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Laura Manheim
courageous
fearful
desperate
loyal
emotionally fragile
Laura Manheim emerges as the desperate and emotionally fragile wife of the long-missing scientist Paul Manheim. Having disappeared alongside her husband over fifteen years ago, she reappears with a haunting distress call for aid when Paul falls unconscious on the violet-hued, forcefield-shielded planet Vandor. Through frantic pleas over hailing frequencies and intimate moments by Paul's bedside, Laura reveals fierce loyalty and deep fear as she navigates the harrowing rescue mission, embodying the personal stakes behind the scientific crisis. Her interactions, particularly with Captain Picard, reveal a woman torn between hope and panic, whose courage fuels the crew's resolve to save her husband and uncover the mysteries of his dimensional experiments.
26 appearances
Scientific Crisis Response
Also known as:
Mrs. Manheim
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