ds9 rewatch s1 ep11: Vortex
klingons brought a guy called croden back from the gamma quadrant
quark doesn't want odo in his bar
weird glass shaped kinda like a bunch of grapes
one of my neighbor's bushes kinda looks like a snail 🐌
quark and the miradorn negotiating
the miradorn are not happy
croden is such a nervous little guy
ONE OF THE GLASSES WAS ODO!!!!
uhoh one of the miradorn is fucking dead
twinned miradorn are very closely bonded
croden had a ferengi phaser
rom says the quiet part out loud
croden is weird but he's heard of changelings besides odo
where he met someone just like odo
homicide as a means of opening relations
kira and dax keep making very pointed, and wven slightly prolonged eye contact
quark and odo talking about croden
quark was totally just being nice to croden
changelings were persecuted on rakhar
croden's necklace is from the changelings
the locket makes a little tower thing
croden gives the necklace to odo
sisko and dax making contact
croden is an enemy of the rakhari people
bashir analyzing the thing in croden's necklace
transgender lights on the control panels directly behind dr bashir
croden wants his necklace back
croden admits to being a thief, a killer, and who knows what else.
odo gets to escort croden back to his home planet
sheltering underneath the rigelian freighter
YAY IT WORKED!!! the miradorn didn't notice the runabout!!!
croden asking odo personal questions
CRODEN HAD TWO WIVES!?!?!?
croden's punishment for being an enemy of the public was having his family killed
croden is deeply unhinged
odo is very annoyed by him
ah-kel is pissed at quark and rom
quark manages to talk his way out of getting killed by ah-kel
the coordinates are very clearly stated in the log entry
ah-kel's off to commit a murder
uhoh the miradorn are trying to leave
MIRADORN SHIP YOU ARE IN VIOLATION OF BAJORAN TRANSIT REGULATIONS
croden continues to annoy tf out of odo
croden is grateful to the changelings
miradorn vessel attacking
ODO DOESN'T GIVE UP HIS PRISONERS
I'M A SECURITY CHIEF NOT A COMBAT PILOT
croden pilots instead. into the vortex we go!!!
croden's taking odo home after all so we cannot be tracked through the vortex
croden gets odo lost in a cave
croden was lying about damn near everything but he has a single reason for living in the cave
croden's daughter is in a stasis chamber with fake ass boulders on it
aww :-) other than the whole stasis chamber thing, croden seems like he might be kindof a good dad
croden says odo will take his daughter to a place she'll be safe
"yareth i must answer for my crimes" croden no :-(
they manage to get back to the runabout and odo wakes up
damn in front of the kid?
oh shit ah-kel is gonna shoot us while we're in a field of dangerous gas
THEY MADE IT OUT AND AH-KEL'S SHIP GOT FUCKING EXPLODED
croden is asking odo to adopt his daughter
vulcans are here to check in
ODO'S GOING TO SEND CRODEN AND HIS DAUGHTER TO VULCAN TO LIVE HAPPILY TOGETHER!!!!!
croden gifts odo his necklace again
odo my sweet little guyyy :,-)
odo sets a course back to the wormhole
odo calls the necklace his cousin ,:-)
that was a very sweet odo episode!!!!!!!!!!!