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Retreat or die.
This is very delicate. l spent six weeks setting this up.
Mr. Worf, prepare your little surprise.
This has indicated that l am damaged in some fashion.
After all, when one is in the superior position,
What kind of a man is Commander Riker?
Are you even gonna bother to show up?
and l have to hand-hold an android.
Am l disturbing you?
LA FORGE: Come on, commander. Come on now.
PlCARD: Captain's log, supplemental.
You advanced quite far against such a worthy opponent.
ln the game of military brinksmanship,
Plot a course for the nearest starbase.
Your crew is excellently trained, captain.
You're out-manned, you're out-gunned, you're out-equipped.
l have several examples of Commander Riker's battle technique.
- Data. - Counselor, is something the matter?
Apparently, he was so anxious to join the away team,
Although, l doubt their extensive preparation will be needed.
You know, some of our greatest advances
Come on, you got him, you got him. Watch it now.
Oh, captain, l--
That will deceive them only for a few minutes.
l am the captain of this vessel! Your order is nullified.
- This is important. - And this isn't?
He is simply the finest officer with whom l have ever served.
is that he would never have asked you himself,
Now, do you know how to formulate a premise?
Correct.
- To play him is a privilege. - So aside from your being privileged,
You're saying we're gonna stall the Hathaway?
Wait, wait. You're over-analyzing, Data.
Captain Riker has never lost.
Yes. The captain would be ill-advised to rely upon my judgment.
That is what troubles me. l made no mistakes.
- Ready, captain. RlKER: Ready, captain.
Assuming you can, can you regulate the reaction?
- The man that he is. Exactly. - Hm.
- Come on, Data. You got him. - Come on.
My report to Starfleet will be most favorable.
MAN: Just counter. Counter. One more. LA FORGE: Watch it.
[ALARM WAlLlNG]
Hail the Ferengi on my command. Formulate alternatives.
Data, we're not even sure our warp jump will work.
ln what regard?
For over nine millennia, potential foes have regarded the Zakdorns
As though you were destroyed in the explosion.
And if l don't?
Doctor.
[KOLRAMl LAUGHlNG]
His joviality is the means by which he creates that loyalty.
and knowing that we know his methods, he will alter them.
That inborn craving to gauge your capabilities through conflict.
and l will allow your Enterprise to leave unharmed.
Good luck, Number One.
Set course 223, mark 357.