Host Tim says:
<<<Begin Mission 10004.23>>>

Host CO_Spencer says:
::coming out of her ready room, face flushed:: XO: Report Loren.

XOLoren says:
::on bridge, supervising communications between ships::

TO_KTral says:
::standing next to TAC::

CMO_OMallory says:
::in SB, running over checklist::

CEO_Taylor says:
::on the bridge::

CTO_Ultsim says:
::checking over tactical, one last time::

Host CO_Spencer says:
::moves to the center bridge::

KCO_Charn says:
@::on the Katana's bridge, the Akira class in formation, or as much as possible, with the Sabers and the Gryphon::

XOLoren thinks: CO: Ships are all in communication.  We are proceeding with your orders and Dr. McMurdo's recommendations. Captain.

CSO_Vortak says:
::on bridge, coordinating data with task force::

KXO_Wilkens says:
@::Standing at the SCI I station on the Bridge of the Katana::

Host CO_Spencer says:
::nods at Loren::

XOLoren says:
::takes OPS position::

EO_MacLeod says:
::on ME, making a diagnostic for the last repair on warp core::

CMO_OMallory says:
<Press> CMO: All teams on alert.

CTO_Ultsim says:
CO:  Captain, do you think it would be possible to hack into the pirates' sensor net and use it for our own uses?

KXO_Wilkens says:
@::Moves to the flight deck, briefly examining a PADD with Starfleet's latest intelligence on their mission::

Host CO_Spencer says:
XO: Contact the task force.. we are about to move in.

CSO_Vortak says:
::very weary of not being able to "see" anything::

TO_KTral says:
CSO: Do the Pirates know we are here yet?

Host CO_Spencer says:
CTO: If you can do it... do it..

XOLoren says:
CO: Preparing to approach the base at 35.86 entry point, Ma'am.

CMO_OMallory says:
Press: Thank you Ensign...Report to your post.  May need to activate secondary sickbay in Cargo Bay 2.

XOLoren says:
CO: All are ready, Ma'am.

EO_MacLeod says:
::hits comm badge:: *CEO* Sir, do you require any power adjustment there?

KCO_Charn says:
@KXO: Did I tell you I hate nebulas in the past two weeks?

CEO_Taylor says:
*CO* Engineering reports ready, ma'am, the adjustment seem to be working...

Host CO_Spencer says:
COM Katana: Charn. Ready Jadis?

CEO_Taylor says:
EO: Where?

CMO_OMallory says:
::hits comm badge::  *CO/XO*  Sickbay ready and standing by.

KXO_Wilkens says:
@::Stares at the intense glow emitted by the red alert klaxons:: KCO: Uh, yes, ma'am. Numerous times.

CSO_Vortak says:
TO:  It is likely that they expect our arrival, but with the nebula dampening everything, I doubt they will know we are there until it is too late.

TO_KTral says:
CSO: Do you need any extra help on sensors?

EO_MacLeod says:
*CEO* Just asking, if that's the case.  If you need any, let me know.

KCO_Charn says:
@COM: Gryphon: We are ready, August. On your signal.  ::nods at Wilkens, grins, then turns serious again::

XOLoren says:
*CMO* Noted, Doc.

KXO_Wilkens says:
@::Watches Charn go into her business mode and briefly closes his eyes, steeling his mind for the battle certain to come::

KCO_Charn says:
@TAC: Turn the lights off in the bridge, I think we don't need that flashing all the time.

CMO_OMallory says:
::checks over equipment, making sure all is working::

Host Tim says:
ACTION: Early warning system for the base shows anomaly

EO_MacLeod says:
::finishes his diagnostic, realizes it's everything fine, moves to shield's station::

CEO_Taylor says:
*EO* I'll let you know, just keep everything working down there...

Host CO_Spencer says:
::heart is pounding.. directs FCO to take the ship around the base's backside::

CSO_Vortak says:
CO:  I am reading an anomaly from our warning system.

CSO_Vortak says:
TO:  We can use all the help we can get, for all the good it will do.

CTO_Ultsim says:
CSO:  Do you think we'd be able to hack into the pirates' sensor system and use it for ourselves?  I'm sure it would help a great deal.

KCO_Charn says:
@::directs the KFCO to form in the pre-arranged attack vector and follows into the area::

Host CO_Spencer says:
::looks back at CSO:: CSO: What does it look like.. ?

CMO_OMallory says:
*MED* All teams report in.

Host CO_Spencer says:
::moves to her side::

TO_KTral says:
::Moves over to help the CSO::

KXO_Wilkens says:
@::Minutely adjusts their long range sensors to get a full sweep of their surrounding area::

Host Tim says:
#<Orion BASE> COM: All Ships: Be prepared...we may have incoming vessels.

CSO_Vortak says:
CO:  Not good.  ::checks sensors for the millionth time::

CMO_OMallory says:
::listens as MED Teams report in from all over the ship::

CSO_Vortak says:
CTO: I doubt it, but it couldn't hurt to try.  Coordinate with SO Roddenberry.

TO_KTral says:
::Checking sensors::

EO_MacLeod says:
::checks shields status, everything normal::

KCO_Charn says:
@::does a final checkup with the bridge crew... all systems at readiness status, weapons charged and loaded and awaiting her signal::

KXO_Wilkens says:
@::Logs their sensor telemetry as it becomes available, keeping one eyes glued to the TAC station at his elbow::

CSO_Vortak says:
::tries to tap in to Orion base with LRS SRS... anything::

CEO_Taylor says:
::Checks all systems for possible anomalies::

Host Tim says:
# :: 1 Klingon B'rel class and 2 Galor class set up defensive perimeter.::

XOLoren says:
::helps CSO enhance sensors::

KCO_Charn says:
@::loathes doing this... how could she allow Red talk her into accepting? Thinks harder and decides the culprit was Svat this time::

CSO_Vortak says:
XO:  Thank you, sir.

Host CO_Spencer says:
::turns to CTO: Weapons locked on base.. XO: Loren prepare to open a channel.

CSO_Vortak says:
*SO* How are those modifications coming?

CEO_Taylor says:
::reroutes power to sensors::

XOLoren says:
CO: Aye. ::opens channel::

CTO_Ultsim says:
CO:  Torpedoes and phasers ready.

EO_MacLeod says:
::turns on ME video, monitoring bridge::

KXO_Wilkens says:
@::Stares at their assault vector, carefully examining it for sign of error, meanwhile drumming his fingers noiselessly on his station::

CSO_Vortak says:
CO: Ma'am, still nothing but snow on viewers.

Host CO_Spencer says:
COM: Base: This is Captain Spencer of the USS Gryphon..  :;knows they have had to have been detected::

Host CO_Spencer says:
::nods at CSO::

TO_KTral says:
CSO: I am seeing faint signs of something out setting up a defensive perimeter.

Host Tim says:
#::Orion sensor net signals definite approach of vessels::

KCO_Charn says:
@KXO: Be ready to react at a millisecond's notice... I hate nebulas.

CEO_Taylor says:
<Kint>EO: I need a little help over here, the configurations for the sensor adjustments appears to have failed, sensors only are at 60% efficiency...

CSO_Vortak says:
TO:  Really?  Let me see.

