A full twenty-four hours after he arrived, Pikelsimer sent a request for a meeting with the Commanding Officer. He didn’t specify a date or time, but asked for the first available appointment. Knowing the CO was a new arrival, he didn’t expect as quick a response as he received when the confirmation for later that same day. “I guess new duty stations aren’t as hard to check into as they used to be.” he said to himself.

Micah spent the rest of the day making his new ‘business’ was getting set up properly and his cargo was being secured to his specifications. He then went back to his apartment and changed into a fresh suit and made his way to the Command level. In typical Marine fashion, he arrived fifteen minutes early for his designated appointment.

Pikelsimer, Trader