Nicholas Daniels

Commander Nicholas "Nick" Daniels was a High-Guard officer during the 24th century. He served as second officer and operations manager aboard the USS Alexandria-A. (Star Trek Ressurection: Odyssey)

History
Born in 2349 in Boston, Massachusetts to Tracey and Derek Daniels. He has an older brother, Keith, who was the captain of the USS Syracuse. and a older sister, Lacie, who was a professor at Boston College. He decided to drop out of college after one year because it didn't fit his needs and decided to join High-Guard Intelligence.

High-Guard career
Daniels graduated from High-Guard Academy in 2370. He was assigned to the USS Farragut. He participated in the recovery of the USS Victory-D survivors at Veridian III. He later contracted Cove Palm Parasite poisoning in 2373 and sent to Starbase 416. During that time, the Farragut was sent to Ajilon Prime but was destroyed by the Nietzscheans near the Lembatta Cluster. (Star Trek Ressurection: Odyssey: "Incubus")

After recovering from Cove Palm, he was assigned to the Niagara-class, USS Wellington. During the Dominion of Evil War, he participated in guarding Earth against the Vedran's surprise attack. In 2380, he was assigned to the Sovereign-class USS Sundance as the Operations Manager and second officer.

Aboard the Alexandria
Nick was part of an away team that was captured by the Breen on Sineron II but was later rescued by Captain Earhardt. (Star Trek Ressurection: Sundance: "02")

Merriell visited the parallel universe known as the mirror universe to rescue Lieutenant Commander Zofchak from their mirror counterparts. (Star Trek Ressurection: Sundance: "Objects in the Rear View Mirror")

When the Sundance entered the Shinjitsu nebula, Nick dreamt about the destruction of the USS Farragut at the hands of the Nietzscheans. (Star Trek Ressurection: Sundance: "Incubus")

Mirror War
During a recon mission, a runabout, occupied by Daniels, Sato, Zofchak, McKenzie, Stull and Vail was attacked by an Imperial starship. With the runabout adrift and Zofchak incapacitated by a creature that was wrapped around his neck, Merriell had to put his limited engineering abilities to the test to get the runabout's life support back online before they suffocated. (Star Trek Ressurction: Sundance: "On The Line")

Daniels was part of the away team led by Lieutenant Commander Zofchak to the Beta Antares Ship Yards to destroy the ship yards, in retaliation of the Empire's attack on the Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards. Separated from Zofchak and Fulks, Daniels and Stull had to find their way to rendezvous with their comrades. The two were attacked by an Imperial team, where Stull was injured. Daniels left Stull to complete the mission. However, on his way there, he had second thoughts and turned to stay by his friend's side. (Star Trek Ressurection: Sandance: "Spectre's Rose")

Nick was part of the ground assault forces stationed on the planet Ba'ku to drive out the Imperial occupation. He was part of the six man team that went to find Captain Earhardt after the captain was presumed dead. He stumbled upon a village where Commander Sparhawk was being held and witnessed the Empire viciously killing the Ba'ku. Nick was promoted to the rank of Commander and acting first officer, while Commander Sparhawk was recovering at Starbase 235. (Star Trek: Odyssey: "Requiem")

Alex was left in command of the Alexandria while Captain Allensworth beamed down to Ceti Alpha V to rescue ship's Counselor Veronica Sanchez. (Star Trek: Odyssey: "Thirty-one")

When the ship encountered another version of itself, Alex led an away team over to the ship and discovered it had been attacked by the Cyborg. (Star Trek: Odyssey: "Sands of September")

After the destruction of the Sundance at the hands of the Terran Empire, Nick was sent undercover to Cestus III that had been occupied by the Empire. Under the alias, Arekkusu, Nick served as a servant to the mirror Paris and obtained vital information of the Empire's planetary defenses. It was thanks to Nick, that the Federation was able to retake Cestus III. (Star Trek: Odyssey: "Catalyst of Sorrows")

With Captain Allensworth and Lt. Commander Zofchak, Daniels entered the Guardian of Forever to go back in time and stop an agent of the Terran Empire from killing Captain Crusher. He and Nick followed the agent to the torpedo bay and shoved him into a torpedo casing that just happened to be the one that Spock and Doctor Leonard McCoy would launch to at a cloaked Bird-of-Prey. (Star Trek Ressurection: Odyssey: "Held in the Hands of Forever")

Daniels was part of the away team that beamed down to Luna 15 to retrieve twins Kyou and Ryou Zofchak from the hands of Section 14. (Star Trek: Odyssey: "Sixty-two")

Nick was promoted to first officer after the death of Commander Jason Sparhawk. (Star Trek Ressurection: Sundance: "Where Mortals Are Forbidden").

After the War
Nick married Veronica Sanchez and they conceive their first child together.

Personal Life
Nick was an avid baseball fan and loves to watch baseball games on the holodeck. He knew that even though they are merely recordings of the game and he knew how they turn out, he still acted as if he was watching them live. He kept an old baseball hat of the 2007 World Series Champions Boston Red Sox in his quarters.

Relationships
Nick has had several relationships over the years. He developed a slight interest in the Sundance's navigator, Lieutenant Junior Grade Kady Grande. Unfortunately, the relationship never went past his interest in her because Kady was transferred to the Luna 15 Space Station.

Nick had gone on a few dates with Krista Wilson from Hydroponics but it never developed into anything more. (Star Trek: Odyssey: "Advent")

Nick became interested in the Sundance's new alpha shift navigator, Nicole Stoval. Nicole was a Trill and rekindled Nick's feelings. The two had even become intimate. However, when Nicole had joined with the Trinn symbiont, she did not want to be in a relationship any further due to the symbiont's wishes but the two remain good friends. (Star Trek: Odyssey: "Thirty-one")

Nick was shocked to hear that Counselor Sanchez had become pregnant after being raped by his mirror counterpart. Even though, it is not technically his child, he still wished to care for it as if it is own. The two of them made their relationship official when Sanchez returned from her mission to the mirror universe. (Star Trek: Odyssey: "Through Their Eyes")

Daniels was on the bridge during a battle with the Terran Empire while Veronica was in the process of giving birth to Caitlin Rose in sickbay. He was able to make it down to Veronica's side after the battle. (Star Trek: Odyssey: "Ghosts of Tomorrow")

Friendships
Nick's closest friend was Lieutenant Commander Justin Brooks. He had met Justin while rescuing the Victory-D survivors. Nick was excited to hear that Justin was chosen to be the Sundance's chief engineer. The two of them watch old baseball games on the holodeck, specifically games between the Boston Red Sox and the Pittsburgh Pirates. (Star Trek: Odyssey: "Alexandria") Alex was chosen to be Justin's best man for his marriage to Tina Sato. (Star Trek: Odyssey: "Held in the Hands of Forever")

Alternate Timelines
Nick, along with the rest of the senior staff with the exception of Captain Earhardt, was killed by the senior staff of the ISS Titan. (Star Trek: Odyssey: "Forever's Edge")

Nick was on the bridge when the Borg attacked, he was killed in the attack. (Star Trek: Odyssey: "Sands of September")

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