<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><font face="Georgia" class="">Mission: Lights, Camera….Action?</font></span></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><font face="Georgia" class="">Day: 1</font></span></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><font face="Georgia" class="">Stardate: 2446.01.01/2025.06.30</font></span></div><font face="Georgia" class=""><br class=""></font><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" class=""><font face="Georgia" class=""><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">(Toronto, Canada - Pinewood Studios, Makeup and wardrobe department- </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> aACMO Ensign SG Heinrich Kruze/ Oliver Bader-Pagitt</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">-1035)</span></font></span></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" class=""><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><font face="Georgia" class=""><br class=""></font></span></span></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><font face="Georgia" class="">The Beast’s phone rang and she picked it up. “Hello, Gillian here. What’s that? WHAT!? Yes, right away.” Heinrich felt the bad vibes coming from her. She had grown even angrier. </font></span></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><font face="Georgia" class=""><br class=""></font></span></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Georgia" class=""><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">“Can I leave you here for fifteen minutes without you getting into trouble, Oliver?” Heinrich meekly nodded. “Good. I’ve got something else I need to take care of. Actors.” She stormed off in a huff leaving Heinrich alone in wardrobe without the faintest clue of what to do. So he wandered about the costumes, marveling at how closely they resembled Starfleet uniforms, and yet were so different.</span></font></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Georgia" class=""><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><br class=""></span></font></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Georgia" class=""><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">“Hello Oliver,” Amber said. Heinrich was taken off guard, though he should have expected someone to approach him. Amber was a young woman, black hair and brown eyes. He was immediately smitten.</span></font></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Georgia" class=""><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><br class=""></span></font></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Georgia" class=""><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">“Uh, hi. Didn’t see you there.”</span></font></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Georgia" class=""><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><br class=""></span></font></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Georgia" class=""><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">"When you're ready, I have to see how the new lights from Canon C900 camera lights work on your skin tones. The studio upgraded for the new season. Shouldn't take much if anything at all to balance your natural tone against the lighting." </span></font></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Georgia" class=""><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Heinrich didn’t know what a Canon C900 was, or why his skin tones mattered. He didn’t know what all he was brought in to do. So he figured he’d go with the flow.</span></font></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Georgia" class=""><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><br class=""></span></font></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Georgia" class=""><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">“Sure, I guess. I think I’m ready?”</span></font></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Georgia" class=""><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><br class=""></span></font></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Georgia" class=""><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">(Reply Amber)</span></font></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Georgia" class=""><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><br class=""></span></font></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Georgia" class=""><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">(Reply Amber)</span></font></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="Georgia" class=""><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">(Posted by Tim)</span></font></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 14.666666984558105px; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><br class=""></span></font></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font face="arial" class=""><span style="font-size: 14.666666984558105px; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><br class=""></span></font></div></body></html>