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Transcriber's note... For those of you who didn't make this Practice Sim, you missed one heck of a ride!!!
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-- BEGIN SIM --

SCENE: THE CREW GATHERS AT A NEARBY CAFETERIA O HAVE SOME LUNCH AND SPEAK ON THE CURRENT EVENTS SURROUNDING THE PRESENT SITUATION........CARTWRIGHT AND THE DEATH OF MERRICK ---

Lt_Duffy: welcome captain

Cmdr_Sloane: evening Captain

Capt_Xendra: hi ppl!!!

Ens_Xanatos: hello Captain...

Lt_Duffy goes to cook and orders some sloppy joes....5 of em oughta do

Dr_Torjan_Zeta ACTION: Sits alone at a table staring at a mug in front of him

Capt_Xendra ACTION: beams nonchalanty into whatever scene we are in....

Ens_Xanatos ACTION: walks over to cook and frowns

ENSIGN_WILDSTAR ACTION:walks in looking hungry

Ens_Xanatos: "This is food? Let me have some of that over there..." NSIGN_WILDSTAR: what'swrong xan...nothing look good

Lt_Duffy goes to replicator and orders earth drink Cola..pepsi supplement

Lt_Duffy sits down at a table and looks around

Ens_Xanatos: "Nope... and what IS a sloppy joe? I feel sorry for than man..."

Dr_Torjan_Zeta ACTION: Nods head while drawing his attention to his shipmates

Capt_Xendra ACTION: enters cafe in the mood for food

ENSIGN_WILDSTAR orders steak

Lt_Duffy: " Xan a sloppy joe is a loose meat sandwich...they are real good"

Lt_Duffy starts eating his sloppy jhoes

Ens_Xanatos ACTION: looks at Duffy's plate

Lt_Duffy scarfs down first and starts on second

Ens_Xanatos: "I think I'll pass on those..."

Cmdr_Sloane ACTION; is sitting at a table reading the latest casualtiy reports and direcive from Admiral Cartwright ...... he frowns again ...... shakes his head and mumbles something under his breath

Ens_Xanatos ACTION: takes tray and sits down

Lt_Duffy: " Murmf....crunch crunch You... mmff... should try.... these... Xan....they are.... great... mmfmmmmf"

Capt_Xendra ACTION: orders shrimp scampi with sauteed veggies over angelhair pasta

Dr_Torjan_Zeta ACTION: looks over at Duffy

ENSIGN_WILDSTAR: so duff...this cartwright... wasn't his grandfther the one involved in the assination of the klingon ambassadr years ago

Lt_Lyra ACTION: sits alone in deep thought......

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "Excuse me Lt...but could you please not talk and chew at the same time..its rather discusting"

Cmdr_Sloane ACTION; takes PADD and hurls it against the nearest wall ..... watching it fall to the floor in small pieces .....

Lt_Duffy: " I dunno Luke.....I havent really looked up his profile" says with a elusive look on his face

Ens_Xanatos: "Duff, if I didn't know better, I'd swear you were Nausicaan..."

Capt_Xendra ACTION: orders white grape juice as well, looks around the cafe

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "Commander was that really nessasary?"

ENSIGN_WILDSTAR: if it is...then were letting the inmate run the asylum

Lt_Lyra looks up, startled

Cmdr_Sloane ACTION; looks at the Dr.

Lt_Lyra: Cmdr, whats wrong?

Lt_Duffy gulps down mouthful and sneers at Zeta

Capt_Xendra ACTION: joins her disgruntled first officer...

Cmdr_Sloane: "You tell me Dr. .... "

Capt_Xendra: Commander? problem?

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ENSIGN_WILDSTAR: yes that should be top priority

Capt_Xendra: mind if I join you?

Cmdr_Sloane: "Thank you Captain .... I was just reading the latest casualty reports ...."

Lt_Duffy finishes 5th sandwich and goes back to counter

Cmdr_Sloane: "Please do ..."

Dr_Torjan_Zeta ACTION: finds a nice wooded area nd sits down..indian stlye..closes eyes"

Capt_Xendra: alarming arent they Commander?

Lt_Duffy: " Hey Luke..ya need anything while I am up??..How bout you Cap...Mike??"

Ens_Xanatos: "Duff, I think you are wearing most of your 5th..."

Capt_Xendra: no thanks Duffy, still have a full plate

ENSIGN_WILDSTAR: sre duff...a margrarita

Cmdr_Sloane: "Shocking was a word I'd use ....."

Lt_Duffy: " Excuse me Xan...I dont waist a drop of food...and my uniform is iompecable as ALWAYS..... hahhhahah"

Ens_Xanatos ACTION: reaches into cyber-leg and pulls out a flask

Lt_Duffy gets a margharitta for Luke and gets himself some chips, soda and three more joes

Capt_Xendra: true Commander, but war generally is

Ens_Xanatos ACTION: pours himself some Tantrian Spiced Rum

ENSIGN_WILDSTAR looks around room and see's 20th century jukebox

Lt_Duffy sits down at table with Luke ...near Xen and Mike's table

ENSIGN_WILDSTAR: hey check it out....wonder if it works?

