Over
the course of the next few hours, the crew of Gravlaw labored to get their
ship back into working order. Systems initiated a full diagnostic, checking
up on everything from the ship's main computer to the automated waste disposal
unit. The engineers completed their thorough search of the hull, finding
it to be perfectly sound.
One by one,
station by station, the yellow lights on the Situation board in the mineature
bridge winked to green under the eyes of Captain Evharsen.
He scratched
his bearded chin a moment, thoughtfull.
Finally, he keyed
the mike.
"Very well. Crew, secure from emergency stations. Security, you may cancel
lockdown. Engineering, it is your first priority to resetart the reaction
engine."
He let go of
the microphone, letting it drift off in the zero G.
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