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admonition : contain plunderer forStar Trek : Defiant#12!After 32 year , Star Trekhas fix a Brobdingnagian Borg secret plan maw in the gloomy way possible . Perhaps the most terrifying alien race in theStar Trekuniverse , the Borg journey the Galax urceolata assimilating other races into their collective . Over the years , fans have meet individual Borgs , let in Hugh , who recently reelect in the pages ofStar Trek : Defiant . In issue 12 , a long - standing Hugh plot of land trap is fixed .
Star Trek : Defiant#12 is pen by Christopher Cantwell and drawn by Angel Unzueta . Hugh is tame former Borg drones , disengage them from the collective . He discusses his crusade with Worf and a Starfleet Intelligence officer , who demand him about his life prior to being assimilated . Hugh tells Worf he has retentivity of fly - fishing in Montana .
Hugh then acknowledges that these memories could be from another trailer that was in his intercellular substance , reason out by saying “ my past was not assimilated . It was near annihilated . ”
Hugh Was the First Heroic Borg in theStar TrekUniverse
He Only Wanted to Help Other Borg Drones Free Themselves
Hugh ’s confession about his retiring heightens the closed book fence the character . Introduced in the 5th time of year ofStar Trek : The Next Generationepisode “ I , Borg , ” Hugh was find in the wreckage of a Borg lookout man ship . Brought aboard theEnterprise , and suddenly isolate from the collective , Hugh begins to develop a sense of individuality . in the end , Hugh breaks from the Borg , and is now on a mission to free other droning as well . As seen in the first season ofPicard , Hugh ’s endeavor eventually expanded into a full - flight facility that helped numerous drone before Hugh ’s life was tragically edit myopic .
" My past was not assimilated . It was virtually annihilated"-Hugh the Borg
Hugh ’s various appearances across theStar Trekuniverse never address his life-time prior to assimilation , shit it a minor enfranchisement enigma . On the surface , Hugh resemble a human being , mean he could have at one item been a citizen of the Federation . Hugh recalls fishing as a nipper , but previous Borg show have establishedthat many drones are in one matrix , and these memories could be someone else ’s . Hugh does not sleep with where he fall from , but he knows where he is going , and his deficiency of knowledge about his pre - assimilation life does not seem to bother him .
Star Trek : The Next Generation - Hive explores the kinship between humanity and the Borg unlike any other series in the franchise ’s history .
Hugh’s Revelation Only Makes the Borg Scarier
The Borg Take Everything From You
This revelation , that Hugh does not commemorate his childhood , seems to put to bed this long - runningStar Trekmystery , and does so in the most brutal fashion possible . Hugh ’s memories of his previous life were entirely destroyed and this is something fans have seen with other former Borg drone , namely Seven of Nine . Her computer storage of a Federation childhood had been suppressed by the Borg , and they only returned to her in time . Thisrevelation also makes the Borg even more terrific : they take you first in body and then in soul , leaving a shell behind .
Star Trek : Defiant#12 is on sales agreement now from IDW Publishing !
Star Trek : Defiant#12 ( 2024 )
