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--CUT SCENE TO THE FEDERATION HOUSING AUTHORITY FOR ITS PREMIRE OFFICERS, DUFFY TRIES TO FIND JANA........



Colonel_Duffy: exits a turbolift onto Jana's floor

Colonel_Duffy: " Now where the HELL is that woman?!"

ACTION: AS DUFFY APPROACHES HIS APARTMENT HE HEARS WHISPERS COMING FROM INSIDE-----

Kincaid:: " I dont see the damn thing woman!!"

Colonel_Duffy: slows to a stalking stride

Kincaid: " If its here, where the hell is it?"

Colonel_Duffy: " What the hell, I thought he was dead..." he whispers

Jana_DeMarco: tosses stuff right and left

Colonel_Duffy: peers into the room

ACTION: ---SOUNDS OF GLASS SHATTER THE AIR---

Jana_DeMarco:: " well what did YOU do with it?"

Colonel_Duffy: mutters curses under his breath

Kincaid: " ME??? hey this is all on you!"

Jana_DeMarco: looks up.." did you hear something?"

Colonel_Duffy: moves back

Kincaid: " Listen McKenna.... Cartwrights gonn be pissed if we cant find this stuff!"

Colonel_Duffy: slips around the corner

Jana_DeMarco: smacks Kuncaid..." just find IT!!"

Kincaid: stops his moving and listens

Jana_DeMarco:: " what did you call me?"

Colonel_Duffy: looks confused

Jana_DeMarco: glares at Kincaid:

Kincaid: points to the door as he digs into his trenchcoat

Colonel_Duffy:: " Jana is .....McKenna?"

Kincaid: " We got a visitor"

Kincaid: pulls out a phaser rifle

Jana_DeMarco: snaps her head around

Colonel_Duffy: mutters " Why me?" and draws his personal phaser

Kincaid: moves behind another wall

Jana_DeMarco: looks at Kincaid then at the door

Colonel_Duffy: peers around the corner to scope on

Kincaid: and Jana

Kincaid: pulls out a flash bang and tosses it towards the door

Colonel_Duffy:: " That guy always was a rookie"

Kincaid: " COME GET SOME COLONEL!!"

Colonel_Duffy: shoots the grenade

Jana_DeMarco: steps back toward the other door

Kincaid: runs into the kitchen'

ACTION: --THERE IS A LOAD EXPLOSION AS DUFFY SHOOTS THE GRENADE---

Jana_DeMarco: opens a small PADD, punches some buttons

ACTION: ---A BLINDING LIGHT---

Colonel_Duffy: sets his phaser on wide beam, and focuses it on the wall next to the door....sets phaser to maximum and fires

Kincaid: " Come on Colonel.... !!"

Jana_DeMarco: disappears in a twinkle of lights

Kincaid: watches as the wall explodes

Colonel_Duffy: through the rubble, fires phaser in pulse mode into the apartment

Kincaid: " Ya missed me, must be losin your touch BOY!!"

Colonel_Duffy:: " I didnt miss ya ...and you still talk to much."

Kincaid: catches Duffy in a pin down fire tactic

Colonel_Duffy: ducks behind corner

Kincaid: " Come on Jarhead... I'lll kill ya like Mckenna iced Merrick!!"

Kincaid: fires a burst into the corner

Colonel_Duffy: whispers " What?!"

Kincaid tosses a grenade into the next room

Colonel_Duffy: rushes from corner ....straight for Kincaid screaming " Liar!"

Kincaid: " SCREW YOU " he says standing up firing the rifle point blank at Duffy

Kincaid: steps back and then slides to the flloor

Colonel_Duffy: dodges under where he expects the fire to come and chop blocks Kincaid at the knees

Kincaid: breathes heavily his hand unclucthing the rifle

Colonel_Duffy: picks up Kincaid from the floor, and hoists him into the air

Colonel_Duffy: " Tell me what you know !"

Kincaid: " Game over Colonel...." He laughs as he opens his trenchcoat, shwing several wired Thermite grenades, about to go off

Colonel_Duffy: curses and jumps out the window

Kincaid: " Pay backs a bitch aint it!"

ACTION: ---THE EXPLOSION HURLTES DUFFY FURTHER OUT OF THE WINDOW

ACTION: ---THE THIRD FLOOR OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY RIPS APART---



---CUT SCENE TO A SMALL SHUTTLE CRAFT AS IT FLIES OUT OF THE AREA---



En'Tan:: " Well... did you get it McKenna?"

En'Tan: " Where are the files!!"

Jana_DeMarco:: looks at the president

En'Tan: approaches Jana

Jana_DeMarco:: " i TOLD you not to use thaTat name!"

En'Tan: " By your demenor i take it you failed AGAIN"

Jana_DeMarco: " and no...your stupid Assitant lost it!"

En'Tan: "Kincaid?"

En'Tan: " I'll kill him"

Jana_DeMarco:: " you'll kill no one...Duffy did it for you."

En'Tan: " Duffy? Jesus!! "

Jana_DeMarco: flops down i a seat near the bulkhead

En'Tan: paces the rear compartment of the shuttle

Jana_DeMarco:: " we need to eliminate that problem."

En'Tan: " Well it looks like its plan B afterall.... how close is he from being on-line?"

En'Tan: smiles

Jana_DeMarco:: " i told you this plan of yours wouldn't work..." jaNA looks at him

Jana_DeMarco:: " i don't know.... you pulled me away before i was finished!"

En'Tan: " Damn... then we need him.... NOW!!"

Jana_DeMarco:: " well go fix him then... as if you would know what to do!"

