To: OSI || From: Phoenix

[Soban]

Greetings Mr Kelsomagus.

It is a genuine relief to finally establish contact with someone on the other end of the telecommunication systems.

Regrettably, we were unaware of the MFE’s efforts to deliver essential supplies such as food and oxygen. It appears that in his precipitous departure, Mr. Vanclout—ah, Voncloud!—left us with little to work with. Mr. Anderson, our local administrator, observed upon his return to Corfu that a significant portion of critical data and files had mysteriously disappeared.

Moreover, it has come to our attention that the local ecclesiastical institution, with its burgeoning congregation, has monopolize the existing supply lines. This development raises concerns that even among the Zoners, positions of power may inadvertently foster tendencies toward corruption.
While I am no expert in theological matters, the reports suggest a troubling scenario: non-believers are being marginalized, left to endure considerable hardship unless they acquiesce to the church’s fold.

It is worth noting that many of these challenges trace back to the time of Mr. Voncloud’s tenure as Phoenix administrator—a position he reportedly usurped and continued to wield even after his abasement of powers. The resulting instability has only exacerbated the difficulties we face today.

Of course, I am fully aware that crises often magnify or obscure the realities on the ground. To that end, I shall be requesting a more comprehensive and objective assessment of the situation from Mr. Anderson to better understand the dynamics at play.

What remains perplexing, however, is the congregation’s insistence on remaining in such an unforgiving environment, particularly when Gran Canaria once provided a far more suitable refuge for their needs.

Now, back to the matter at hand:

While the MFE Academy might be able to mitigate the immediate food crisis, our ambitions to expand the habitable sections of the cave system and sustain livable conditions require additional resources. Resources that MFE doesn't produce as far as I know. To this end, the colony still need the following:

• 1100 units of Consumer Goods
  
• 1000 units of Pharmaceuticals
  
• 400 units of Fertilizers
  
• 1000 units of Construction Machinery
  
• 1000 units of Industrial Materials
  
• 500 units of Medical Equipment
  

Should you be in a position to facilitate the delivery of these commodities, we would be most eager to negotiate the terms.
However, if your resources are currently committed elsewhere, there is no need for undue concern.
We have observed an encouraging increase in opportunities within the sector, which may allow us to address these needs through alternative channels, should the support of our fellow Zoners not be forthcoming.

With resolve and determination,

Jonathan Cayran, out.