Host CO_Spencer says:
CTO: Get your boarding party in transporter room one..

CSO_Vortak says:
CO:  Ma'am, they can see us!

CEO_Taylor says:
*TR1* Prepare for the arrival of the boarding parties...

EO_MacLeod says:
Kint: I'm on my way.

CSO_Vortak says:
CO:  Their sensors are picking up our ships, they definitely can tell we are here.

KXO_Wilkens says:
@KCO: Aye, ma'am. Standing by... ::Continues to exert his nervous energy on his console, tensely drumming his fingers::

XOLoren says:
::whispers to CO:: CO: Dr. McMurdo has recommended against a Boarding Party, Ma'am.

EO_MacLeod says:
::stands up and moves toward Kint::

CEO_Taylor says:
<Kint> EO: I'm trying to compensate, but I only have two hands... ::smiles::

CTO_Ultsim says:
::signals for tactical officers to assemble in TR::

Host Tim says:
#::8 Bajoran impulse ships launch and join the heavier ships::

Host CO_Spencer says:
CSO: Yes... Any idea how much firepower is on that base?

TO_KTral says:
CSO: Can we add any more power to sensors?

CSO_Vortak says:
::checks for amount of firepower on Orion base::  CO: Checking now, Ma'am.

XOLoren says:
CO: Captain, Bajoran ships have joined the Task Force.

EO_MacLeod says:
::watches Kint working on sensor station:: Kint: Wait.... it's wrong.....

KXO_Wilkens says:
@::Unhappily watches the sensors, unable to detect little other than signs of movement. Obviously the Orions are enforcing their lines::

CMO_OMallory says:
::double checks everything to make sure all is ready::

CTO_Ultsim says:
TO:  Take over here.  I'm joining the boarding party.

EO_MacLeod says:
::taps on station, re-configuring the system::

CEO_Taylor says:
<Kint>:: Looks at EO surprised:: EO: Excuse me??

Host CO_Spencer says:
XO: Good... ::directs FCO to sweep in to the base when the boarding party is ready::

CSO_Vortak says:
::sends coordinated data to the Katana and other Task force vessels::

TO_KTral says:
::Moves over to TAC::

CEO_Taylor says:
CTO: How are your defense systems?

XOLoren says:
::wonders why Dr. McMurdo's plan is being ignored::

Host CO_Spencer says:
::frowns at CTO:: TO: Keep a lock on that base

EO_MacLeod says:
::notices Kint's surprise:: Kint: Look, we can't put this value here...  It's too wide.  Use 2.331.

Host Tim says:
#::Type XX planet phasers power up::

TO_KTral says:
::Maintains lock the best the can::

KCO_Charn says:
@KXO: Any luck with the sensors, Commander?

CTO_Ultsim says:
CO:  Captain, would you like me to remain here?  I would prefer to stay, but if you feel it would be better for me to join the boarding party...

TO_KTral says:
CO: I am showing phasers powering up!

Host CO_Spencer says:
CTO: You have already moved the TO in.. get down there.  We do not have all day!

CTO_Ultsim says:
::nods::  *CEO*  the TO is now in control of tactical.  Coordinate your efforts with him.

KXO_Wilkens says:
@KCO: We're receiving adequate information both from our own sensors and the Gryphon's. It would appear that the Orions are directing a series of small attack ships to reinforce their lines.

CEO_Taylor says:
<Kint> ::surprised she could have missed something so simple:: EO: Your right... you can advise CEO of our improvements... ::head goes back to the console, she is back, deep in her work::

CSO_Vortak says:
::continues attempts to boost the sensors::

CTO_Ultsim says:
::exits the bridge and rushes to TR::

EO_MacLeod says:
::watches Kint taps the new code on sensors configuration pad::

KCO_Charn says:
@:;checks the data coming through the Gryphon, counts the enemy ships and checks herself just in time before emitting a long whistle:: KXO: Well Thomas, I guess the time has come to see what this ship can do.

CSO_Vortak says:
CO:  The Orions are sending some ships in to reinforce their front lines.

EO_MacLeod says:
Kint: Good.  Anything wrong, just call me.

CEO_Taylor says:
CTO: Agreed...

TO_KTral says:
*EO* Are the shields at maximum power?

Host Tim says:
%::The Saber class ships the Raptor and the Python straddle the two larger ships, holding tight formation:::

EO_MacLeod says:
::returns to his station, and continue monitoring bridge::

CEO_Taylor says:
TO: Aye problems with the defensive systems?

CTO_Ultsim says:
::makes sure he has the dagger the captain gave him::

KXO_Wilkens says:
@::Grumbles:: KCO: Aye, ma'am, but with all respect to the Katana and her Captain, I'd rather have the Tenacity.

EO_MacLeod says:
::hits comm badge:: *TO* Just a minute...

EO_MacLeod says:
::checks shield's status::

CTO_Ultsim says:
::enters TR::

TO_KTral says:
CEO: Just want to make sure we can take what they dish out.

KCO_Charn says:
@KXO: I would as well, but I guess they are not trusting me with a Defiant class again.

Host CO_Spencer says:
CSO: Alright.. TO: Take aim at the bases shields.. I want to disarm them, hopefully bringing their communications off line.. and weapons.

CTO_Ultsim says:
TAC:  Set weapons on heavy stun.

TO_KTral says:
::Targets shield generators:: CO: On your order I will fire.

CEO_Taylor says:
::assists EO from his console:: TO: I'm rerouting auxiliary power to shields and phaser array...

XOLoren says:
::monitors base to check for results of shots::

KCO_Charn says:
@KXO: In any way... she'll have to do. ::offers him a tight smile::

CEO_Taylor says:
TO: That won't be a problem. ::grins::

Host CO_Spencer says:
CTO: Are you still here.. ::getting red in the face::

KXO_Wilkens says:
@::Nods, already focusing the majority of his attention to their sensor telemetry::

Host Tim says:
#::ALL Orion ships at Red Alert::

CTO_Ultsim says:
*CO* My team is in place and ready for transport.

CSO_Vortak says:
CO: Their phasers are powered, and they are at Red alert.

EO_MacLeod says:
*TO* Yes, shield on maximum.

Host CO_Spencer says:
COM: Base: Captain Spencer.. Federation.. surrender.

CTO_Ultsim says:
::wishes he were on the bridge still.::  TO: good luck, K'tral.

CEO_Taylor says:
*E-staff* Be prepared, we will engage in a minute or two...

CSO_Vortak says:
CO: ETA two minutes, Captain.

CMO_OMallory says:
::waits for the call to action::

KXO_Wilkens says:
@<TFCO> TCO/TXO: Ma'am, sir--our estimated time of arrival is two minutes.

CSO_Vortak says:
::tenses for the confrontation she knows is coming::

Host CO_Spencer says:
COM: Task Force: Bring it in close.. and fire warning shots.. ::looks back at TO:: You too.. give them a show.

Host Tim says:
#::Orion defense line spreads out::

EO_MacLeod says:
*CEO* I'll set all e-teams ready.  Don't worry.

TO_KTral says:
::fires phasers at shield generators::

Host CO_Spencer says:
::nods at CSO::  CSO: Any luck with the scanners?

