Character

Technician

Kiros

aggressive calculating loyal precise disciplined

Alien technician and enforcer in Kelsey’s terrorist cell aboard the USS Enterprise during Starship Mine (TNG S6E18). Directly involved in capturing Picard, coordinating with Kelsey, and executing the trilithium resin theft. Distinct from generic or unnamed characters.

12 appearances

Terrorist Sabotage and Enforcement

Kiros's Journey

A timeline through the narrative

12 moments

S6E18 · Starship Mine

Picard’s solitude shattered by intruders

Neutral and focused, with a sense of urgency—he is fully engaged in his technical role and aware of the need to proceed quickly.

Kiros, the other alien technician, arrives with the group, contributing to the overlapping dialogue about running a diagnostic on the field diverter. He carries equipment—likely a tricorder—and moves with the …

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S6E18 · Starship Mine

Kiros ambushes Picard in turbolift

Coldly dominant, with a predatory satisfaction in disarming Picard’s tactical maneuver. His emotional state is one of controlled aggression—he is in command of the situation and relishes the power dynamic.

Kiros emerges from the corridor, weapon drawn, and presses it firmly against the back of Picard’s head as the captain reaches for the turbolift ceiling hatch. His posture is predatory, …

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S6E18 · Starship Mine

Picard disguised as barber under guard

Neutral and focused, with no visible emotional reaction to the chaos around him. He is fully engaged in his role as an enforcer, carrying out Kelsey’s orders without hesitation.

Kiros enters the engineering bay with Picard at gunpoint, having captured him on Deck Seven. He reports to Kelsey about Picard’s presence and is later ordered to search for the …

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S6E18 · Starship Mine

Picard Disguised in Main Engineering

Detached professionalism with a sense of urgency

Kiros escorts Picard into Main Engineering at gunpoint, reporting his discovery on Deck 7 to Kelsey. His demeanor is neutral and professional, his focus entirely on following orders. After Kelsey …

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S6E18 · Starship Mine

Picard Improvises a Disguise in Engineering

Professional detachment (surface: calm and focused; internal: indifferent to Picard’s fate but aware of the operation’s urgency)

Kiros escorts Picard into Main Engineering at gunpoint, his weapon pressed against Picard’s back to ensure compliance. He reports finding Picard on Deck Seven and exits to search for Devor …

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S6E18 · Starship Mine

Picard escalates confrontation with Kelsey

Compliant and focused, with no indication of emotional conflict. His state is purely operational.

Kiros is involved in the event only through his communication with Kelsey via the alien communicator. He confirms receipt of her orders regarding the trilithium resin but remains unaware of …

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S6E18 · Starship Mine

Picard disarms Pomet but Kiros ambushes him

Calculating → Dominant. She operates with clinical efficiency, her emotions submerged beneath the mission’s urgency. There’s no satisfaction in her voice—only the certainty of command.

Kiros moves with predatory silence, her approach undetected until the moment she presses her phaser to Picard’s skull. She exploits the chaos of Pomet’s collapse, her timing impeccable—a testament to …

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S6E18 · Starship Mine

Kiros confirms Picard’s capture to Kelsey

Focused and detached, treating Picard as a package to be delivered rather than a person. His adrenaline is likely elevated, but he channels it into controlled aggression.

Kiros stands behind Picard in the corridor, his weapon pressed against Picard’s head, ensuring compliance. He initiates the communicator call to Kelsey with military precision, confirming Picard’s capture as 'Mott' …

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S6E18 · Starship Mine

Kelsey executes Neil for mission security

Alert and focused, with a sense of urgency driven by the approaching baryon sweep and the need to complete the mission.

Kiros arrives with Picard and questions Kelsey about Neil's whereabouts. He accepts Kelsey's lie about Neil's fate, blaming the baryon sweep, and prods Picard to lead as a human shield. …

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S6E18 · Starship Mine

Picard’s failed negotiation with Kelsey

Neutral and focused, with an underlying tension that suggests he is prepared for violence if the situation escalates. His emotional state is secondary to his role as Kelsey’s enforcer, but there is a quiet intensity in his readiness to act.

Kiros stands silently beside Kelsey, his presence a physical reminder of the terrorists’ armed dominance. He does not speak but remains alert, his weapon ready, and his posture rigid. His …

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S6E18 · Starship Mine

Picard ambushes Kelsey in Ten Forward

N/A (Unconscious, but her absence from the fight underscores the lone-wolf nature of Kelsey’s leadership—she abandons her team member without a second thought.)

Kiros is incapacitated from the moment she steps on the black powder, her body slammed against the wall by the explosion. She does not recover or participate further in the …

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S6E18 · Starship Mine

Kelsey escapes with trilithium as Picard faces death

None (incapacitated and unconscious).

Kiros is ambushed by Picard’s chemical trap in Ten Forward, stepping directly onto the white and black powder, which explodes upon contact. The blast knocks her unconscious, rendering her unable …

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Affiliation

Kelsey's Terrorist Cell (Enterprise Saboteurs)

Starship Sabotage and Trilithium Theft