A Cardassian Gul, Evek was in charge of assesing the Dorvan V colony during the handover process when it was ceded to the Cardassians in 2370. [2] His ship was attacked by the Maquis later in the year, and only survived thanks to the assistance of the Enterprise-D. [3] Evek had several more dealings with the Maquis, especially in the area around Deep Space Nine. [4] He arrested Chief O'Brien, suspecting him to be a member of the group, but the Chief was ultimately proved innocent. [5] In 2371 Evek's ship was damaged whilst he was chasing Chakotay's Raider through the plasma storms of the Badlands. [6]