Jana_DeMarco: mutters under her breath.." stupid stupid... "



----CUT SCENE TO THE USS RAVEN IN ORBIT OF THE EARTH AS THEY LISTEN TO STARFLEET FREQUIENCIES TELLING OF A GROUP OF OFFICERS ATTACKING THE PRESIDENTAL PALACE IN PARIS----



Cmdr_Wildstar: cole...keep us outa sensor range

HovVaj: I'm receiving a strange transmission, Sir....sort of an evesdrop.....do you want to hear it?

LtCmdr_Cole:: looks to Wildstar.... walks to the helm console and adjusts their distance to stay out of sensor range

Cmdr_Wildstar: lets hear it...find out what's up

Lt_O`Shay takes some readings off the tactical console

HovVaj tunes in frequency......we start to hear a broadcast of an attack on the surface....

Cmdr_Wildstar: oshay is the cloak fixed yet?

---- " Delta 2 Delta 2......... we have a hole in our flank move to intercept!----

Lt_O`Shay: checking...

LtCmdr_Cole: taps a few more commands in t adjust course

ACTION:----- " This is Delta 2 over..... we got **LOUD EXPLOSION**........"-----

Lt_Cmdr_K_Ramsey steps quietly on the bridge behind all the action

Cmdr_Wildstar looks at ramsey..."commander...having fun"

Lt_O`Shay: Cloak is online

Cmdr_Wildstar: good...engage cloak

Lt_O`Shay: cloak engaged, sir

LtCmdr_Cole:: "I need someone to take helm.... I'll want to monitor the cloaking field closely."

Lt_Cmdr_K_Ramsey nods to Wildstar..." not really... but then i am not here for fun"

Cmdr_Wildstar: "any volenteers?

HovVaj moves to helm

Lt_O`Shay: "If you have suggestions to stabilizing the field dampeners Cole, I'll take them"

Cmdr_Wildstar: "commander ramsey...have any communications skills?

ACTION: ----SEVERAL SHADOW VESSELS MOVE OVER THE RAVEN IN ITS CLOAK STATE----

Lt_Cmdr_K_Ramsey: " i am a lawyer..."

LtCmdr_Cole: nods to Hov, walks over to Tac and checks the field dampeners

HovVaj touches temple and shakes her head hard....momentairly ignoring her post

Cmdr_Wildstar: take hov's station

Cmdr_Wildstar: "hov...u ok"

Lt_Cmdr_K_Ramsey: " aye aye ...sir..." she smiles

LtCmdr_Cole: hears a scream in his mind... begins raising his defenses

HovVaj shakes head hard again....

Cmdr_Wildstar: is it those ships again?

Lt_O`Shay: "Shadows overhead!"

LtCmdr_Cole: shakes his head, gritting his teeth

Lt_Cmdr_K_Ramsey moves to the ops panal

Cmdr_Wildstar: "have they detected us?

Lt_O`Shay: "Their course hasn't altered yet...maybe not"

HovVaj: "adjust the frequency of the Dampening Field, Ms O'Shay.......I'll send the signals"

Cmdr_Wildstar: "keep an eye on them

HovVaj: "They are at alert"

LtCmdr_Cole:: "I think they'll detect me and Hov soon enough....."

HovVaj: "They are at alert"

Lt_O`Shay: "Aye...and aye again"

Lt_Cmdr_K_Ramsey: " humm its been a long time since i did this..." stares at panel

HovVaj to cole Telepathically "No....no they won't....."

LtCmdr_Cole: back telepathically..."They have every time before."

Cmdr_Wildstar: hov...can u or cole tell if they are coming after us or not

Lt_Cmdr_K_Ramsey: " picking up alot of subspace noise..."

LtCmdr_Cole: stagers back from the console grabbing at his head

ACTION:----MORE SHADOW SHIPS APPRAOCH THE RAVENS POSITION, NOT AWARE OF THE CLOAKED SHIP-----

HovVaj: "they are at alert.....the course has been adjusted to follow ours exactly......"

Cmdr_Wildstar: suggestions?

Lt_O`Shay: "Cole, I have a neural suppressant that helped Hov...want to try it?"

HovVaj stares at screen.....no longer touching helm controls !! telepathically to Cole: Follow me>

Lt_Cmdr_K_Ramsey: " getting the hell out of here comes to mind"

LtCmdr_Cole: falls against the wall... loosing control of his empathy... impressions entering his mind

Cmdr_Wildstar: hov...take us outa here...nice and casual like

HovVaj leaves helm......puts hand on Cole's temples in traditional Vulcan mind meld.......

Lt_Cmdr_K_Ramsey looks at cole..." i think we're going to need some addtional bridge crew"

Lt_O`Shay moves to Helm and plots in new course, veering off gently

Cmdr_Wildstar takes helm and eases the raven towards the moon

HovVaj: telepathically to Cole "dont you dare quit now!!!"

Cmdr_Wildstar: ok u can have it

LtCmdr_Cole: images flash through Cole's mind.... the Enterprise adrift as explosions rip through her... as the first escape pod hatch opens the vessel explodes..... the Raven in flames...

Cmdr_Wildstar takes the chair

Lt_Cmdr_K_Ramsey glances at the tac console

HovVaj: 'that is a trick, a lie Cole!"

Lt_Cmdr_K_Ramsey: " so far Commander i read nothing from them... they dont seem to have noticed us.. at least not overtly"

ACTION: ---- A BLURRY IMAGE OF A SHADOW APPEARS ON THE BRIDGE OF THE RAVEN AS IT LOOKS AT COLE AND HOV---

Cmdr_Wildstar: shay take us to the far side of the moon...well hole up there

HovVaj stands to face the screen

Cmdr_Wildstar: "what the hell!!!!!!!!!!!!

