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Before the Madness
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Perhaps a younger version of Larkin, only just embarking on his study of tribbles, might be able to help. Track this version down and see what you can learn.
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The younger version of Larkin eagerly offers up everything he knows. Your away team does its best to deflect his continuing interest.
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Your away team is unable to locate a younger version of Larkin before he devolved into tribble-obsessed madness.
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Buyer Beware
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Cyrano Jones once traded in tribbles, caring for them in between sales. Track down this erstwhile figure and learn what you can about tribbles from him.
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Cyrano Jones is currently in jail, where he only agrees to share what he knows in exchange for an early release. Your away team manages to secure this for him, and his tribble knowledge in return.
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Your away team finds Cyrano Jones in jail, where he only agrees to share what he knows in exchange for an early release. The team is unable to secure this for him.
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Cute and Cuddly
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Despite the severe danger tribbles have posed on numerous occasions, they remain legal as pets on many worlds, with surprisingly few incidents. Research these planets to determine how they keep tribbles under control.
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Your away team has learned much about tribble population control from planets where they remain legal as pets.
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Your away team is unable to help themselves from speaking out about the dangers of tribbles, keeping tribble pet owners and vets from sharing what they know.
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Darvin's Law
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Arne Darvin's plot to poison the inhabitants of Sherman's Planet was famously foiled by a tribble, detecting his Klingon blood. Seek out Darvin and determine if he has vowed vengeance against the tribble, too.
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Your away team learns that Darvin did indeed develop an even more intense hatred for tribbles. Barred from joining the Klingons in their efforts, he researched and hunted tribbles on his own.
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Your away team is unable to persuade Arne Darvin to share his feelings on tribbles, or any efforts he may have made on his own to contain them.
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Ephraim and Dot
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The Tardigrade in Space, an educational film produced by Starfleet Science, depicted a tardigrade meeting (among others) tribbles. Determine whether this element was based on fact.
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Your away team learns that while Starfleet Science has no record of both a tardigrade and a tribble surviving travel through the mycelial network, there is theoretically no reason it shouldn't be possible.
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Your away team is unable to determine the factual science behind the Tardigrade in Space film.
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Harmless by Half
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Despite the threat now facing the Federation, many remain boggled that the non-aggressive tribble could really be such a nuisance. Conduct a propaganda campaign to make the true threat of these creatures clear.
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Your away team's savvy messaging finally convinced Federation civilians that, as cute as tribbles may be, they are a true menace.
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Your away team's attempts to convince Federation civilians that tribbles are a true threat fall on deaf ears. Everyone is too busy laughing.
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Home Sweet Home
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Tribbles originate from the planet of Iota Geminorum IV, destroyed by the Klingons... but resurrected by the temporal anomaly crisis. Travel to this planet and study tribbles in their native environment.
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Your away team learns that Iota Geminorum IV has many, many predators that help keep tribbles in check... as long as no one ever removes them from the planet.
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Your away team is overcome by the many, many predators on Iota Geminorum IV, and must flee before being able to study the tribbles.
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Inquiring the Board
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A Starfleet Board of Inquiry established Edward Larkin's culpability in the incident aboard the Cabot. Unseal and review minutes from the board of inquiry's hearings to make sure you know every detail.
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Your away team has reviewed minutes and recording from the board of inquiry's hearings in full. They now know every detail from Edward Larkin's disastrous term of service aboard the Cabot.
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Your away team is unable to convince Starfleet to unseal the board of inquiry's hearings into the incident aboard the Cabot.
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Lesson Plan
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Keiko O'Brien includes tribbles in her lesson plans to the children of Deep Space Nine. Review Keiko's lesson plans to determine if anything is being missed... or bad information is being disseminated.
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Your away team discovers--and corrects--some incorrect "facts" about tribbles found in early education textbooks.
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Your away team's own knowledge of tribbles is lacking, so they are unable to determine the veracity of Keiko O'Brien's lesson plans involving tribbles.
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The Cabot's Fall
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The U.S.S. Cabot fell to tribbles as a result of Edward Larkin's actions. Explore and study salvage from the doomed ship to determine any mitigation strategies for a tribble infestation.
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After studying the wreckage of the Cabot, your away team recommends several strategies for mitigating a tribble infestation that could save both lives and ships.
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Your away team is unable to glean anything that might help mitigate a tribble infestation from the wreckage of the Cabot.
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The Great Tribble Hunt
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Klingons bear a special dislike for tribbles, having gone to great lengths to eradicate them from the universe. Go to the High Council and humbly ask to learn the history of their encounters with tribbles.
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Your away team learns of the glommer and the destruction of Iota Geminorum IV at the hands of the Klingons--and much about tribbles in the process.
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The Klingons refuse to share any information about their efforts to exterminate tribbles, blaming Starfleet and the Federation for this new outbreak.
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Tribble Kibble
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Doctor Phlox once used tribbles as a food source for other creatures aboard the Enterprise NX-01. Interview the doctor and review his notes to see how sustainable this practice was.
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Your away team comes away from their interview with Doctor Phlox having learned that tribbles can make an excellent food source... for creatures with a truly unending and voracious appetite.
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Your away team is unable to learn much more about tribbles as an animal food source from Doctor Phlox.
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Tribbleations Ended
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The crew of Deep Space Nine accidentally brought tribbles back to the future with them, causing an outbreak in Quark's bar. Learn how were they removed from Deep Space Nine before taking over.
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Your away team discovers that Lieutenant Commander Worf personally took it upon himself to remove all tribbles from Deep Space Nine, to swift success.
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Your away team is unable to learn how the crew of Deep Space Nine removed their tribble infestation before the creatures took over the station.
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Uniquely Suited
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The Klingons tried to design the perfect predator for the tribble... but failed. Study the glommer in depth to determine where it failed, and where another predator might succeed.
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Your away team has conducted several studies on the glommer, determining that its limited capacity for ingestion may have hindered it when dealing with tribbles beyond a certain size.
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Your away team is unable to contain the glommer they have obtained for study, and needs time to recapture it before they can begin again.
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Weapon of Evil
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Mirror Lorca was observed to have kept and studied tribbles while masquerading as prime Lorca aboard Discovery. Determine if tribbles are used for nefarious purposes in the Terran Empire.
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Your away team learns that tribbles have, indeed, been deployed as weapons by the Terran Empire, destroying or crippling whole civilizations with their unchecked breeding.
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Your away team is unable to determine whether the Terran Empire uses tribbles as a biological weapon.
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