…was ST: TNG’s Q heavily inspired by Zardeth from The Saga of Crystar? December 31, 2019 3:11 pmFebruary 21, 2021 Synetech Zardeth from The Saga of Crystar, Crystal Warrior (1983) and Q from the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode “Encounter at Farpoint” (1987) No wonder Q always creeped me out.