DEEP SPACE NINE: "The Sword... " - REV. 10/16/95 - ACT ONE     15.

21   CONTINUED:

					WORF
			Forgive me, commander.

					DAX
			It's a little crowded in here...

					WORF 
			I would use the aft quarters for 
			my exercises but the Dahar Master
			is resting.

					DAX
			I know -- I heard him snoring 
			through the bulkhead.

					WORF
			Commander, I want to thank you for
			introducing me to Kor. I'm 
			honored to be here.

					DAX
			And I'm glad he invited you. Even 
			if it does make things a little crowded.

	Kor ENTERS, his head thrown back as he GARGLES and 
	stretches. After swallowing his own swill, he 
	announces:

					KOR 
			Ahh. Slept like an Alvanian cave 
			sloth. I had a magnificent dream. 
			I dreamt the three of us were in 
			the Hall of Heroes presenting the 
			Bat'leth to the Emperor. We stood 
			near the statues of Kang and 
			Koloth... and as the crowd sang 
			our names, the most astonishing 
			thing happened... their statues 
			came to life! Kang and Koloth 
			were flesh and blood again, and we 
			held the Sword high... the crowd's 
			song was so vibrant and thunderous 
			it ripped open the great dome and 
			the heavens poured in their light, 
			and then...