Shard of the past

[James Greed]

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Solar Glory, Cruiser class explorer vessel; Omega-50, Sector: Unknown, 821 A.S. April 04, 04:55.
Exploration log #146

Mission details:
While passing through the system, an unknown heat signature was registered by the long range sensors. The ship headed in the direction of the heat signature, finding a "Shire" Bretonian Container Transport. Data shown bellow:

Ship class: Transport

Callsign: Good.Hope

IFF: IMG

Ship's state: Heavily damaged hull, leaking reactor. The engine section is completely missing. Marks of particle guns on the hull. Ship was stripped of valuables.

Life forms aboard: None. 2 corpses were found.

The ship's computer systems were heavily damaged. Almost all data got erased. Only a single log entry was found. Displaying:

"I knew Dario was reckless, when it came to exploring. All was fine, until yesterday. The engine was acting up again. The whole ships felt like it was about to explode. Shaking, all sensors went completely insane....." "..... And now we are here. A fleet of unknown ships shooting at us, the weapons computer is damaged. All systems are failing. At least the power is still online. Dario is still in the engine section. He rushed there, saying that he can fix this...... We are going to die here, no doubt......" "......Yes! We could get away! The cruise engines are running smoothly! We ca....n st...ill esc....." *STATIC*

The rest of the data is missing. Log is to be sent to higher ups. First officer signing off.

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