Haute-Seine Shipyard, Picardy
December 23, 744 AGS
Sender:Capitaine Hubert Boivin Recipient:Defense Authority Reporting Archive Subject:Unidentified entity attempted to disrupt the goods flow
An unidentified pilot (presumably of Rheinland origin) attempted to interrupt the flow of raw Iridium Ore destined for processing at Haute-Seine Shipyard, Picardy. During a brief debate, 43 units of ore were given to the pilot "for examination", but no important data was obtained by either party.
[18:07:55] Klaus.Landsteiner: Hallo.
[18:07:59] Klaus.Landsteiner: Cut your engines.
[18:08:11] Klaus.Landsteiner: Both of you.
[18:08:20] \*/~GNT-Marne: Or what otherwise?
[18:08:25] Klaus.Landsteiner: Hm. Depends.
[18:08:42] Klaus.Landsteiner: So, what is your purpose?
[18:09:00] \*/~GNT-Marne: Be more specific about purpose.
[18:09:20] Klaus.Landsteiner: Er... *cough* objective, ja, objective. Destination, er...?
[18:09:43] \*/~GNT-Marne: Reason of interest?
[18:10:18] Klaus.Landsteiner: I want, more information.
[18:10:28] \*/~GNT-Marne: Your wish is not my command. Reason of interest.
[18:10:47] Klaus.Landsteiner: Hm.
[18:11:01] Klaus.Landsteiner: This isn't looking good. I am only looking for information on your travels.
[18:11:13] Klaus.Landsteiner: Where are you headed. Ja, that is the sentence.
[18:11:21] \*/~GNT-Somme: Heading home.
[18:11:22] \*/~GNT-Marne: Clarify reason and you may be provided with information.
[18:11:30] Klaus.Landsteiner: Reason is, gathering information.
[18:11:51] Klaus.Landsteiner: About, uh, Gallia. And, its, uh, citizens.
[18:11:57] \*/~GNT-Marne: Reason not enough to be valid for providing information regarding our destination. Who do you represent.
[18:12:12] Klaus.Landsteiner: I am, *flips pages* an independent contractor.
[18:12:42] \*/~GNT-Marne: Freelancer. Judging by tunning you made to your lights, from deep Liberty.
[18:12:58] Klaus.Landsteiner: Nein. I am from, uh, Rheinland.
[18:13:07] \*/~GNT-Somme: nah we just shoot him down
[18:13:15] Klaus.Landsteiner: Right next door, ha-ha.
[18:13:33] \*/~GNT-Marne: As for a Rheinlander your thinking is slowered. They usually more clear in their statements.
[18:14:14] Klaus.Landsteiner: Where are you going?
[18:14:20] \*/~GNT-Marne: Hence, if you are a citizen of Rheinland, why bothering with stopping military assets for questioning and not just
[18:14:22] \*/~GNT-Somme: Testing my thruster.
[18:14:25] \*/~GNT-Marne: visit Gallia yourself.
[18:14:40] Klaus.Landsteiner: Military assets?
[18:15:06] Klaus.Landsteiner: Sorry, my scanners aren't properly set up. I don't receive your IFF.
[18:15:06] \*/~GNT-Marne: Certainly not a valid Rheinlander if can't different military ship from a civilian.
[18:16:00] Klaus.Landsteiner: Scheisse. Well. What should I say?
[18:16:26] \*/~GNT-Marne: "Forigve me, please have your pass", then you get out of our way.
[18:16:50] Klaus.Landsteiner: Uh. I am sorry but. What are you hauling?
[18:16:57] \*/~GNT-Somme: Crap.
[18:17:02] \*/~GNT-Marne: Silence.
[18:17:14] Klaus.Landsteiner: Interesting.
[18:17:34] \*/~GNT-Marne: Our cargo is nothing but unprocessed ore.
[18:17:42] \*/~GNT-Somme: Told you, crap.
[18:18:02] Klaus.Landsteiner: You sure are, interested, in useless pieces of, "crap", for military assets.
[18:18:15] \*/~GNT-Somme: I'd been more interested in Gold, but ..
[18:18:17] \*/~GNT-Somme: Yeah.
[18:18:33] Klaus.Landsteiner: Can I have some, for, research purposes?
[18:18:38] \*/~GNT-Marne: Unprocessed ore can have many uses, yet none is your concern.
[18:18:49] \*/~GNT-Marne: Depends on the amount. A few pieces is possible.
[18:19:04] Klaus.Landsteiner: Everything is my concern, I am looking for information about our, er, splendid neighbor.
[18:19:13] Klaus.Landsteiner: 43 units?
[18:19:21] Death: HMS-Quatus was put out of action by a hostile vessel.
[18:19:22] \*/~GNT-Marne: NeuralNet is not banned in this area, you can access the public page.
[18:19:32] \*/~GNT-Marne: 43 units from each or only one of us?
[18:19:35] Klaus.Landsteiner: Insufficient.
[18:19:53] Klaus.Landsteiner: Any one. I have only 43 available units of space for this type of physical commodity.
[18:20:05] \*/~GNT-Marne: Entering transfer range.
[18:20:22] Klaus.Landsteiner: Great.
[18:20:29] Klaus.Landsteiner: Danke. You can, proceed.
[18:20:47] \*/~GNT-Marne: Restoring the path algoritm.