PLAYED BY: Ronny Cox
SPECIES: Human Male

A Starfleet officer with a solid history of achievement. During his brief captaincy of the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-D, in 2369, he proved to be an unpopular and unnecessarily stern taskmaster.
 

PLAYED BY: Natalia Nogulich
SPECIES: Human Female

By-the-book Starfleet commander who is oil to Picard's water. Nechayev has been at the center of Cardassian, Borg and Maquis policy-making and serves Starfleet and Federation interests to her utmost.

PLAYED BY: John Durbin
SPECIES: Cardassian Male

Cardassian commander who, with Glinns Tajor and Corak, met with Captain Jellico on the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-D in 2369. Lemec's ship, the Reklar, was forced into retreat by Jellico.
 

PLAYED BY: Lou Wagner
SPECIES: Ferengi Male

Disreputable Ferengi trader based on Torman V. Beverly Crusher's promise of gratitude induced Solok to sneak her, Picard and Worf onto Celtris III in Cardassian space in 2369.
 

PLAYED BY: David Warner
SPECIES: Cardassian Male

Cardassian officer who engineered Picard's capture and then tortured him in 2369. Madred's brutal childhood in the streets prepared him for the job, though he did not break Picard.