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Imzadi is a non-canon Star Trek novel by Peter David, primarily exploring William Riker's assignment to Betazed and his early relationship with Deanna Troi. [1]Imzadi has a complex structure, involving time travel through the Guardian of Forever, but a straightforward plot of love and rescue.
Picard and his gynoid companion Soji visit the Rikers' home, a National Parks-style lodge on the planet Nepenthe, and are welcomed with open arms. Will and Deanna are retired from Starfleet although Will describes his status as being on "active reserve." [8] [9] Riker makes another Picard appearance in the Season 1 finale "Et in Arcadia Ego ...
In short order, a rescue mission is planned, for which Riker volunteers to pilot a shuttle to retrieve the shuttle crew. A member of the J'naii named Soren insists on accompanying Riker, acting as a co-pilot. Soren proves to be a good pilot. Riker and Soren share a meal and become more comfortable with each other.
The Enterprise is contacted by Lorin, who refuses to discuss Picard and Crusher and threatens an attack if Riker does not cease communications with her people. Even though Worf's analysis shows that the Prytt weapons are no danger to the Enterprise , Riker is at a loss until Mauric informs him that Picard and Crusher have been released by a Kes ...
Differences in Riker's physiology make the hospital administrator believe that he is an extraterrestrial. Riker is aided in his escape by Lanel, a nurse who expresses her wish to "make love with an alien". Riker accepts her offer, but the escape-attempt fails: he is spotted, and the guards catch and beat him, worsening his condition.
MacDuff is identified as a Satarran, an alien race at war with the Lysians who attempted to use the Enterprise against the Lysians. Picard apologizes to the Lysians for their attack, and Dr. Crusher is able to restore memories to the crew. In Ten Forward, Ro and Counselor Troi both gently tease Riker over his tryst with Ro.
Picard advises Riker that while the Enterprise is a prestigious assignment, it cannot replace the experience of having one's own command, and gives him 12 hours—the duration of their stop at the starbase—to decide.
Guinan suggests to Riker that he "let go of Picard", since Picard's knowledge is being used to thwart Starfleet tactics, in order to defeat the Borg and possibly save Picard's life. The Enterprise arrives at Wolf 359 to find that Hanson has been killed and the fleet destroyed, including the Melbourne. It then follows the cube's warp trail to an ...