Star Trek: Waypoint Special #1
In "Only You Can Save Yourself," Q introduces a newly formed omniscient entity forged from the essences of Wil Decker, Ilia, and V'Ger, guiding it through the weight of infinite knowledge. As the being grapples with its existence, a pivotal choice emerges—one that leads Wil Decker to reclaim his humanity alongside Ilia. The story, written by Brandon Easton and illustrated by Josh Hood with colors by Thomas Deer and letters by Neil Uyetake, features a striking cover by Josh Hood, and marks a rare exploration of Q’s influence beyond the Enterprise crew, setting the stage for his later encounter with Jean-Luc Picard.
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Q greets a newly created omniscient being, who is composed of three beings: Wil Decker, Ilia, and V'Ger. Q guides him in the use of his powers. Ultimately Wil Decker decides to return to his human life with Ilia. Q loses interest in the human race until years later when he encounters Jean-Luc Picard on his first mission commanding the Enterprise D.
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