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| trek:solstice:recap:39_act_6 [2020/12/04 20:33] – [Episode 39: The Rupture Zone - Act 6] anagramofbrat | trek:solstice:recap:39_act_6 [2021/03/14 01:17] (current) – anagramofbrat | ||
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| ====== Episode 39: The Rupture Zone - Act 6 ====== | ====== Episode 39: The Rupture Zone - Act 6 ====== | ||
| - | //Game was 11/28/20, a Saturday night as Thursday was Thanksgiving. Sadly, | + | //Game was 11/28/20, a Saturday night as Thursday was Thanksgiving. Sadly, |
| ===== Stardate 49432.43, Wednesday June 7th 2372; 0630hours: ===== | ===== Stardate 49432.43, Wednesday June 7th 2372; 0630hours: ===== | ||
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| ==== Waking Up Is Hard To Do ==== | ==== Waking Up Is Hard To Do ==== | ||
| - | After her alarm goes off, Jessa spends the first fifteen seconds of consciousness utterly disoriented as she initially wakes up as Fero Tyr, consumed by the guilt of bombing a church! Then for a moment she is Terjan Tyr and frets about the upcoming day's appointments. Finally, she manages to properly arrange all the hosts with their personalities and lives before she gets out of bed. | + | After her alarm goes off, [[trek: |
| - | When Fal wakes up it is at the tail-end of a dream and he immediately grabs his padd to start scribbling down new recipes for // | + | When [[trek: |
| - | Phillip wakes up and feels slightly off, as if he's a half-step behind everyone else. Ssleestak | + | [[trek: |
| ==== Another Impossibility ==== | ==== Another Impossibility ==== | ||
| - | Mel heads to the bridge for the pre-meeting check in. She notes that Ensign Peel seems off as Lieutenant Evan Kras stands up to give his report. He states, "Gamma shift has passed without major incident, captain, but in Ensign Thal' | + | Mel heads to the bridge for the pre-meeting check in. She notes that Ensign |
| Mel agrees immediately, | Mel agrees immediately, | ||
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| ==== The Meeting ==== | ==== The Meeting ==== | ||
| - | The senior officers gather for the normal pre-shift meeting and most of them were clearly affected by the unknown reading. Shan' | + | The senior officers gather for the normal pre-shift meeting and most of them were clearly affected by the unknown reading. |
| - | Mel shakes her head and opens the meeting, as has become tradition the ' | + | Mel shakes her head and opens the meeting, as has become tradition the ' |
| - | The ' | + | The ' |
| ==== Healthy Minds, Healthy Bodies. Or Not ==== | ==== Healthy Minds, Healthy Bodies. Or Not ==== | ||
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| Fal gets an idea and checks the sensors in his cabin that monitor his health. He finds a half-second of corrupted data precisely at 0333 hours. He tries to reconstruct the data and finds what appears to be the life signs of an older Bajoran male present for that split-second. He reports his findings to the others and then decides to check everyone' | Fal gets an idea and checks the sensors in his cabin that monitor his health. He finds a half-second of corrupted data precisely at 0333 hours. He tries to reconstruct the data and finds what appears to be the life signs of an older Bajoran male present for that split-second. He reports his findings to the others and then decides to check everyone' | ||
| - | With this finding, Fal constructs a filter and runs a program to check every crewmembers' | + | With this finding, Fal constructs a filter and runs a program to check every crewmembers' |
| - | Fal carefully asks, " | + | Fal carefully asks, " |
| Fal admits, "For me, the disorientation was going back to that alternate life in Bajor' | Fal admits, "For me, the disorientation was going back to that alternate life in Bajor' | ||
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| ==== Bring In The Ensigns ==== | ==== Bring In The Ensigns ==== | ||
| - | Mel declares, "We need Peel. And Thal' | + | Mel declares, "We need Peel. And Thal' |
| - | )) Before we rescued Ensign Kras from that Romulan scout ship, we were plagued by temporal effects in a reverse order." | + | |
| - | Mel agrees as Peel and Thal' | + | Mel agrees as Peel and Thal' |
| - | )) while Peel seems more somber than usual. Mel informs the two ensigns, "We are discussing the incident at 0330 hours, and would like your input." | + | |
| Peel remains silent, clearly not intending to volunteer anything. Mel decides not to push the issue for the moment, and declares, " | Peel remains silent, clearly not intending to volunteer anything. Mel decides not to push the issue for the moment, and declares, " | ||
| - | The other senior officers exit conference room then take their stations on the bridge. Jessa is called to the first interview, as her data was the clearest. Jessa explains her disorientation and how her memories from her previous hosts were all mixed together with hers. She returns to the bridge and tells the captain that they would like to talk to her next. Mel leaves Christopher in command and heads into the conference room again; she sits and explains her disorientation upon waking up. However, she didn't have anything as dramatic as apparent regression or Trill schizophrenia. | + | The other senior officers exit conference room then take their stations on the bridge. Jessa is called to the first interview, as her data was the clearest. Jessa explains her disorientation and how her memories from her previous hosts were all mixed together with hers. She returns to the bridge and tells the captain that they would like to talk to her next. Mel leaves Christopher in command and heads into the conference room again; she sits and explains her disorientation upon waking up. However, she didn't have anything as dramatic as apparent |
| - | Fal sends a private text message to Swims, Phillip, and Mel that reads, //" | + | Fal sends a private text message to Swims, Phillip, and Mel that reads, //" |
| ==== Did You Kill My Dad? ==== | ==== Did You Kill My Dad? ==== | ||
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| ==== Temporal Fuckery ==== | ==== Temporal Fuckery ==== | ||
