Jadzia Dax

**Jadzia Dax**, born **Jadzia Idaris** in the year 2341 on the planet Trill, was a joined female Trill in the 24th century. She had one younger sister, Ziranne. Her father's name was Kela Idaris. Dax served as the science officer on Deep Space 9 and eventually moved on and promoted to Captain.

## Biography

### Early life

Jadzia knew from a very young age that she wanted to be joined, and worked all of her life towards that goal. To prove her value, she earned distinctions in exobiology, zoology, astrophysics, and exoarchaeology.

### Starfleet Academy(2359-2363)

Jadzia studied under Professor Richard Galen while at the Academy.

Around this time, Jadzia briefly became engaged to marry a man called Gwyn, her first lover.

Dax graduated Starfleet Academy in 2368 in the 98th percentile.

### USS Enterprise D(2363-2365)

Jadzia was assigned to the Enterprise as a Junior science officer

### The Joining(2367)

Jadzia was eventually joined with the Dax symbiont in early 2367, after the death of the previous host, Curzon.

During the time after Jadzia had been rejected from the initiate program, Setheleyis th'Rasdeth counseled her to reapply.

Shortly after her joining, Jadzia participated in an archaeological dig on the planet Pandora, where she encountered a powerful object called the Codex.

### Deep Space 9(2369-2376)

#### 2369

In 2369, Lieutenant Jadzia Dax was transferred to Starbase Deep Space 9, as science officer. Jadzia helped Benjamin Sisko discover the Bajoran wormhole.

On stardate 46910.1, the Klaestrons attempted to extradite Jadzia for the murder of Klaestron military leader Ardelon Tandro, a murder which was attributed to Curzon, as they believed that joined Trills were answerable to another host's crimes. When a hearing was later held on Deep Space 9, Sisko represented her, although it was the appearance of Enina Tandro, Tandro's widow, that revealed the truth and exonerated Jadzia and Curzon.

#### 2370

In early 2370, Jadzia was disguised as a Bajoran Vedek to infiltrate a meeting of the Chamber of Ministers of the Republic of Bajor with Kira Nerys to tell them the Cardassians were supplying the Alliance for Global Unity with weapons.

#### 2371

In the summer of 2371, Jadzia helped her friend and fellow Trill Moll Enor when Moll was on trial for endangering her symbiont.

At the end of 2371, Jadzia Dax was promoted to Lieutenant Commander.

#### 2372

When Jadzia met Lenara Kahn, she risked breaking the Trill taboo against Reassociation.

In 2372, Jadzia returned to Trill when her sister Ziranne mysteriously turned up in a hospital joined to the Roa symbiont. This led Jadzia to a symbiont black market being run by Verad Kalon, an unjoined Trill who had stolen the Dax symbiont from Jadzia briefly in 2370. With the assistance of the Trill Symbiosis Commission, Jadzia found Verad and ended his operation.

#### 2374

At the beginning of the Dominion War, Jadzia commanded the USS *Defiant* in a dangerous mission to destroy a Dominion sensor array in the Argolis Cluster.

In 2374, she was married to Worf, son of Mogh, and inducted into the House of Martok.

Later that year, Dax was attached to Project Blue Sky, a scientifically orientated war research project conducted in conjunction with the Romulans. Jadzia and Romulan Subcommander T'Rul attempted to create an enzyme that was supposed to alter the genetic profile of the Jem'Hadar, without success.

Jadzia was attacked in late 2374 by Skrain Dukat, with the assistance of a Pah-wraith. Jadzia and the Dax symbiont survived but both were severially injuried spending nearly 3 months in a Coma Once she healed from her injuries she rejoined the crew in the war.

When Jadzia returned to DS9 she was greeted by her family and friends and a new Officer aboard **Ezri Tigan** a unjoined Trill that was assigned as Station Counselor due to the strain the War was having on the front line crew.

Jadzia would continue her position aboard the station as Chief Science Officer until the War was over where she was promoted to Full Commander and assigned as First officer and continued her role as Science Officer, in late 2376 Jadzia Decided to move to full Command Duty and took the First officer Position aboard the USS Destiny and served aboard the Vessel until 2380 where she was promoted to Captain and assigned to the Delta Fleet as the Captain of the USS Aventine.