Lt_Cmdr_K_Ramsey: " what the hell...is that thing?" points at the shdow

LtCmdr_Cole: Cole strugges to maintin himself as moreimages flash through.... scenes of strife ad death.... culminating with Merrikus grabbing Kyte by the throat, snapping her neck.... Cole yells... wrenching his mind back

Lt_O`Shay stands, drawing her phaser

Cmdr_Wildstar draws phaser

HovVaj: "Phasers won't be of use"

ACTION: ---THE SHADOW DISAPPEARS AS FAST AS IT APPEARED----

Lt_Cmdr_K_Ramsey: " was that what i think it was?"

Lt_O`Shay tries to take a reading

Cmdr_Wildstar: "how the hell do they do that?

HovVaj: yes, Mr Ramsey......it was indeed

Lt_O`Shay: "Nothing on sensors...no record that it was here"

HovVaj: smoke and mirrors, Mr Wildstar

Lt_Cmdr_K_Ramsey: " holy mother of..." she returns to her console

Lt_O`Shay: "I have a distress call coming through...Audio only"

HovVaj returns to tac "no, Celia.....NONE of us were here"

Cmdr_Wildstar shakes head...great an enemy that we can't kill with phasers...some one get the spears and clubs"

Cmdr_Wildstar: lets here it

Lt_O`Shay patches the signal through

LtCmdr_Cole: slumps to the deck

HovVaj: that signal is a fake

Colonel_Duffy: 's voice raspy as he coughs " Duffy to the Raven"

Lt_Cmdr_K_Ramsey: " humm mister Wildstar... now there's aN IDEA"

Cmdr_Wildstar: "raven here duff"

Colonel_Duffy:: " Luke?...Man its good to hear your voice"

LtCmdr_Cole: blood drips from his nose and right eye

Cmdr_Wildstar: !! where are u>

Colonel_Duffy:: " I need a lift....swing by Earth and get me the hell outta here"

HovVaj: "Is not a shadow dispelled by bright light, Mr. Wildstar? What good does a spear do against a shadow?

LtCmdr_Cole: drags himself to his feet...."What the HELL was that?"

Lt_Cmdr_K_Ramsey: " i generally fight fire with water..but in this case..lets try fighting fire with fire.."

Cmdr_Wildstar: !! on my way duff>

HovVaj: !! telepathically to Cole> you need to learn to hide.....



----CUT SCENE TO THE ENTERPRISE ENROUTE TO EARTH, FLANKED BY HER ESCORT.... THE BREEN---



Cmdr_Wildstar: "set course for earth"

Capt_Xendra: Time to earth?

Ensign " Two hours at our current speed Captin"

Capt_Xendra: And how are our friends holding up?

Ensign " Ma'am for some reason im getting a lot of tuberlence from our Breem Friends here"

Capt_Xendra: Can you compensate?

ACTION: ---THE BRIDGE IS BATHED IN A SOFT WHITE LIGHT AS IT BECOMES BLINDING.....-----

Ensign " I can...AGH!!!"

Capt_Xendra covers eyes "what is that!?!?"

ACTION: ----FROM OUT OF THE LIGHT WALKS A FIGURE----

LtCmdr_Putnam: "unknown captain...look!"

Capt_Xendra tries to focus on the light to see what it is

kyte steps lightly into veiw

kyte shakes her head and smiles slowly

Ensign graps a phaser and points it to the figure

Capt_Xendra: Who are you?

ACTION: ---THE LIGHT DISAPPEARS----

kyte: " Captain? dont you know me?"

Capt_Xendra rubs her eyes

kyte nods to putnam and the rest of the crew

LtCmdr_Putnam: "put that thing away ensign"

Capt_Xendra: Well now that I can see you..... What are you doing here.... and why all the fireworks Kyte?

Ensign " Aye sir"

Capt_Xendra nods to the ensign to follow Putnam's orders

kyte sighs.." well it seems my "family" has a strange sense of an entrance"

Capt_Xendra: Do I want to know what you are talking about?

kyte> " you know me... the light would have been a soft blueish shade..." she smiles.." and it would have been not so in the center of the bridge."

kyte: " umm no captain..you dont"

Capt_Xendra: Perhaps you could work on it.... at least not so blinding

Capt_Xendra: So anywyas why are you here?

kyte: " yes Ma'am" she smiles , then frowns looking at the veiw screen

Ensign ACTION: calbrates there shields from the turblence

Capt_Xendra: What.... what is it?

kyte: " long story Captain.. suffices to say I needed a ride and you were going my way"

Capt_Xendra: Well by all means, you may join us.

kyte: " thank you Captain.."

kyte slips into a nearby seat

Capt_Xendra: I mean you never know when a gal ight need some blue glowy stuff

Capt_Xendra sits back down in her Captians chair

kyte: " yes Ma'am.."

kyte continues to look at the veiwer..." who are they?"

Capt_Xendra: WE have made some new friends this trip. We are still getting to know them actually.

Ensign ACTION: continues to calabrate the Ships shields

kyte: " Captain... i..do not think i like them..."

Capt_Xendra: They call themselves the Breen, have you heard of them?

Capt_Xendra: explain....

kyte: " only bits and pieces of information... about them... never had to go in thier space."

LtCmdr_Putnam ACTION moniters starfleet frequencies

Capt_Xendra: anything you know will be helpful.

LtCmdr_Putnam: "captain"

Capt_Xendra: Yes Commander

kyte: " it's just a feeling...prehaps they will help... prehaps not... just dont count on them to much>"

Capt_Xendra: Understood Kyte

LtCmdr_Putnam: "i'm getting a report of starfleet causultes.....ummm,they list admiral merrick among them."

