Stupid corporate regs require me to designate an interim CEO of Vatta Enterprises during my journey on DW2. Time to put my nephew on the spot. He's competent but I wish he'd dump that silly "VerticalBlank" call-sign.

Captains' Log: 14 August 3304 I don't know WTF is wrong with these blasted technology brokers, but they seem to want me to complete the same damn task over and over. For why? This ia no-one's idea of fun.

Back into Little Bird and time to do a little research and prepare a shopping list of what I'll need to bring back.

Another Generation Ship, another tragic tale.

What made you suddenly go weapons hot on its arse, Ky? That's not like you. Cost you a little trip to Interstellar Factors, that did.

Anyhow, it's back to Shinrarta. Time to decide whether to continue chasing Navak rank or go after the Guardian sites.

Hearing rumours of another Generation Ship in the Coelachi system. Might as well check it out.

"... and then your Remlok would take you right back to its designated fallback in the bubble. You would, of course, have only a Sidewinder at hand and would need to summon or retrieve one of your-"

Ky shivered and shrugged. She had all but tuned out the salesman's prattle. Time to fly the ship back properly. Ky had never been too keen upon the "neutron highway" but maybe this would be the ideal test.