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In the Cards with Giger over their shared interest in "unorthodox genetics". During Sisko's concluding captain's log – which foreshadows the imminent Dominion War – the camera cuts to various scenes of the crew benefiting from Jake and Nog's recent work: O'Brien leaving the holodeck after running the rapids, Bashir sitting near his stuffed bear, Kira delivering an effective speech, Worf enjoying Klingon opera, even Weyoun using Giger's immortality machine under his supervision, and, finally, Captain Sisko hugging his son upon receipt of the card. In the Cards "In the Cards" is the penultimate episode of the of "". This episode marks Michael