CSO_Vortak says:
CO, TO: Their defenses are spreading out.

KCO_Charn says:
@COM: Gryphon: We're ready to proceed.

TO_KTral says:
CO: Phasers are fired.

CSO_Vortak says:
CO:  Not so far.

CTO_Ultsim says:
::hears the phasers fire::

Host CO_Spencer says:
XO: Any word from the base... ?

KCO_Charn says:
@KXO: Fire a couple warning shots. Let's give them a chance to surrender. ::not too convinced::

Host Tim says:
ACTION: Task Force arrives at the system where the Syndicate base is.

XOLoren says:
CO: Some degradation of the pirate base sensor ECM.

CEO_Taylor says:
*EO* Just giving as much info as I can, don't take it personally... ::smiles::

XOLoren says:
CO: Their shields are down 20%.

Host Tim says:
#::Bajoran attack craft begin firing::

CSO_Vortak says:
::continues monitoring sensors::

KXO_Wilkens says:
@TCO: Acknowledged ma'am. ::Relays the Captain's orders to their chief of tactical:: CTO: Lock on weapons. Fire a volley of warning phaser fire.

CSO_Vortak says:
CO, All: We are being fired upon!

TO_KTral says:
CO: Should I continue firing?

XOLoren says:
CO: Some degradation of their defensive systems.

CEO_Taylor says:
::gives max. power to the front shields::

Host CO_Spencer says:
XO: Good.. only 80 more to go.. TO: Give them some more.. *CTO* Prepare your boarding party... a few more minutes. ::crosses fingers::

Host Tim says:
#::Planet phasers lock on Task Force::

EO_MacLeod says:
::smiles for CEO's comment::

CSO_Vortak says:
::attempts to boost sensors::

KCO_Charn says:
@KXO: Let's proceed with the attack pattern. Fire for effect... they won't have any considerations on us.

CSO_Vortak says:
CO:  They are locking on.

TO_KTral says:
::Fires another burst of phasers at shield gen.::

CSO_Vortak says:
CO: Phasers, that is.  From the planet.

KXO_Wilkens says:
@::Nods:: KCO: Aye, ma'am. Fire for effect, full phasers. CTO: Fire.

XOLoren says:
FCO: Evasive.

Host Tim says:
#::B'rel fires disruptors at Katana::

Host CO_Spencer says:
CTO: Give it to them . ::directs FCO: To take them around the base..

TO_KTral says:
XO: I can fire some photons down on the planet.

KCO_Charn says:
@KFCO: Evasive maneuvers, at the same time I want us where we can protect the Gryphon. The Sabers will take care of most of them.

XOLoren says:
CO: The Katana has been hit.

Host Tim says:
%::Raptor and Python engage the Bajoran ships::

XOLoren says:
::sends coordinates for recommended targets to TO::

CSO_Vortak says:
CO: The Katana is being directly fired upon.

CTO_Ultsim says:
::team checks their phaser rifles, again::

XOLoren says:
TO: Do it.

CSO_Vortak says:
::wonders if they are next, braces herself::

KCO_Charn says:
@<KTAC> ::engages the B'rel viciously::

KXO_Wilkens says:
@<KFCO> TCO: Aye, ma'am. Taking evasive action, we are flanking the Gryphon.

Host CO_Spencer says:
COM: Task Force: Report Please!

Host Tim says:
ACTION: Sabers' shields down to 87%.

TO_KTral says:
::Fires photons down on planet were phaser fire came form::

KCO_Charn says:
@KFCO: Good. ::takes a deep breath as the Katana rocks::

CEO_Taylor says:
*EO* Report...

CSO_Vortak says:
CO:  Ma'am, the Saber's shields have lost 13%

KCO_Charn says:
@KXO: Damage report, Commander?

Host CO_Spencer says:
::directs FCO to take them around to back up the Katana::

CTO_Ultsim says:
::walks over to a computer and accesses what little sensors there are::

Host Tim says:
ACTION: Gryphon and Katana shields hold at 92%

TO_KTral says:
::Fires another burst of phaser fire on shield generators::

KXO_Wilkens says:
@TCO: Ma'am, the Raptor and Python are taking the bulk of the Orion's attack. Their shields are down by 10 percent.

XOLoren says:
TO: Target these coordinates for pirate mobile assets. ::sends to TO::

CSO_Vortak says:
CO: Our shields are holding at 92 percent.

CTO_Ultsim says:
::I should be up there!::

Host Tim says:
#:: One Bajoran ship bursts into flames::

EO_MacLeod says:
*CEO* No damages to report, sir.  Our shields are holding on 92%.

CEO_Taylor says:
::reinforces the shields' stability::

Host CO_Spencer says:
TO: Direct your fire at the offending attackers.

KCO_Charn says:
@KXO: Let's move to aid them... 10 percent?

CSO_Vortak says:
CO:  We got one, Captain!

KXO_Wilkens says:
@TCO: Our own shields holding at 92 percent... ::Feels the deck tremble and then buck underneath his feet::

Host Tim says:
ACTION: B'rel and one Galor attack the Gryphon

CEO_Taylor says:
*EO* Tell me as soon as there is some...

XOLoren says:
::attempts to beam Bajoran survivors aboard Gryphon::

Host CO_Spencer says:
::glad the CSO is reporting in but only time to nod at her::

CMO_OMallory says:
::listens to comm channel for any injury reports::

KCO_Charn says:
@<KCTO>::Fires torpedoes at the B'rel::

TO_KTral says:
::Target coordinates fires phasers::

Host CO_Spencer says:
CSO: Yes!

CSO_Vortak says:
::acknowledges the CO's nods and jubilant cry::

EO_MacLeod says:
*CEO* Okay... ::hopes don't have to do it::

CEO_Taylor says:
::is ejected off his seat when a torpedo hits the Gryphon::

Host Tim says:
Action: Gryphon shields drop to 86%. One backup generator out.

KXO_Wilkens says:
@::Checks his sensor readings:: TCO: Aye, ma'am. Moving to intercept. ::Glances at the FCO's flight station::

TO_KTral says:
CO: we lost a back up shield generator

CSO_Vortak says:
CO: Our shields are down to 86%, Captain.

KCO_Charn says:
@KXO: I wonder for how much longer... 
KFCO: Keep the evasives, try to give the KCTO good angles to target their engines.

CEO_Taylor says:
::gets back on his feet, painfully::

XOLoren says:
::gives up attempts to transport survivors:  CO: NO survivors, Ma’am.

EO_MacLeod says:
::protects himself when a generators explodes::

Host CO_Spencer says:
:;nods at CSO::  *CEO* Keep our shields Mr. !

CTO_Ultsim says:
::feels the Gryphon rock under torpedo fire::

TO_KTral says:
XO: What is my next set of coordinates?

KXO_Wilkens says:
@::Feels the ship weave and break hard to their port and then starboard::

CEO_Taylor says:
::gets back to console:: CO: 86% and holding ma'am...

EO_MacLeod says:
::shouting, ME is noisy:: *CEO* Sir, we lost backup generator 2!

Host CO_Spencer says:
::heart sinks at Loren’s words:: TO: Prepare yourself.. ! All weapons.. all phasers.. all Torpedoes.. I have had enough of Bullies...

