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* Pick up the away teams and escape! | * Pick up the away teams and escape! | ||
** '''Team:''' Commander [[Karrod Niac]], Lieutenant Commander [[Kirsty Lee Carpenter]], Ensigns [[Will Rueka]] & [[Quentin Beck]], | ** '''Team:''' Commander [[Karrod Niac]], Lieutenant Commander [[Kirsty Lee Carpenter]], Ensigns [[Will Rueka]] & [[Quentin Beck]], | ||
Making short jumps to WARP to avoid the salvos of the Behemoth they were facing, the Ronin bought as much time as possible to allow their away team to return to the mothership. Taking damage that would have destroyed a less sturdy ship, the team did not idle in battle either, but instead was deciphering the communications they had been intercepting from those unknown enemies who seemed to have stolen one of the best kept secrets from the Federation's scientists. When they picked up the teams and were about to leave, they received a package of information: a map and a declaration of war from the new growing faction in the Alpha Isles: The [[Lattice Alliance]], an ill-fated association of [[Tholian]] and [[Sheliak]] with the aim of conquering the whole area. | |||
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The computer blatted an angry tone and Ensign Nicholau drew in a breath to speak. Karrod could hear a haunted note in the young woman's voice, the first time he'd heard real fear from her all day. | The computer blatted an angry tone and Ensign Nicholau drew in a breath to speak. Karrod could hear a haunted note in the young woman's voice, the first time he'd heard real fear from her all day. | ||
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Karrod watched as file unpacked on the viewscreen. It took the computer a few minutes to align it against their starcharts but when it did he sucked in a breath. | Karrod watched as file unpacked on the viewscreen. It took the computer a few minutes to align it against their starcharts but when it did he sucked in a breath. | ||
Niac: They just laid claim to ninety percent of the Alpha Isles...and more. ::He tapped a control in the armrest.:: Those are Federation systems. And that's where DS33 is. | Niac: They just laid claim to ninety percent of the Alpha Isles...and more. ::He tapped a control in the armrest.:: Those are Federation systems. And that's where DS33 is. ''|source = [https://groups.google.com/g/sb118-ronin/c/ECjkl2Y0gas/m/JpCXIDRUAgAJ Cdr. Karrod Niac - Blast from the Past (Part 2)] - SD 240010.14}} | ||
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