01-14-2025, 07:43 PM
== NRC – Lt(jg) Papaver – Science ==
A movement out of the corner of her eye brought Papaver's attention briefly away from the Midshipman in the corner and back toward the main entrance in time to see Commander Qi enter the room.
“Good to see you, Papaver.” He said once he acquired a glass of red wine and walked over to where Papaver and Bremner were talking.
“I see you’ve spotted the new addition to our team.” He said also gesturing toward the young woman across the room who was still to come over. “How have you been spending the downtime?”
“Oh you know, A little of this and a little of that.” She replied. She doubted that he wanted to know what she'd actually been up to. There was the smallest of pauses before she turned her attention to Amethyst.
“But anyway, introductions. Commander Qi, this is Doctor Bremner. Doctor Bremner, Commander Qi...” She would have said more, but over Qi's shoulder she saw something that made her stop in her tracks and turn even more pale that she naturally was.
Involuntarily, she let out what could have been a startled 'eep' sound as she recognised the seven foot tall Gorn that had just headed to the bar. The sounds of the building party faded away and were replaced with the sounds of a bridge of a ship taking fire.
Like many of those who survived the Magellan's run in with the Borg, she had suffered trauma from the loss of friends and colleagues, as well as injuries. The sudden unexpected sight of the massive reptilian officer who had also been there that day must have triggered her somehow. Because the normally unflappable woman took an involuntary step back and looked momentarily terrified. Even more so when the Gorn turned and nodded in her direction.
In her head she saw the looming darkness and felt the pressure...
== Tag those brave medics who want to deal with a Gorn induced PTSD ==
A movement out of the corner of her eye brought Papaver's attention briefly away from the Midshipman in the corner and back toward the main entrance in time to see Commander Qi enter the room.
“Good to see you, Papaver.” He said once he acquired a glass of red wine and walked over to where Papaver and Bremner were talking.
“I see you’ve spotted the new addition to our team.” He said also gesturing toward the young woman across the room who was still to come over. “How have you been spending the downtime?”
“Oh you know, A little of this and a little of that.” She replied. She doubted that he wanted to know what she'd actually been up to. There was the smallest of pauses before she turned her attention to Amethyst.
“But anyway, introductions. Commander Qi, this is Doctor Bremner. Doctor Bremner, Commander Qi...” She would have said more, but over Qi's shoulder she saw something that made her stop in her tracks and turn even more pale that she naturally was.
Involuntarily, she let out what could have been a startled 'eep' sound as she recognised the seven foot tall Gorn that had just headed to the bar. The sounds of the building party faded away and were replaced with the sounds of a bridge of a ship taking fire.
Like many of those who survived the Magellan's run in with the Borg, she had suffered trauma from the loss of friends and colleagues, as well as injuries. The sudden unexpected sight of the massive reptilian officer who had also been there that day must have triggered her somehow. Because the normally unflappable woman took an involuntary step back and looked momentarily terrified. Even more so when the Gorn turned and nodded in her direction.
In her head she saw the looming darkness and felt the pressure...
== Tag those brave medics who want to deal with a Gorn induced PTSD ==