CSO_Vortak says:
::continues to monitor sensors and analyze data::

KXO_Wilkens says:
@::Glares as their alert klaxons kick in and damage control teams are dispatched to the Bridge and other crucial areas of the ship::

CEO_Taylor says:
::shakes off his head and sits back::

XOLoren says:
::transmits coordinates to TO::

TO_KTral says:
::Weapons armed and ready to fire:: CO: On your command.

CMO_OMallory says:
::hits comm badge::  *XO* Injury report?

TO_KTral says:
::Loads coordinates for weapons::

CEO_Taylor says:
::gives full power to weapons::

EO_MacLeod says:
::runs to shield's station, trying to reconfigure it::

KCO_Charn says:
@KCTO: Keep firing on them, we must take them down.

Host CO_Spencer says:
::directs FCO for evasive:: TO: Fire all you’ve got..
COM Task: Give it to them.... we are going around the base trying to come in for the boarding party.

XOLoren says:
*CMO* Checking.

KXO_Wilkens says:
@<KTAC> ::Fires a full spread of torpedoes at the Syndicate ships:: CO: Aye, ma'am!

TO_KTral says:
::opens up on coordinates with everything the ship has::

Host CO_Spencer says:
CSO: Did we have any effect on their shields in that last run?

XOLoren says:
CIV: Ian, according to your plan, we are proceeding at an acceptable rate.

CTO_Ultsim says:
::looks over all the guns he's packing...two phaser rifles, two hand phasers, and a Klingon dagger::

KXO_Wilkens says:
@<KTAC> ::Hurriedly allows the computer to assign their assault vector and then releases a volley of phaser beams in the Orion Syndicate's direction::

KCO_Charn says:
@::stretches her shoulder, her muscles are tense and her eyes bright::

Host Tim says:
ACTION: Major injuries on all ships

Orion_Leader says:
#::continues to command his ships to attack the Task Force from his B'rel class command vessel::

TO_KTral says:
CEO: How are the shields and weapons holding up?

KCO_Charn says:
@KFCO: Take us back for another run at that B'rel...

XOLoren says:
*CMO* Major injuries.

CSO_Vortak says:
CO:  We are all suffering major casualties, Ma'am.

KXO_Wilkens says:
@::Sighs, raising his hand to shield his eyes from a bright flash of light as a the OPS station sparks::

CMO_OMallory says:
::injuries begin to pour in from all over the ship::

KXO_Wilkens says:
@KCO: Sickbay reports major injuries on all decks, emergency medical teams have been dispatched.

TO_KTral says:
XO: Who is our next victim?

EO_MacLeod says:
*CEO* Sir, shields will not hold too long...  many damages....

Orion_Leader says:
#::orders his Galor class vessels to concentrate on the Akira while the Bajoran fighters swarm around the Saber::

CEO_Taylor says:
TO: They're fine, and they'll stay this way! ::shows assurance::

Host Tim says:
ACTION: Bajor ships gang up on the Python.

CMO_OMallory says:
*MED* All teams to Decks 3, 4, 6, 8,9, 13.

Host CO_Spencer says:
CSO: I am sure that we are Vortak.. lets cease it as of now.. TO: Weapons..

XOLoren says:
TO: The Galor vessels.

EO_MacLeod says:
::notices a staff man lied down on floor, next backup generator::

CEO_Taylor says:
*EO* I want a miracle, Ensign, They will NOT fall!

TO_KTral says:
CO: Weapons are fully functional.

CMO_OMallory says:
::Biobeds fill up fast.  Gets to work on most serious::

CSO_Vortak says:
CO:  The Python is being swarmed by those Bajoran ships.

Host Tim says:
ACTION: Galor ship attacks the Katana

KXO_Wilkens says:
@KCO: Ma'am, it appears that a group of Bajoran assault craft have decided to surround the Python and are assaulting it. They are suffering damage.

XOLoren says:
TO: Relieve the Python.  Defensive fire.

Host CO_Spencer says:
::directs FCO to take the ship in and assist the Python and Katana::

Orion_Leader says:
#::keeps his B'rel class cloaked and out of harms way while he orchestrates the Orion counter offensive::

CMO_OMallory says:
::works on major plasma burns::

Host Tim says:
ACTION: Battle approaches the pirate base.

EO_MacLeod says:
::hits comm badge, notices it's a woman:: *CMO* Sir, I need a medic here.... one injury here!

TO_KTral says:
::Fires defensive fire for the Python::

KXO_Wilkens says:
@::Grips the flight instrumentation panel as the Galor class ships release a fury of phaser beams in their direction::

CEO_Taylor says:
TO: EO reports that the shields are in bad shape, I'll boost them up...

KCO_Charn says:
@KXO: Let's go back the Python up, then... 
KCTO: Target that Galor Class and reunite it with... whatever they believe in.

CMO_OMallory says:
*Press* Report to sickbay ASAP

Host Tim says:
#::Planet phasers lock onto the Python::

TO_KTral says:
CO: Are shields are down to 30% and falling!

CTO_Ultsim says:
::still watching sensors in the TR::

CSO_Vortak says:
CO: The planet is locking on to the Python.

XOLoren says:
TO: Hit the planet phaser array.

EO_MacLeod says:
Kint: Please, take her out of there...  And put Beta team to repair that generator ASAP!!!

CMO_OMallory says:
*Delta* Delta team to Engineering.

CSO_Vortak says:
::is afraid the Python is in major trouble::

KXO_Wilkens says:
@::Smiles, running a hand over the sweat coating his brow in a thin sheen:: TCO: Aye, ma'am, we're selectively targeting their shields emitters and phaser arrays, firing at will.

CMO_OMallory says:
*EO* Team is on the way.

Host CO_Spencer says:
XO: Get the CEO on those shields!

Orion_Leader says:
#::orders the planetary arrays to hold there fire for fear of hitting his own ships::

CEO_Taylor says:
::The injured person Is Mika Rena, Alpha team leader, Bakoran woman::

XOLoren says:
*CEO* Get on those shields. Now.

CEO_Taylor says:
CO: Already on it, ma'am...

KCO_Charn says:
@KCTO: When not otherwise occupied, target the planet's phasers. ::smiles worriedly at Wilkens, these pirates were certainly too equipped for the task force::

CMO_OMallory says:
::Press arrives and sees over 30 injuries in SB already::

TO_KTral says:
CO: Planet phasers are locked onto the Python. Permission to fire photon at those phaser banks.

Host CO_Spencer says:
CSO: Any idea where the main communications are coming form to the Orions.. which is the lead ship?

Host Tim says:
ACTION: The Python explodes taking two Bajoran ships with it.

CSO_Vortak says:
CO:  Ma'am, recommend we move AWAY from the planet ASAP.  Those phasers are XX.

KXO_Wilkens says:
@::Coughs as the acrid smell of smoke clings at his face and lungs::

CMO_OMallory says:
Press: Pick a patient and get to work.

CTO_Ultsim says:
::stares in disbelief as the Python vanishes from sensors::

Host CO_Spencer says:
TO:  Permission.. Fire!

