USS Phoenix (Archive)

Consequences

The crew of the U.S.S. Phoenix, on its maiden voyage, must preserve the Prime Directive on Mercia VII.

Mission Description

On its first voyage under the command of Jack Conrad, the U.S.S. Phoenix is diverted from its test mission to investigate the loss of contact with a cultural surveillance mission on Mercia VII, a planet whose humanoid inhabitants live in the equivalent of medieval Earth.

 

About the Mission

Command
Status
In Progress
Total Stories
7
Start Date
28/11/2021

10 March 2022

Chapter 5 - Mission Briefing

USS Phoenix: Consequences

Captain’s log supplemental. We have rendezvoused with Dr. Grant’s shuttle and, at his insistence, I have gathered the senior officers and Petty Officer Rodriguez for a briefing on the situation on Mercia VII. “The Federation Science Council’s Project Duck Blind is a relatively new [...]

12 January 2022

Chapter 5 - Two Days

USS Phoenix: Consequences

Meanwhile on Mercia VII… It had not taken long for Simon Rasmussen to exhaust his survival options in the woods. The wildlife had gotten wise to his snares, and the meager provisions he’d been able to gather from nature, while technically enough to keep him alive, were not substantial enough [...]

22 December 2021

Chapter 4 - Of Father Figures

USS Phoenix: Consequences

Ensigns Red Jarvis and Jimmy Robinson stood in line in the Phoenix mess behind a female Ktarian petty officer, who was at the food synthesizer ordering dinner. In most officer and enlisted integrated messes, officers did not wait behind enlisted for meals, but Captain Conrad had issued a standing [...]

13 December 2021

Chapter 3 - Stumbling Into Command

USS Phoenix: Consequences

At the bridge science station, Lieutenant Commander T’Prana familiarized herself with the planet Mercia VII – geography, atmospheric composition, cultural development, geology, flora, fauna and anything else she thought Commander Conrad would ask when she briefed him on the planet later. [...]