Who? What? Where?

[Wesker]

"You've really stumbled across something valuable alright, but not in the way you'd imagine." Laura said to the pair, back at the strange relic they'd found several days earlier.

"In numbers, Laura." Viktor replied.

"Depends on the buyer, but it's a lifepod. Unlike any I've ever seen. Whatever... whoever it contains must be important, it's repeatedly emphasizing vitals and recording us."

"Recording us? Visual or Audio?"

"Audio only".

"Well, how do we open it?"

"It looks like it needs a transponder to turn on in order for the locking mechanism to be released. Probably a way to ensure help was notified before the pod would open."

"If we turn that transponder on and open it, we'd catch some flak." Fernand said.

"No shit! I'm not in the business of selling important people for profit, unless I see a terrorist insignia somewhere, we'll ask the survivor what's what and go from there."

"You sure?"

"Positive. Let's do it."

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