Cmdr_Sloane: "And I was reading the latest "comm" from our fearless leader Cartwright ...... the bastard is STILL bad mouthing the Admiral ...... didn't anyone teach him that to speak ill will of the dead is worng?"

Lt_Duffy wonders what Zeta is doing???

Lt_Duffy: " Ya know Mike......it will all come back to to haunt him in the end"

Capt_Xendra: Not everyone had scruples, its a self taught trait Commander, apperantly he never took the time

Ens_Xanatos ACTION: takes out personal PADD and continues eating

Lt_Duffy: " Cartwright is power hungry however, and he doesnt like our crew ...since we were Merricks project.......so we have to watch our backs"

ENSIGN_WILDSTAR sits back and listens to conversation...sipping drink

Cmdr_Sloane ACTION; nods in agreement

Capt_Xendra: yes this is true Commander, We will be meting with him tomorrow, I am not looking forward to it

Dr_Torjan_Zeta ACTION" Still seated..he begins to chant an ancient vulcan scripture...

Lt_Lyra ACTION: listens to the conversation between the Cpt and Cmdr Sloane........trying to piece together what she missed and wondering what to do..........

Lt_Duffy looks at Zeta

ENSIGN_WILDSTAR: hey doc...does that stuff really help?

Cmdr_Sloane: "Do you know what he wants to see us for Captain?"

Ens_Xanatos ACTION: reads PADD and frowns

Capt_Xendra: yes we are to report on the condition of Lyra, hows she fitting back in (looks over to Lyra) Hey Lyra, why dont you join us

Lt_Lyra: thank you Capt.........

Ens_Xanatos ACTION: puts PADD away and motions to Duffy

Lt_Lyra walks over and sits at their table

Capt_Xendra: I bet all this has been confusing Lyra, if you have any questions please ask

Dr_Torjan_Zeta ACTION: FInishes and treks back to the cafe area

Lt_Lyra: Cpt, Cmdr........I really feel at a loss now.....

Lt_Duffy gets up and head to lavatory area

Cmdr_Sloane: "Lt.??"

Capt_Xendra: Why Lyra?

Lt_Lyra: I have missed so much..........

Capt_Xendra ACTION: shuddrs as she feels evil approaching..

Dr_Torjan_Zeta ACTION: Enters cafe and sees Cartwright

Ens_Xanatos ACTION: follows Duffy

Cmdr_Sloane: "Hey .... do you guys smell something?"

Lt_Lyra: .......the attack, the loss of Merrick........

Cmdr_Sloane: "I know Lyra .... it's a lot to take in ....."

Capt_Xendra: Well Lyra, its been tough, we are doing the best we can

ENSIGN_WILDSTAR orders another drink

Lt_Lyra ACTION: whispers to Sloane...."he is dangerous, that Cartwright!"

Cmdr_Sloane ACTION; nods in agreement

Dr_Torjan_Zeta ACTION: Walks over to Cartwright

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "Admiral"

Adm_Cartwright Enters the Cafe

Capt_Xendra ACTION: is noticably distracted, scanning the room looking for where that nasty feeling has come from, she feels a bit queasy

Dr_Torjan_Zeta ACTION: Takes a seat and picks up his mug

Adm_Cartwright: " Doctor Zeta right?"

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "Yes sir"

Capt_Xendra: oh, there it is...

Adm_Cartwright: " And your part of the Raven crew?"

Lt_Duffy looks at Xan......uuh Ya wanna hold it or something?...hahahhah"

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "I'm the ships counsellor and assit medical officer sir"

Capt_Xendra: So Lyra, do you think that getting ck to your duties will be a problem?

Lt_Lyra ACTION: does not acknowledge Caartwright.........but continues talking with the Cpt and Cmdr Sloane.....

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "I didn't know you were in the area Admiral"

Adm_Cartwright: " I see. What is it you want Officer?"

Lt_Lyra: no, ma'am.....I will be fine..

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "Nothing sir..just thought I greet you"

Capt_Xendra: good, cause we need your tactical data on the borg..

Adm_Cartwright looks around the room and sees Xendra

Adm_Cartwright: " Well......excuse me Doctor"

Ens_Xanatos WHISPERS to Duffy "I need to talk to you..."

Lt_Lyra: unfortunately, ma'am, I have more than I'd like to ........

Adm_Cartwright Gets up from the bar and heads over to where Xendra is

Capt_Xendra ACTION: ignores the Admirals glance that she sees out of the corner of her eye

Dr_Torjan_Zeta watches the Admiral move on

Lt_Lyra: ......but it will be useful....

