Craftsmanship

Two blades are born: one in the quiet workshops of Earth, where Tanaka's hands move through sixteen foldings of steel; another in the volcanic forges of the Klingon Empire, where Master Moj'Kar shapes a Bat'leth for Captain Torgh. Each blade carries the soul of its maker—the signature hidden on the tang, the knowledge encoded in the grain.At Starbase 137, Administrator Vex defends the Federation's...