Capt_Xendra looks to Kyte

kyte keeps a stone face

Capt_Xendra: What are the casualties from?

kyte knuckles show white as she grips the arm of the chair

Capt_Xendra: Please tell me it isnt the Borg.



-----CUT SCENE TO THE USS RAVEN AS DUFFY FILLS THE CREW IN ON HIS ADVENTURE IN HIS APARTMENT----



Colonel_Duffy:: " Hey guys...and gals."

Colonel_Duffy: brushes himself off...

LtCmdr_Cole: sits in the Tac chair...looks a bit pale with smudged blood beneath his nose and right eye

Lt_O`Shay listens while she runs a tricorder over the Colonel

Colonel_Duffy:: " Hell I need a new uniform"

Cmdr_Wildstar: "duff u look like hell"

LtCmdr_Cole: nods to Duffy

Colonel_Duffy:: " I feel worse Luke"

Lt_Cmdr_K_Ramsey glances at the Colonel

Colonel_Duffy:: " Cole.... !! looks quizically at him> you ok?"

Cmdr_Wildstar: "so what happened"

HovVaj raises an eyebrow at the Colonel

LtCmdr_Cole: is still reigning in the last vestiges of his empathic abilities

Colonel_Duffy:: " Seems Jana is really McKenna....."

Cmdr_Wildstar: "what!!!!!!!

LtCmdr_Cole:: "I've been better Duffy...."

Lt_O`Shay pulls a tissue regenerator from her kit and mends some broken ribs

Lt_Cmdr_K_Ramsey snorts but says nothing

LtCmdr_Cole: looks sharply at Duffy,"McKenna?"

Colonel_Duffy:: " And she was workin with Kincaid...who is now compost"

LtCmdr_Cole:: "I know who's behind them Duffy."

Colonel_Duffy:: " They also mentioned Cartwright in the present tense"

Colonel_Duffy:: " I kinda figured it out Cole"

HovVaj nods at Cole's statement

LtCmdr_Cole:: "Yes.... He set a trap for us. We barely escaped on this ship."

Lt_Cmdr_K_Ramsey: " i believe there is a law that says dead people can not give orders."

Cmdr_Wildstar: "well we need to get outa here...set course back to the moon"

Colonel_Duffy:: " Hey O'Shay....thanks for the mend...I knew I missed you"

LtCmdr_Cole:: "I don't think those crazy bastards care about laws."

Lt_O`Shay: "I'm just glad you don't have a cigar for me to sqaush right now. Save that one for later"

LtCmdr_Cole: performs a senso sweep of the surrounding area....trying to sort through the visions he had

Colonel_Duffy:: " Well neither do I....seems they killed Merrick. Now I am gonna hunt those bastards down"

Colonel_Duffy: grins at O'Shay

Cmdr_Wildstar: "yea mike told us about merrick

Lt_Cmdr_K_Ramsey: " killed the admiral?" she looks increduously at the Colonel

HovVaj: telepathically to Cole "let the visions go....it is a trick...."

Cmdr_Wildstar: "appearently he seen him die

Colonel_Duffy:: " Yeah but Jana was behind it....man that hit me like a ton of bricks"

LtCmdr_Cole: telepathically to Hov,"How do you know?"

Cmdr_Wildstar: "duff...jana was the one who pulled the plug"

HovVaj telepathically to Cole "this you must trust"

Colonel_Duffy:: " Ramsey, these people have done worse than murder...and they are going to pay the ultimate price this time"

ACTION: ----THE SHIPS COM PANEL STARTS TO CHIRP AS AN INCOMING TRANSMISSION IS COMING IN---

LtCmdr_Cole: telepathically to Hov..."I'll try."

HovVaj: "incoming message sir!"

Colonel_Duffy:: " On screen"

Cmdr_Wildstar: "put it on ramsey"

LtCmdr_Cole: checks the transmission

Adm_Hansen:: " Commader Wildstar i presume?"

Lt_Cmdr_K_Ramsey is lost in thought

Cmdr_Wildstar gets up and lets duffy have the chair

Colonel_Duffy:: " Thanks Luke"

Colonel_Duffy: stands next to Wildstar....taking off his ruined uniform jacket

Adm_Hansen " Look im not gonna beat around the bush with you, i know what transpired on Earth...... look if you help me, i'll help you get cleared of all charges"

LtCmdr_Cole: looks over to Hov, knowledge from the mind meld seeping in now that he's calmed down

Cmdr_Wildstar: "now how can i trust u sir....after all i'm sure i must be very wanted>L

Lt_Cmdr_K_Ramsey: " humm well Mister Wildstar.. I don't think you need his help..."

Adm_Hansen " Currently at this time Sensors show the Enterprise headed this way with Breen escort!"

HovVaj raises an eyebrow at Cole and makes herself esper-blind once again

Colonel_Duffy:: " What!?"

Lt_O`Shay looks up..."The Breen?"

Adm_Hanson " And i need every ship i have out there"

HovVaj: "Who invited them?"

Adm_ Hanson " I need you to cut her off Commander.... stop thos ships from coming to Earth is that clear!?"

Cmdr_Wildstar: "well captain merrick must have a good reason to have the breen with her"

LtCmdr_Cole: checks the sensor sweeps for anomalies

Adm_Hansen: " Do whatever it takes, but stop the Enterprise"

Colonel_Duffy:: " Admiral, we know the Enterprise crew. What do we do if they insist on a course for Earth?"