Lt_Duffy whispers to Xan " Ok ...no prob Ensign.... lets go outside"

Capt_Xendra: Ahh thats great Lyra, lets meet later today in my office and we can start to go overit

Ens_Xanatos ACTION: walks outside and away from the rest of the crew

Lt_Duffy Heads outside

Adm_Cartwright: " Good evening Captain Merrick"

Capt_Xendra: I plan on picking that brain of your for all the advantages I can find (laughs

Capt_Xendra: Cartwright.... (doesnt look up)

Cmdr_Sloane ACTION; clenches his fists at the sound of that voice

Adm_Cartwright ACTIOn: sits down beside Xendra

Lt_Duffy after some distance Duff asks Xan whats goin on

Dr_Torjan_Zeta ACTION: Drinks of whats left in his mug and stares blankly at the scene ahead of him

Capt_Xendra: Is there something I can help you with sir... (sarcastic)

Adm_Cartwright: " So, how are things on board that garbage scow... what do you call it...Oh yes the Raven"

Capt_Xendra: things are well

Cmdr_Sloane ACTION; jumps up from his seat ....

Adm_Cartwright: " God good"

Capt_Xendra: Commander, sit....

Ens_Xanatos: "Duff, I have been doing some secretive investigation, that was prompted by Merrick before his death..."

Cmdr_Sloane: "Admiral ..... that was uncalled for!!"

Adm_Cartwright: " I do have some good news for you captain"

Dr_Torjan_Zeta sees a small pepple on the ground nearby his seat

Cmdr_Sloane: "But Captain ...."

Capt_Xendra: Commander... Let it be..!!!

Lt_Duffy: ' Yes Xan ...I heard the rumors....."

Lt_Lyra ACTION: glares intently at Cartwright....

Capt_Xendra: And what that Cartwright?

Cmdr_Sloane: "Aye ma'am"

Dr_Torjan_Zeta ACTION" Picks up the pebble

Cmdr_Sloane ACTION; sits back down ... never taking his eyes off of Cartwright

Ens_Xanatos: "Well, I am in the process of tracking down a suspected spy among our crew..."

Adm_Cartwright: " I have the papers sitting on my desk. it seems the Raven is no longer needed for the fleet. We plam to decmmisio her"

Dr_Torjan_Zeta ACTION: Forcefully throws the pebble at the baof Cartwrights head..and immedialy goes blank as if nothing has happened

Lt_Duffy: " ...Is that ...so?"

Capt_Xendra: Really, how interesting, and what will myself and the crew be doin then?

Adm_Cartwright looks around, felling head

Adm_Cartwright: " WHO THE HELL THREW THAT!"

Dr_Torjan_Zeta ACTION: pretents to drink liquid out of the empty mug

Capt_Xendra ACTION: tries to control laughter

Ens_Xanatos: "Yes, and seeing as I have few friends after attacking the Captain, I feel you are one of the only crew I can trust..."

Lt_Lyra ACTION: cant help but stifle a snicker

Adm_Cartwright: " Nobody leaves this Cafe until i get answers!"

Adm_Cartwright: " Computer...... seal the Cae!"

Capt_Xendra ACTION: bursts out laughing, then shakes it of quickly

Lt_Duffy: " Ok Xan...what have you uncovered...I shoulda been in on this from the beginning anyway...seeing as I am the Tactical officer and all..."

Adm_Cartwright: " Now, who the hell threw that?!"

Capt_Xendra: o admirl, as you were saying?

Lt_Lyra ACTION: leans over to Sloane and whispers quietly....."this whole crew is so against him, we'll find a way to get rid of him, dont worry"

Dr_Torjan_Zeta ACTIONS: looks over at the shoutingadmiral pretending to be innocent

Adm_Cartwright: " ZETA!"

Capt_Xendra: I bet it fell form the ceiling, so please go on about the Raven...

Dr_Torjan_Zeta looks around the room as if trying put the blame on someone else

Lt_Duffy: " SO Xan...what have you uncovered.....?"

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "Yes Admiral?"

Adm_Cartwright ACTION: pics up rock

Ens_Xanatos: "I was told by Merrick to keep this hush, and after his death I decided to continue..."

Adm_Cartwright: " Did you throw this at me Zeta?!"

Lt_Duffy: " That was a good idea Xan"

Ens_Xanatos ACTION: pulls out personal PADD and hands it to Duffy

Lt_Duffy takes PADD

Lt_Duffy: " Whats this?"

Ens_Xanatos: "Top secret files on all of the crew..."

Lt_Duffy ACTION: Looks at PADD .....paging thru the information........

Capt_Xendra ACTION: shakes head and in a sarcastic tone says " Shame, now that is no way for a Admiral to act is it?

Lt_Duffy: " This has some interesting stuff Xan...."

Adm_Cartwright: " What was that Captain?"

Lt_Duffy: " So what determinations have you come too??...Any ideas??"

Cmdr_Sloane ACTION; mumbles under his bath

Capt_Xendra: OH nothing, now please finish you insights on the Raven

Ens_Xanatos: "Yes, but there are so many possibilities, and I don't know the crew that well, so I am in need of your assistance..."

Adm_Cartwright: " oh yes the garbage scow......"

Capt_Xendra ACTION: grins at the Admiral

Ens_Xanatos: "I have a few suspects in mind, but until I have more proof, I will not falsely accuse..."

Adm_Cartwright: " Shes to be decommisioned"

NPC AIDE DE CAMP ENTERS CAFE, LOOKS AROUND

Capt_Xendra: Do you REALLY think that is wise seeing as how we have so few ships?

