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“I would appreciate that, sir,” replied Kastarak. He noticed that he felt more comfortable when Symar spoke more “normally”, like a “normal” Vulcan. He did of course not share that sensation with his conversation partner, and he wished that he did not feel like that: Symar ought to be able to be just as he needs and wants to me. Why did it bother Kastarak so?

– Ensign Kastarak (doctor / counsellor)

Symar seemed to notice Kastarak’s hesitation and smiled slightly, ‘If you’d prefer, I could arrange for you to meditate with Commander T’Aria?’

-Lieutenant Symar: Chief Medical Officer-