Cmdr_Wildstar: "aye sir...we'll check it out"

Adm_ Hansen " Your orders are to stp her"

Colonel_Duffy:: " Why the hell are we fighting our own ships again?!"

LtCmdr_Cole:: "Colonel.... any idea where Captain Sloane is?"

Adm Hansen " Starfleet Out"

LtCmdr_Cole: mutters something about heads being up asses quietly

Colonel_Duffy:: " No Cole, I was looking for him when my apartment went the way of an explosion"

Cmdr_Wildstar: "ok we got our orders...like were actually gonna fire on capt merrick...lets go see what's up

Cmdr_Wildstar: sloane is in sickbay...he took a nasty hit to the head

Colonel_Duffy:: " Luke ...this is wrong. This is really worng"



----CUT SCENE TO THE ENTERPRISE AS AN IMAGE OF COMMADORE SINJIN CAINE IS ON THERE SCREEN, TELLLING THE CREW ABOUT THE SITUATION ON EARTH----



LtCmdr_Cole:: "Ahhh. Seems I should have known that.... damned Shadows...."

Cmdr_Wildstar: i don't like it either...but we both know xendra and she wouldn't act like this with out god reason

Adm_Caine " Its not good here Xendra...... we got fighting at all corners here"

Capt_Xendra: Well we have made some ne friends out here Commodore, maybe they can help.

Adm_Caine " Listen..... i just got word that an Admiral Hansen has dispatched a small fleet after you to stop you from coming to Earth, the Ravens apart of this fleet"

Capt_Xendra: We are enroute as fast as we can get there to assist.

Adm_Caine " Im gonna send help your way as fast as i can

Capt_Xendra: Why?

Adm_Caine " They found out you have Breen escort"

Capt_Xendra: Please tell me they dont think I orcestrated the attack onearth.

Adm Caine " I know you better than that Xen"

Capt_Xendra: Do you all know something I dont, becasue they helped us fight the shadows>

Adm Caine " But the Raven and her fleet have orders to shoot to kill"

Capt_Xendra: Well I know some ppl on the Raven, that does not concern me to much.

Adm Caine " Xen..... times have changed...."

Adm Caine " Just take my word..... shoot first, ask them why later"

Capt_Xendra: Oh please explain... I feel like I am the only one sitting in this dark corner.

Capt_Xendra: Are the Breen the ones that attacked earth?

Adm Caine " Damn-it Xen..... wheres that attitude you had!?"

Capt_Xendra: The good one or the bad one??

Adm Caine " Yes they did..... but we found out later that there were Shadow vessels on Earth...."

Capt_Xendra: OK Ok so the Breen didnt really attack Earth then?

kyte sits quietly listening

kyte figets in her seat

Capt_Xendra: I have Kyte here with me.... she says not to wholly trust the Breen, I am keeping meye on them

Adm Caine " Just be prepared to shoot Xen"

Adm Caine " Caine Out"

Capt_Xendra: Understod Commodore... Enterprise Out

Capt_Xendra: Hail the lead Breen ship.

Capt_Xendra: I dint like it either Kyte... not one bit.

LtCmdr_Putnam: "hailing frequencies open captain"



--CUT SCENE TO THE USS RAVEN AS A SMALL BAND OF SHIPS FLANK HER POWERING UP THERE WEAPON SYSTEMS AS THEY ALL SEE THE ENTERPRISE COMING----



LtCmdr_Cole: scans all around both groups of ships

Colonel_Duffy:: " Luke I don't want this falling into all out blood shed"

Colonel_Duffy:: " This is too remeniscent of Cartwright"

LtCmdr_Cole:> "Detecting the Enterprise and her escorts sir. Orders?"

Cmdr_Wildstar> "neither do i...raven to fleet...stand ready

Colonel_Duffy:: " I am going to take command of the fleet"

Lt_Cmdr_K_Ramsey: " did you not sat that he was involved Colonel"

Cmdr_Wildstar: "all yours duff

Cmdr_Wildstar gets up

Colonel_Duffy:: " Cole hail the Enterprise...inform all ships to to not fire unless fired on"

Colonel_Duffy:: " Yeah Ramsey I did...hence the dripping sarcasm...guess you don't know me all that well yet"

LtCmdr_Cole: informs the ships to fire only when fired upon...hails the Enterprise

LtCmdr_Cole:: "Raven to Enterprise... come in please."

Colonel_Duffy: whispers.." Dammit Xen...answer"

Capt_Xendra: !! Colonel.... man am I glad to see you! What is all this>

Colonel_Duffy:: !! Thank God Xendra! ...Don't get into a firefight. I dont know whats going on...but I think we need to get together"

Capt_Xendra: !! I was informed by Commodore Caine to fire upon you, and get these ships to earth>

ACTION: ---AN AKIRA FIRES A WARNING SHOOT OVER THE ENTERPRISES BOW---

Capt_Xendra: !! Well Colonel, my ship our yours?

Colonel_Duffy:: !! The Breen attacked Earth Xen, they're the enemy>

LtCmdr_Cole:: "Who does Commodore Caine answer to?"

LtCmdr_Cole:: !! Raven to Akira ship> Hold your fire dammit!!!!

Capt_Xendra: !! you better tell them to slow their role Colonel>

Colonel_Duffy:: " Dammit I ordered no weaponns fired!!"

Cmdr_Wildstar: "which ship fired that shot?

ACTION: ---THE AREA THEN ERUPTS IN FIREPOWER----

LtCmdr_Cole:: "The Longhorn."