Adm_Cartwright: " Over here Liason!"

Lt_Duffy: " Keep me posted Xan....good work....I appreciate you bringing me into the fold"

_kyte_ ACTION turns to adm walks over hands him pad

Adm_Cartwright: " It brings me such joy to put that ship out of its isery. And Final curtain call to the bastad Merrick"

Ens_Xanatos: "No problem, it's good to have allies once again..."

Capt_Xendra: Well, not everyone is a tactical genius like you SIR

Cmdr_Sloane ACTION; jumps up again

Ens_Xanatos ACTION: takes PADD back and stores it

Lt_Duffy: " I hear ya bud....I am glad you didnt turn out to be one of the bad ones....we need guys like you....you have a good head on your shoulders"

Adm_Cartwright: " By the way Xendra..... its interesting to be able to read all of his logs on you..."

Capt_Xendra ACTION: motions Sloane to sit back down

Cmdr_Sloane: "CAPTAIN!!!!!"

Adm_Cartwright ACTION: motions for his aid

Capt_Xendra: Well I imaginepeering in to your enemy's private life always is cartwright

Ens_Xanatos: "It is my duty, and I am bound by my word to it..."

npc aide steps back goes to replacator

Adm_Cartwright: " Tell me.... who was better, Riker or Merrick?"

Capt_Xendra ACTION: whispers to Sloane, "let me handle this"

Lt_Duffy: " Xan.....keep an eye on Cartwright... something is fishy with that guy"

Cmdr_Sloane: "THAT TEARS IT!!!!"

Ens_Xanatos: "Duff, I beleve we are missing something over there!"

Lt_Duffy: " Lets go inside"

Adm_Cartwright: " Or did the old goat have trouble getting it up? Is that why you did Riker?"

Cmdr_Sloane aCTION; walks over and goes nose to nose with Cartwright

Lt_Lyra ACTION: takes Sloanes arm and whispers to him again...."Cmdr, dont make it worse!.."

Capt_Xendra: SLOANE!!!!!, if you cant control your self you can return to the ship, now sit down!!

Ens_Xanatos: "Yes, we better..."

Adm_Cartwright ACTION: motions for aid

Cmdr_Sloane: "Admiral ... I do believe you owe the Captain an apology...."

Lt_Duffy enters cafe...rushing thru doors

Capt_Xendra: Admiral, its not polite to kiss and tell,,, ( smiles calmly)

Ens_Xanatos ACTION: follows Duffy

NPC aide sighs walks over slowly

Adm_Cartwright: " Or was it just a simple lay to get a promotion?"

Capt_Xendra: Sloane, we are all on the same side here, let it be!

Lt_Duffy watches Sloane and Cartwright

Cmdr_Sloane: "ty Admiral"

Capt_Xendra: A girl has to have her secrets Admiral... I have the best one of all

NPC aide askes " yes Admiral?"

Cmdr_Sloane ACTION; winds back and slugs the Admiral with al his strength

Adm_Cartwright: " Aide, would you make sure the Commander knows wher his seat is"

Adm_Cartwright ACTION: falls down

Cmdr_Sloane ACTION; looks down at the Admiral

NPC aide smiles

Adm_Cartwright: " GET HIM!!!'

Lt_Duffy runs over and restrains Sloane

Capt_Xendra: Sloane!! (looks at Duffy) Escort the Comander back to the ship please

Cmdr_Sloane: "As I said .... I beleive you owe the Captain an apology...."

Adm_Cartwright: " LOCK HIS ASS UP NOW!!"

Lt_Duffy: " Easy Mike...easy......."

NPC aide " sir... umm he is bigger than me!"

Lt_Duffy: !! Duffy to Putnam> Two to beam up

Cmdr_Sloane: "What's the matter Cartwright ... can't fight like a man?"

Adm_Cartwright: " DO IT!!!"

Capt_Xendra ACTION: makes no acion to help the Admiral up, just looks down at him

Lt_Lyra ACTION: looks on...shocked.....

Lt_Duffy ACTION: Sloane and Duff beam to Raven

NPC aide " yess i... umm "

Ens_Xanatos ACTION: watches

Adm_Cartwright ACTIOn: goes off on a tangent throwing chairs and bottles around the Cafe

NPC aide ducks

ENSIGN_WILDSTAR ducks behind bar

Adm_Cartwright: " DOES NO ONE RESPECT MY AUTHORITY!!!"

Capt_Xendra: Now Admiral (still looking down at him) I believe you were going on about my persoal life...

Lt_Duffy: !! Duffy to Xanatos> Make sure everyone gets outta there OK ensign

Ens_Xanatos: !! Xan to Duff> Ok I will...

Adm_Cartwright ACTION: loks at Xendra evilly

NPC aide WHISPERS to wildstar" i suggest you all leave as quietly and quickly as you can"

Capt_Xendra: You dont really want me to anwser that do you Cartwright?

Adm_Cartwright: " NOW KNOW THIS XENDRA, MY WRATH WILL HURT YOU!!!"

