Host Bishop says:
The Crew of the USS Nighthawk is currently concluding a long journey in hopes of being re-united with their ship. 

Host Bishop says:
the Doctor is about to begin the autopsy of Commodore Biship in hopes of explaining his death, Colonel MacFarlane is working with a Science team to decrypt the information on the isolinear chips he obtained.

Host Bishop says:
=/\==/\=Begin Nighthawk Mission #32 "Revelations" =/\==/\=

CEO_Jah`d says:
@::On the command level of the Nighthawk's bridge, carrying 3 different PADDs with status reports on each of them. The junior staff rush around him frantically, checking systems, running diagnostics and bringing secondary systems back online after the ship's repairs. He looks around trying to make sure the ship is ready for the crew's return::

XO_Sheridan says:
::on the bridge of the Cochrane waiting for their return to the Nighthawk::FCO_Timp: ETA to the fleet?

OPS_Anderson says:
::on the bridge of the Cochrane at his Operations console::

CMO_Tekla says:
:: In sickbay looking down on the naked body of the now dead Comm Biship::

TO_Mistral says:
::at tac1 monitoring tac systems:

CMO_Tekla says:
MO Fletcher: Set the scanners to detect all known poisons........

CEO_Jah`d says:
@::Paces on the bridge. He hands a PADD off to a young ensign heading to Engineering and goes over to the Tactical console::

CEO_Jah`d says:
Tac: Ensign, what is the status of the offensive and defensive systems?

Host CO_Cerdan says:
::In quarters aboard the Cochrane, reviewing mission logs::

Host Bishop says:
<Nurse>::looks down at the naked Cadaver::CMO:Must be cold in here.

OPS_Anderson says:
::monitors the Power distribution for the Cochrane::

CMO_Tekla says:
Nurse:  Best way to keep the body fresh........

Host Bishop says:
<Timp>XO:30 minutes Ma'am ::rubs her eyes::

CMO_Tekla says:
:: starts to use own eyes to check body for wounds or other marks......::

CEO_Jah`d says:
@::Waits for the Ensign to check his console. He glances down at his PADD with a quick check on Engineering's status::

XO_Sheridan says:
TO: I need you to do a search of Commodore Biship's quarters for anything that might explain what he was up to. Please have Mr. Turner assist you.

CEO_Jah`d says:
@<Tac>CEO: Tactical is working at full efficiency sir, all systems report green.

OPS_Anderson says:
::clears out the communications array for any incoming traffic::

CIV_Captain_Turner says:
::Exits Main Engineering after a brief tour::

CEO_Jah`d says:
@Tac: Very good Ensign, carry on. ::He walks back to the command chairs and sits down reading several reports::

TO_Mistral says:
*CIV*:Sir would you assist me in a search of commodore Biship's quarters

Host CO_Cerdan says:
:: Finishes and exits quarters::

CIV_Captain_Turner ::Taps commbadge:: (CommBadge.wav)

CEO_Jah`d says:
@HawkFCO: ETA to our rendezvous with the U.S.S. Cochrane?

CIV_Captain_Turner says:
*TO*: On my way Mr. Mistral. ::Heads for a turbolift::

CEO_Jah`d says:
@<HawkFCO>CEO: ETA to rendezvous point is 30 minutes at current velocity, sir.

TO_Mistral says:
::enters TL::TL:deck 5

CSO_Matisse says:
::Walk on to the bridge and to her console::

CMO_Tekla says:
::Checks Biship’s legs and feet first::

Host CO_Cerdan says:
::Enters TL:: Deck 1 Bridge.

XO_Sheridan says:
OPS: Mr. Anderson, any word from the Nighthawk yet?

CIV_Captain_Turner says:
::Enters the TL:: TL: Deck 5.

CIV_Captain_Turner says:
::Hopes he's remembering the deck where Biship’s quarters are correctly::

OPS_Anderson says:
XO: No ma'am we won't be in Comm range for another 7 minutes or so

CMO_Tekla says:
::Moves up to his chest and still finds no unusual marks::

CEO_Jah`d says:
@HawkFCO: Very well. Contact the Admiral and inform him of our status. ::Turns to the Tac and Sci consoles:: Tac/Sci: Until we are within range of the Cochrane, keep constant scans for any Faction or Grob vessels. I want us to be prepared for anything.

