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*'''''Stardate 239602 - Present''''' | *'''''Stardate 239602 - Present''''' | ||
While Veritas is repaired, the crew returns home, some to families and loved ones while others fight to be reunited with theirs. | While Veritas is repaired, the crew returns home, some to families and loved ones while others fight to be reunited with theirs. | ||
[[File: | [[File:Esperance.jpg|thumb|left|[[Esperance]]]] | ||
==Plot Summary== | |||
Severely damaged while rescuing her stranded crew, the USS Veritas has been towed all the way back to Utopia Planetia dock yards for extensive repairs and a comprehensive refitting. Her crew, battered from their months eking out basic survival, have been granted an extended shore leave to recover physically and psychologically from the ordeal. Some seek the comforts of home and family while others face new challenges in their personal and professional worlds. A few even choose to pursue (mis)adventures when confronted by a criminal from their recent past with a tantalizing opportunity. | |||
==Operation== | |||
After Lieutenant JG G'var [[Dawn (Veritas)#Plot Summary|loses her arm to a dangerous predator]] known as a "mantilion" of Limbo, Commander del Vedova attaches a new cybernetic limb to G'var on [[Deep Space 3]]<ref>[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/sb118-veritas/wHbRLAznfLw/Jn4Ze1xNHAAJ "Operation"]. Commander del Vedova, Ensign Ukinix, Lt. JG G'var, {{USS|Veritas}}</ref>. | |||
==Shoreleave Traditions== | |||
A night on the town at Esperence for Lieutenant Junior Grade Geoffrey Teller and Ensign Wil Ukinix<ref>[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/sb118-veritas/usJgNwIaBHg/tkZ923ySAwAJ "Shoreleave Traditions (Part 1)"]. Lieutenant JG Geoffrey Teller and Ensign Wil Ukinix, {{USS|Veritas}}</ref><ref>[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/sb118-veritas/WpRmzbQDv_Y/H4fW4Y2SAwAJ "Shoreleave Traditions (Part 2)"]. Lieutenant JG Geoffrey Teller and Ensign Wil Ukinix, {{USS|Veritas}}</ref> goes from fun to catastrophic when they awaken the next day to discover that, in their reverie, they have absconded with the new cybernetic limb of Lieutenant Junior Grade G'var and made modifications to it which neither can remember. To their shock, Geoff & Wil discover that those modifications are not the only souvenirs of their drunken night out.<ref>[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/sb118-veritas/2IquqSCdQKc/8E4Jv26jAwAJ "Shore leave Traditions - Supplemental - Part 1"]. Lt. Jgs. G'var & Geoffrey Teller, Ens. Wil Ukinix, {{USS|Veritas}}</ref><ref>[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/sb118-veritas/WmZnRUMHVbI/P_MXSCjVAgAJ "Shore leave Traditions - Supplemental - Part 2"] Lt. Jgs. G'var & Geoffrey Teller, Ens. Wil Ukinix, {{USS|Veritas}}</ref><ref>[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/sb118-veritas/Wuv0JAIGVDc/m7ML74ujAwAJ "Shore leave Traditions - Supplemental - Part 3"]. Lt. Jgs. G'var & Geoffrey Teller, Ens. Wil Ukinix, {{USS|Veritas}}</ref> | |||
==New Year's Eve Party== | |||
Several of the crew attend a party for New Year's Eve at the "Rooftop Bar" at [[Star Station Esperance]]. [[Ronen Pragus]] meets some of the Veritas Crew for the first time<ref>[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/sb118-veritas/W1ilbVkU72k/K8hlABcmAwAJ "Lets Get This Party Started"], Ensign Ronen Pragus & Wil Ukinix, Lt. JG. G'var & Geoffrey Teller, {{USS|Veritas}}</ref>. [[Tristam Core]] confronts [[Geoffrey Teller]] about a his souvenir from the previous night, almost forcing Geoff to leave the party - until he is talked into coming back. [[G'var]] and [[Roshanara Rahman|Captain Rahman]] share a dance together<ref>[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/sb118-veritas/lFA5WikGZiA/6G5FdZ4YAwAJ "May I have this dance? (Part 1)"], LtJG G’var & Captain Rahman, {{USS|Veritas}}</ref> | |||
<ref>[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/sb118-veritas/Phfqzi0ItoU/WTpWObMYAwAJ "May I have this dance? (Part 2)"], LtJG G’var & Captain Rahman, {{USS|Veritas}}</ref>. | |||
==The Lost Treasure of the Bolian Rose== | |||
With the ship just towed to Esperence base on the edge of the Shoals and free to take leave for the first time since their ordeal, G'var, Wil Ukinix and Geoffrey Teller are stunned to discover the Orion Pirate, Mistress IA, in their shared hotel suite with a threat, a bargain and a treasure map. | |||
==Meeting the Family== | |||
