Some space bikers are destroying Federation outposts and Picard is fed up and tracks down their planet of origin and brings their sovereign on board to try and negotiate peace with these outcasts. Meanwhile Riker takes a special interest in the monarch’s chef, who appears sweet but is troubled. While negotiations make progress, Crusher discovers that there’s been a murder. Could the meek chef be an immortal femme fatale bearing a centuries old grudge?  Yes, and that makes for quite an unsatisfactory ending all around.

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