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The '''Rite of Ascension''' is a [[ritual]] performed when a [[Klingon]] child who has reached the [[Age of Inclusion]] symbolically becomes a warrior. It must be followed by the Second Rite of Ascension in less than ten years in order for the Klingon to fully become a warrior. The rite involves the repeated use of [[painstik]]s to test the warrior's endurance and resolve. ({{TNG|Firstborn}}) |
The '''Rite of Ascension''' is a [[ritual]] performed when a [[Klingon]] child who has reached the [[Age of Inclusion]] symbolically becomes a warrior. It must be followed by the Second Rite of Ascension in less than ten years in order for the Klingon to fully become a warrior. The rite involves the repeated use of [[painstik]]s to test the warrior's endurance and resolve. ({{TNG|Firstborn}}) |
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Revision as of 18:11, 2 May 2012
Worf undergoes his Second Rite of Ascension
The Rite of Ascension is a ritual performed when a Klingon child who has reached the Age of Inclusion symbolically becomes a warrior. It must be followed by the Second Rite of Ascension in less than ten years in order for the Klingon to fully become a warrior. The rite involves the repeated use of painstiks to test the warrior's endurance and resolve. (TNG: "Firstborn")
Worf underwent his Second Rite of Ascension in 2365. (TNG: "The Icarus Factor")