The Benmata Chronicles is an unmonetized collection of related fictional stories non-canonically based on Star Trek ™, created by Gene Roddenberry. It draws from canonical sources in the Star Trek franchise for consistency and authenticity. Any resemblance or reference to actual elements from Star Trek television series, films, games, literature, or other entertainment is done merely to maintain canonicity where it is desirable to do so. Aside from that, the authors reserve all rights to original story elements and supplementary materials. Permission is granted to link to the Benmata Chronicles website. The images belong to their respective contributors as cited. Star Trek is a trademark of CBS Studios and Paramount Pictures, and their artwork is used here under a fair use license. Star Trek Online is an MMORPG owned by Arc Games and Cryptic Studios, and their artwork is used here in compliance with their Terms of Service. Pixabay is a royalty-free images gallery, and their artwork is used here in compliance with their content license.