Orion_Leader says:
#::watches with satisfaction as he can not see through the cluster of Bajoran fighters that are swarming around the Saber ... sees two explode and frowns::

KCO_Charn says:
@:;sees the Python explode:: KOPS: Do we have any survivors?

CSO_Vortak says:
::checks for main communications and attempts to find main ship::  CO:  Checking Ma'am.

TO_KTral says:
::Fires photons at the XX phasers on planet surface::

CMO_OMallory says:
::stabilizes plasma burn victim for now and move on::

Orion_Leader says:
#::turns his attention to the heavily armed Galor's that are concentrating on attacking the Akira;:

Host CO_Spencer says:
::clenches her fists:: XO: Suggestions Commander.. we are losing this!

CMO_OMallory says:
Press: Report...

KXO_Wilkens says:
@<KTAC> ::Fires a series of high-yield torpedoes at the Galor class ship endlessly flanking them::

Host Tim says:
#::Planet phasers lock onto Gryphon and fires::

XOLoren says:
CO: Withdraw from the planet. and concentrate on the enemy ships.

CTO_Ultsim says:
*Bridge* Any time you want to transport is fine with me!

KCO_Charn says:
@KFCO: Take us away from the planet... the syndicate ships are more than enough now the Python is gone. Back onto the Galor...

TO_KTral says:
CSO: Can we tell where the power source is for the XX phasers?

Host Tim says:
Action: Gryphon is hit

EO_MacLeod says:
*CEO* Sir, I'll turn all secondary systems offline, to make shields and weapons at peak...

XOLoren says:
::rocks back from the hit::

CSO_Vortak says:
CO:  Take us away from the planet, we are being locked on to!!

Host CO_Spencer says:
XO: Done.. ::directs FCO into the heart of the battle:: TO: Fire at will !

Orion_Leader says:
#::jumps as the planetary arrays kick in ... wonders why they fired since he ordered them not to. Gets on his comm unit to the planet::

KXO_Wilkens says:
@<KFCO> KCO: Aye, ma'am, I'm backing us off!

CMO_OMallory says:
<Press> CMO: 6 plasma burns, degrees vary, 3 chest wounds, 12 fractures, unknown on others.

CEO_Taylor says:
*EO* All you can find...

EO_MacLeod says:
::falls down on the floor on the last hit::

TO_KTral says:
ECO: Damage report for weapons and shields!

CEO_Taylor says:
CO,XO,TO: Shields are steady at 57%...

CSO_Vortak says:
::looks for a weakness, somewhere to get them weakened::

XOLoren says:
CO: Communications indicate they are not following their own battle orders.

CMO_OMallory says:
::sees crewmate go into convulsions::

Host CO_Spencer says:
::has the FCO bring them in between the Katana and their newest avengers::

KXO_Wilkens says:
@<KTAC> ::Continues to punch the firing button on his panel, a mixed fury of torpedoes and phasers being launched at the Galor class vessel::

Host CO_Spencer says:
XO: Meaning.. ?

EO_MacLeod says:
::starts the sequence to turn off all secondary systems::

XOLoren says:
*CEO* Get a repair team to decks 12, 15, and 17.

CEO_Taylor says:
::tries to get 10% more to the shields::

Host Tim says:
ACTION: Remaining Bajoran ships attack the Katana

TO_KTral says:
XO: Can we find what is powering those phasers on the planet?

CEO_Taylor says:
*EO* Get a repair team to decks 12, 15, and 17...

CMO_OMallory says:
*OMEGA* Omega team set up secondary sickbay for less serious injuries.

CSO_Vortak says:
CO: I am sorry captain, but I cannot locate their source of power or communication. ::feels defeated::

CEO_Taylor says:
XO: They are on their way...

EO_MacLeod says:
::checks the power levels::

XOLoren says:
CO: Either their comm systems aren't working well or they are not unified on this plan of attack

Host CO_Spencer says:
*CTO* Get back up here.. we are not boarding anyone today it looks like... !

EO_MacLeod says:
*CEO* Right now!

KXO_Wilkens says:
@<KENG> ::Hurries about the Katana's engineering room, dispatching roving engineering teams to the crippled sections of their ship::

CTO_Ultsim says:
::grins:: *CO*:  on my way!

CEO_Taylor says:
*EO* How is our injured ensign?

CMO_OMallory says:
::crew member dies from massive chest wound::  Self: Bloody hell.

Host CO_Spencer says:
::directs the FCO to come in close to the Bajoran ships:: TO: Hit them as we go between them.

CTO_Ultsim says:
::drops all weapons on the floor and rushes to the bridge::

Orion_Leader says:
#::orders the Galor vessels to pick up the intensity of their attack ... should have destroyed the Akira by now::

TO_KTral says:
CO: Can we send a landing party to take out the XX phasers on the planet surface?

XOLoren says:
TO: We can try. ::uses sensors to find power source on planet::

EO_MacLeod says:
Gamma team: Quick, repairs on decks 12, 15 and 17...  Hurry!!!

Host Tim says:
ACTION: Lights flicker in the Gryphon sickbay.

CTO_Ultsim says:
::enters TL::  TL:  bridge, and make it snappy!::

EO_MacLeod says:
*CEO* I still have no information, sir....   I'll tell you when I do.

KXO_Wilkens says:
@::Hears shouts from behind him as relief crew rush onto the Katana's Bridge::

XOLoren says:
TO: Ill advised, TO.

TO_KTral says:
::Fires everything we have when we go between the ships at the pirates::

KXO_Wilkens says:
@::Sees another flash as the secondary science station sparks::

CTO_Ultsim says:
::rushes on to the bridge::  TO:  Report!

Host CO_Spencer says:
::turns at TO suggestion:: XO: Can we get a shuttle down to the base?

CSO_Vortak says:
::continues surveillance of Orion ships and performs sensor sweeps::

CMO_OMallory says:
::sees lights flicker::  Damn... *CEO* O'Mallory to Engineering.

XOLoren says:
CO: You want to drop shields now, Ma'am?

CMO_OMallory says:
::works quickly to stabilize as many as he can::

Orion_Leader says:
#::orders one of the Galor's off the Akira to assist the Bajoran vessels::

CEO_Taylor says:
*EO* Good, Mika is one of my best engineers....

KXO_Wilkens says:
@<KTAC> Self: Damn... that Galor class is relentless!

Host CO_Spencer says:
CTO: We are in a war Mr.. Help K'tral with those enemy ships!

TO_KTral says:
CTO: We are taking heavy fire from the planet surface.

CEO_Taylor says:
*CMO* What?

CSO_Vortak says:
CO:  The Katana is being heavily targeted, Ma'am.

EO_MacLeod says:
*CEO* Gamma tem is assigned to decks 12, 15 and 17.

KCO_Charn says:
@All: Well, we have the Galor, and the Bajoran ships against us... 
KFCO: You can sure do a nice loop... KCTO: Go for them. We're not going to stay sitting here now, will we?

XOLoren says:
CO: Scans are inconclusive for power source. We wouldn't know where to send a team.

CEO_Taylor says:
*EO* Acknowledged...

CMO_OMallory says:
*CEO* Losing power to SB, lights flickering.  I need power here!