CSO_Matisse says:
::Goes over some reports::

XO_Sheridan says:
OPS: Well contact the Hawk as soon as we are. Get an update on the repairs please.

Host CO_Cerdan says:
::Stands with arms behind back as doors slide open::

OPS_Anderson says:
XO: Aye ma'am...consider it done

CMO_Tekla says:
::Checks his chest and lower neck.......... finding nothing:: Self: I wonder what killed him??

CIV_Captain_Turner says:
::TL arrives on deck 5 and Turner exits::

TO_Mistral says:
::TL stops and I exit and heads for Biship’s quarters::

CIV_Captain_Turner says:
::Pauses at a panel in the corridor:: Computer: Computer please locate Commodore Biship’s quarters.

Host CO_Cerdan says:
::Steps quietly onto the bridge::

CEO_Jah`d says:
@::Sits in the chair on the Nighthawk bridge and looks out at the stars, continuing to review status reports::

TO_Mistral says:
::arrives at the Commodores quarters::

CMO_Tekla says:
::Turns Biship’s head to the right and checks his left ear:: All: What have we here.............

XO_Sheridan says:
CSO: Lt. has Colonel MacFarlane managed to decipher any of that information on the isolinear chips yet?

CSO_Matisse says:
XO: Not sure, let me check ma'am

Host Bishop says:
<Computer>Turner:Biships quarters are on Deck 5 section 2

CMO_Tekla says:
::Looks closely at just below the left ear:: *XO* Ma'am I may have found something........

CIV_Captain_Turner says:
::Heads for section 2::

Host Bishop says:
ACTION:All of the Lights aboard the Nighthawk wink out, 

XO_Sheridan says:
::spots the Captain:: All: Captain on the bridge!

OPS_Anderson says:
::at attention::

XO_Sheridan says:
::stands and moves to Cerdan:: CO: Welcome sir.

Host CO_Cerdan says:
::Moves toward the XO:: ALL: At ease

XO_Sheridan says:
*CMO*: Go ahead Doctor.

OPS_Anderson says:
XO: Ma'am we are within Comm range of the Nighthawk should I hail them?

Host CO_Cerdan says:
XO: Thank you Cmdr.

CEO_Jah`d says:
@::Stands suddenly:: Eng.: Status? ::Looks around and moves towards the Engineering console, then realizes there's a capable officer at the console and that it's his duty as the superior officer not to interfere and allow the officer to do his job::

XO_Sheridan says:
OPS: Yes Chris, please do.

CMO_Tekla says:
*XO*: I have found a puncture wound just under Biship’s left ear..............

OPS_Anderson says:
XO: Aye ma'am hailing the Nighthawk....::hails the Nighthawk::

OPS_Anderson  (HAILING.wav)

CIV_Captain_Turner says:
::Stops at one more panel:: Computer: Computer please give exact room number for Commodore Biship.

CSO_Matisse says:
XO: He has it partially done, but not enough to decrypt it

CEO_Jah`d says:
@<Eng.>CEO: Unknown sir...checking systems now.

CMO_Tekla says:
*XO*: And from the angle of the wound it was not self inflicted...........  you may want to get security in on this.........

XO_Sheridan says:
*CMO*: Can you explain further?

Host CO_Cerdan says:
::Listens as LT. Tekla gives his report::

Host Bishop says:
<Computer>Biships Quarters are labeled, however the exact bunk number is 502089

CIV_Captain_Turner says:
::Heads to Biship’s quarters as displayed on the panel::

CEO_Jah`d says:
@::While the crew is trying to find the cause of the power failure, answers the Comm himself from the command console:: COMM: Cochrane: This is Lt. Commander Korin Jah`d, Acting Commanding Officer of the United Starship Nighthawk, please identify yourself...

XO_Sheridan says:
*CMO*: Understood doctor. *TO*: Ensign, I need you to assign a security detail to sickbay. The doctor has some evidence for them to study.

CMO_Tekla says:
*XO*: Ma'am my findings so far are that Biship was attacked by person or persons unknown and killed.........

CIV_Captain_Turner says:
::Arrives at Biship’s quarters and enters::

XO_Sheridan says:
*CMO*: Are we talking murder here doctor?

