DEEP SPACE: "Prophet Motive" - REV. 12/12/94 - ACT FIVE      48.

48   CONTINUED:

					ZEK
				(re: the Orb)
			I see you've brought the Orb of Wisdom 
			with you.  That should do the trick.
				(conspiratorial)
			If you really want to get their 
			attention, open the box.  That's 
			what I did.

	Quark tries to get his courage up.  The ship shakes violently.

					QUARK
			Sounds simple enough.

					ZEK
			Better hurry.
				(a warning)
			I got the dampening field on this 
			ship for a substantial discount.

	Quark nods, takes a deep breath, and opens up the ark.  
	There's a bright FLASH, and we...

									CUT TO:

49   WHITE SCREEN (OPTICAL)

	Just like in "EMISSARY."  The same altered reality.  The 
	same SOUND of Quark's heartbeat and breathing, and suddenly, 
	there's a...

50   RUSH OF IMAGES (OPTICAL)

	Four separate shots, each less than a second (unless otherwise 
	specified, images are from this episode):

	--Sisko in his office holding out the Nagus's cane for 
	Quark to kiss... (from "THE SEARCH, PT. I")

	--Kira confronting Quark on the Promenade...

	--Emi stroking Quark's ears in his quarters...

	--Dax and Quark playing tongo in Quark's...
	(from "RULES OF ACQUISITION")

51   WHITE SCREEN (OPTICAL)

	As before.  Heartbeat... breathing...