CTO_Ultsim says:
::moves to TAC and waits for TO to step aside, if he wants to::

KXO_Wilkens says:
@KCO: Ma'am, the remaining Bajoran assault craft have surrounded us, we're taking heavy casualties.

Host CO_Spencer says:
::winces at Loren:: XO: No not now.. but can we do it. if we can get around the base out of the line of fire?

EO_MacLeod says:
::notices an increase of 15% on power levels::

CMO_OMallory says:
::works on another massive chest wound::

CEO_Taylor says:
*CMO* How's that?

TO_KTral says:
::Steps away form TAC::

XOLoren says:
CO: Yes, if we know where to send the team. ::works on finding that out::

KXO_Wilkens says:
@<KCTO> ::Acknowledges the Captain's orders and reviews what's left of the targeting sensors available at his station::

CTO_Ultsim says:
::takes his place::  TO:  Ok, what are we after right now?

EO_MacLeod says:
*CEO* Sir, I got 15% of power to increase.  Where should I configure this power?

CMO_OMallory says:
*CEO* Light flickering her along with a few instruments.  Many wounded here and I need power...

Host Tim says:
ACTION: Akira is taking lots of hits...

EO_MacLeod says:
::ready to take the extra power for shields::

Host CO_Spencer says:
::nods at Loren::  COM: Task Force: Report !

CEO_Taylor says:
*EO* Always think about shields, Mr. MacLeod...

TO_KTral says:
CTO: Trying to take out the enemy ships.

CSO_Vortak says:
CO: Akira is taking heavy damage.

EO_MacLeod says:
::puts the extra power to shields::

CMO_OMallory says:
<Press> CMO: Sir, 4 dead so far...

KXO_Wilkens says:
@<KFCO> ::Twists the ship about a in a complex series of evasive maneuvers::

CTO_Ultsim says:
::targets the nearest enemy ship and lets fly with all weapons::

EO_MacLeod says:
*CEO* I did know that.  I've already routed to shield.

TO_KTral says:
XO: Can I take a team down in a shuttle to take out the XX phasers on the planet?

Orion_Leader says:
#::watches the Galor blast it's way towards the Saber::

KCO_Charn says:
@::stands, even as the ship shakes under her feet:: COM: Gryphon: We're under heavy fire, August. Several Bajoran crafts plus the Galors...

KXO_Wilkens says:
@<KCMO> ::Screams in frustration as the amount of casualties continues to climax in Sickbay::

CMO_OMallory says:
::continues to work on chest wound.  Has bleeding under control::

XOLoren says:
TO: We have no destination for you yet.

Orion_Leader says:
#::reluctantly orders the Planetary array to join the attack on the Akira::

CEO_Taylor says:
::Gives all power he can spear thinking of Rena:: *CMO* How's that?

Host Tim says:
Action: The Raptor attempts to evade the Galor

KXO_Wilkens says:
@::Moves from the flight deck, rushing to the KCTO's side::

CMO_OMallory says:
*XO* Injury report...35 in sickbay alone, more coming in every minute.

EO_MacLeod says:
Kint: What about the generator?

CSO_Vortak says:
CO:  The planet is readying to finish off the Akira.

TO_KTral says:
::moves over to sensors to help CSO find the power source for the XX phasers::

Host CO_Spencer says:
COM: Katana: Can you get around the base and disable their communications and or weapons.. shields.. you know the drill Jadis...

CEO_Taylor says:
CO,XO,TO: I have managed to get the shields back to 67%...

XOLoren says:
::keys in on the planetary array, hoping to find the power source::

CTO_Ultsim says:
::sees Galor attacking the Raptor.  Targets and fires::

XOLoren says:
*CMO* Noted.  ::passes news to CO::

KCO_Charn says:
@KFCO: They are forcing us to go to the planet... let's fire at everything there before they blast us to pieces, gentlemen.

XOLoren says:
CEO: Good, Mr. Taylor.

Host CO_Spencer says:
CEO: Good job... lets try and keep it up..

Host Tim says:
Action: CTO hits the Galor, it erupts and splits open

TO_KTral says:
::Scanning planet surface::

KXO_Wilkens says:
@<KFCO> ::Overhears Captain Spencer's comm and sighs in frustration, already computing another assault trajectory::

KCO_Charn says:
COM: Gryphon: Already on that, August.

EO_MacLeod says:
::hits comm badge:: *CMO* Sir, how's our friend doing?  Is she okay?

CMO_OMallory says:
::moves to a amputated hand::  Self: Son of a .....

CSO_Vortak says:
::continues to search for power source of the Orions::  CO:  Ma'am, it is possible that they have cloaked ships, since I am not locating anything resembling a power source.

CEO_Taylor says:
<Kint>EO: I've got to compensate for the nebula here, it's hard enough like that, do what you can about them...

CMO_OMallory says:
::works quickly to re-attach the hand::

Orion_Leader says:
#::is shocked as he sees one of his Galor's explode ... orders the other to ignore the Akira and concentrate on the Saber::

CTO_Ultsim says:
::barely notices his success, targets the next ship and fires a two full volleys of torpedoes::

Host CO_Spencer says:
COM: Katana: Thank you.

CSO_Vortak says:
::spares a thought for Derrick and hopes he is okay::

Orion_Leader says:
#::decloaks and joins the fray setting course for the Gryphon::

KXO_Wilkens says:
@<KCTO> KCO: I'm using what's left of my targeting sensors to target the XX phaser arrays on the surface of the planet.

Host Tim says:
#::Planet phaser continues to fire at federation ships::

CSO_Vortak says:
CO:  We got one of the Galors!

KCO_Charn says:
@All: I guess we can't just leave. KCTO: You heard Captain Spencer, communications, weapons and shield generators on the planet... let's wipe them out.

XOLoren says:
TO: Hit that Orion leader.

CSO_Vortak says:
CO:  I guess I was right because there is a vessel uncloaking!

XOLoren says:
FCO: Evasive.

KCO_Charn says:
@::Nods at the KCTO, knowing the KTO is trying to make a difference on the syndicate ships::

Host CO_Spencer says:
::nods at CSO:: ALL: Lets take out a few more.. ::moves to Tactical:: How many do we have out here now?

CMO_OMallory says:
::more injuries coming into SB::

CSO_Vortak says:
CO: And they are heading right for us.

CTO_Ultsim says:
::targets the ship that just decloaked.::

TO_KTral says:
::Scans for weakness in pirates shields::

Host Tim says:
ACTION: Planet shields for phaser down to 78%

CTO_Ultsim says:
::fires all weapons::

TO_KTral says:
XO: Say again?

EO_MacLeod says:
Kint: I sent Gamma team to repair decks 12,15 and 17.  Beta team is elsewhere.  I need your team to repair that generator!  We may need to use it at any moment!!!

CMO_OMallory says:
*MED* All teams except for Omega report to SB.

Host CO_Spencer says:
::snaps out a evasive orders to FCO. Can almost feel the ship lunge ::

KXO_Wilkens says:
@<KCTO> KCO: I'm on it, ma'am. I can't establish a certain lock on their phaser arrays, so I'm firing random bursts of torpedoes.

