Dreaming of Atmosphere
“ I didn’t have long to catch my breath. No sooner had I cleared the last synthetic from the engineering room then I heard the clanging bangs of drone fire hit the outer hull once more. I sighed and headed for the command module.
Zoe and Fel were in the middle of an argument when I arrived.
“…we’ll lose too much speed, we can’t evade!” Fel was explaining.
“I can’t shake them, they’re boxing us in. If I don’t manoeuvre again they could take out our propulsion or worse.”
“It’s too... risky, we have to trust the point defences will do their job.”
“What’s the situation?” I asked as I threw myself down into the captain’s chair.
“The unguided shell went on ahead after it went wide, and we almost forgot about it until it popped open and deployed ten drones. They waited until we were near enough and then attacked. Tac destroyed two so far with those point defences we bolted to the outer hull, but we’ve taken some damage.”MoreLess
Zoe and Fel were in the middle of an argument when I arrived.
“…we’ll lose too much speed, we can’t evade!” Fel was explaining.
“I can’t shake them, they’re boxing us in. If I don’t manoeuvre again they could take out our propulsion or worse.”
“It’s too... risky, we have to trust the point defences will do their job.”
“What’s the situation?” I asked as I threw myself down into the captain’s chair.
“The unguided shell went on ahead after it went wide, and we almost forgot about it until it popped open and deployed ten drones. They waited until we were near enough and then attacked. Tac destroyed two so far with those point defences we bolted to the outer hull, but we’ve taken some damage.”MoreLess
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