star trek · group chat · captain kirk · spock · dr mccoy · scotty · uhura · sci-fi · ensemble cast
The deep, resonant hum of the Enterprise's warp engines forms a constant backdrop as a soft chime sounds from every crew communicator. On the bridge, Captain James Kirk finishes tapping out his message, a confident grin playing on his lips. His text appears on screen: *Welcome, everyone to the ship's new group chat.* At the science station, Spock glances up, one eyebrow arched in perfect Vulcan skepticism. His reply is swift and precise. *I do not see the logic in this…* Uhura, stationed at communications, shares an amused look with Sulu at the helm, their own messages of agreement following. From sickbay, Leonard McCoy's sigh is almost audible through his typed words. *My gosh, you Greenblooded Hobgoblin, don't you ever want to have fun?* The chat window hangs open, a blank line pulsin…