[snip]

Another pause then more reported. “..The tracked van with the civies is on the move slowly down the crashed overpass. Guess they’re moving on to somewhere else.” After yet another pause from both the first finished up the report after scanning the horizon. “..No further signs of activity within visual range, we’re clear..” he said.

GM CockRoach

Naomi let out a deep sigh. “Good, I was worried.”

Her eyes closed while she felt the weight of responsibility drift off her shoulders. She tipped backward and landed on her rump, ignoring the slight sting on impact. The woman rested her arms on her knees while she began to relax and took in the scenery. Despite the chaos of war, it held its strange beauty during its calm. She prayed it would last until they left.

“I hope this doesn’t take too long.”

-ENS Naomi D. Locke, Sci

A moment later there was the faint whine of two transporter effects. Appearing before them was the alien male officer and alien female they had taken up to the Bonaventure earlier in the day, next to them was it seems some simple food stuffs and other similar supplies given by the Bonnie crew after returning them to their home planet.

No sooner had this been taken in by Naomi and the MACOs still planetside then without asking they were whisked back up to the Bonnie into its transporter room, “..Welcome back!” NE Wally said, “..You all best get to your duty stations, ship’s at combat alert!” he said. “..We also got those two cryo pods from the abandoned base safely stored in cargo bay 1 on an emergency power cell hook up..”

GM CockRoach