Ensign Wil Ukinix and Lieutenant Junior Grade G'var have decided to spend much of their leave with Wil's family, at their home situated on a vineyard in Australia. The promise of a welcome home barbecue among his large family sounds like paradise to Wil, but G'var, still adapting to her cybernetic replacement limb after losing her arm on Limbo, is uncomfortable and uncertain at meeting the family of the man she has come to love. The happy homecoming is further complicated by the unexpected arrival of Fleet Captain Cassandra Egan Manno, who works with Commander Stacey Ukinix, Wil's mother. | |||
==Fine Dining== | |||
At the Jansen Plantation in Louisiana, Lieutenant Commander Raissa Moonsong, her infant daughter Natalia and guests Ensign Wil Ukinix and Lieutenant Junior Grade G'var are welcomed to a special country feast as prepared by ships counselor Jansen Orrey. Comfort food is the order of the day as a newly developed treatment, courtesy of Orrey, allows Raissa to indulge in dishes rich in meat, much to her delight. Bourbon and conversation goes late into the evening as Wil and G'var explore new dimensions of their relationship while Jansen and Raissa explore the boundaries of theirs. | |||
==A Look Within== | |||
Returning to Betazed and his mothers insights, Commander Kelrod, with his original consciousness of Marcus Dickens in the lead, attempts to forge a new balance between the dual personalities that inhabit the single body. | |||
==Family Matters== | |||
Elsewhere on Betazed, Lieutenant Commander Sky Blake seeks out a man from her forgotten past in an attempt to build a future for their estranged daughter, Faith, who is separated from them by distance, time, and Blake's own traumatic experiences. | |||
==Exposure== | |||
Back aboard the Veritas, the mountain of repair work and excitement of an engine upgrade brings together Captain Roshanara Rahman and Chief Engineer, Lieutenant Junior Grade Geoffrey Teller. After a series of shared work and conversations forms a bond between the officers, their personal and professional relationship is strained after Captain Rahman discovers a personal indiscretion committed by Teller at the beginning of his leave. | |||
==Special Projects== | |||
Back on Earth, First Officer Commander Evan Delano is contacted by an old colleague in Starfleet and brought out to the testing grounds for an unusual and slightly suspicious weapons platform being tested on the edges of the Sol system. | |||
==Royals== | |||
[[Sky Blake]], while on Betazed, hears gossip from her cousin [[Rivi Vataix]] regarding the name "Ukinix". After Sky contacts [[Wil Ukinix]] with what she heard <ref>[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/sb118-veritas/6nhBuBAgFnQ/WZg32IT8AQAJ "Betazoid royalty support group (Part 1)"], {{USS|Veritas}}</ref><ref>[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/sb118-veritas/uIL5k5bB2Es/r8VOTC79AQAJ "Betazoid royalty support group (Part 2)"]</ref>, Wil confronts his grandfather Astrad (formerly known as "Astradem") and discovers the [[Ninth_House_of_Betazed|truth about him]]<ref>[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/sb118-veritas/ZRzro8LFD5g/GAvg4O7-AQAJ "Royals"]. Ensign Wil Ukinix, {{USS|Veritas}}</ref>. | |||
==An Encounter With the Past== | |||
An unexpected visit from a determined investigator at her families home forces Captain Roshanara Rahman to question her past, her parents and herself. | |||
==New Faces== | |||
Two new officers join the scattered crew of the Veritas as the ship is being mended. | |||
Ensign Ronen Pragus joins the crew straight out of the Academy, anxious to prove himself as he assumes the Operations position. As a member of the bridge crew, he knows his responsibilities are critical but discovers that life aboard ship is not at all what he expected. | |||
Ensign Addison 'Addy' MacKenzie, M.D., has just completed a micro-surgical fellowship and joins the ships medical team under newly transferred Chief Medical Officer, Nicolo Del Vedova. Confident in her skills and background as a healer, she's less confident about applying those skills to what she sees as a military organization with a nebulous goal. Still, she rises to the challenge and is confronted with an emergency only days after joining the crew. | |||
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|LOG=Ah, stuff it. I’m going back to work.}} | |LOG=Ah, stuff it. I’m going back to work.}} | ||
==References== | |||
[[Category:Veritas Mission Archive]] | [[Category:Veritas Mission Archive]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes]] | [[Category:Episodes]] | ||