CMO_Tekla says:
*XO* Yes Ma'am..........

OPS_Anderson says:
::hears Korin on the Comm and starts to smile::  XO: Ma'am....you wish to reply?

XO_Sheridan says:
OPS: Please take care of it.

TO_Mistral says:
*XO*:aye ma'm*SEC Alpha*:report to sickbay immediately for security detail

XO_Sheridan says:
CO: Well Captain, we seem to have a mystery on our hands.

OPS_Anderson says:
COMM: Nighthawk: Good Evening Commander....request permission to come aboard once we are within range

Host CO_Cerdan says:
XO: Not a complete surprise I must say

TO_Mistral says:
*SEC Alpha*:afirmative on our way

XO_Sheridan says:
*CMO*: There should be a security detail there presently. Keep me updated on your findings.

CEO_Jah`d says:
@COMM: Cochrane: Hello Chris, how is everyone? Permission granted, but I don't know if I'll want to give up this command chair. ::Smiles softly:: We'll be waiting for your arrival...

Host CO_Cerdan says:
XO: Can I assist with anything here on the Bridge?

CMO_Tekla says:
*XO* Thank you Ma'am..........I will......

TO_Mistral says:
::enters after the CIV::

CSO_Matisse says:
::Tries to find a way to help MacFarlane::

XO_Sheridan says:
CO: Of course Captain, please perhaps assisting Lt. Matisse?

XO_Sheridan says:
CO: Only if you are up to it sir.

CEO_Jah`d says:
@::Wonders if the junior Engineer has been able to identify the problem with the lights:: Eng.: Any word on our power situation Ensign?

Host CO_Cerdan says:
XO: Very well. ::Turns and looks for the Lt.::

OPS_Anderson says:
::laughs a little:: COMM: Nighthawk: Understood Korin...we'll see you in a couple of minutes.  Good Luck in keeping the chair!

Host Bishop says:
ACTION:Biships quarters are wrecked, one of the chairs is upended, a table is smashed, PADDs are everywhere.

CIV_Captain_Turner says:
::Walks over to Ensign Mistral and kneels on one knee looking at the carpet where Biship was found.::

CIV_Captain_Turner says:
TO: Find anything Ensign?

CEO_Jah`d says:
@::Laughs lightly:: COMM: Cochrane: Sounds good, see you shortly. Nighthawk out.

CEO_Jah`d says:
@::Closes the Comm link and looks over to the Ensign for an explanation::

XO_Sheridan says:
OPS: Well Chris, is our lady up and running? ::smiles::

CMO_Tekla says:
::begins to scan the area directly around the puncture wound::

Host CO_Cerdan says:
::Moves to the Science station:: CSO: Hello Lt. ,How can I help?

XO_Sheridan says:
::makes her way back to the center chair::

OPS_Anderson says:
XO: Aye Ma'am...they will be expecting us in a couple of minutes we can board then

CEO_Jah`d says:
@<Eng.>CEO: It appears to be a damaged power relay sir. An engineering team has been dispatched and the problem should be fixed momentarily...

TO_Mistral says:
::begins searching the room carefully::

CSO_Matisse says:
CO: Hello sir. I got everything covered here. Not sure how you could help

Host Bishop says:
ACTION:a small spot of dried blood is found hear the smashed table.

CIV_Captain_Turner says:
::Waits for Mistral's response::

XO_Sheridan says:
OPS: Please have all personnel ready to transfer back to the Nighthawk after the Admiral takes possession of the Cochrane.

Host CO_Cerdan says:
::Leans over and looks at her console::

TO_Mistral says:
CIV:over here sir::points at blood spot::

OPS_Anderson says:
XO: Yes ma'am...I'll get on it

CSO_Matisse says:
CO: Is something wrong sir?

CIV_Captain_Turner says:
::Stands and walks over to the spot Mistral is pointing at and bends over to look.::

CIV_Captain_Turner says:
TO: Hmmmmmm. What do you make of it?

