Thunder and Lightning

[Keller]

Her concentration would be interrupted by the abrupt sound of the canopy being shoved open. With a quick glance she'd notice that Lukas had climbed into the flight-seat, in his combat-service uniform for standard flight operations. It was fairly utilitarian, the only designs being the decorations on his either shoulder, leaving no room for doubt that this man was the Field Marshal of the Revolution's Army. "This will be a live practice session. I will put the ship to the test to get used to the weight and quirks of the space-frame, see if you can keep pace with maneuvers and track the asteroids that we pass by.

He didn't say anything else before kicking the ship to life and supplying the ship's Hessian propulsion system with full power, rocketing the craft out of the Katz's hangar and into open space after a brief pre-flight check-up and sortie authorization.

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"Knowing Humanity - We will be duty, bloody and unavoidable."