.