Summary[]

After answering a call for help from a most unexpected source, Captain Kirk and the Enterprise return to the site of a previous mission, where they make a shocking discovery, one that may force James T. Kirk to make a decision like no other! It all comes together here! From the creative team behind Spock: Reflections.

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Background information[]

Creators[]

• Writers:
  • Scott Tipton
  • David Tipton
• Artists:
  • Federica Manfredi (interior art)
  • Andrea Priorini (color art)
  • Arianna Florean (color art)
  • Chiara Cinabro (color art assist)
  • Robbie Robbins (letter art)
  • Joe Corroney (cover art)
• Editor:
  • Scott Dunbier
• Star Trek created by Gene Roddenberry
• Special thanks to Risa Kessler and John Van Citters at CBS Consumer Products.

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 IDW TOS characters.

Regular and recurring characters[]

• James T. Kirk (β)

  Captain of the USS Enterprise

  Leonard McCoy (β)

  Enterprise' CMO

  Spock (β)

  Enterprise' XO/Chief science officer

  Montgomery Scott (β)

  Enterprise' Chief engineer

  Hikaru Sulu (β)

  Enterprise' helmsman

  Nyota Uhura (β)

  Enterprise' Communications officer

  Pavel Chekov (β)

  Enterprise' navigator

  Christine Chapel (β)

  Enterprise nurse

External link[]

"The Burden of Knowledge" at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works