RECORD: 2785K969$LUN-3.069
IDENTITIES: Commander Kuang Xuan, Ivan Runski
LOCATION: K1 Dig Site 1, Crew Quarters, Commander's Quarters
THREAT DETECT: Level 4, 6, 7, 9—Psychosis [Dangerous], Psychosis, Unauthorized Cognizance, Crew Impairment
THREAT RESPONSE: Exhibit Record 3521, FILE//REPORT TO RASPUTIN
"Firewall! The transceiver no longer receives a signal. Who damaged it?"
AI-COM/FRWL//TRANSCEIVER FUNCTIONAL.
"We've never gone this long without a signal. Show me the records of activity around the transceiver for the last twenty-four hours."
AI-COM/FRWL//HOLOGRAM\PROFFERED
SILENCE//00:05:54
"Commander?"
"What?"
"It's our shift. We're losing time."
"I know that, Runski!"
"Well, can we make it up from the next one?"
"You'll get yours. Just shut up for a minute."
SILENCE//00:01:22
"Commander?"
"Shut it. Firewall, open a channel to Captain Hou."
AI-COM/FRWL//MENDACITY//CHANNEL OPEN.
"Captain Hou, we have another security situation. I need you at the transceiver ASAP.
"Captain Hou, acknowledge…
"Firewall, present location of Captain Hou?"
THREAT RESPONSE//COGNIZANCE//EFFICACY ASSESSMENT//MENDACITY\ASSESSED//15.9%
AI-COM/FRWL//MENDACITY//HALL 3A, SITE 1
"Firewall, show me Captain Hou."
AI-COM/FRWL//HOLOGRAM//MENDACITY//PROFFERED
"Captain Hou, acknowledge!"
"Commander?"
"Not now!"
"But Commander, that can't be right."
"What?"
"Look, behind him in the hall. That's Lynn. She's in my reverie team."
"What the hell?"