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A toy Starfleeter?

𝑊𝑎𝑙𝑘𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡ℎ𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑔ℎ 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛, ℎ𝑒 𝑙𝑜𝑜𝑘𝑒𝑑 𝑎𝑡 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑣𝑖𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑠. 𝐴𝑠𝑠𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡ℎ𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑡𝑠, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑔𝑒𝑛𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑦 𝑗𝑢𝑑𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑚 𝑎𝑠 𝑠𝑚𝑎𝑙𝑙, 𝑤𝑒𝑎𝑘, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑢𝑛𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑡ℎ𝑦 𝑔𝑎𝑚𝑒

𝐻𝑜𝑤 ℎ𝑒 ℎ𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑎𝑟𝑟𝑜𝑔𝑎𝑛𝑡 𝑐𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑒 𝑜𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑣𝑖𝑒𝑤𝑒𝑟, 𝑏𝑢𝑡 ℎ𝑒 ℎ𝑎𝑑 𝑎𝑔𝑟𝑒𝑒𝑑 𝑡𝑜 𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑠𝑡 𝑖𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 ℎ𝑜𝑝𝑒𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝑠𝑒𝑐𝑢𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑚𝑜𝑟𝑒 𝑎𝑔𝑟𝑒𝑒𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑚𝑠 𝑓𝑜𝑟 ℎ𝑖𝑠 𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑏𝑒.

"Commander, I have been trying to contact you for two days." ℎ𝑒 𝑔𝑟𝑜𝑤𝑙𝑒𝑑, 𝑡ℎ𝑖𝑛𝑘𝑖𝑛𝑔 ℎ𝑜𝑤 𝑒𝑎𝑠𝑦 𝑖𝑡 𝑤𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑑 𝑏𝑒 𝑡𝑜 𝑤𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑅𝑜𝑚𝑢𝑙𝑎𝑛'𝑠 𝑠𝑐𝑟𝑎𝑤𝑛𝑦 𝑛𝑒𝑐𝑘.

𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑚𝑎𝑙𝑙 𝑠ℎ𝑖𝑝 𝑎𝑝𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑎𝑐ℎ𝑒𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛, 𝑛𝑜𝑡 𝑏𝑜𝑡ℎ𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡𝑜 ℎ𝑎𝑖𝑙 𝑢𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑙 𝑑𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑒𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑠𝑙𝑦 𝑐𝑙𝑜𝑠𝑒

"So far what little information you have provided has proven next to useless." ℎ𝑒 𝑟𝑢𝑚𝑏𝑙𝑒𝑑, 𝑔𝑙𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑎𝑡 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑖𝑚𝑎𝑔𝑒 𝑜𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑚𝑎𝑙𝑙 𝑣𝑖𝑒𝑤𝑠𝑐𝑟𝑒𝑒𝑛, "I tire of this simple prey, fat old diplomats are hardly worth my attention."

"When I agreed to allow you hunting rights in my-

𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘮𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱 𝘱𝘭𝘶𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘥𝘦𝘦𝘱 𝘴𝘱𝘢𝘤𝘦, 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘶𝘯𝘴𝘶𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘺