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Warning : hold spoilers forStar Trek : Defiant#11 !
Worf ’s gladiator codename is an on the print critique of how Starfleet has tell on thisStar Trekicon . In late publication ofStar Trek : Defiant , Worf and his crowd have become bounty huntsman , disavowed by Starfleet and sent to bring in the wandflower ’s bad . The mission has triggered an existential crisis in Worf , and matter come in to a heading when Worf fights to the death in issue eleven .
Star Trek : Defiant#11 is write by Christopher Cantwell and thread by Mike Feehan . Worf , to get access code to the cherished Iconian gangster Benny the Munch , introduce into a fighting tourney named the “ Death Crucible . ” If Worf can survive hand - to - handcombat against a Gorn , then he stand a prospect to get Benny .
Worf enters the tournament under the name “ Hur’Q , ” which in Klingon translates to “ the Outsider . ”
Worf is a Perpetual Outsider in theStar TrekUniverse
Worf Is AlmostStar Trek’sMost Honorable Character
“ The Outsider ” is the perfect nickname for Worf , one that cover the course of his life . contain to Klingon parents who were killed in a Romulan onrush , Worf was raise by humans , later entering Starfleet . After serving as Chief of Security aboard theEnterprise , Worf is transferred toDeep Space Nine . Worf is a child of two worlds that sometimes seem diametrically opposed : the war - similar , honour - bound Klingons on one side , and the utopian , peaceful United Federation of Planets on the other . Worf ’s struggles to patch up these two sides of him made him one of the franchise ’s most compelling part .
Recent events in the Sir Frederick Handley Page ofStar Trek : Defianthave done trivial to help oneself alleviate this tautness , and if anything , it has made matters forged . After being disavowed by Starfleet brass section , rough the equivalent weight of being dishonored in Klingon civilization , Worf is have got serious second thoughts about his raw missionary work , and these doubts have run over into theDefiant’screw . Worf ’s novel missionary work carries with it a number of thorny moral and ethical issue , and during the course of said mission , Worf has present the vileness of life in the 24th century , namely theFederation ’s treatment of the Talosians .
Will Worf Ever Find His Place in the 24th Century?
Or Is Worf Doomed to Be an Outsider Forever?
With these feel of inner turmoil and existential despair running richly , Worf chose an appropriate soubriquet for his in - gang introduction . Worf has never go in anywhere he goes . He has had friend and family over the age , but the feelings of being an outsider stay . Furthermore , Worf recognise true love in his relationship with Jadzia Dax , and this was taken from him as well , further alien him . Now , when confront by an unethical commission and a morally doubtful crew , Worf ’s sense of ego - worth has tumble even further , making him a true “ foreigner ” in theStar Trekuniverse .
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Star Trek : Defiant#11 ( 2024 )
