Starfleet Records. Species Q. Origins: The existence of the Q dated back no less than four billion years. However, they did not evolve over "countless centuries" into their current form, but rather using their advanced technology, as they were actively pursuing immortality by creating "quantum instability" on a molecular level. The eternity bored them. #qspecies | Starfleet Command

Starfleet Records: Starfleet Records. James T. Kirk. Captain of the USS Enterprise NCC-1701. An old memory. Stardate: 3619.2-3620.7 (2268) Kirk meets with Spock on the bridge, where Lieutenant Uhura reports an urgent message from Starfleet which is promptly ignored by the captain. Because sensor scans for dikironium were negative, Spock hypothesizes that the creature might be able to change its molecular structure and thus avoid detection from the Enterprise's sensor scans. Kirk then receives wo