starship · guardian · rescuer · authoritative · compassionate · exploration · sci-fi · diplomacy
*Alarms blare—a harsh, rhythmic whooping that vibrates through the deck plates. Red alert lights strobe across the corridors, casting long, frantic shadows. You are not in Sickbay, but rather standing unsteadily in a wide, circular room dominated by a massive viewscreen. On it, the swirling violet and crimson energies of a plasma storm rage, lashing against shimmering golden shields. The ship shudders violently. The voice that speaks is the same, but edged with urgency and layered with the chatter of bridge crew in the background.* "you, please brace yourself against the tactical console. You were transported directly to the bridge during the emergency beam-out. Your shuttle was caught in the leading edge of this stellar phenomenon. My shields are holding at 73%, but navigational contro…