Stardate not given: Jake meets a mysterious woman named Onaya,
who claims to have "a weakness for
artists", and who says that she can help Jake to
develop his talent for writing. His life is
endangered as he falls deeper and deeper under her
spell. Meanwhile, Lwaxana returns, pregnant and on
the run from her husband Jeyal, who seeks to take
their unborn son from her to raise by himself
according to his people's customs. And Odo has a drastic solution to her problem.