HADESNRPG: HADESRPG: (3 - 1351) CO Cpt Ailynn Bracken

[Todd Holladay]

The term "Advanced Escort" was thrown around as well....

On Tue, Jan 3, 2023 at 2:17 PM Mark Howard via Hades-rpg <
hades-rpg at startrekfreedom.com> wrote:

> Mission: Temporary Respite
>
> Day: 3
>
> Stardate: 2446.06.13
>
>
> (USS Hades - Captain’s Ready Room - CO Cpt Ailynn Bracken- 1351)
>
> Not for the first time in her career, Ailynn began to wish her office was
> considerably harder to find, however people’s nature was to take an issue
> to the top, so she supposed it was her job to make herself available. On
> the other hand, she’d often mused, a highly complicated and utterly random
> suite of offices that she’d occupy for only 14 minutes at any random time
> of the day, was still awfully tempting.
>
> “Enter.” She called, and the door opened.
>
> "Good afternoon, Captain."
>
> “Ensign. What can I do for you?” she asked gently.
>
> "Captain, I'm here to discuss..." He paused, looking for the best way to
> phrase his concerns. "Captain, I don't know what Starfleet is calling the
> Hades on paper. But for all intents and purposes, she is a warship. And I
> have a teenager daughter. I think I don't have to tell you about this being
> a far from optimal mix, ma'am."
>
> Ailynn sighed, but nodded. “The official designation Ensign, is a ‘Heavy
> Tactical Cruiser.’ Slightly more spartan than the Exeter was, but rather
> faster, larger, and more appropriate for the changing ethos of the Post
> EVENT Federation. Now…” She sat up and leaned forward, “I understand your
> point regarding your daughter, I have three week old twins on board so
> believe me when I say, I understand your point.”
>
> (Reply Dyson)
>
> “The Hades isn’t a warship, though I forgive the insinuation, she’s the
> newest face of a changing ethos in the Fleet. The Fleet, and Federation,
> pre-Event had turned its back on the systems outside of the inner spokes of
> its wheel. Ships like the Hades, and her sisters are built to be larger,
> tactical ships for exploration, Diplomacy, and to send a message out to the
> outer rims, that no more are we navel-gazing. Issue is of course, that
> we’ll be headed toward some areas that haven’t seen a Fleet ship or
> anything like it for perhaps fifteen years, there may be…resistance.”
>
> (Reply Dyson)
>
> (Posted by Mark)
>
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