TO BOLDLY GO...
Vtrek: U.S.S. LUZON, Galaxy-class

Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
<<begin mission>>
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
::Going up the turbo-lift::
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
::exits turbolift and walks into DS4 docking section::
Host CEO_O’Donnel (Matt_vTrek):
::On the DS4 promenade, heading to docking ring::
CTO_Berg (cyberfalcon) :
::in his quarters on DS4::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
ACTION: A SMALL-STATURED DUSKY-COMPLEXIONED WOMAN OF EARLY MIDDLE AGE STRIDES PURPOSEFULLY ONTO THE BRIDGE.  HER LONG, CURLY BLACK HAIR IS PILED NEATLY ONTO THE TOP OF HER HEAD, SOFTENING HER FEATURES SOMEWHAT. SHE SEEMS IMMINENTLY COMFORTABLE WEARING A STARFLEET COMMAND UNIFORM WITH CAPTAIN'S PIPS.
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
::going to the docking ring::
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
::makes way  toward the Luzon::
CTO_Berg (cyberfalcon):
::walks to the docking ring::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
::picks up a PADD and makes an entry::
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
::asks permission to go on board through the comm-link::
Host CEO_O’Donnel (Matt_vTrek):
::approaches Captain:: Ensign O'Donnell reporting for duty on the USS Luzon, SIR.
CTO_Berg (cyberfalcon) :
::walks into turbolift, heading for the bridge::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
::nods to O'Donnell::  Welcome aboard, Mr. O'Donnell....
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
::Walks toward Captain and reports for Duty::
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
::arrives on the ship, and reports to the Captain::  CO:  Lt. Rand reporting for duty
Host CEO_O’Donnel (Matt_vTrek):
::leaves for sickbay::
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
::greets Captain along with Ensign O'Donnell:: Captain: Ensign Ramares reporting for duty. I will make my way to Sickbay immediately to begin the medical
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
::smiles to her new XO::  Welcome aboard, Lt. Rand.  I've been anxious to start with you.
CSO Matthew (Exar-Kun):
::arrives on ship and looks around trying to get bearings::
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
CO: As I with you, sir
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
::leaves for sickbay, trying to find his way::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
::nods to Ramares::  Welcome, Doctor. Ready to prepare those intake physicals on the crew?
CTO_Berg (cyberfalcon):
::walks over to the captain:: Ensign Berg reporting for duty on the U.S.S. Luzon Sir!
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
Captain: Yes Captain, I am on my way now
CSO Matthew (Exar-Kun):
::nervously leaves towards sickbay, staring at everything on way::
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
::Finding his way to sickbay::
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
::hurries to Sickbay::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
Berg:  Ah, Mr. Berg...welcome!  I'm happy to see I've got another Klingon on board at Tac!
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
::In sickbay::
CTO_Berg (cyberfalcon):
Captain: I am honored
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
Doctor: I am reporting for my medical check-up!
CTO_Berg (cyberfalcon) :
::walks to tactical::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
::frowns a bit::  Where is Ensign Brightstar?
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
::proceeds to Sickbay for physical::
CSO Matthew (Exar-Kun):
::enters sickbay and nods at Jonathan::
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
::arrives at sickbay where people are already waiting:: Ensigns: I will be with you in a moment.
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
::checks medical tricorders and begins the medicals::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
::sigh:: Well, I suppose he's down getting his physical.  I'll speak to him later.
CTO_Berg (cyberfalcon):
::walks to turbolift, and heads for sickbay::
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
::Nervously waiting for the medical check-up::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
*Berg* Doctor, as soon as you are through with the crew, I'll be down for my physical.
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
*Captain* Yes captain
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
::checks PADD notes while waiting on physical::
CTO_Berg (cyberfalcon):
::enters sickbay::
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
Ensign O'Donnell: You are fine you may proceed to your post.
CSO Matthew (Exar-Kun):
::Looks around sickbay while waiting turn::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
ACTION: THE DOCTOR QUICKLY FINISHES WITH THE PHYSICALS AND THE CREW RETURNS TO THEIR POSTS....
