<div dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.44;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(36,36,36);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Mission: Exogenesis</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.44;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(36,36,36);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Day: 4</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.44;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(36,36,36);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Stardate: 2446.06.04</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.44;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(36,36,36);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">(USS Pasteur - Flight Deck - CEO - Lieutenant Jg Tegian Pex - 1200)</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.44;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.44;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(36,36,36);font-family:Arial;white-space:pre-wrap">Quinna stood in the doorway of the tethered passenger deck.  “We are going to be heading back to the Illuminar.  Mr. Pex, I will need you on the Pasteur Flight deck.  Everyone needs to be Secured in the passenger decks.”</span><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.44;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(36,36,36);font-family:Arial;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></p><p style="line-height:1.44;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(36,36,36);font-family:Arial;white-space:pre-wrap">Tegian came forward from where he'd been watching Commander Gregory as he'd been ordered.</span></p><p style="line-height:1.44;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(36,36,36);font-family:Arial;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></p><p style="line-height:1.44;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(36,36,36);font-family:Arial;white-space:pre-wrap">"Yes' ma'am?  Okay, I'll let everyone know we're about to take off and I'll be back."</span></p><p style="line-height:1.44;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(36,36,36);font-family:Arial;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></p><p style="line-height:1.44;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(36,36,36);font-family:Arial;white-space:pre-wrap">Tegian headed back out of the Flight Deck and quickly let everyone on both Passenger Decks know that they were going to be heading back to the Illuminar very soon and to get all gear stowed and everything loose secured.</span></p><p style="line-height:1.44;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(36,36,36);font-family:Arial;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></p><p style="line-height:1.44;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(36,36,36);font-family:Arial;white-space:pre-wrap">(Reply Any)</span></p><p style="line-height:1.44;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(36,36,36);font-family:Arial;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></p><p style="line-height:1.44;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(36,36,36);font-family:Arial;white-space:pre-wrap">He then headed back to the Pasteur flight deck</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.44;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.44;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(36,36,36);font-family:Arial;white-space:pre-wrap">Pex had come to the flight deck.  Quinna addresses him after she finished talking to the Illuminar.  She kept a hushed tone.  “Mr. Pex, I believe I read somewhere that one of your previous hosts.”</span><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.44;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></p><p style="line-height:1.44;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(36,36,36);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Tegian nodded.  "Yes, Commander."</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.44;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.44;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(36,36,36);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">“I would like you to have a seat on the flight deck with us.”  Quinna was hoping that she did not go into an explanation.  She also made note that she wanted flight training and was making she would ask the captain.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.44;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.44;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(36,36,36);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Tegian nodded as slipped into the co-pilot's seat and fastened his harness.  </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.44;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.44;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(36,36,36);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">(Reply Solice, Snoopy)</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.44;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(36,36,36);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">(Posted by Keith)</span></p></div>