Cmdr_Wildstar: "sheilds up"

Colonel_Duffy:: " Not to mention an Admiral ordered us to stop you...last I checked an Admiral outranked a half star ..hahah"

ACTION: --TWO AKIRAS SPEED AHEAD TOWARDS THE ENTERPRISE---

Capt_Xendra: Raise shields and olnly fire on my command....

LtCmdr_Cole: raises shields, charges weapons

Colonel_Duffy:: " Move us into protect the Enterprise people...if this fight is happening...we stand with our friends"

Cmdr_Wildstar: Cole target their engines stand by to fire

LtCmdr_Cole: opens hailing frequencies to lead Akira..."Come in dammit! Bck off and hold your fire!"

LtCmdr_Cole: targets PPC on their engines

Capt_Xendra: !! I agree with you Duffy, but I was told that the hadows were at earth too, I joined up with the Breen when we helped them defeat the Shadows in Bajoran space.

ACTION: ---AN EXPLOSION AS THE BREEN TAKE OUT ONE AKIRA AND THEN ADVANCE TOWRDS THE FLEET---

Capt_Xendra: Hail the Breen!!!!

Colonel_Duffy:: " CRAP!! We are being played like puppets! Cole open a channel to all starfleet ships! "

LtCmdr_Cole: readies to fire on the second Akira

LtCmdr_Cole:: "Channel open Colonel."

ACTION: ---AS THE RAVEN GETS CLOSER TO THE RAVEN, THE ENTERPRISE FIRES A BARRAGE OF QUANTUM TORPS AT THE RAVEN..... ALL HITTING THERE ATTENDED TARGETS ON THE SHIP---

Capt_Xendra: Tell the Breen to hold their fire.... we have to straighten this out

Colonel_Duffy:: !! This is Colonel Duffy of the Marines, all ships stand down! Repeat all ships stand down!>

Lt_O`Shay moves to the ops station and attempts to recalibrate shields

Cmdr_Wildstar is thrown to the deck

ACTION: ---THE ENTERPRISE ENSIGN LOCKS OUT ALL CONTROLS FROM THE BRIDGE CREW AS HE FIRES PHASERS AT THE RAVEN----

Capt_Xendra: WHO THE HELL FIRED THOSE TORPS?

Capt_Xendra: Kyte apprehend him now!!!!

Colonel_Duffy:: !! WHAT THE HELL !! Xendra what is going on!!?">

LtCmdr_Cole:: "Shelds down to 68%!"

ENSIGN ACTION: RAISES A SHIELD AROUND HIM

LtCmdr_Putnam jumps from his seat and grabs the ensign

Colonel_Duffy:: "Screw it...Cloak now Cole"

Cmdr_Wildstar: "move us away from the enterprise

Capt_Xendra: We have a renagade aboard....

ENSIGN ACTION: FIRES AT THE RAVEN AGAIN AND AGAIN--

kyte stands near the ensign

Capt_Xendra: Dammit!!!

Colonel_Duffy:: " Get us out of here..NOW!"

LtCmdr_Putnam bounces off shield

LtCmdr_Cole:: "If we cloak our shields drop... another hit like that without shields will cripple s."

HovVaj roughly reroutes the Raven away from the Enterprise

ACTION: ---THE RAVEN COMPUTER INFORMS ITS CREW THAT THE CLOAK IS DAMAGE---

kyte: she extends one hand slowly

Colonel_Duffy:: " We have to risk it Cole....we have to get the hell out of here"

HovVaj: "helm is not responding well, sir....."

Capt_Xendra: Get Duffy back on now!!

kyte: " cease and desist Ensign"

Lt_O`Shay: "No cloak, Sirs"

ENSIGN ACTION: FIRES ANOTHER BARRAGE OF QUANTUMS AT THE RAVEN---

LtCmdr_Cole: shunts power into shields as they take a pounding

HovVaj: "Power down to 75%"

Colonel_Duffy: screams a primal rage and punches a console...his hand bleeding from the impact

LtCmdr_Cole:: "Shields dropping.... at 51%"

Colonel_Duffy:: " Get us out of the firefight..now"

Cmdr_Wildstar computer manual helm control...takes control and manuavers away from the enterprise

HovVaj roughly manuvers Raven under the Enterprise

ENSIGN ACTION: LOWERS THE SHIELD AND RAISES A PHASER AT KYTE----

kyte hands slowly emits a soft blueish glow

HovVaj: "Moving , sir!"

ENSIGN " LONG LIVE THE REVOLUTION!!!"

ENSIGN ACTION: FIRES AT KYTE

Lt_O`Shay looks up at the Colonel...If you beat that console any more, sir, I won't be able to access life support controls either

kyte: the blue glow meets the phaser shot

HovVaj: "I'm losing the warp drive!"

Capt_Xendra: Putnam, can you regain control of the weapons?

LtCmdr_Putnam pulls phaser and fires at the ensign

ACTION: THE UNDERBELLY PHASERS FIRE ON THE RAVEN---

LtCmdr_Cole: works at his console to get power to shields

ENSIGN ACTION: FALLS TO THE DECK

LtCmdr_Putnam: "i can try,"

Capt_Xendra runs to a station and frantically taps console

Colonel_Duffy: gets knocked to the deck by the weapons fire.....he kneels ..winded

Cmdr_Wildstar: damn...duff we have no choise but to try to knock out the enterprise phaserbanks

ACTION: --COMPUTER LOCK OUT---

kyte THE BLUE Q LIGHT EXPLODES WITH THE PHASER SHOT... THROUGHING KYTE BACK... ENIALATING THE ENSIGN

LtCmdr_Putnam attempts to rerout controle to tac

HovVaj sets ship on a zig-zag style course to avoid phasers from overhead

Capt_Xendra: Computer override computer lockout authorization Xendra Pie Camma 921

Colonel_Duffy:: " Cole, lock onto the Enterprises power core.....fire a full spread at that location and try and disable them"

LtCmdr_Cole:: "If you could get me to the Enterprise I could probably crack the ciodes...."