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
::returns to bridge, clean bill of health in hand::
CTO_Berg (cyberfalcon) :
::returns to bridge::
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
::Returning to bridge::
Host CEO_O’Donnel (Matt_vTrek):
::down in Engineering, fiddling with the warp drive transdictifier sprocket::
CSO Matthew (Exar-Kun):
::walks to bridge::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
XO: Ah, Number 1...you survived, I see!
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
CO: physicals of the crew finished, the crew should be reporting to stations momentarily
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
::collating medical information gathered from the crew::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
Rand:  Is it safe to go down there?
CTO_Berg (cyberfalcon):
::assumes tactical::
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
CO: he'll come along, doesn't quite have the bedside manner of the last CMO I served with ::grins::
CSO Matthew (Exar-Kun):
::stares at science 1, avoiding everyone's eyes::
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
CO: it's fine
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
::moving toward his post::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
::grins::  XO: Understood, Lt.
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
XO: By the way, I've just received approval for your promotion. ::grins::
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
Captain: should I report to Starfleet that we will be on our way?
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
Rand: You are hereby promoted to Lt. Commander, effective immediately.
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
XO: Congratulations! ::extends hand::
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
CO: I'm pleased to hear that, I will do my best to fulfill the duty expectations
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
::shakes hand::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
Rand: I'm sure you will, Commander.  
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
Rand: congratulations
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
::nods at the bridge crew:: All: thank you
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
XO: Now...if you'll take care of the routine diagnostics, I'll go down and get my physical ::shudders::
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
*Captain* are you ready for your medical? I am ready for you
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
CO:  Acknowledged
Host CEO_O’Donnel (Matt_vTrek):
*Bridge* Engineering ready to perform diagnostics.
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
*Ramares*: I'm on my way, doctor.
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
::takes command of the bridge::
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
*Captain*: Very well captain.
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
Rand:  You have the conn, Commander.
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
::nods at CO::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
::heads to TL::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
::steps in::  TL: Sickbay!
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
Captain: Ah, hello Captain
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
All stations: begin level 3 diagnostics immediately, and report the results as you have them
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
::the TL moves downward::
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
*CEO* Level 3 diagnostics are ordered
CTO_Berg (cyberfalcon) :
::starts a diagnostics of the shields and phasers::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
::steps out and heads for SB::
CSO Matthew (Exar-Kun):
::moves over to science 2 console::
Host CEO_O’Donnel (Matt_vTrek):
::begins extensive automated routines, with manual verification of key mechanics and systems readings::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
::steps through SB portal and looks for doctor::
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
Captain: Ah hello captain. I thought you had walked in a moment ago !
Ian_Q_Robinson has left the conversation.
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
OPS:  In the absence of a Flight Control Officer, I'd like you to double at that post, think you can handle it?
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
CO: This won't take a moment...::scans Captain with tricorder::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
::smiles stiffly::  I hate these, Doctor.
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
Cmdr: I will do my best
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
Captain: Nonsense. I am very competent. i would never hurt you.
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
Ramares: I am healthy as a horse, you know.
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
Captain: You are indeed captain. You are all clear! Clean bill of health.
Host CEO_O’Donnel (Matt_vTrek):
*Bridge* Auxiliary reactors check out OK. Proceeding to Impulse and warp drives
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
::sighs in relief::  Ramares:  Thank you doctor!  I'm glad to hear it.
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
*CEO* acknowledged; proceed
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
Ramares:  Hopefully, you won't have to see too  much of me.  ::grins::
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
I will be downloading the medical files and reviewing them if you need me at all. Nice to serve with you captain.
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
Ramares: Are all crew medical reports updated?
CTO_Berg (cyberfalcon) :
::completes diagnostic::
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
::Starting diagnostics of OPS::
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
Captain: They are compiling at the moment and cross referencing the computer files.
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
*All stations*  Keep me posted on status of diagnostics
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
Captain: I will run a complete diagnostic when the downloads are complete
CTO_Berg (cyberfalcon) :
Commander: the shields and phasers are fully functional.
