| Pah-wraith Soul Wraiths |
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|---|---|
| Homeworld | Bajoran wormhole |
| Base of Operations | Bajoran Fire Caves |
| Affiliation | None |
In the fictional Star Trek universe, Pah Wraiths (also spelled Pagh Wraiths, Bajoran for Soul Wraiths) are evil Bajoran Prophets, non-corporeal life-forms, who were expelled from the Bajoran wormhole and are imprisoned in the Bajoran Fire Caves on the planet Bajor. Bajorans, a race of Humanoids in the fictional Star Trek universe were introduced in the Next Generation series and played In the fictional Star Trek universe the Prophets, also known as Wormhole Aliens, are non-corporeal beings who inhabit the artificially constructed Bajoran wormhole Bajorans, a race of Humanoids in the fictional Star Trek universe were introduced in the Next Generation series and played They serve as the ultimate villains of the DS9 series, being served by the show's arch-villain Gul Dukat and threatening to destroy the galaxy in the show's final episodes.
They long for revenge against the prophets who cast them out, even going so far as to possess the bodies of corporeal beings to further their goals. Keiko O'Brien, wife of Deep Space Nine's Chief of Operations Miles O'Brien, was used in a nearly successful attempt to kill the prophets. This is a list of minor characters from the Science fiction television series Star Trek Deep Space Nine. The Space station Deep Space Nine ( DS9) is the main setting of the Science fiction Television series Star Trek Deep Space Nine Miles Edward O'Brien, played by Colm Meaney, is a main character in Star Trek Deep Space Nine. (episode: "The Assignment")
In another incident, episode "The Reckoning", the Emissary (Benjamin Sisko) released a Pah Wraith and a Prophet from an ancient artifact. " The Assignment " is an episode of Star Trek Deep Space Nine, the fifth episode of the fifth season " The Reckoning " is a sixth season episode of Star Trek Deep Space Nine first broadcast on April 29, 1998. Benjamin Lafayette Sisko, played by Avery Brooks, is the main character of the Television series Star Trek Deep Space Nine. These beings fought on the Gates to the Celestial Temple (Deep Space Nine). The Space station Deep Space Nine ( DS9) is the main setting of the Science fiction Television series Star Trek Deep Space Nine In the fight, a Prophet possessed the (willing) body of Kira Nerys while the main Pah Wraith, Kosst Amojan, possessed the (unwilling) body of Jake Sisko. Kira Nerys, played by Nana Visitor, is a main character in Star Trek Deep Space Nine. Jacob "Jake" Sisko, played by Cirroc Lofton, is a character on Star Trek Deep Space Nine.
In "Tears of the Prophets", Gul Dukat unleashed a Pah Wraith from an ancient relic which possessed his body and proceeded to use an orb at Deep Space Nine to close the wormhole. For the objects which are sometimes called the Tears of the Prophets see Prophet (Star Trek#Orbs. Once this happened, the cult of the Pah Wraiths became more popular on Bajor. This article does not discuss "cult" in the original sense of "veneration" or "religious practice" for that usage see Cult (religious practice Once Sisko found the Orb of the Emissary (in "Shadows and Symbols"), the wormhole reopened and the Pah Wraith was again cast out. " Shadows and Symbols " is a seventh season episode of Star Trek Deep Space Nine first broadcast on October 7, 1998.
In the final episode, "What You Leave Behind", Dukat and Winn Adami attempt to free the Pah Wraiths from their prison. What You Leave Behind is the Series finale of the television show Star Trek Deep Space Nine. Kai Winn Adami was a recurring character on Star Trek Deep Space Nine. Winn, who had abandoned her faith in the Prophets, returns to them and undergoes a change of heart, sacrificing her life in an attempt to stop Dukat. Eventually, Sisko and the Prophets return the Pah Wraiths - and Dukat - to the fire caves forever, never to threaten the Alpha Quadrant again.