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Traveller T20: Tales of the Bray Keaven [Updated 12-20-05]
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<blockquote data-quote="Shadowdancer" data-source="post: 1360126" data-attributes="member: 515"><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><em>Nodding at Vasilii, Tanaka concludes with, "Sir? Would you please show Lance Corporal Obutu and Pfc. Sanderson the ship’s locker and cargo hold?"</em></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Vasilii nods. "Please, Lance Corporal Obutu and Pfc. Sanderson, follow me. I will first show you to the ships locker," he says as they walk down the corridor, "so you can be sure all onboard weapons are accounted for and secure. Then perhaps you can ‘stand down?’ Is that the Marine saying? Please Pfc. Sanderson, tell me what does Pfc. stand for? As I mentioned in my declaration, I am a Merchant, selling and procuring are my trade. If you require anything that the Navy cannot supply I would be glad to help you in any way I can."</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">As Vasilii walks down the corridor towards the ship's locker, he continues chatting with the Marines trying to loosen them up a bit. The Marines do seem to relax some, particularly since Darishun is backing up quickly and doesn’t seem ready to pounce on Obutu.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Sanderson chuckles at Vasilii's questions and merchant services offers. "Pfc. stands for Private First Class. Judging from your cargo manifests, it looks like your current cargo won’t have much that I need right now."</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">By this point, the group has reached the locker and Sanderson starts looking through it. "Hmmm . . . That’s in there. Yes, that’s fine. OK, your locker checks out. Come to think of it, Vasilii, there may be something that you can pick up for me if you do end up going down to the planet and have a chance to do so. There’s this hipbeast sausage that’s sold in some of the countries down there. If you see some, would you pick up a few links for me?"</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">At this request, Corporal Obutu looks a little taken aback. "Sanderson? Are you nuts?"</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">"Nah, should be OK. The stuff will probably have to go through hard vacuum exposure or at least the week quarantine, but that ought to do it."</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Obutu looks rather thoughtful and then asks Vasilii, "Well, while you’re doing that, if you happen to see some of the Insgelside brand rosenation flower soap they sell, would you please pick up a few bars for me?"</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">It is Sanderson’s turn to look a little surprised. "Risa? Really? That seems a little unlike you. Need some for that Scout who was making goo–goo eyes at you?"</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Obutu looks like she could melt through the bulkhead on her glare alone and simply says, "Do you want to live to make corporal?"</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">With that threat, Sanderson turns to Saro and Vasilii, and says, "So, moving right along, let’s look at the sickbay and cargo, huh?"</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Vasilii says, "I’ll do my best to fill out your requests. Yes, let’s proceed to sickbay. It's just behind you. Doctor Talbek, would you show them around your workspace, please?"</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">The rest of the inspection proceeds smoothly. The inspection is fairly cursory — mostly some spot verifications — and fairly fast. The Marines do not go near the drive — or fuel processing — areas. After the inspection is complete, all troop up to the lounge to join the others.</span></span></p><p> </p><p style="text-align: center">-----</p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Martha follows the group as they make their tour of the ship, answering questions when asked, but mostly staying to herself. When the Marines move to the lounge, Martha steps away and retreats once more to her engine room. At a comm panel, she tabs a quick request to schedule a private one–on–one with the Captain sometime soon, and then begins reading the reports and information that’s been provided the crew.</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Shadowdancer, post: 1360126, member: 515"] [font=Verdana][size=2][i]Nodding at Vasilii, Tanaka concludes with, "Sir? Would you please show Lance Corporal Obutu and Pfc. Sanderson the ship’s locker and cargo hold?"[/i][/size][/font] [font=Verdana][size=2]Vasilii nods. "Please, Lance Corporal Obutu and Pfc. Sanderson, follow me. I will first show you to the ships locker," he says as they walk down the corridor, "so you can be sure all onboard weapons are accounted for and secure. Then perhaps you can ‘stand down?’ Is that the Marine saying? Please Pfc. Sanderson, tell me what does Pfc. stand for? As I mentioned in my declaration, I am a Merchant, selling and procuring are my trade. If you require anything that the Navy cannot supply I would be glad to help you in any way I can."[/size][/font] [font=Verdana][size=2]As Vasilii walks down the corridor towards the ship's locker, he continues chatting with the Marines trying to loosen them up a bit. The Marines do seem to relax some, particularly since Darishun is backing up quickly and doesn’t seem ready to pounce on Obutu.[/size][/font] [font=Verdana][size=2]Sanderson chuckles at Vasilii's questions and merchant services offers. "Pfc. stands for Private First Class. Judging from your cargo manifests, it looks like your current cargo won’t have much that I need right now."[/size][/font] [font=Verdana][size=2]By this point, the group has reached the locker and Sanderson starts looking through it. "Hmmm . . . That’s in there. Yes, that’s fine. OK, your locker checks out. Come to think of it, Vasilii, there may be something that you can pick up for me if you do end up going down to the planet and have a chance to do so. There’s this hipbeast sausage that’s sold in some of the countries down there. If you see some, would you pick up a few links for me?"[/size][/font] [font=Verdana][size=2]At this request, Corporal Obutu looks a little taken aback. "Sanderson? Are you nuts?"[/size][/font] [font=Verdana][size=2]"Nah, should be OK. The stuff will probably have to go through hard vacuum exposure or at least the week quarantine, but that ought to do it."[/size][/font] [font=Verdana][size=2]Obutu looks rather thoughtful and then asks Vasilii, "Well, while you’re doing that, if you happen to see some of the Insgelside brand rosenation flower soap they sell, would you please pick up a few bars for me?"[/size][/font] [font=Verdana][size=2]It is Sanderson’s turn to look a little surprised. "Risa? Really? That seems a little unlike you. Need some for that Scout who was making goo–goo eyes at you?"[/size][/font] [font=Verdana][size=2]Obutu looks like she could melt through the bulkhead on her glare alone and simply says, "Do you want to live to make corporal?"[/size][/font] [font=Verdana][size=2]With that threat, Sanderson turns to Saro and Vasilii, and says, "So, moving right along, let’s look at the sickbay and cargo, huh?"[/size][/font] [font=Verdana][size=2]Vasilii says, "I’ll do my best to fill out your requests. Yes, let’s proceed to sickbay. It's just behind you. Doctor Talbek, would you show them around your workspace, please?"[/size][/font] [font=Verdana][size=2]The rest of the inspection proceeds smoothly. The inspection is fairly cursory — mostly some spot verifications — and fairly fast. The Marines do not go near the drive — or fuel processing — areas. After the inspection is complete, all troop up to the lounge to join the others.[/size][/font] [center]-----[/center] [font=Verdana][size=2]Martha follows the group as they make their tour of the ship, answering questions when asked, but mostly staying to herself. When the Marines move to the lounge, Martha steps away and retreats once more to her engine room. At a comm panel, she tabs a quick request to schedule a private one–on–one with the Captain sometime soon, and then begins reading the reports and information that’s been provided the crew.[/size][/font] [/QUOTE]
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