LAST EDITED ON May-23-09 AT 06:02 AM (EDT)
> He pointed. "For instance, what do you make of the markings?"
> The corporal and his colleague both peered down at the ship.
>Presently, the lower-ranking one turned to Grissom and said hesitantly,
> "... They're in the wrong typeface?"> "And," Grissom added, "look at these uniforms."
> Adaji nodded. "I've never seen anything like them, either. But
>the insignia's familiar enough," she added, pointing to the arrowhead
>badge on one dead spacer's red uniform jacket.
> The ship's bridge was much like the rest of it: superficially
>familiar, but upon closer examination, not quite right. It had the
>expected layout, but Grissom had never known a Federation starship's
>bridge to be so... white (...) with accents of royal blue and black-faced
>consoles.
Man, I hate those cheap knock-offs of licenced toys.
> "What kind of starship captain has the space below his quarters
>converted into a hangar for a single Veritech fighter?" he wondered
>rhetorically.
A better question would be: what kind of captain *doesn't*?