<div><div style="font-size:16px;color:rgb(49,49,49);word-spacing:1px" dir="auto"><p dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:1rem;font-family:"Times New Roman";font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Mission: Andromeda's Chain</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:1rem;font-family:"Times New Roman";font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Day: 1</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:1rem;font-family:"Times New Roman";font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Stardate: 2446.01.03</span></p><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><p dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:1rem;font-family:"Times New Roman";font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">(USS Exeter –Corridors outside sickbay - </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman";font-size:1rem;white-space:pre-wrap">MO </span><span style="font-size:1rem;font-family:"Times New Roman";font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Ens(jg) Liara Theriault </span><span style="font-size:1rem;font-family:"Times New Roman";font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">– 0447)</span></p></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;word-spacing:1px;margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:1rem;font-family:"Times New Roman";font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">USS Exeter –Corridors outside sickbay - Ens SG, Head Nurse Violet Drake</span><span style="font-size:1rem;font-family:"Times New Roman";font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">– 0450)</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></p></div></div></blockquote><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default"><p dir="auto" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:1rem"> "sounds like a great idea but I would also like an exit strategy out of there. Do you know much about holodeck technology? “</span></font></p></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div></div></div></blockquote><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;word-spacing:1px;font-size:1.125rem" dir="auto">"Not really, I know how to turn it on, load a program, and have fun I guess." Victoria said, trying to catch her breath. "So I don't really know too much about it other that."</div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;word-spacing:1px" dir="auto"><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;word-spacing:1px;margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default"><div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" dir="auto" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-color:rgb(0,0,0) rgb(0,0,0) rgb(0,0,0) rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" style="border-color:rgb(0,0,0)"><div class="gmail_default" style="border-color:rgb(0,0,0)"><p dir="auto" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"></span></font></p><p style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="Times New Roman" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="font-size:1rem;white-space:pre-wrap">"So which way do we go?"</span></font></p></div></div></blockquote></div></div></blockquote><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;word-spacing:1px" dir="auto"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;word-spacing:1px;font-size:1.125rem" dir="auto">"Not really sure, what does your...." Before she could finish she was shushed by Liara. </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;word-spacing:1px;margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" dir="auto" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-color:rgb(0,0,0) rgb(0,0,0) rgb(0,0,0) rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" style="border-color:rgb(0,0,0)"><div class="gmail_default" style="border-color:rgb(0,0,0)"><p style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="Times New Roman" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></font></p><p dir="auto" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;border-color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font size="3" style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:1rem">“Shush, someone is coming.” Liara put her finger to her lips as slow footsteps approached them.</span></font></p></div></div></blockquote><div dir="auto"><br></div></div></div></blockquote><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;word-spacing:1px;font-size:1.125rem" dir="auto">"We should go now." Violet whispered. "If we hurry we can get into the Jeffries tubes before anyone arrives."</div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;word-spacing:1px" dir="auto"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;word-spacing:1px;font-size:1.125rem" dir="auto">Liara headed to the panel that led to the Jeffries tube. She pulled gently and it came away with a small thunk. She put her finger to her lip and motioned for Violet to climb inside.</div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;word-spacing:1px;font-size:1.125rem" dir="auto"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;word-spacing:1px;font-size:1.125rem" dir="auto">(Reply Violet)</div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;word-spacing:1px;font-size:1.125rem" dir="auto"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;word-spacing:1px;font-size:1.125rem" dir="auto">It had been just in time as three people in Starfleet uniforms passed by just inches from them. ~friends or foes~ she wondered. Liara held her breath until they had rounded the corner. “I didn’t know any of those, did you get a good look at all?”</div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;word-spacing:1px;font-size:1.125rem" dir="auto"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;word-spacing:1px;font-size:1.125rem" dir="auto">(Reply Violet)<br><br>"Do you have weapons in your quarters, because if so then we should head there first and stock up." </div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;word-spacing:1px" dir="auto"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;word-spacing:1px;font-size:1.125rem" dir="auto">“Yes I do” she said, I can also check up on my Sehlat, I need to make sure he is safe. He likes to sleep for 16 hours at a time so I can hide him.” The Jeffries tube felt close and hot as they carried on. Liara put her hand up turned her head and whispered. “We are about to go past sickbay and I would like to know what is going on there. As we go past take a look for me? But we must be very, very quiet like church mice.” She wasn’t sure where she had found that analogy but left it there. They reached the screen above sickbay as the Jeffries tube stopped a minute and continued around the corner moving on slowly <span style="font-size:1.125rem">stopping a good way away from sick bay. </span><span style="font-size:1.125rem">“Did you see anything? she asked Violet.</span></div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;word-spacing:1px;font-size:1.125rem" dir="auto"><span style="font-size:1.125rem"><br></span></div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;word-spacing:1px;font-size:1.125rem" dir="auto"><span style="font-size:1.125rem">(Reply Violet)</span></div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;word-spacing:1px;font-size:1.125rem" dir="auto"><span style="font-size:1.125rem"><br></span></div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;word-spacing:1px;font-size:1.125rem" dir="auto">They carried on for what seemed like forever until at last Liara sighed with relief. “We are here”. She scanned her quarters as best she could and she saw Puss looking at her through the screen. She turned sitting and pushed as gently as she could on the screen with her feet as it gave way with a loud rattle. She pulled herself out to be licked repeatedly by Puss. The enormous, giant seven clawed razor toothed cat sat and looked at Violet still in the tube and licked his lips. Liara smiled at Violet extending her arms to help her. “Dont worry about him, if you can scratch him behind his ears he will love you forever.</div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;word-spacing:1px;font-size:1.125rem" dir="auto"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;word-spacing:1px;font-size:1.125rem" dir="auto">(Reply Violet)</div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;word-spacing:1px;font-size:1.125rem" dir="auto"><br>"I’m guessing being stranded in unknown space with a full mutiny is not how you wanted to start your time in Starfleet." </div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;word-spacing:1px;font-size:1.125rem" dir="auto"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;word-spacing:1px;font-size:1.125rem" dir="auto">Liara smiled wickedly“not really but it looks like it could turn out to be fun. Now where are those weapons?”</div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;word-spacing:1px;font-size:1.125rem" dir="auto"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;word-spacing:1px;font-size:1.125rem" dir="auto">(Reply Violet)</div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;word-spacing:1px;font-size:1.125rem" dir="auto">Posted by Lindsay.</div>
</div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Ann Lindsay Wright.<br><br>‘Astra inclinant, sed non obligant’.<br></div>