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
Ramares: Excellent, Dr. Ramares.  Please upload them to my PADD when you are finished.
Host CEO_O’Donnel (Matt_vTrek):
*Bridge* Impulse engines check.
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
Captain: Very well captain.
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
::nods to the doctor and excuses herself to go back to bridge::
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
::finishing diagnostics of OPS and starting diagnostics on helm::
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
::watches the captain leave sickbay::
CSO Matthew (Exar-Kun):
Captain: Lateral and Long range sensors check out
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
ACTION: ALL DIAGNOSTICS SHOW THE SHIP IS IN TOP FORM
Host CEO_O’Donnel (Matt_vTrek):
*Bridge* we have a minor imbalance in the warp drives, but it is not sufficient to cause any problems. Recommend we have it checked over next time we're docked.
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
Muttering to himself: What a well stocked sickbay!
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
::steps out of TL onto bridge::
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
*CEO* acknowledged
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
::Allocating power to sensors and communications systems::
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
::watches as the diagnostic of medical systems finishes satisfactorily::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
::steps over the command center::  Rand: How are the diagnostics coming, Number 1?
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
CO: All systems report A-OK, minor imbalance in one of the warp drives, but nothing to be too concerned, Engineering is on it
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
::turns bridge back over to CO::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
Rand:  Excellent.  ::takes the command chair::  Let's see what she's got.
CTO_Berg (cyberfalcon) :
::looks around the bridge::
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
*Sickbay to Bridge* The diagnostic of the medical systems has finished and everything checks out OK.
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
::sits in XO chair::
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
::Eagerly awaiting Launch::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
Rand: You may give the orders to release the docking clamps.
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
*Sickbay* acknowledged
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
*Ramares*: acknowledged, Doctor
Host CEO_O’Donnel (Matt_vTrek):
::stations a pair of NCOs to keep an eye on the warp drive::
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
COMM: DS4: Release docking bay
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
ACTION: THE DOCKING CLAMPS RETRACT, RELEASING THE HUGE GALAXY-CLASS VESSEL FROM THE BONDAGE OF THE SPACE STATION.
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
Rand: One quarter impulse power.
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
cmds: yes sir
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
Jonathan: start engines, 1/4 impulse
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
::1/4 impulse::
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
*CEO*  Engage impulse, 1/4
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
::watches from sickbay view screen on the console as the ship slowly leaves DS4::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
ACTION: THE LUZON SLOWLY MOVES AWAY FROM DS4, AS IF UNSURE OF ITS FREEDOM.
Host CEO_O’Donnel (Matt_vTrek):
*Bridge* Impulse engines engaged, Warp drive standing by.
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
Rand: Steady as she goes.....
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
*CEO* acknowledged
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
CO: Aye, sir
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
::smiles at smoothness of launch::
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
CO: what’s our destination?
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
Rand: Set course for the Ileiden Nebula, warp 4.
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
OPS: Jonathan, lay in course for Ileiden Nebula, warp 4, steady as she goes
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
::setting course for the lleidan Nebula::
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
::Engaging at warp 4::
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
::sits at the Sickbay console reviewing medical files::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
::looks around in satisfaction::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
OPS: ENGAGE!
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
Helm: Engage!
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
::Engaging engines::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
ACTION: THE ENGINES THRUM AS THE ENORMOUS SHIP GATHERS ITS ENERGIES TO FLING ITSELF INTO WARPSPACE. THE NACELLES GLOW IN ANTICIPATION, INCREASING IN INTENSITY JUST BEFORE SEEMING TO EXPLODE IN A CONTROLLED FLASH OF BRIGHT LIGHT.
Host CEO_O’Donnel (Matt_vTrek):
::wanders over to warp drive monitor to check on imbalance::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
ACTION: THE SHIP JUMPS FORWARD INTO A WHIRLING STARFIELD, THEN DISAPPEARS SUDDENLY FROM SIGHT.
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
OPS: ETA, Mr. Brightstar?
