The Dreamer And The Dream

7th of 10 stories published in collection Star Trek: Strange New Worlds 2016.
Kasidy Yates and her son Jonathan have been kidnapped by the Cult of the Pah-wraiths and taken to a planet in the Badlands. Kira Nerys, now a captain in Starfleet, has brought the USS Defiant to the planet, where she, Julian Bashir and Odo, who has returned from the Dominion to help, attempt a rescue.
Note: Garak has a small part in this adventure.