CEO_Jah`d says:
@::Sits back down and waits for the lights to come back on. He listens as the Acting Tactical officer gives a small report on the nearby region and advises him to several possible attack strategies in the event of a Grob attack::

Host CO_Cerdan says:
CSO: I see, I just want to have a look.::Taps console of aux. Station::

CMO_Tekla says:
::No other marks are found.....although the wound is about 5 inches deep and only 5 millimeters in diameter::

TO_Mistral says:
CIV: I don’t know but I’m thinking we need to get a sample for analysis

XO_Sheridan says:
::looks over at the Captain:: CO: Sir, may I see you a moment?

CIV_Captain_Turner says:
TO: Good idea. Are there any signs of a struggle?

CSO_Matisse says:
CO: Ok then..

Host CO_Cerdan says:
XO: Yes Cmdr. ::Raises an eyebrow and moves to Cmdr. Sheridan::

XO_Sheridan says:
CO: In the ready room sir. ::motions to the ready room::

Host CO_Cerdan says:
::Follows close behind her::

XO_Sheridan says:
::heads to the ready room:: OPS: Mr. Anderson you have the bridge.

Host CO_Cerdan says:
::Notes how well she handles command::

TO_Mistral says:
CIV:it looks like it and also it looks like some one was looking for something

OPS_Anderson says:
XO: Aye ma'am...I have the bridge

XO_Sheridan says:
::waits for the door to close:: CO: Captain, according to the doctor we have a case of murder on our hands.

CIV_Captain_Turner says:
::Looks around and sees what the TO is talking about:: TO: I see what you mean. What do you suppose they were after? You were more familiar with Biship than I was.

OPS_Anderson says:
::sits in the command chair...noticing they should have been at the Nighthawk 10 minutes ago:: FCO: ETA?

Host CO_Cerdan says:
XO: I bet were thinking the same thing

TO_Mistral says:
CIV:i don’t know::shakes head in frustration

XO_Sheridan says:
CO: I don't want to think that any of the crew could be responsible.

Host CO_Cerdan says:
XO: We have a murderer onboard

Host Bishop says:
ACTION:From some deep dark recess of the Hawks Computer core, everyone’s favorite Hamster related tune begins to play over the Nighthawks ship wide Comm system

XO_Sheridan  (Hamsterdance.wav)

CEO_Jah`d says:
@::Hears the song begins to play and groans in disgust:: Eng: Try to shut that music down, please...

Host CO_Cerdan says:
XO: I just started internal scans from the Science station to check all crewmembers against the manifest

XO_Sheridan says:
CO: Any discrepancies sir?

CMO_Tekla says:
MO:Fletcher: Whoever did this left no trace of themselves.........

OPS_Anderson says:
FCO: Slow to 1/4 impulse and pull up right next to the Hawk

CSO_Matisse says:
::Reads over some more reports::

Host CO_Cerdan says:
XO: Computer is still checking,but I think maybe we shouldn't complete the transfer 'till we know more

TO_Mistral says:
::takes out tricorder and starts scanning blood::CIV:I suggest you scan the other side of the room

XO_Sheridan says:
::walks to the desk and leans on it::

CEO_Jah`d says:
@<Eng>CEO: I am trying sit. ::Begins to scramble to shut down the internal Comm system::

XO_Sheridan says:
CO: Agreed sir. I will have Mr. Anderson inform the Admiral.

OPS_Anderson says:
<Timp>OPS: Aye Sir....::slows to 1/4 impulse::

Host Bishop says:
ACTION:The viewscreen lights up and several hamsters begin dancing, the music fades a little.<on the Hawk>

Host CO_Cerdan says:
XO: Yes, We need a way to flush out the culprit, any ideas?

XO_Sheridan says:
*OPS*: Cmdr. please hail the Agamemnon and inform Admiral Jockey that we will not be transferring to the Nighthawk just yet, and inform the Hawk as well.

CEO_Jah`d says:
@::Lowers and shakes his head:: Computer: Locate computer system files running viewscreen and internal communications network. Identify.

OPS_Anderson says:
*XO*:Aye Ma'am...

CIV_Captain_Turner says:
::Begins scanning his side of the room::

XO_Sheridan says:
::turns back to the Captain: CO: Well I think I have an idea.

Host CO_Cerdan says:
XO: Well lets have it....