Ens_Xanatos ACTION: steps infront of Lyra

ENSIGN_WILDSTAR walksover to xan

Capt_Xendra: Same to you my old "friend" same to you

Adm_Cartwright: " YOU ALL WILL BE........DEALT WITH!!"

Ens_Xanatos: "Lyra, you had better beam out..."

Adm_Cartwright ACTION: storms out of the cafe

-- END SIM --

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-- SIM CONTINUES --

SCENE: THE CREW ALL ARRIVES BACK ON THE RAVEN, XENDRA CALLS SLOANE TO HER READY ROOM --

-- BEGIN SIM --

Cmdr_Sloane ACTION; stands outside readyroom ..... taps doorchime

Capt_Xendra ACTION:paces ready room

Capt_Xendra: Enter!

Cmdr_Sloane ACTION; enters

Cmdr_Sloane: "Commander Sloane ... reporting as ordered ..."

Capt_Xendra: What did you think you were doing out there?!?!?!

Cmdr_Sloane: "Defending my Captain ma'am"

Capt_Xendra: Commander, you wanna take a guess at how old I am?

Cmdr_Sloane: "No ma'am ... I don't "

Capt_Xendra: Well I will tell u that I am old enough to defend myself and old enought to expect my orders o be followed

Cmdr_Sloane: "Ma'am ... yes ma'am."

Capt_Xendra: Let me tll you something, cartwright is doing his best to getthe BEST of us and you played into his hand

Cmdr_Sloane: "Permission to speak freely Captain?"

Capt_Xendra: Now look I honestly appreciate you defending me, but I will not have my orders defied espicially infont of THAT man!

Capt_Xendra: Yes Slaone, please

Cmdr_Sloane: "Captain ... he going to do whatever he wants ... no matter what we do ....our only hope of beating him is to stay one step ahead of him .... keep him guessing at what we will do next ..."

Capt_Xendra: Yes Sloane, thats true, why do you think I wasnt playing his game, to throw him off

Cmdr_Sloane: I know Captain .... I want him to think that I'm an out of control hothead ...... but we both know I would and will follow your every order ...."

Capt_Xendra: Let me ask you this, what do you think Admiral Merrick would have done if you did that to him?

Cmdr_Sloane: "The same thing he did to Brian ..... throw me in the brig."

Capt_Xendra: probably, yes definatly, so why did you think I might not?

Capt_Xendra: or did you care?

Cmdr_Sloane: "I fully expect to be escorted to the brig when we are done her Captain."

Capt_Xendra: Oh you know better than that Sloane...

Capt_Xendra: But you will spend your time confined to quarters untill I know what else to do with you

Cmdr_Sloane: "Understood Captain ....."

Capt_Xendra: with the excaeption of your shift

Cmdr_Sloane ACTION; nods ...

Capt_Xendra: Mike, I know you HATE that man, but hitting him just gave him a openeing on you, we cant do that

Cmdr_Sloane: "Captain ... just so you know."

Capt_Xendra: yes...

NPC INTERCOM " Captain, Admiral Cartwright hailing us"

Cmdr_Sloane: "Even if you were a man ... I would have reacted the same way ..... I didn't defend you because you are a woman ........ I defended you because you are my Captain .... and that's my job."

Capt_Xendra: !! Xendra to NPC> patch it in here plaese

Adm_Cartwright: "WHERE THE HELL IS HE?"

Capt_Xendra: He has been dealt with Cartwright

Adm_Cartwright: !! BEAM HIM DOWN HERE, NOW!!!!">

Capt_Xendra: I cant, hes in the middle of scrubbing the 3rd deck sir

Capt_Xendra ACTION: motions slaone away from computer

Adm_Cartwright: !! DO WHAT I TELL YOU B#TCH!!>

Cmdr_Sloane ACTION; slowly backs away

Cmdr_Sloane ACTION stops......

Capt_Xendra: EXCUSE ME!!

Adm_Cartwright: !! YOU HEARED ME!>

Capt_Xendra: Computer, end transmission

Capt_Xendra: Sloane, this is a problem

Cmdr_Sloane: "Captain .... permission to test fire the quantam torpedoes?"

Capt_Xendra: um no not yet Sloane

Cmdr_Sloane: "In that case .... send me down ... I'll settle this little "problem"....

Capt_Xendra: Are you sure Commander, I dont mind taking off from here..

Cmdr_Sloane: "I can't run from him forever ...."

Capt_Xendra: I dont trusthat man here take this so I can follow your position

Cmdr_Sloane: "And I WON'T"

Capt_Xendra: You are a good man commander, I will not let this be the end of your career, understood

Cmdr_Sloane ACTION; holds his hand out

Cmdr_Sloane smiles

Capt_Xendra ACTIUON: hands him a microtransmitter

Cmdr_Sloane: "You can't get rid of me that easily Captain"

Cmdr_Sloane ACTION; puts the transmitter in his boot

Capt_Xendra: (smiles) Watch me...

