<html><head></head><body><div class="yahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><div><p style="margin-top:10.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext">Mission: Murder on the Exeter Express</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext">Day: 2</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext">Stardate:
2445.12.02</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext">(USS
Exeter - acoustics lab- CFO – Lieutenant – Ire Williams - 2113)</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext">“There are
a number of different suspects, our job is to try to identify the main perp.
The other signals are being handled by Commander Merek and her team. For
reasons that I’m not sure how much I can relate, it’s worth asking a security
question of anyone you have significant dealing with, something that only you
and they know the true answer to, and any imposter will not. ”</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext"> </span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext">~What the
hell~</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext">“Imposter
Sir?”</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext"> </span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext">“Ailynn
please…”</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext">Ire
nodded.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext">“What we
have is an indescribably difficult job. The signal is scrambled, perhaps
through a modulator of some kind. Skipper thinks that you and I might have the
skillset to make a dent in this.”</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext"> </span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext">“Okay.”</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext"> </span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext">“Computer.
Play sample Bracken omega one. Command authorisation Bracken-six-delta-twelve.”</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext"> </span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext">[Command
code accepted playing sample]</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext">A somewhat
disjointed sample then played through the speakers, a seemingly random jumble
of words.</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext">“It isn’t
much, but we’re under a lot of levels of security.”</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext">Ire
nodded.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext">“Do you mind
playing it again.”</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext">He closed
his eyes as he tried to tune out all the other sounds in the room apart from
the recording.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext">~There is
bits of words but nothings fitting in~</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext">He shook
his head and frowned.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext">“Ailynn
what audio programs has this been filtered thought?”</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext">(Reply
Bracken)</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext">(Reply Bracken,
any)</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"></span></p>
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