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
::checks the helms console::
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
Captain: our ETA is 4.3 hours at our current speed
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
::listens to the thrum of the engines and leans back::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
OPS: Increase speed to Warp 7, Mr. Brightstar.
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
Captain: yes sir.
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
::increasing speed to warp 7::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
Rand: How are our systems holding up, Commander?
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
CO:  I'll get a current status
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
*All stations* report current system status
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
*Sickbay to Bridge* All systems functioning correctly.
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
Cmdr: all Normal, proceeding to our current destination
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
*Sickbay* acknowledged
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
::nods at Brightstar::
CSO Matthew (Exar-Kun):
Cmdr: Lateral and Navigational sensors as normal picking up nebula on long range sensors
CTO_Berg (cyberfalcon) :
Commander: all systems are functioning correctly.
Host CEO_O’Donnel (Matt_vTrek):
*Bridge* Impulse and Auxiliary reactors at 98%, within tolerance limits. Warp drive at 85% due to imbalance, but it's not a problem unless you want warp 9.
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
CO:  All reports indicate normal functioning
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
::nods::  *O'Donnell* Excellent, Mr. O’Donnel...
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
CO: And Science reports we're detecting the nebula on long range
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
Rand: Well, we didn't blow up.  ::grins::
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
::looks up as an Ensign from Stellar Cartography limps in::
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
::grins wryly as she remembers a previous commander's comments::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
ACTION: THE SHIP ARRIVES AT THE PERIMETER OF THE ILEIDEN NEBULA
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
ACTION: A GLOWING MASS OF SWIRLING DUST AND DEBRIS FLOAT IN THE BLACKNESS OF SPACE ON THE VIEWSCREEN. BEAUTIFUL PATTERNS IN THE DIM GLOW FROM THE STARS WITHIN LOOK AS IF A GIANT FINGERPAINTED WITH GORGEOUS RED, GREEN AND YELLOW ETHEREAL PAINTS.
Host CEO_O’Donnel (Matt_vTrek):
::starts fiddling with the Impulse transmogrifier, and manages to cut his hand. Leaves for sickbay::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
::stares at screen::  Self: What a beautiful sight!!!
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
CO: we have arrived at the Nebula
CSO Matthew (Exar-Kun):
CO: The ionized gas of the nebula is already distorting my sensor sweeps
CTO_Berg (cyberfalcon) :
::looks at screen:: 
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
::allocating more power to science console (sensors)::
Host CEO_O’Donnel (Matt_vTrek):
::enters sickbay:: Doctor: I've managed to ... er.. cut my hand ::shows blood pouring out of left palm::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
Matthew:  That is to be expected...
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
::thinks about his first mission as he tends to the Ensigns sprained ankle...how did the Ensign manage to sprain her ankle in Stellar Cartography ?!!::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
OPS: Mr. Brightstar, full stop.
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
::looks at Ensign O'Donnell's cut hand as Ensign from SC leaves::
CSO Matthew (Exar-Kun):
::attempts to compensate for some of the distortion::
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
Ensign O'Donnell: How did you manage to do this then?
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
::Full stop::
Host CEO_O’Donnel (Matt_vTrek):
Doctor: What do you think of our new CO, then?
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
::grips handrests as the ship comes to a standstill::
Host CEO_O’Donnel (Matt_vTrek):
Doctor: I cut myself on the Impulse transmogrifier.
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
Rand: Begin mapping of the Nebula as we proceed in. One quarter impulse.
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
CO: Acknowledged
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
Matthew:  Begin sensor sweeps of the area for cartographic scans
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
::setting one quarter impulse::
CSO Matthew (Exar-Kun):
OPS: could you bring the lateral sensor arrays up to full power please
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
::grabs T-cell stimulator and scans the wound:: O'Donnell: She seems very...able.
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
ACTION: A LARGE CHUNK OF ROCK AND ICE SLAMS AGAINST THE FORWARD SHIELDS, SENDING SHUDDERS THROUGHOUT THE SHIP.  THE LIGHTS ON THE COMMAND DECK FLICKER, THEN STEADY.
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
Self: Oooph!!!
