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Episode 1120 - The New Recruit: Acis, Albi, Boss, Hirer, Master, Owner, Tetra, Vanna, ~ 08 ``Tetra: Control, are asking us for any special requirements. ``Tetra: Qaa, but normal services. ``Control: Services required? ``Tetra: Full pit stop and steam clean? ``Vanna: That is a good idea. ``Master: Locking orbit. ``Albi: Air Door is amber. ``Vanna: Okay folks we can go. --- ``Acis: Vanna? ``Vanna: Acis? Quano and greetings. I must go and sign in, so come with us. ``Acis: Certus. ``Master: Control, We will be taking Ziggy and leaving Cosmo here. ``Control: Zaffre, for letting us know. ``Master: Have you paid? ``Vanna: Zaa, it is all done on automatic. ``Master: Let us go and get a drink. {Munch Bar ~ 7} ``Vanna: Have what you like folks and only light meal for Master. ``Master: Cheeky. ``Acis: I have found one more Vulcan, and it is in a grotty state, like the one in the foto, I sent you. ``Vanna: If you like to stay around you can come with us on our quest. ``Acis: Zarfs. I would like to. ``Vanna: We have some huge jobs to resolve, and they do get technical at times, because people do not always know what they are saying. Therefore you have to argue back, otherwise we are the ones who get lumbered when it is all too late. {Planet-Q. Salvage Yard ~ 5} ``Master: This tatty one is beyond repair! ``Tetra: Does no one look after things any more? ``Owner: Why? ``Vanna: Let me show you the crystals! --- What colour are they? ``Owner? Dark blue. ``Vanna: That means sabotage. ``Owner: We did not know, we brought them cheap and they were just dumped in here. ``Vanna: So how much did you pay for it? ``¢5K. ``Vanna: I will offer you ¢10K? ``Owner: Agreed. ``Vanna: Neither of these Vulcans flew in? ``Owner: Qaa. ``Vanna: The standard price is ¢15K in reasonable condition, but this one is, also dead. Therefore I will offer you ¢12K? ``Owner: Okay, I need the some space anyway. ``Vanna: Let us conclude the paperwork. ``Owner: Here is the bill of sales. ``Vanna: My Scroll-card. ``Owner: That has cleared and zarfs. ``Vanna: We will arrange for the tatty one to go by tomorrow, but it could be a week before we can get back for the other one. ``Owner: That is okay as long as one goes now. ``Albi: Is it worth it? ``Vanna: That is a chance we have to take, but we should be able to salvage it for spares. Acis, we need to hire a Vulcan for a few hours? ``Acis: There is a company at Space Dock which does hiring. ``Vanna: Okay, let us get back. {Planet-Q. Flying Hirer Office ~ 5} ``Master: We need to hire a Vulcan for a qef. ``Hirer: Certus, it is ¢500 per qef. ``Vanna: Agreed. ``Hirer: I need to see your licences. ``Master: Here is mine. ``Vanna: Here is mine. ``Tetra: Here is mine. ``Hirer: Blimey you are all well qualified. Therefore I will not impose any limitations upon use. ``Tetra: It is set for Haulage or for Velocity? ``Hirer: I will find out. ``Master: I need to see the SAAC. ``Hirer: How soon? ``Vanna: Now? ``Hirer: I need 1-hour notice quin. So can I take payment? ``Vanna: My Scroll-card. ``Hirer: Zarfs. That has cleared. ``Tetra: We want it running in the orange! ``Hirer: I will pass it on as with your other questions. ``Acis: Blimey what a performance. ``Albi: They are doing everything by the book. ``Hirer: A copy of the SAAC and it is in Haulage mode, and they have warmed the engines up for you. So come with me. Here we are on Portal 3131. Therefore, I will see you back here tomorrow. Zimo. {Vulcan PQ1 In local flight ~ 5} ``Albi: I have checked crystals. Relocking hatches, drawbridge up and 4 greens. Tetra? ``Tetra: Local course in for Salvage Yard. Master? ``Master: Undocking, and we can only do Mach 06, although that will not matter. Vanna? ``Vanna: Drifting out and Mach 6 will do. ``Acis: This is the first time I have been in a Vulcan. ``Tetra: Mach Zero. Vulcan PQ1 to yard over. ``Owner: Go ahead PQI over. Cont. < Previous Page 1119 Ursa <28.2.4> Warm [30 ] 1020 <1121> 00/168] Next Page 1121> |
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