Capt_Xendra: now you better get moving before that awful man contacts me again

Cmdr_Sloane: "Aye-Aye"

-- CUT SCENE -- AS SLOANE PREPARES TO SEE CARTWRIGHT, THE REST OF CREW AS ASSEMBLED IN MESS HALL .....TALKING OVER WHAT HAPPENED ON PLANETS SURFACE

Lt_Duffy ACTION: Gets a drink and sits near view port ComBashir looks around for a pebble but can't seem to find one...

Ens_Xanatos ACTION: looks for Zeta ComBashir ACTION: is seated alone..mug in hand

Lt_Duffy looks forlornly out window

Ens_Xanatos ACTION: walks over to EK

NPC ENSIGN-ACTION: walks over to the replicator talking to a bunch of his friends, talking out load

Ens_Xanatos: "EK, what happened down there?"

Ens_EK ACTION: looks at nothing

Lt_Duffy stands up and places hand on window...looking out

NPC 1st ENSIGN " Did you see ho the Commander kicked the Admirals butt?"

Lt_Duffy looks at the ensign and smiles

NPC 2nd ENSIGN " Forget about that. Did you see how hot that borg female is?"

Ens_Xanatos ACTION: looks at Zeta and motions him over

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "May I help you ensign?"

Ens_Xanatos: "Yes, what happened down there?"

Lt_Lyra: ? ? ?.....borg female??......ensign, to whom do you refer?

NPC 1st ENSIGN " oh man, forget about that Borg lady.If i see her im aim to kill her"

Ens_Xanatos: "I was outside when all the commotion took place...

2nd Ensign " ummmm"

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "Nothing much..Admiral Cartwright showed up and life went on"

Lt_Duffy looks at Lyra and wonders what is gonna happen next

NPC 1st & 2nd ENSIGn- ACTION: quickly leaves the mess hall

Lt_Lyra: ensign??

Lt_Lyra: I asked you a question.

Lt_Duffy starts laughing

Ens_Xanatos: "Hmmm... that's not what I've been hearing..."

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "Oh? What have you ben hearing?"

Ens_Xanatos: "Oh, that one of our fine medical staff hit the Admiral in the head with a rock..."

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "Just a rock..misguided by the wind i guess."

NPC LT walks uinto room

Lt_Duffy looks at Xan and Zeta....Rock??

Ens_Xanatos ACTION: holds up rock

Ens_Xanatos: "And if I checked THIS for your prints, they wouldn't be on it?"

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "Nice rock..you may want to study that..could be a special one you know"

Lt_Duffy: lol

NPC LT looks at rock

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "Hey I just picked up the rock and threw..who knew that the wind would blow it into the Admirals direction"

Ens_Xanatos ACTION: hands Zeta the rock

NPC LT " it is a specail rock."

Lt_Duffy puts glass down on table and leaves mess hall

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: 'The wind is a variable i cannot control"

Ens_Xanatos: "It's a souveneer"

NPC LT " I wouldnt touch it much, it might ignite."

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "I have no use for a rock..I'm a doctor not a rock scientist

Ens_Xanatos: "Well then, I'm SURE the Admiral wouldn't mind having it then..."

Capt_Xendra: !! Xendra to Duffy> can I see you in my ready room please?

Lt_Duffy: !! Duffy To Xendra> On my way Captain

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "i'm not sure her would like that Ensign..maybe you shold keep it"

Ens_Xanatos: "As you wish Doctor..."

Lt_Lyra ACTION: suddenly puts both hands to her head.........grimacing.....

NPC ENSIGN " You ok Lt?"

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "They shouldn't leave rocks lying around, they can do a lot of damage"

Lt_Lyra: ENOUGH BOUT THE ..............

NPC ENSIGN-ACTION: backs away from Lyra

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "Lt..i think we need to get you back to sickba"

Lt_Lyra: ............HE.......... ITS........... NOOOOO............. HE'S STILL ALIVE!!

Lt_Lyra: DONT LET THEM KILL HIM!!!!

Dr_Torjan_Zeta ACTION: Grabs Lyra

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: 'Get me a med kit NOW!!"

Ens_Xanatos ACTION: tosses Zeta a Hypo

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "Calm Down Lt!"

Lt_Lyra action: STRUGGLES......

Dr_Torjan_Zeta ACTION applies a hypo to lyra and she slumps

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: 'Help me get her to sickbay Ensign"

SCENE CHANGE: DUFFY ENTERS THE CAPTAINS READY ROOM

Lt_Duffy enters ready room

Lt_Duffy: "You wanted to see me Captain"

Capt_Xendra: Yes Lt, I need you to do something for me...

Lt_Duffy: "Anything ma'am"

Capt_Xendra: Would you escort Sloane to the surface and keep up with him as long as u can

Lt_Duffy: " Of course ma'am.....but can I ask a question..."

Capt_Xendra: but do not interfere with what the Admiral does, just report back to me

Capt_Xendra: Yes Lt..

Lt_Duffy: "never mind you answered it already....you are handing sloane over to that maniac"

Lt_Duffy: " I will endeavor to keep him as safe as possible ma'am"

Capt_Xendra: well I have no choice, but I have planted a micro transmitter on him so I know where he is at all times, do not worry

Lt_Duffy: " Where is Mike now , Captain?"

