Once in range of Mecha Station, William and Stryker’s ship received a hail on the comm.
“Ship number 3901, please identify your business. You do not have a tag and will not be allowed to land on our station – unless you identify yourself,” said the comm’s investigator. William spoke up, as they had rehearsed this a million times while in light speed travel.
“Mecha Station please advise, we are a tourist vessel from Zeta Station. Our tag got lost at light speed travel due to some turbulence and we are in dire need of medical support,” William lied.
“Ship number 3901, let me clear it with my supervisor before you enter….give us five minutes,” said the comm’s investigator. As the line went dead temporarily, Stryker who was at William’s side spoke up.
“It’ll just be me and you exiting our
