Project Verdant Shadow

[Nepotu]

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Entry Log

#10 | From the Abyss to Ravenna

Location

Ravenna Invicta, Omicron Gamma

Date

December 15th, 833 AS

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So, after I hit up the HQ about the gunship, the Executor gives the nod and sends the Santa Trinidad my way. Now, this ain't your typical battleship; it's got this experimental jump drive that's supposed to be the bee's knees.

Santa Trinidad pulls up, and I can practically feel the relief washing over me. The engineers on board dive into the mess that is this ship. I mean, we're talking about a ship that's seen better days - a real fixer-upper. But those engineers, bless their hearts, manage some minor repairs. Enough to get the old girl to survive a jump.

We start the slow glide towards Tau 23, where the Santa Trinidad does its magic and opens up a wormhole all the way to Omicron Theta. Now, here's where things get real interesting. The gunship makes it through the jump, but transition space is a real pain, and more things decide to give up.

In a move that's a mix of desperation and pure Corsair grit, I manage to nurse the gunship from the edge of Omicron Theta, where I popped out of the wormhole, all the way to Ravenna Invicta in Omicron Gamma. Docked that baby, and now I'm just sitting tight, waiting for the engineers to give me the lowdown on the full status report and get to work on the repairs.

I won't lie; it's been a wild ride. The Gaian vessel is in rough shape, scars of battles fought in some distant theater of war. But let me tell you, Corsairs don't back down from a challenge, and I sure as void ain't about to start now. As I docked her in Ravenna Invicta, the engineers wasted no time. They swarmed over the ship like ants on a sweet spill, scanning, inspecting, and muttering things that sounded both impressed and concerned.

I just stood there, watching these magicians at work. They uncovered more issues, some gnarly wiring, a power core threatening to throw in the towel, and the navigation system on life support. But the Ravenna Invicta engineers are wizards with a wrench, and they're not backing down either.

So here we are. This new baby of mine might be battered, but she's got stories to tell, and we're not letting her become space debris. The engineers have drawn up a comprehensive repair plan. This ain't the end; it's just a pit stop on the way to giving this beauty a second chance.

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Fleet Commander
Miguel Hierra

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