OPS_Anderson says:
::hails the Agamemnon:: COMM: Agamemnon: Admiral Jockey...I am to inform you that we will not be transferring our staff back to the Nighthawk just yet

Host Bishop says:
@<Hawk_Computer>::in a little chipmunk voice::No non-system related files found

XO_Sheridan says:
CO: Only a few of us know about the Commodore's death. Perhaps we can let the rest of the ship know that he is still alive, that may flush out the killer in an attempt to finish the job.

OPS_Anderson says:
COMM: Agamemnon: We will inform you when we will begin transferring our staff...Cochrane out!

CIV_Captain_Turner says:
::Scans a wall::

Host CO_Cerdan says:
XO: Bridge crew knows, but it may just work

TO_Mistral says:
::scans the rest of his side of the room after scanning the blood::

XO_Sheridan says:
CO: Would you like to explain the plan to the doctor?

CEO_Jah`d says:
@::Taps his PADD to bring up a complete list of non-essential files running in the Nighthawk's database in an attempt to locate the cause of the Hamsters:: Eng.: Deal with the lights and I'll try to track down our hamster friends...

OPS_Anderson says:
::again opens a ship wide hail::  All:  Staff and Personnel of the Cochrane we will delaying the transfer of the Nighthawk's staff until further notice, we will inform you once we are ready to start...

XO_Sheridan says:
CO: We can arrange to trap the killer in sickbay.

Host CO_Cerdan says:
XO: Yes, I'll go there now, give me some time and the Doctor will notify you when he's ready. :Turns and exit RR from the rear::

OPS_Anderson says:
::sits back in the command chair::

XO_Sheridan says:
CO: Aye sir, it might just work.

CEO_Jah`d says:
@::Continues to try to track down the cause of the music and the image on the view screen::

Bishop is now known as Col_MacFarlane.

Host CO_Cerdan says:
::Enters sickbay and taps on window of the exam room to get the Doctors attention::

XO_Sheridan says:
*CMO*: Doctor, Captain Cerdan is on his way down.

Host Col_MacFarlane says:
*CO*:Captain, I require your presence in Science lab 2 immediately.

CMO_Tekla says:
::Sits down at console and looks over data from the scans of Biship’s body::*XO* aye Ma'am

Host CO_Cerdan says:
*Col*: Stand by Colonel ,be there shortly

CEO_Jah`d says:
@COMM: Cochrane: U.S.S. Nighthawk to U.S.S. Cochrane, transporter room 1 is prepared to receive the first group of Nighthawk staff. ::Hopes the hamster music can't be heard over the Comm::

CMO_Tekla says:
::Turns to see CO Cerdan standing outside exam room:: CO: come in Sir.......  How are you feeling......?

XO_Sheridan says:
::taps her badge:: *TO*: Report Ensign. How's the investigation going?

TO_Mistral says:
::checks  storage unit on smashed up computer screen::

Host CO_Cerdan says:
CMO: I'm fine LT. How are you at resurrections?

OPS_Anderson says:
Self: Darn forget to inform Korin...COMM: Nighthawk: Ahhh...Korin we won't be transferring personnel just yet we'll inform you once we are ready to begin

CMO_Tekla says:
CO: Pardon.........  Sir

XO_Sheridan says:
*OPS*: Mr. Anderson, come to the ready room please.

Host CO_Cerdan says:
CMO: We need to bring the Commodore back to life, if only for a short time

TO_Mistral says:
*XO*:we found some blood,appears there was a struggle and the room appears to have been thoroughly searched

CEO_Jah`d says:
@COMM: Cochrane: Is everything okay over there Chris? ::Looks up to see the hamsters are still on the screen and curses to himself silently in a Trill dialect::

CIV_Captain_Turner says:
::Continues scans::

CMO_Tekla says:
CO:  Much as I'd like to its not yet in our power to do that Sir ......  What have you in mind......?

XO_Sheridan says:
*TO*: Fine work, one thing Mr. Mistral, keep this to yourself for the time being.

Host CO_Cerdan says:
CMO: Put him on ice so to speak and I'll get back to you shortly

Host CO_Cerdan says:
Pause

Host CO_Cerdan says:
Pause until next week

Host CO_Cerdan says:
Everyone to OOC

XO_Sheridan says:
saved

CSO_Matisse has left the conversation.

CEO_Jah`d has left the conversation.