DEEP SPACE: "THE SEARCH" - REV. 07/11/94 - ACT THREE        38.

26   CONTINUED:	(2)

					ORNITHAR
				(rueful smile)
			Because if you do not, they will 
			send in the Jem'Hadar... and then 
			you die.

	A grim beat, then Sisko tries a different tack.

					SISKO
			Will you put us in contact with the 
			Vorta?

					ORNITHAR
			Commander, we do what we're told -- 
			nothing more.  And so far, we have 
			not been told to help you in any 
			way.

					SISKO
			But you haven't been told not to 
			either.

					ORNITHAR
			No... but I prefer to err on the 
			side of caution.