Quark's cousin Gaila wants him to eventually take his place in the arms dealing business, and introduces Quark to his dangerous associate Hagath. Quark finds himself ostracized by the station's Federation citizens and in a moral dilemma when Hagath makes a deal that will cause the deaths of 28 million people. CREDITS SCREENCAPS SCRIPT SYNOPSIS

Business as Usual DS9 Season 5, Episode 18 WRITTEN BY Bradley Thompson and David Weddle DIRECTED BY Siddig El Fadil First Aired Apr 7, 1997 Stardate Unknown

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