“If that’s decided then we should get on with freeing the prisoners,” Sal said.
“All right. What’s the plan?” Elizabeth asked.
“Well… we could… I hadn’t thought about it. First thing is to get into the containers.”
“That should be easy,” Jess replied thoughtfully. “But what do we do with them then? The cargo hold is packed. There’s a couple of small areas of the ship I kept sectioned off in case we needed spare space, but not enough to house very many people. Maybe thirty or forty comfortably, eighty or so for a short period.”
“How about if we packed them in like they’ll be packed into the transports?” Sal asked.
Jess pulled a face. “We could probably get around one hundred and fifty, but why would we want to?”
“Bear with me. That means we could empty one or two transports.
