Troi stands at the platform overlooking the plasma discharge and is suddenly awash with emotions, disorienting her. Dr. Crusher determines that her empathic senses were overloaded and suggests rest. Troi and Worf discuss that she may have been affected by an empathic "echo" left by Kwan, who also had weak empathic abilities.
Troi is overwhelmed by emotions while observing a plasma discharge, causing her to become disoriented. Dr. Crusher determines this was due to an overload of her empathic senses and advises rest. Troi and Worf speculate that Kwan's weak empathic abilities may have left an "echo" that impacted Troi.