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oO A cane! A CANE! Beq! Oo
oO A cane! A CANE! Beq! Oo


<nowiki>::</nowiki>Beq took his place at her side. She gave him an appraising look, not knowing if this was
<nowiki>::</nowiki>Beq took his place at her side. She gave him an appraising look, not knowing if this was the time to speak up. Fortunately, she didn't have to think about it too long...::
the time to speak up. Fortunately, she didn't have to think about it too long...::


BEQ: Cadet, I trust you know how to dance.
BEQ: Cadet, I trust you know how to dance.
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[[Ventu, Lily|VENTU]]: Yes, Mr. Beq, I've taken a few...dancing...lessons.
[[Ventu, Lily|VENTU]]: Yes, Mr. Beq, I've taken a few...dancing...lessons.


<nowiki>::</nowiki>One of her attackers screamed out; it was an inarticulate, bestial sound. She saw that one
<nowiki>::</nowiki>One of her attackers screamed out; it was an inarticulate, bestial sound. She saw that one of his wrists still seemed to be working...and that his disruptor was only two feet behind her.::
of his wrists still seemed to be working...and that his disruptor was only two feet behind
her.::


oO Do it. Do it NOW! Oo
oO Do it. Do it NOW! Oo


<nowiki>::</nowiki>She knew that in the bulky suit, she'd be lucky to reach it before her assailant, even from her position. In a split second, her hand reached out a tiny bit farther and pushed the magnetization button. As soon as she heard the vacuum sealing, she simply fell backwards. Her attacker jumped for her, but the gun was merely a few inches away from her hand. She grabbed it, pointing it towards the oncoming alien. She was completely calm and lucid, as if her mind had found some place where it was completely at peace with the
<nowiki>::</nowiki>She knew that in the bulky suit, she'd be lucky to reach it before her assailant, even from her position. In a split second, her hand reached out a tiny bit farther and pushed the magnetization button. As soon as she heard the vacuum sealing, she simply fell backwards. Her attacker jumped for her, but the gun was merely a few inches away from her hand. She grabbed it, pointing it towards the oncoming alien. She was completely calm and lucid, as if her mind had found some place where it was completely at peace with the universe. She pulled the trigger, her attacker's snarling face bare inches away from her faceplate.......And she saw him disappear, his molecules sizzling slightly as he was vaporized.::
universe. She pulled the trigger, her attacker's snarling face bare inches away from her faceplate.......And she saw him disappear, his molecules sizzling slightly as he was vaporized.::


<nowiki>::</nowiki>She got slowly to her feet, , demagnetizing herself as she stood up. The reality of the situation came rushing back, and the disruptor fell to the ground with a clatter. She turned toward Beq...he had dealt with the other attacker. She took a few steps forward, looking at her assailant...::
<nowiki>::</nowiki>She got slowly to her feet, , demagnetizing herself as she stood up. The reality of the situation came rushing back, and the disruptor fell to the ground with a clatter. She turned toward Beq...he had dealt with the other attacker. She took a few steps forward, looking at her assailant...::
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[[Ventu, Lily|VENTU]]: What kind of ships?
[[Ventu, Lily|VENTU]]: What kind of ships?


COMPUTER: [http://memory-alpha.org/en/wiki/Hideki_class Hideki-class fighters].
COMPUTER: [[ma:Hideki class|Hideki-class fighters]].


[[Ventu, Lily|VENTU]]: Now, is there any way to detect cloaked vessels?
[[Ventu, Lily|VENTU]]: Now, is there any way to detect cloaked vessels?
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[[Ventu, Lily|VENTU]]: Yes, yes, good, good. Use all of it and scan the surrounding space again!
[[Ventu, Lily|VENTU]]: Yes, yes, good, good. Use all of it and scan the surrounding space again!


<nowiki>::</nowiki>The computer quickly complied; within a few seconds, she saw that their ship was
<nowiki>::</nowiki>The computer quickly complied; within a few seconds, she saw that their ship was surrounded by half a dozen Cardassian fighters. She sighed in a self-satisfied way...::
surrounded by half a dozen Cardassian fighters. She sighed in a self-satisfied way...::


[[Ventu, Lily|VENTU]]: There's our saboteurs, Mr. Beq...
[[Ventu, Lily|VENTU]]: There's our saboteurs, Mr. Beq...
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