LtCmdr_Cole:: "Aye sir...."

ACTION: --AUTHORIZATION DENIED---

LtCmdr_Cole: locks on and opens fire with full weapons

Lt_O`Shay reroutes life support command through to Ops..."Colonel, we have barely a skeleton crew. I can reroute 75% of life support power to shields and weapons"

HovVaj: "I can get you close enuf to write your initials on her hull, if you wish, Mr Cole"

Lt_Cmdr_K_Ramsey: " get him to the what... damn stupid fleet.... and what are we supposed to do while you are gone?"

Capt_Xendra continues to tap the console looking for some way to override the system

Colonel_Duffy:: " Do it O'Shay!"

HovVaj: "just give me some maneuvering power!"

LtCmdr_Putnam: "the raven is locking phasers"

LtCmdr_Cole: fires again, scans for damage reports on Enterprise

Capt_Xendra: Full power to shields...

Lt_Cmdr_K_Ramsey: " Mister Wildstar if you get me killed i will sue you!!"

ACTION: --THE ENTERPRISE'S AFT SECTION EXPLODES, NOT FROM THE RAVEN BUT BY AN AKIRA FIRING UPON HER----

Lt_O`Shay dispatches an internal hail..."All hands, life support being cut to all decks but the bridge, main engineering in sixty seconds. Evacuate to main engineering immediately"

Cmdr_Wildstar looks over at ramsey..."havin fun yet...smiles

LtCmdr_Cole:: "I'd need to get aboard her though...."

kyte looks at Wildstar..." your idea of fun make me space sick!"

Colonel_Duffy:: " Looks like the Enterprise is outta commission, guard her flanks to make sure another ship doesnt destroy her"

HovVaj: "I don't think it would be wise to try to park on her shuttle deck....but I can try"

ACTION: ---THE ENTERPRISE DRIFTS, SPARKS EGNITING FROM HER NACELLES----

Capt_Xendra: seal those exlosions Commander

Lt_O`Shay begins rerouting..."30 seconds till power transfer to shields and weapons

Cmdr_Wildstar: "just be glad i'm not flyin this thing right now"

LtCmdr_Cole: watches the viewscreen

HovVaj: "Thanks, sir.....".

ACTION: ---ANOTHER AKIRA FIRES A PHOTON DIRECTLY AT THE ENTERPRISE'S ENGINEERING SECTION----

Cmdr_Wildstar: "cole fire on that akira..target weapons only

LtCmdr_Cole: hails Akira..."Cease fire! Cease fire!"

Lt_Cmdr_K_Ramsey: " thats it!! i am sueing star fleet for reckles endangerment..." all the while tapping keys on the console in front of her

Capt_Xendra: What is our shield status?

Lt_O`Shay: "Sir, request permission to try and transfer Enterprise survivors to....Damn! To main engineering?"

LtCmdr_Cole: locks on the Akira's about to fire.... fires at their weapons

ACTION: ---THE PHOTON CUTS THROUGH THE ENTERPRISES SHELL LIKE BUTTER---

Capt_Xendra: Can you get the Raven back on screen for me.

LtCmdr_Putnam: "shields are offline!"

Capt_Xendra: I have to talk to Duffy now!!!

Cmdr_Wildstar: "duff we need to get them off there...that one almost did her in"

ACTION: ---THE EXPLOSION IS HORRORIFIC AS IT TEARS THROUGH THE ENTERPRISE----

LtCmdr_Cole:: "Their shields are down!"

Cmdr_Wildstar: "hell with it...cole take out that ship"

LtCmdr_Putnam: "if i didnt know better i'd swear cartwright is behind this!"

LtCmdr_Cole: opens up full-bore on the akira

Lt_O`Shay: "Sir, I've cut life support to most of the Raven, we only have two decks to transport personnel to"

HovVaj: "I'd say he is in front....and in command....

Capt_Xendra: It is like dezavous

ENT-E COM " WARNING WARNING MAIN HULL BREECH"

Cmdr_Wildstar: "get em there as fast as u can shay

Capt_Xendra: Put can you seal that?

LtCmdr_Cole:: /e continous fire at Akira until it is diabled or retreats

ENT-E " WARNING WARNING WARP DRIVE IN CASCADE EFFECT, WARP BREECH IN PROGRESS"

Capt_Xendra: All hands this is the Captain abandon ship... REPEAT abandon ship!!!

Lt_O`Shay begins locking onto Enterprise personnel and initiates transport into the Raven's main engineering section

LtCmdr_Cole: drops shields for transports

Colonel_Duffy:: " Get them aboard !! As many as you can!"

ACTION: --LIFEBAOTS BEGIN TO SAIL AWAY FROM THE ENTERPRISE----

Capt_Xendra: Understood Commander... watch for escape pods I gave the order to abandon ship

Lt_Cmdr_K_Ramsey: " oh yeh Wildstar...this IS fun!"

LtCmdr_Cole: starts muttering,"NONONONO"as he reroutes power to transporters

LtCmdr_Putnam reinforses structural integraty fiel with whatever power is available

Capt_Xendra prepares to be beamed out.

Lt_O`Shay: "Am trying sir... Transport enterprise bridge personnel to the Raven's bridge?