Orion_Leader says:
#::comes in behind the Gryphon and orders his gunners to open fire ... moves to a tactical plot to asses the situation with the Bajoran fighters and remaining Galor class::

XOLoren says:
TO: Target the ship that is targeting us, Ensign.

Host Tim says:
ACTION: 4 Bajoran ships swing up and over the Akira toward the Gryphon.

CEO_Taylor says:
::looks at everything to make sure he didn't forget anything::

CMO_OMallory says:
::unconscious crew member's hand is unsalvageable::

KCO_Charn says:
@KCTO: We'll take what we can get.

TO_KTral says:
CTO: Watch out for our shields we are losing shield generators left and right.

CEO_Taylor says:
<Kint>EO: Fine... *Delta Team* Get the damned generator online NOW!!!

CTO_Ultsim says:
::curses at the swarming ships::

KXO_Wilkens says:
@<KCTO> ::Continues to fire, phasers lashing out viciously at the planet::

CSO_Vortak says:
CO: The decloaked vessel is coming behind and there are four more Bajoran ships on their way toward us.

Host Tim says:
ACTION: Katana is down to emergency lighting.

CMO_OMallory says:
::stabilizes and moves on::

CTO_Ultsim says:
::still firing on the decloaked ship::

Host CO_Spencer says:
::nods at CSO: FCO: Evasive.. get up and around them.. we can out move the Bajorans.. lets come in from behind.. !

EO_MacLeod says:
::looks to Kint, continuing his job:: Kint: Sorry about that, Kint.... It's a lot of pressure here....

KXO_Wilkens says:
@::Wipes the sweat from his face as it dribbles into his eyes. Groans when their lighting begins to flicker, leaving only emergency lighting and the red alert klaxons as their source of illumination::

CMO_OMallory says:
<Press> Sir, more than 47 injuries reported in both sickbays, most of them serious.

CSO_Vortak says:
*CSO* Vortak to O'Mallory.  I have some science staff with medical knowledge, would you like some assistance?

XOLoren says:
CO: The Katana is on emergency lighting.  Be prepared to transport survivors.

Orion_Leader says:
#::orders his FCO to be careful to stay out of the line of fire from the planetary phaser array::

KCO_Charn says:
@::emergency lighting kicks in, and bites her lower lip:: KXO: Status report, Thomas?

Host Tim says:
ACTION: Orion sensor net sends out a distress call

CEO_Taylor says:
<Kint>EO: You got that right Mac ::smiles::

KXO_Wilkens says:
@<KCMO> *KCO*: Ma'am, we're taking serious casualties down here!

CMO_OMallory says:
*CSO* Yes...47 and counting, if you can spare.

CSO_Vortak says:
CO:  They are sending out a distress call.  ::is confused::

XOLoren says:
CO: The Orions are sending a distress call, Ma’am.

Host CO_Spencer says:
XO: Only if we can lower our shields..  COM Katana: Jadis..!

Orion_Leader says:
#::sees the Katana on reserve power and orders the Bajoran fighters to ignore her ... could possibly salvage the ship after the battle::

CTO_Ultsim says:
::full volley of torpedoes at decloaked ship::

KCO_Charn says:
@*KCMO* We know, doctor... we're trying to retreat.

Host CO_Spencer says:
::looks over at Loren:: XO A distress call.. to who?

CSO_Vortak says:
*CMO* They are on their way.

Orion_Leader says:
#::is thrown off his feet from the barrage ... climbs back into his command chair and orders the ship to recloak::

Host Tim says:
#::Bajoran ships all swing toward the Gryphon::

XOLoren says:
CO: Ma'am, they seem to be off her now.  A distress call from the Orions.

CMO_OMallory says:
::another crewmate dies from plasma burns::

EO_MacLeod says:
*CEO* I have to check shield's generator, something is wrong.  I know we had to have more power!

CEO_Taylor says:
*EO* Anything on Ensign Mika?

KCO_Charn says:
@COM: Gryphon: August, we're still here...

CTO_Ultsim says:
::wishes he could load a shuttle with explosives and send it crashing into the bad guys::

CSO_Vortak says:
CO:  That ship is recloaking.  CTO: Get them before they fade away.

CEO_Taylor says:
*EO* Agreed...

CTO_Ultsim says:
::fires all weapons::

Host Tim says:
#::Remaining Galor continues attack on Katana::

Host CO_Spencer says:
::gulps:: COM: Katana: Good..  CTO: Let’s hit that distress all with full phasers!

CEO_Taylor says:
::gets to turbo lift:: CO: I'm going down to ME, they need me...

CSO_Vortak says:
::sends science teams delta and theta to help CMO in SB::

EO_MacLeod says:
*CEO* No yet.  I asked about her to CMO, but I think SB should be a mess right now...

CTO_Ultsim says:
::targets sensor array and fires phasers, with some torpedoes for the Bajorans::

KXO_Wilkens says:
@<KCTO> CO: The remaining Galor class ship is still here, targeting us. I don't know how much longer we can hold out... I'm targeting their engines.

CEO_Taylor says:
*EO* ok...

XOLoren says:
::assists in targeting recloaking vessel::

Host Tim says:
ACTION: Federation phaser fire destroys the sensor net.

CMO_OMallory says:
<Press> Sir, latest count is 60 in both sickbays

KCO_Charn says:
@COM: Gryphon: I would if I didn't have a Galor out for my blood. I'll be there in a minute.

CSO_Vortak says:
*CMO* Please feel free to use auxiliary science for triage.

XOLoren says:
CO: Enemy sensor net gone.

CEO_Taylor says:
::gets to Sick Bay:: CMO: Do you need something Doc?

KCO_Charn says:
@KCTO: Fire everything we have at it. Everything.

CSO_Vortak says:
CO:  We have destroyed their communication systems!

EO_MacLeod says:
Kint: You have ME, I'm going to shield's generators. ::moves to TL::

Host CO_Spencer says:
::moves the hair out of her eyes:: COM: Katana: .. Affirmative.

TO_KTral says:
CO: Sensor net destroyed.

CMO_OMallory says:
Press: Stabilize as many as we can, then go back to them when we can

KXO_Wilkens says:
@<KCTO>::Fires a barrage of photon torpedoes at the Galor class ship--at their near distances, both maneuvering wildly about--it was nearly a point blank shot::

CTO_Ultsim says:
CO/FCO: Do you think we could get closer to that Galor?

CMO_OMallory says:
CEO: Lights were flickering, cannot lose power here!

CEO_Taylor says:
<Kint> Self: As if I didn't have enough on my hands, now, I have ME!

XOLoren says:
CIV: If you're not doing anything important right now, would you monitor the planet?

TO_KTral says:
CTO: When we get a chance we need to fire photons on the XX phasers on the planet surface.

Orion_Leader says:
#::orders additional power to the shields as his ships cloak comes back up::

CMO_OMallory says:
::treats another with plasma burns and contusion::

Host CO_Spencer says:
TO: Repeat..

EO_MacLeod says:
::arrives on shield's generators, picks up his tool kit::

KCO_Charn says:
@::tiny beads of perspiration on her forehead... the first time in her life she remembers to have experienced this phenomenon::

CIV_Ian says:
*XO* Certainly.. ::starts scanning the planet with what sensors aren't required for combat::

CSO_Vortak says:
CO, TO: I am starting to get a partial scan on the planet's power source.  TO: I am sending it to your station now.