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
CSO: Yes Matt
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
::falls out of command chair::
Host CEO_O’Donnel (Matt_vTrek):
::falls onto floor::
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
OPS: Check power allocations
CTO_Berg (cyberfalcon) :
::stumbles::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
TAC: Shield status!!!
CSO Matthew (Exar-Kun):
::initiates sensor sweeps::
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
::transferring power to sensors::
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
::transferring power to shields::
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
TAC:  Status of shields!
CTO_Berg (cyberfalcon) :
Captain: shields are holding
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
::drops Tricorder and lurches to the sick bed::
Host CEO_O’Donnel (Matt_vTrek):
::Gets to feet and helps Doctor up:: CMO: thanks Doc. Looks like I might be needed back in engineering.
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
O'Donnell : What was that?
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
ACTION: A NUMBER OF CREW START TO WANDER INTO SICKBAY FROM THE BUMPS AND BRUISES
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
O'Donnel: Hold on a moment.....
CSO Matthew (Exar-Kun):
Captain: long range sensors are down, if anything's coming the only way we'll know is when it hits us
Host CEO_O’Donnel (Matt_vTrek):
Doctor: I'm not sure, but I'm worried about that imbalance.
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
O'Donnel: I will just run the tissue regenerator over the wound.
Host CEO_O’Donnel (Matt_vTrek):
Doctor: Looks like you're going to be busy :)
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
CO: Shields are holding, and power has been diverted to maintain them
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
Captain: this is a definitively threat, I suggest we move back
Host CEO_O’Donnel (Matt_vTrek):
::holds hand out for Doc. to finish regeneration::
CTO_Berg (cyberfalcon) :
Commander: do you want me to power up the phasers, incase we need them?
CO (Liz_vTrek) has left the conversation.
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
::runs regenerator over wound and watches as it slowly heals:: O'Donnel: You can go now Ensign.
Host CEO_O’Donnel (Matt_vTrek):
CMO: Thanks, Doc., but I really have to get going.
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
TAC: Indeed
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
Helm:  Bring us to a full stop
CTO_Berg (cyberfalcon):
Commander: aye sir
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
::Full stop::
CTO_Berg (cyberfalcon):
::powers up the phasers::
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
Cmdr : aye 
Host CEO_O’Donnel (Matt_vTrek):
::leaves for engineering::
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
Science:  Begin full sensor sweep for cartographic readings
Host CEO_O’Donnel (Matt_vTrek):
::Enters engineering, and checks on imbalance, but it's still OK::
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
TAC: This is a remote area; lock onto that asteroid at Bearing 258 Mark 2 and open phaser fire; let's check the weapons
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
Comdr.: should I report to Starfleet our present situation??
CTO_Berg (cyberfalcon) :
XO: aye sir
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
::Transferring power to weapons systems::
CTO_Berg (cyberfalcon) :
:: locks the phaser at the asteroid, and fires::
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
ACTION: PHASER FIRE LEAPS FROM THE LUZON'S FORWARD PHASER BANKS, BLASTING THE ASTEROIDS INTO TINY PARTICLES OF DUST AND LIGHT.
Host CO (Liz_vTrek):
CTO: Mr. Berg, fire at will. Clear us a path, if you will.
CTO_Berg (cyberfalcon):
CO: aye sir
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
::hears the explosions rumble through the ship::
OPS_Brightstar (vulture_):
::looks at the dust thinks: what a beautiful sight & what powerful phasers::
CSO Matthew (Exar-Kun):
::Finally gets minimal long range sensors back on line
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
Science: keep scanning for the cartographic survey of this nebula; I know its tough with the distortions...
CTO_Berg (cyberfalcon):
:: locks on to the nearest asteroid and fires, and continues doing so::
Host CEO_O’Donnel (Matt_vTrek):
::Orders repair crews to damaged areas::
Chad_vTrek has left the conversation.
CMO_Ramares (Rich_Ayles):
::thinks of all the sprained ankles and cuts that will be coming through sickbay soon and sighs::
Host XO_Rand (Cheryl_vTrek):
<<PAUSE MISSION>>