Capt_Xendra: In transporter room 1, waiting for you

Lt_Duffy: " Ok ma'am, I will leave right away"

Capt_Xendra: Duffy, I wont let anything bad happen to him, trust me

Lt_Duffy: " i DO MA'AM, I DO"

Capt_Xendra: Thank you, dismissed Lt.

Lt_Duffy: " Aye aye"

Lt_Duffy leaves the ready room

-- CUT SCENE : AS DUFFY HEADS TO THE TRANSPORTER ROOM.........ZETA HAS LYRA IN SICKBAY....WHERE HE TRIES TO RELIEVE HER ANXIETY WITH THE HELP OF XANATOS

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: 'Computer Activate EMH program"

Ens_Xanatos: "Doctor, those implants MUST be taken care of as soon as possible!"

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "Xanatos run a scan on those remaing Implants to see if they are the casue of the problem"

Lt_Lyra ACTION: struggles and continues mumbling........

Ens_Xanatos: "Already done sir..."

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "COMPUTER ACTIVATE EMH program...Damn whats the matter with the thing

Ens_Xanatos ACTION: hands Zeta tricorder

NPC EMH " Please state the nature of the medical emergncy"

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "Her adrenal galnds are working overtime here...the sedatives aren't having much effect

Lt_Lyra ACTION: gets more violent again................

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "Doctor i need for you to keep her sedated while we work on her"

Ens_Xanatos: "Should we lock her down?"

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "Lt..Can you hear me?"

Lt_Lyra: ........HE IS.............SHE KNOWS!.......KYTE KNOWS!!!!

EMH " Very well. But i must infrom you i am a Doctor not a nure"

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "Lt who is he???"

Lt_Lyra: THEY WILL KILL HIM!........DONT LET THEM KILL HIM!

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "Shut up before i rip your command structure out is that clear"

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "Lyra who??"

Dr_Torjan_Zeta ACTION: Runs a nanoprobe at the base of her neck

Ens_Xanatos ACTION: straps Lyra's left arm down

Lt_Lyra: SHE KNOWS!!!............GET HER, SHE KNOWS!!!!

Ens_Xanatos ACTION: straps Lyra's right arm down

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "The implants are functioning.....she seems to be connected to the borg collective still"

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "We need to et them out"

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "Doctor I need her sedated NOW

Lt_Lyra ACTION: pushes violently, knocking Zeta down........

Ens_Xanatos ACTION: begins neural scan

Dr_Torjan_Zeta: "Ensign...."

Dr_Torjan_Zeta ACTION: Falls to the floor and is knocked unconsious as his head hits the bulkhead

Lt_Lyra ACTION: suddenly goes limp, unconcious......

EMH-ACTION: gives lyra a sedative

Ens_Xanatos ACTION: shakes head and picks Zeta off floor

Dr_Torjan_Zeta ACTION: Awakens groggy and tries to shake off the headache he has

-- CUT SCENE ; DUFFY ENTERS TRANSPORTER ROOM TO GO WITH SLOANE TO SURFACE

Lt_Duffy: " Hey Mike , in a wee bit o trouble eh?"

Cmdr_Sloane smiles as Brian walks in

Lt_Duffy: " I 'm yer "escort" .......ya ready?"

Cmdr_Sloane: "just a wee bit .. actually ... I have som eunfinfished business with the Admiral."

Lt_Duffy: " Well lets get crackin'"

Cmdr_Sloane ACTON; stpes onto the transporter platform and looks a t the ensign manning the console

Cmdr_Sloane: "Energize ..."

Lt_Duffy: " Chief.....transport us to these coordinates....keep a constant lock on us"

-- CUT SCENE -- SLAONE AND DUFFY APPEAR ON SURFACE

Cmdr_Sloane ACTION; looks around

Lt_Duffy looks around

Lt_Duffy laughs

Lt_Duffy: " so where is he?"

NPC SECURITY GUARDS: " Commander Sloane?"

Cmdr_Sloane WHISPERS to Duffy ..."figures the one you punched is dead...."

Lt_Duffy: " Where is Admiral Cartwright?"

Cmdr_Sloane: "That's me Lt."

NPC SEC. " Come with us Please. Lt.... we will take it from here"

Lt_Duffy: " Actually Lt...I told my captain i would escort mister sloane here to the admiral myself"

NPC SEC.-ACTION: raise phaser rifles and motion for Sloane to come with them

NPC aide de camp walks up to the Lts

Lt_Duffy: " And I wish to speak with him personally anyhow"

Cmdr_Sloane: "Easy boys ..... wre on the same team here ..."

NPC SEC. " Sorry Lt, jsut the Commander...."

NPC do you now? why is that

Lt_Duffy: " Listen here Lt, I am unarmed....and I must see Cartwright "

Capt_Xendra !! voice inside Duffys mind> Now remember no trouble Lt....

NPC SEC. " BACK OFF MISTER!

