Born half Bajoran and half Cardassian, Ziyal was abandoned by her father Gul Dukat as a child and grew up in a Breen prison camp. She was eventually rescued by Dukat and Kira. [2] When Dukat began fighting against the Klingons Ziyal remained on Deep Space Nine. [3] She became a close friend of Garak [1], and even fell in love with him. Ziyal was loyal to her friends, and helped them to end the Dominion occupation of Deep Space Nine. She was murdered by Gul Damar for her actions. [4] 