Colonel_Duffy:: " Luke take the helm...and warp us outta here as soon as we get the Enterprise crew aboard"

Cmdr_Wildstar looks over and smiles...can i show a girl a good time or what"

ACTION: ---A SHADOW VESSEL FIRES ON THE ENTERPRISES BRIDGE---

Colonel_Duffy:: " Yes O'Shay"

LtCmdr_Cole:: "JUST DO IT O'SHAY!"

Cmdr_Wildstar: "i'm on it

Capt_Xendra notices Kyte on the floor goes and tries to help her

Cmdr_Wildstar plots course..ready when u are

Colonel_Duffy:: " What are those things?!"

Lt_O`Shay transports the Enterprise bridge personnel directly to the bridge of the Raven

Lt_O`Shay: "I hope no one was in the bathroom..."

HovVaj: "Course set, sir"

LtCmdr_Cole: opens fire on the hadow ship

Colonel_Duffy:: " Maximum Warp now!"

Capt_Xendra approaches Duffy.

Cmdr_Wildstar exceutes

ACTION: ---A GALAXY CLASS FIRES ON THE RAVEN---

Colonel_Duffy:: " Hi Captain...its been awhile"

HovVaj: "Engaged sir! But I can only get warp 5"

Capt_Xendra: I want you to know I did not give that order... and I need someone to tend to

kyte.

LtCmdr_Cole: tries to raise shileds to defend

Colonel_Duffy:: " O'Shay...see what you can do for Kyte"

kyte stumbles to her feet

Colonel_Duffy:: " I know Xen...I know you well enough for that"

HovVaj: "Mr Cole.....do you hear the shadows again?"

kyte: " i am ok... Doctor"

Capt_Xendra: WE had a renagade on board and he locked us out of our weapons controls

ACTION: ---THE ENTERPRISE EXPLODES OUTWARD----

Cmdr_Wildstar: "ok we need to find a safe place...any suggestions"

Lt_O`Shay shakes her head..."You always SAY that, but you never ARE"

LtCmdr_Cole: tries to hear for shadows

Colonel_Duffy:: " Damn...she was a damn fine ship"

Capt_Xendra: Klingon space comes to mind....

kyte walks to the captains seat lays her hands on it

LtCmdr_Cole:: "Faint... they will persue though..."

ACTION: ----THE WARP EXPLOSION OVERTAKES THE RAVEN----

Cmdr_Wildstar: "hov set course for klingon territory

Lt_O`Shay runs a tricorder over Kyte, spending particular attention on the readings of the unborn child

LtCmdr_Putnam looks at the ravens screen"now i know how admiral kirk must have felt"

LtCmdr_Cole: shores up aft shleds with whatever is available

Colonel_Duffy:: " I have a feeling this started at Veridian II

Colonel_Duffy:: Three rather

Cmdr_Wildstar: "HANG ON!!!!!!!!"

HovVaj plots and sets course "Course entered, sir.....at your order......"

Lt_O`Shay falls to her knees, tries not to clock Kyte with her tricorder

Lt_Cmdr_K_Ramsey stands back and watches the over crowded bridge personel do their work

Cmdr_Wildstar: "go to warp as soon as the wave disapates

Colonel_Duffy: steadies himself by bracing against the command chair

Capt_Xendra: Duffy, do you have any idea why we are being played like a bad Cartwright nightmare?

Colonel_Duffy:: " Ride it ,,,as much as you can"

kyte stands at the chair braced against it

HovVaj covers eyes and shakes head hard for a moment

Colonel_Duffy:: " Cuz Cartwright is alive"

Lt_O`Shay: "Hang ten, everyone"

HovVaj: "Speedbumps.......I HATE speedbumps"

Colonel_Duffy:: " And so is McKenna...she's Jana"

LtCmdr_Cole: blinks and shakes his head..growls low in his throat

Capt_Xendra steadies herself but continues to talk with Duffy.

HovVaj turns ship with wave.....ride gets smoother

Lt_Cmdr_K_Ramsey stumbles and ends up sitting on the floor

LtCmdr_Putnam: "cartwright?i thought he was dead?"

Cmdr_Wildstar helps ramsey up

HovVaj: "Block them Cole....I can't driven and play mind games with the shadows at the same time!"

LtCmdr_Cole:: "He's alive."

Capt_Xendra: Oh no, not again. I thought we were long rid of him... but I knew this smelt of him

Colonel_Duffy: " Set course for Veridian III. I think we can scrounge up some clues there"

Lt_Cmdr_K_Ramsey: " i think i am safer here Commander.."

Capt_Xendra: I bet you are right Colonel.

LtCmdr_Cole: turns his attention to the closing Shadow vessels.... sends out a wave of psychic energy towads them, undirected power meant to confuse and jam

HovVaj grumbles at Cole and resets course to Veridian III now........"course set....on your order, sir"

Colonel_Duffy: " We can refit the Raven there with the old parts left over from the HQ set up there"

Lt_O`Shay sighs a bit..."This is where I came in"



---CUT SCENE TO A SMALL LAB OUTSIDE OF MEXICO CITY WHERE, JANA, WEARING A LAB COAT TENDS TO A PROJECT OF HERS---



Shannon_Jan_McKenna_DeMarco taps keys and watches the project come to life

ACTION: --A COMPUTER MONITORING THE PROJECT CHIRPS IN THE DISTANCE---

ACTION: -THE FIGURE ARISES FROM THE BED---

Shannon_Jan_McKenna_DeMarco: " well now...." she grins..." that ought to do it..."

Shannon_Jan_McKenna_DeMarco stands back and smiles

ACTION: THE FIGURE LOOKS AT JANA

Shannon_Jan_McKenna_DeMarco: " i have a job for you...."

Adm_Merrick_Figure "I am Merrikus of Borg...... we await your command"



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