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110th Message

Sandeep > I’m not sure it has anything to do with the Consortium. Their nearest...
Oct 1st

109th Message

Allen > What, they think the Consortium’s done something? I know they’ve been trying to get past...
Oct 1st

108th Message

Sandeep > I have no idea. All I know is something’s happening out there. We also haven’t...
Sep 30th

107th Message

Allen > Am I? This whole situation is screwed up, Sandeep. What’s the military after out there?...
Sep 30th

106th Message

Sandeep > I don’t know Obermeyer and I don’t care. When the Navy tells me to do something, I do...
Sep 29th

105th Message

Allen > Sir, I could give a fuck about Friis. My fiancée should know what’s going on...
Sep 29th

104th Message

Sandeep > No, she doesn’t. We can’t risk alerting anyone to the Madrid’s presence. Friis would...
Sep 28th

103rd Message

Allen > Wait, what? There’s a warship heading her way and you want me to say nothing about it? I...
Sep 28th

102nd Message

Sandeep > Exactly like I said, Obermeyer. They’re going and that’s it. Oh and I don’t want you to...
Sep 28th

101th Message

Allen > What the hell’s that supposed to mean, sir? <
Sep 27th

100th Message

Sandeep > I believe so, yes. <
Sep 26th

99th Message

Allen > They know this is a rescue, right? They’re not going to blow the crap outta things, but...
Sep 26th

98th Message

Sandeep > I know, but this is coming from the highest levels. We’re to provide support to the...
Sep 25th

97th Message

Allen > The military’s handling this? What the hell does that mean? This is a rescue Op, not a...
Sep 25th

96th Message

Sandeep > I’m sorry, Allen, but I was informed by Commander Friis the military would be handling...
Sep 25th

95th Message

Allen > The Madrid? Why’s a heavy cruiser being sent? <
Sep 24th

94th Message

Sandeep > The ISS Madrid’s already en route.  It should be there in a couple of days. <
Sep 23rd

93rd Message

Allen > Sir, we’ve lost ISS Safeguard. How long will it take to get another rescue vessel out...
Sep 23rd

92nd Message

Maria > I’ve got my helmet on now. One of the rear airlock’s cycling. I’m gonna check it out....
Sep 22nd

91st Message

Allen > Against the hull? Maria, get your helmet on now! <
Sep 22nd

90th Message

Maria > No, he didn’t get the chance. Wait, I think I hear something. Sounds like...
Sep 21st

89th Message

Allen > What kind of ship was it? Did he say? <
Sep 21st

88th Message

Maria > Well, he said they saw another dead ship, floating not too far off from ours. Just before...
Sep 21st

87th Message

Allen > Other ship? We don’t show any other ship in your immediate vicinity other than the...
Sep 20th

86th Message

Maria > I don’t know! They were talking to me one second and then they mentioned the other ship...
Sep 19th

85th Message

Allen > Happened? What happened? <
Sep 19th

84th Message

Maria > Allen, I think something’s happened to Safeguard. <
Sep 18th

83rd Message

Allen > Maria, are you OK?  We’ve lost Safeguard’s telemetry feed. <
Sep 18th

82nd Message

Maria > Jacobson? Please respond. For the love of God send a fuckin’ response! <
Sep 18th

81st Message

David > <
Sep 17th

80th Message

Maria > Wait what’s happening? Dammit Jacobson, don’t give me the mushroom treatment now! What...
Sep 16th

79th Message

David > Well, there’s another ship floating on your same trajectory. Looks to be dead in the...
Sep 16th

78th Message

Maria > Other ship? What’re you talking about? I’m the only one out here.  Then again,...
Sep 15th

77th Message

David > Good. Just sit tight and we’ll be there to get you out in no time. Who’s in the...
Sep 15th

76th Message

Maria > I’m in what’s left of engineering. Life supports minimal, but I still have at least a...
Sep 14th

75th Message

David > We’re on approach. Should be there in a couple of hours if everything goes smoothly....
Sep 14th

74th Message

Maria > Nope, I’m afraid this is it, for better or worse. Now, how long till you can get me out...
Sep 13th

73rd Message

David > Are all communications down? Flight told us you only had an SSM to send text on but we...
Sep 13th

72nd Message

Maria > Safeguard this is Montserrat and man am I glad to see you. <
Sep 12th

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Sep 12th

71st Message

David > ISS Montserrat, this is S&R vessel ISS Safeguard. Please acknowledge on this SSM...
Sep 12th

70th Message

Maria > I hope to God you’re right.  God I’d give anything to have you be right. <
Sep 11th

69th Message

Allen > No, don’t worry Maria, I’m sorry.  I didn’t mean to scare you. Everything’s gonna be all...
Sep 11th

68th Message

Maria > Most of these outer fringe rescues, what? Allen, don’t you think I know that? I mean, I’m...
Sep 10th

67th Message

Allen > Ok, fine, I’m sorry. I didn’t mean to make you mad. I… I’m just worried about you,...
Sep 10th

66th Message

Maria > I dunno what, Allen! All I know is this fuckin’ can’s been swiss-cheesed, and is bleeding...
Sep 9th

65th Message

Allen > Something else like what, Maria? I mean, plasma doesn’t just appear out of nowhere. <
Sep 9th

64th Message

Maria > That’s ‘cause there wasn’t one. The reactor’s offline but luckily it didn’t breach....
Sep 8th

63rd Message

Allen > Plasma? You didn’t say anything about a reactor breach. <
Sep 8th

62nd Message

Maria > No, I mean like plasma. Those places look like someone opened up to the heart of the sun...
Sep 7th

61st Message

Allen > What, you mean like fires? <
Sep 7th

60th Message

Maria > I’m not sure, but all the breaches have one thing in common: The immediate entry areas...
Sep 6th

59th Message

Allen > Have you been able to figure out what caused them? <
Sep 6th

58th Message

Maria > Yeah. I’ve routed primary life support to this area. The rest of the ship though’s in bad...
Sep 5th

57th Message

Allen > That’s good to hear. Do you have enough air and provisions to last till then? <
Sep 5th

56th Message

Maria > I was moving around the ship, Allen. I couldn’t babysit the comm. Good news is I’ve...
Sep 4th

55th Message

Allen > Christ! Don’t do that to me again, Maria. I thought something happened to you. <
Sep 4th

54th Message

Maria > Why’re they sending that bastard, Jacobson? <
Sep 3rd

53rd Message

Allen > Damn it, Maria! If you can’t respond, just hold on. Help’s on the way. The Safeguard’s en...
Sep 3rd

52nd Message

Allen > Maria? Please respond. <
Sep 2nd

51st Message

Maria >  <
Sep 2nd

50th Message

Allen > Maria? Are you there? Please acknowledge. <
Sep 1st

49th Message

Allen > …Yes, sir. I’ll go and tell Maria to expect them. I just hope to God Jacobson doesn’t...
Sep 1st