Max Grodenchik

Kira and Dax risk their lives to reveal the truth about the coup to the Chamber of Ministers, while Sisko defends the station against Bajoran rebels.

Kira rescues a legendary Bajoran fighter from a prison camp, only to be baffled by his reluctance to assume a leadership role on their troubled planet.

A 24th-century Starfleet team takes command of an abandoned Cardassian space station near the Bajoran wormhole to guide Bajora's entry to the Federation.

A Ferengi female violates several Ferengi laws when she offers Quark business advice about a big deal he is trying to close for the Nagus.

An attempt on Quark's life leads Odo to reopen an old investigation, and to remember his experiences from five years previously, when he and Kira were on the station during the Cardassian occupation; Kira is a suspect.

The Cardassians declare war, damaging the space station during the battle, and hostilities cease when Sisko returns with the missing Cardassian ship.