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(This post was last modified: 3 hours ago by Morad Ameen.)
== GM-Broken Arrow ==
The quiet hum of the Zephyr's bridge was interrupted by a the rhythmic chime from the proximity sensors.
On the main viewscreen, the shifting starfield of Warp One was suddenly joined by two pristine Starfleet silhouettes matching their exact speed and heading. It was a textbook, precision escort maneuver. The Akira-class cruiser USS Templar took the starboard flank, while the smaller Nova-class science vessel USS Auberjonois settled perfectly into the port formation.
Molina tapped her console. "Sir, they are matching our warp signature. I'm reading standard internal sensor sweeps, and we are receiving a Priority One hail from the Templar."
The main viewscreen snapped from the exterior view to the severe, highly disciplined face of a Vulcan Starfleet Captain.
"To the Acting Commanding Officer of the USS Zephyr, I am Captain T'Kov of the USS Templar," the Vulcan Captain stated smoothly, his tone devoid of hostility but brimming with absolute, by-the-book authority. "By order of Starfleet Command, we are here to assume jurisdiction of the Icarus III artifacts and biological subjects. Please synchronize your warp field with our science vessel so we may begin the immediate, mid-warp transport of the stasis pods."
As Powl processed the request, the Ops console flashed a critical warning. The Zephyr was currently routing a massive, delicate power umbilical directly to Holodeck One to keep the waking Apex Protector stabilized. If Powl allows the Templar to link their warp fields or initiate a heavy transporter lock through the Zephyr's grid right now, the resulting EPS power fluctuation will instantly sever the Holodeck's medical protocols, effectively killing the alien Commander Ameen is currently trying to talk to.
Captain T'Kov is not being aggressive, but he expects immediate compliance with Command's orders. Powl cannot simply say "No" to a superior officer. He has to find a logical, regulation-backed reason, such as medical quarantine protocols, unstable EPS grid diagnostics, or First Contact guidelines, to politely stall T'Kov and force the Templar into a holding pattern until Ameen finishes his conversation in the Holodeck.
== Tag Powl ==
The quiet hum of the Zephyr's bridge was interrupted by a the rhythmic chime from the proximity sensors.
On the main viewscreen, the shifting starfield of Warp One was suddenly joined by two pristine Starfleet silhouettes matching their exact speed and heading. It was a textbook, precision escort maneuver. The Akira-class cruiser USS Templar took the starboard flank, while the smaller Nova-class science vessel USS Auberjonois settled perfectly into the port formation.
Molina tapped her console. "Sir, they are matching our warp signature. I'm reading standard internal sensor sweeps, and we are receiving a Priority One hail from the Templar."
The main viewscreen snapped from the exterior view to the severe, highly disciplined face of a Vulcan Starfleet Captain.
"To the Acting Commanding Officer of the USS Zephyr, I am Captain T'Kov of the USS Templar," the Vulcan Captain stated smoothly, his tone devoid of hostility but brimming with absolute, by-the-book authority. "By order of Starfleet Command, we are here to assume jurisdiction of the Icarus III artifacts and biological subjects. Please synchronize your warp field with our science vessel so we may begin the immediate, mid-warp transport of the stasis pods."
As Powl processed the request, the Ops console flashed a critical warning. The Zephyr was currently routing a massive, delicate power umbilical directly to Holodeck One to keep the waking Apex Protector stabilized. If Powl allows the Templar to link their warp fields or initiate a heavy transporter lock through the Zephyr's grid right now, the resulting EPS power fluctuation will instantly sever the Holodeck's medical protocols, effectively killing the alien Commander Ameen is currently trying to talk to.
Captain T'Kov is not being aggressive, but he expects immediate compliance with Command's orders. Powl cannot simply say "No" to a superior officer. He has to find a logical, regulation-backed reason, such as medical quarantine protocols, unstable EPS grid diagnostics, or First Contact guidelines, to politely stall T'Kov and force the Templar into a holding pattern until Ameen finishes his conversation in the Holodeck.
== Tag Powl ==