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Ambassador Vataix assembled her team of senior staff to discuss and weigh in on the possible options to resolve the seemingly volatile First Contact situation. | |||
Ambassador Vataix assembled her team of senior staff for a [https://groups.google.com/g/sb118-amity/c/1oaCX0yzqrI/m/9wxJ19bzAAAJ meeting] to discuss and weigh in on the possible options to resolve the seemingly volatile First Contact situation. | |||
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The Ambassador, alongside Chief Counsellor [[John Carter]], Deputy Chief of Mission [[Vaje Kizat]], Chief of Staff [[Keehani Ukinix]] and Civilian Analyst [[Nadeshiko]] were assigned to decide on the correct approach to deal with this new alien civilisation once an appropriate form of communication could be reached and the best diplomatic avenue to take. | The Ambassador, alongside Chief Counsellor [[John Carter]], Deputy Chief of Mission [[Vaje Kizat]], Chief of Staff [[Keehani Ukinix]] and Civilian Analyst [[Nadeshiko]] were assigned to decide on the correct approach to deal with this new alien civilisation once an appropriate form of communication could be reached and the best diplomatic avenue to take. | ||
Chief Medical Officer [[Ikaia Wong]] assumed position as Chief Science Officer and took command of the second team consisting of himself, Ensign [[Cara Veers]] and Ensign [[Harrison Blackwood]] to decipher the nuances of this new alien language, analyse all incoming transmissions from the planet and try to adapt the Universal Translator before the diplomats need to make contact. | Chief Medical Officer [[Ikaia Wong]] assumed position as Chief Science Officer and took command of the second team consisting of himself, Ensign [[Cara Veers]] and Ensign [[Harrison Blackwood]] to decipher the nuances of this new alien language, analyse all incoming transmissions from the planet and try to adapt the [https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Universal_translator Universal Translator] before the diplomats need to make contact. | ||
And lastly but not least, Amity's Chief of Security Lt. Commander [[Cassian Iovianus]] assumed command of the remaining operations staff including Lieutenants [[Nathan Richards]] and [[Rebecca Iko]], Lieutenant JG [[Scotty Reade]] and Ensign [[Kaito Moore]] to analyse the technological status of the so called "Paak" people. To explore potential alternatives should diplomacy not prevail and to get all crew out safe and sound. | And lastly but not least, Amity's Chief of Security Lt. Commander [[Cassian Iovianus]] assumed command of the remaining operations staff including Lieutenants [[Nathan Richards]] and [[Rebecca Iko]], Lieutenant JG [[Scotty Reade]] and Ensign [[Kaito Moore]] to analyse the technological status of the so called "Paak" people. To explore potential alternatives should diplomacy not prevail and to get all crew out safe and sound. | ||
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Meanwhile on the Paak Homeworld both Commander Ukinix and Lt. Commander Hopper were experiencing life without a fully functioning [https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Universal_translator UT]. | |||
Following their arrest both commanders found themselves locked in a non-descript plain-white room isolated from all else somewhere inside a fortified Paak military installation. Unfortunately for the pair, their day was about to get a whole lot worse when a representative of the Paak Legal System arrived to offer legal representation as the planetary government levy a multitude of charges against them; from violating Paak airspace to unlawfully entering a military facilities and causing several million Paak in damages to the environment! | |||
Despite protests from both Starfleet officers and countless attempts to convince the Paak people that everything was a misunderstanding due to miscommunication all their words fell on deaf ears. To make it worse their hearing was in no less than three hours time! | |||
In an act of defiance for their unfair and potentially unlawful lack of preparation time or defence the officers showed up to their [https://groups.google.com/g/sb118-amity/c/tqugWGp6NfQ/m/JxQGQ41ZAQAJ tribunal] without their communication instruments, resulting in an uproar from the court and the Magistrate charged Commander Ukinix with contempt of court and interned him for the remainder of the tribunal hearings, leaving Lt. Commander Hopper alone to weather the storm where she learned an alarming fact about the Paak's Warp Tests they had investigated - they never happened. | |||
==Act 2== | ==Act 2== | ||
==Act 3== | ==Act 3== |
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