CEO_Taylor says:
::begins to tap on a console, the lights comes back to normal and all systems are at maximal efficiency:: CMO: Anything else?

CTO_Ultsim says:
::fires on Bajorans::

Host CO_Spencer says:
COM: Task Force: Sensor net is destroyed.. Orions are calling out for more ships..

EO_MacLeod says:
Self: I know something is wrong......  It has to be more power than it appears....

CMO_OMallory says:
::sighs::  CEO: No, thanks...

Host Tim says:
ACTION: Freighters begin to launch from planet.

Host CO_Spencer says:
::moves to Science station:: CSO: Lets see

TO_KTral says:
::Scans power source::

KXO_Wilkens says:
@::Self: Oh, damn... they've called for reinforcements::

CEO_Taylor says:
::smiles at CMO:: CMO: I'll be in ME...

Host Tim says:
ACTION: Gryphon takes a hit on port nacelle.

CSO_Vortak says:
CO:  There are freighters launching from the planet.

CEO_Taylor says:
::goes back to TL::

CTO_Ultsim says:
::shudders::  CO:  we've been hit

CSO_Vortak says:
::feels the impact of the hit::

XOLoren says:
*CEO* Damage team to port nacelle.

CMO_OMallory says:
::continues to treat burns::

KCO_Charn says:
@COM: Gryphon: Acknowledged... Well go for their freighters... as soon as we can.

CTO_Ultsim says:
::opens fire on the ship that did that::

Host CO_Spencer says:
::rocks as she stands::  CTO: One of many..

CEO_Taylor says:
::gets in ME:: Kint: I'll take it from here...

EO_MacLeod says:
::opens a cover and immediately sees the problem::

CEO_Taylor says:
<Kint> CEO: Thank god!

Orion_Leader says:
#::watches the Galor and Bajoran ships concentrate on the Saber and the freighters swarming around the Gryphon::

CEO_Taylor says:
*XO* Aye...

CTO_Ultsim says:
CO:  There’s a bunch of freighters being launched from the planet!

TO_KTral says:
CSO: I am still getting an incomplete reading on the power source. Is there anymore power for sensors?

CIV_Ian says:
::sees the freighters leaving the planet....  ::

Host Tim says:
ACTION: Planet shields drop to 47%

CMO_OMallory says:
Press: Get someone on that puncture wound to the stomach area for that crew member!

Host CO_Spencer says:
CTO: Fire at those freighters!

XOLoren says:
*CIV* Find anything out useful?

KCO_Charn says:
@::looks at Thomas:: KXO: I guess our worries are not over by any chance.

CSO_Vortak says:
TO:  I'll check, but I have my doubts. ::attempts to boost sensors::

CTO_Ultsim says:
::phasers, phasers, and more phasers to the freighters::

CSO_Vortak says:
*CEO* Taylor, can you boost these sensors at all?

Host Tim says:
Action: Orions fall back slightly toward planet...

KCO_Charn says:
@KCTO: Now you got some freighters to aid the Gryphon at destroying.

CEO_Taylor says:
::Looks at the assignments board:: *Bravo Team* Go to port nacelle now!

CTO_Ultsim says:
::torpedoes to the Bajorans::

KXO_Wilkens says:
@::Looks up long enough to nod solemnly:: KCO: Not by a long shot, ma'am, no.

TO_KTral says:
::continues scanning planet surface::

EO_MacLeod says:
*CEO* Sir, I found a major problem here, on shields generators.  It's a conduit, not broken, but it's cleaved.

CIV_Ian says:
*XO* You might want to put some kind of a tracer on one of those freighters if it looks like they might get away... you might even want to let one get away, if you can put a bug on it

Orion_Leader says:
#::orders his ship into the upper ionosphere to allow the planetary array to weaken the targets some::

CSO_Vortak says:
CO: They are falling back slightly.

Host Tim says:
ACTION: Python is dead in space.

CMO_OMallory says:
::all MED personnel working frantically to treat everyone::

Host CO_Spencer says:
CSO: Its too soon.. they are up to something..

EO_MacLeod says:
::stands up and moves back to TL::

TO_KTral says:
::Scans Python for survivors::

CEO_Taylor says:
*CSO* Let me see... ::while tapping:: *CSO* It's in this kind of situation that I miss Mr. Ning. ::laughs::

CSO_Vortak says:
CO:  I agree.

XOLoren says:
*CIV* Noted.  CO: Dr. McMurdo recommends putting a bug on one of the freighters. Permission to do so?

KCO_Charn says:
@KXO: I think the Python will need help...

CTO_Ultsim says:
CO: The planetary phasers, I'll bet.

Host CO_Spencer says:
XO: Affirmiitive.

CSO_Vortak says:
*CEO* I can understand that.

CEO_Taylor says:
*CSO* That's all that I can give you, I hope it's enough...

KCO_Charn says:
@COM: Gryphon: We're going to check on the Python and beam survivors out if needed.

XOLoren says:
*CIV* We will proceed with that. ::transports bug to one of the freighters::

TO_KTral says:
CO: There are survivors on the Python.

CMO_OMallory says:
::reports of both sickbays beyond capacity::

EO_MacLeod says:
::arrives on ME and sees CEO:: CEO: What's our condition to turn the shields offline for a while?

KXO_Wilkens says:
@::Motions to the KFCO:: KCO: We're in route, ma'am. Scanning for survivors.

CTO_Ultsim says:
::still firing on freighters and attackers::

Host CO_Spencer says:
COM Python: Do you need us to transport your crew over?

CSO_Vortak says:
*CEO* Any little bit helps.  TO:  We have a little more power to the sensors.

TO_KTral says:
::scans planet surface for power source::

Host Tim says:
ACTION: "Bug" attaches to one of the retreating freighters.

CSO_Vortak says:
::tries to get a lock on the power center:

Orion_Leader says:
#::commands his force from afar and avoids the main body of battle::

Host CO_Spencer says:
XO: Loren, a break and we can get the wounded from the other ships over here.

XOLoren says:
*CIV* Please trace the freighter we have bugged.

CMO_OMallory says:
::so far, able to tend to 1/3 of all injuries::

CIV_Ian says:
*XO* On it.

XOLoren says:
::nods to CO::

KCO_Charn says:
@KOPS: Hail the Python... ask their status and beam them out if the PCO asks you to.
KCTO: We must protect the Python, make sure no other Syndicate ships get close.

CEO_Taylor says:
::half listening:: EO: What was that?

EO_MacLeod says:
CEO: Sir?

CMO_OMallory says:
<Press> CMO: Count now to 66 injuries...

TO_KTral says:
CO: Their Com system is down.

CEO_Taylor says:
EO: Tell me in simple words please...

Host CO_Spencer says:
XO: No COM back.. ::motions for the FCO to move the Gryphon in for transporting::

EO_MacLeod says:
CEO: What's our condition to turn the shields offline for a while?  It's about 30 seconds.

KXO_Wilkens says:
@<KOPS> CO: I am unable to contact them, Captain.

CMO_OMallory says:
Self: My God...

Host Tim says:
<<<Pause mission>>>

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