NPC aide stares haughtingly at Duffy

Lt_Duffy: " You plan to fire on me Lt....I assure you...that will be your lifes biggest regret"

Cmdr_Sloane: "It's ok Brian .... tell the Cpatain I'll be fine."

Lt_Duffy: " Mike...you sure?"

NPC SEC.-ACTION: looks at Cartwrights Aide

Cmdr_Sloane: "Positive ....thanks anyways ..... I'll see you soon ...."

NPC aide nods to officers

Cmdr_Sloane ACTION; looks at the security officers

Lt_Duffy: "Lt...I shall not forget you...."

Cmdr_Sloane: "Well boys .... leas the way ..."

Lt_Duffy: " Good luck Mike"

NPC SEC. " Coomander, follow the Admirals Aide please"

Cmdr_Sloane smiles at Brian

Lt_Duffy !! Duffy to Raven> One to beam up

Lt_Duffy: " Energise"

NPC AIDE: TURNS TO LEAD SLOANE TO CARTWRIGHT

Lt_Duffy beams away

Cmdr_Sloane ACTION; folllows the aide ...

_kyte_ ACTION arrives at cartwrights office

Adm_Cartwright: " Come in"

Cmdr_Sloane: "Commander Sloan .... reporting as ordered Admiral."

Adm_Cartwright: " Have a seat Commander. Can my Aid get you anything?"

Cmdr_Sloane: "No thank you sir."

NPC aide stands by cartwight

Adm_Cartwright: " Good good...."/me ACTION: looka at Aid and smiles

Adm_Cartwright: " Seems we have a problem with you hitting Admirals Commander"

NPC aide "shall I ready the brigg sir?"

Adm_Cartwright: " not yet"

Cmdr_Sloane: "No sir .... wedon't have a problem."

Adm_Cartwright: " You see Commander, i think you do..... you hate to follow orders, as you have demonstated many times..."

Cmdr_Sloane ACTION; looks straight into Cartwrights eyes

Cmdr_Sloane: "I hit them just fine."

Adm_Cartwright: " oh really Commander?"

Adm_Cartwright ACTION: sits down at desk

NPC aide " you seem to have klingon in you Sloane" said snidely

Adm_Cartwright: " You see, i hate to clutter my brig with trash like you......"

Adm_Cartwright ACTIOn: laughs at the Aids remark

Cmdr_Sloane: "Then send me back to my ship and I'll be out of your hair...."

Adm_Cartwright: " No no..... i have a much better solution..."

NPC aide " that old rust bucket..."

Adm_Cartwright: " Yes rusted crapper"

Adm_Cartwright ACTIOn: laughs again

NPC aide " it couldnt win a fight witha misquito"

Adm_Cartwright ACTIOn: slaps desk, as he is laughing hard

Cmdr_Sloane: "Gee ... I seem to remember that "old rust bucket" saving this fleet a few times just recently ..."

NPC aide " saving? no i dont remember that"

Adm_Cartwright: " Really Commander, thats odd i seem to remember that thing cluttering up the dry dock"

Cmdr_Sloane: "Well ... if you didn't have your head so far up the Admirals ass Lt. , youmight have seen it."

NPC AIDE " ALL THOSE REPLACEMENT PARTS..."

NPC AIDE walks around sloane standing behind him

Adm_Cartwright ACTION: gets out phaser rifle and turns it around

Cmdr_Sloane: "By the way Admiral ..... I believe you STILL owe my Captain an apology ..."

NPC aide " i seem to recall that striking a commanding officer was a punishable offense

Cmdr_Sloane ACTION; stands his ground

Adm_Cartwright: " I'll teach you......I'll teach all of you.....NOW!!!!"

Cmdr_Sloane: "I'm really gald you didn't say superior officer Lt. or I woyuld have had to argue that one."

NPC aide reaches around sloane's neck

Cmdr_Sloane ACTION; jumps for the ADmiral

Adm_Cartwright ACTIOn: walks around his desk to Slaone who is being chike hold by his aid

NPC aide pulls sloane back to chair squeezes neck

Cmdr_Sloane ACTION; struggles

Adm_Cartwright ACTION: smacks Slaones head with the butt end of the rifle

Cmdr_Sloane: "I KNEW YOU WERE A COWARD CARTWRIGHT!!!!!!!!"

Adm_Cartwright: " HOs that fell...? What again? ok///"

Adm_Cartwright ACTION: hits Slaones head harder

Cmdr_Sloane ACTION; kicks the Admiral in the groin

Adm_Cartwright ACTION: drops riffle and grabs groin

NPC aide squeezes tighter on sloanes neck

Adm_Cartwright: " GUARDS!!"

Cmdr_Sloane ACTION; butts heads with the aide

Cmdr_Sloane taps commbadge

Cmdr_Sloane: RAVEN .. TRANSPORT NOW

Capt_Xendra: Aknowladged Commander

NPC aide punches sloane in back of head

NPC SEC GUARDS -ACTION: rush in wiht phaser rifles

Cmdr_Sloane dematerializes

ACTION: RAVENS TRANSPORTERS KICK IN AND SLOANE DISAPPEARS FROM SURFACE

Adm_Cartwright: " NNNNOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!

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