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GSS Hunter
Leaving the Feros system
4150.11.28 Galactic
It took some explaining, but eventually Nick and Asia convinced the Ferosian leadership from both continents they were telling the truth. Mostly it took transporting them aboard the Hunter to see their own world from orbit. It didn’t hurt that Bones gave them a demonstration of the ship’s weapons’ capabilities for them to fully comprehend the dangers they might have faced if the Master’s plan had succeeded.
Sure, he had stretched the law a little by telling Admiral Schipp, when he returned after vaporizing the pirates, that Nick’s actual mission was a first contact authorized by Chairman Whizzar. And which Asia backed him up on as the Chairman’s emissary to this world; but it worked, and at the end of the day, that was all tha
