Stardate: Unknown B'Elanna's return to Voyager goes horribly wrong, and she awakens on the Klingon "Barge of The Dead" that carry dishonored dead Klingons. There she finds to her horror her Mother. After she is revived back in sickbay, she obsesses on how she can restore her Mother's honor. However, this would require B'Elanna to die to accomplish.
While chasing a renegade Maquis ship in the Badlands, the USS Voyager and the Maquis ship they are chasing are pulled into a vortex, which sends them instantly to the Delta Quadrant. However, after the destruction of the device that transported them to the Delta Quadrant, the crew of Voyager and the crew of the Maquis ship must join together to fight their way back to their home in the Alpha quadrant, which is many years away. They will meet many foes and many obstacles along the way, but they will also bond as a crew, between those of the Maquis and those of Starfleet.