Nineyears aftertheBattle of Endor, Leiasecretlyvisitedthe planet to meet with Ashgad, who tookherprisoner, thenunleashedtheDeathSeedplagueacross three-quartersof the sector.
Evidently Chambers had turned on his computer one morning, clicked on his famous CEO dashboard--reported to be the best sales forecaster on the planet--and had spied a plagueof locusts eating Cisco sales.
In it, Captain Kirk needs to acquire plague-fighting minerals from theplanet Ardana, currently in the middle of a civil uprising against a super wealthy and socially elite class that live in a floating city, far above the riff raff.