So remain in your armour unless you’re in the iso security quarters.”“Will do, Trach,” I nodded.“Good. Now go and drop any unwanted gear in ...your assigned room then report to Healer Burron who wants you to hit the ground running,” he grinned.“Sir!” I saluted and left.Tahksas leaned back in satisfaction, a little work via his ship’s computer and some technical ‘savvy’ from him had finally located a bypass junction which, when activated by a small cell powered switch, caused the main power. "They walked off down the path for a few minutes until they arrived at alittle glade with a rushing river cutting through it. The path led to astone bridge spanning the river. It was an impressive structure, an eightfoot wide roadbed with low stone side walls supported by arches anchored instone footings, two of which sat in the middle of the river, parting thecurrent with a pleasant burbling sound.Colleen saw three goats grazing contentedly over on the opposite shore. Ellsled them up to the. Hyde self in his son's head, which was a relief but spawned more questions which demanded answers he did not have.His mind landed on Richie's last message and stayed there while he sipped his coffee at the last intersection on the outskirts of a town whose name he did not know. He stared through the whirling flakes and could almost see his son in near tears as he spoke.Mike heaved a slow, deep sigh. He felt very proud of his son. Richie had faced something which had driven his father out of. Since her conversation with the rescued engineer several days ago, she had suddenly become quite self conscious about her old nickname.“Pleased to meet you young lady.” Charles said, in a friendly voice.“You too Charles.” Sparks replied with a smile. “Oh! It’s ok for me to call you that right? Not Vice Admiral or whatever?” she asked curiously.“Charles is fine.” the middle aged man said with some amusement.“Finally this is Jade, our most recent addition to the crew of the Invictus.” John said,.
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