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* [[Running Gag]]: Fo Hachesa bungle his grammar when he trying to speaking Federation Standard. However, in [[Star Trek: Destiny]] he finally learnt how to use his verbs properly, bringing the gag to an end. In fact, Hachesa leaves the ship in the aftermath, because bungling grammar was pretty much his only role in the series.
* [[Sacrificial Lamb]]: Chief Engineer Ledrah probably counts, having a reasonable amount of interaction with other characters as part of the ensemble cast, before being suddenly killed towards the end of the first book.
* [[SchrodingerSchrödinger's Butterfly]]: The plot of ''The Red King''. The novel features an eponymous intelligence, which resides within a protouniverse overlapping with our own. As a result of this overlap, its expansion threatens several worlds with destruction. The legends of many local races' speak of the protouniverse, or at least the associated intelligence. They describe it as a sleeping dreamer, the surrounding region of space being the content of the dream. The expansion and its resultant destruction is therefore supposedly the dream coming to an end as the being begins to wake. Frane, a native of the Neyel (whose world is part of the threatened region), describes the myth to ''Titan's'' crew:
{{quote|"And when it wakes, it ceases to dream. But all the worlds that surround it are part of that dream. Like Newaerth, the first world to vanish as the Sleeper begins stirring from its long ages of slumber".}}
* [[Self-Deprecation]]: The Trek universe’s tendency to ignore Beta Quadrant - and sum up the Alpha/Beta meridian region (where the Federation is located) as simply “Alpha Quadrant”- is given a wink in ''Over a Torrent Sea'', with Vale’s struggle to give a motivational speech:
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