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+ | * The plot of this story bears an uncanny resemblance to {{TNG|Time Squared}}. The only difference is, in order for the ship to escape the infinity loop in this comic, it was important for Kirk to ''not'' kill his duplicate from the previous loop, this is the "choice" referred to by the title. |
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* Based on ''[[Star Trek]]'' created by [[Gene Roddenberry]] |
* Based on ''[[Star Trek]]'' created by [[Gene Roddenberry]] |
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* Artist: [[Alberto Giolitti]] |
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==Characters== |
==Characters== |
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; [[James T. Kirk]] : [[USS Enterprise (NCC-1701)|''Enterprise'']] [[captain]]. |
; [[James T. Kirk]] : [[USS Enterprise (NCC-1701)|''Enterprise'']] [[captain]]. |
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; [[Leonard McCoy]] : ''Enterprise'' [[chief medical officer]]. |
; [[Leonard McCoy]] : ''Enterprise'' [[chief medical officer]]. |
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; [[Montgomery Scott]] : ''Enterprise'' [[chief engineer]]. |
; [[Montgomery Scott]] : ''Enterprise'' [[chief engineer]]. |
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; [[Hikaru Sulu]] : ''Enterprise'' helmsman. |
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− | ; [[Pavel Chekov]] : ''Enterprise'' tactical officer. |
+ | ; [[Pavel Chekov]] : ''Enterprise'' tactical officer. ''Chekov's name is misspelled "Chekhov" in this issue. |
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+ | ; Kirk's duplicate : Kirk's duplicate comes from a parallel dimension where Starfleet [[command division]] officers wear purple tunics and orange pants. |
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+ | ; Nova : [[Lieutenant|Lt.]] in the [[operations division]] who was a member of the ''Enterprise'' crew. Nova discovers that, at the universe's origin point, she has the ability to power her EV pod with her mind. Spock orders the crew to tap this ability, using Nova as a conduit, for every ''Enterprise'' crewmember to use their force of will to propel the ship from the void. |
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+ | ;[[quantum reality|multiverse]] corollary : Theory of [[quantum physics]] dealing with encountering other universes at the originating point of another. |
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+ | ;para-astronomy : Form of [[astronomy]] dealing with evidence of universal creation. Scientists had identified [[radiation]] indicating the origination of [[star]]s, [[nebula|cloud]]s and [[quasar]]s that formed the [[comet]]s, [[planet]]s and [[moon]]s where familiar [[lifeform]]s developed |
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+ | ;[[far future|20 billion years from now]] : The universe predicted to expend itself, collapsing back into its constituent primal atom. |
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Revision as of 16:38, 16 December 2015
Template:Realworld KIRK vs. KIRK! A duel to save the Universe from OBLIVION!
Background information
- This story would be reprinted in Enterprise Log 4 and a later reprint of that volume from the Star Trek: The Key Collection series.
- The plot of this story bears an uncanny resemblance to TNG: "Time Squared". The only difference is, in order for the ship to escape the infinity loop in this comic, it was important for Kirk to not kill his duplicate from the previous loop, this is the "choice" referred to by the title.
Creators
- Based on Star Trek created by Gene Roddenberry
- Writer: Allan Moniz
- Artist: Alberto Giolitti
- Cover Artist: George Wilson
Characters
- Canon characters listed below are linked to the main article about them. Non-canon characters are not linked, but those that recurred, appearing or being mentioned in more than one story, are defined further in Gold Key TOS characters.
Regular and recurring
- James T. Kirk
- Enterprise captain.
- Spock
- Vulcan Enterprise exec and science officer.
- Leonard McCoy
- Enterprise chief medical officer.
- Montgomery Scott
- Enterprise chief engineer.
- Hikaru Sulu
- Enterprise helmsman.
- Uhura
- Enterprise communications officer.
- Pavel Chekov
- Enterprise tactical officer. Chekov's name is misspelled "Chekhov" in this issue.
Others
- Kirk's duplicate
- Kirk's duplicate comes from a parallel dimension where Starfleet command division officers wear purple tunics and orange pants.
- Nova
- Lt. in the operations division who was a member of the Enterprise crew. Nova discovers that, at the universe's origin point, she has the ability to power her EV pod with her mind. Spock orders the crew to tap this ability, using Nova as a conduit, for every Enterprise crewmember to use their force of will to propel the ship from the void.
References
- big bang
- Theory of universal creation from a single primal atom-point.
- extravehicular repair pod
- Auxiliary craft launched from the Enterprise.
- Lado
- A resort planet where the Enterprise took a two week leave.
- multiverse corollary
- Theory of quantum physics dealing with encountering other universes at the originating point of another.
- para-astronomy
- Form of astronomy dealing with evidence of universal creation. Scientists had identified radiation indicating the origination of stars, clouds and quasars that formed the comets, planets and moons where familiar lifeforms developed
- Quadrant Mark I
- Unexplored section of space.
Timeline
- 2260s
- The Enterprise leaves Lado bound for Quadrant Mark I.
- 20 billion years from now
- The universe predicted to expend itself, collapsing back into its constituent primal atom.
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