| - | Fal returns to the main lab to collate all the data he has collected so far. Realizing that temporal mechanics is not his strongest suit, he hails Chief Rebecca Montrose and asks for her help. She swiftly agrees and joins him a few moments later. She examines the data carefully and says, "Sir, that initial signal? I can't be absolutely certain thanks to all the interference, | + | Fal returns to the main lab to collate all the data he has collected so far. Realizing that temporal mechanics is not his strongest suit, he hails Chief [[trek: |
| - | Fal smiles indulgently and steps away to hail his friend Jen. He asks her if she would like to be involved with this research; she agrees and arrives within a few moments. Fal is happy to see her, and she replies, "I don't possess a fraction of the hard scientific knowledge you have, but I'm willing to take a look at the readings and see if I can find any patterns. Besides, I still entertain a faint hope that this might be some temporal fuckery that doesn' | + | Fal smiles indulgently and steps away to hail his friend |
| Fal decides that he needs a command center for this project, so he commandeers the configurable lab on deck two. On the // | Fal decides that he needs a command center for this project, so he commandeers the configurable lab on deck two. On the // | ||
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| ==== You Shrank! ==== | ==== You Shrank! ==== | ||
| - | Back on the bridge, the senior officers on duty continue to keep the //Varich// on course behind the // | + | Back on the bridge, the senior officers on duty continue to keep the //Varich// on course behind the // |
| Mel looks up when Swims exits the turbolift onto the bridge to confer with Armina and she does a doubletake and thinks to herself, //"She shrank!"// | Mel looks up when Swims exits the turbolift onto the bridge to confer with Armina and she does a doubletake and thinks to herself, //"She shrank!"// | ||
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| Mel, Fal, Phillip, and Jessa all insist that Swims was three meters larger at the meeting, despite knowing that that was impossible. Swims mutters, "if that is the case, I am glad I did not eat the Urathi." | Mel, Fal, Phillip, and Jessa all insist that Swims was three meters larger at the meeting, despite knowing that that was impossible. Swims mutters, "if that is the case, I am glad I did not eat the Urathi." | ||
| - | Fal considers her observation and states, "I believe you may be correct, doctor. We've found some other shared datapoints as well." He quickly explains Jen's discovery of the verteron particle, and Rebecca' | + | Fal considers her observation and states, "I believe you may be correct, doctor. We've found some other shared datapoints as well." He quickly explains Jen's discovery of the verteron particle, and Rebecca' |
| Mel mutters, "That would be the most likely conclusion." | Mel mutters, "That would be the most likely conclusion." | ||
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| The warship conducts a careful search of this denser region, seemingly unaware of the two smaller ships directly behind her. Phillip matches course and speed to the Tizit vessel perfectly and continues to do so for over half an hour. Shan' | The warship conducts a careful search of this denser region, seemingly unaware of the two smaller ships directly behind her. Phillip matches course and speed to the Tizit vessel perfectly and continues to do so for over half an hour. Shan' | ||
| - | Phillip shrugs and replies, " | + | Phillip shrugs and replies, " |
| - | It's about 1400 hours at this point, and Fal returns to the TFW to find most of his science department is now actively engaged in this project. He realizes examining the sensor data is the work of a lifetime and would need a dedicated computer core normally reserved for a fully-functioning starbase, and that the scientists have relocated here to deal with an immediate problem. He also discovers that Alexandria got his message and made a ' | + | It's about 1400 hours at this point, and Fal returns to the TFW to find most of his science department is now actively engaged in this project. He realizes examining the sensor data is the work of a lifetime and would need a dedicated computer core normally reserved for a fully-functioning starbase, and that the scientists have relocated here to deal with an immediate problem. He also discovers that Alexandria got his message and made a ' |
| <WRAP hide> | <WRAP hide> | ||
| =====Summary===== | =====Summary===== | ||
| - | Mel, Fal, Ssleestak, K'trl, Phillip, Jessa, and Peel all suffer from some sort of temporal glitch during the night as a possible temporal signature is detected. They all wake up groggy or worse; Fal has trouble transitioning from Ota Verik and his recipes, while Jessa has to correct which memory goes with which host. The officers investigate and discover a single verteron particle inhabited them briefly, and this particle contained a trace of Jen Kras's DNA. Peel sees the alternate timeline where Phillip killed her father and kicked her; she confronts him about it and he confesses. However, familial homicide apparently leads to sexy times... Later, the affected officers on the bridge have another incident when She-Who-Swims meets Armina and they swear she shrank from the morning meeting. The //Varich// and the //Valiant// evade a Tizit prototype warship. | + | Mel, Fal, Ssleestak, K'tral, Phillip, Jessa, and Peel all suffer from some sort of temporal glitch during the night as a possible temporal signature is detected. They all wake up groggy or worse; Fal has trouble transitioning from Ota Verik and his recipes, while Jessa has to correct which memory goes with which host. The officers investigate and discover a single verteron particle inhabited them briefly, and this particle contained a trace of Jen Kras's DNA. Peel sees the alternate timeline where Phillip killed her father and kicked her; she confronts him about it and he confesses. However, familial homicide apparently leads to sexy times... Later, the affected officers on the bridge have another incident when She-Who-Swims meets Armina and they swear she shrank from the morning meeting. The //Varich// and the //Valiant// evade a Tizit prototype warship. |
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