Going Home...
Jul. 30th, 2009 07:53 pmUSS Enterprise - In Temporal Interphase
The problem with the crew of the USS Enterprise, NCC-1701, was that they were a loyal lot. Very loyal. This, of course, was not a surprise most of the time, and all of them were certainly capable, trained, professional officers. But when it came down to it, it could be little wonder why they would consider it more important to retrieve not one, not two, but four senior officers from some alternate universe than it was to break free.
Part of this, of course, was that they knew if they reported to the nearest starbase, some admiral pushing papers would assign them a new command crew. And case precedent for the USS Enterprise, NCC-1701, was that they didn't do well when their usual command staff was replaced. Needless to say, they wanted to avoid this at all costs.
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[[OOC: Sending TOS!McCoy and TOS!Scotty home. More to come, no doubts.]]
The problem with the crew of the USS Enterprise, NCC-1701, was that they were a loyal lot. Very loyal. This, of course, was not a surprise most of the time, and all of them were certainly capable, trained, professional officers. But when it came down to it, it could be little wonder why they would consider it more important to retrieve not one, not two, but four senior officers from some alternate universe than it was to break free.
Part of this, of course, was that they knew if they reported to the nearest starbase, some admiral pushing papers would assign them a new command crew. And case precedent for the USS Enterprise, NCC-1701, was that they didn't do well when their usual command staff was replaced. Needless to say, they wanted to avoid this at all costs.
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[[OOC: Sending TOS!McCoy and TOS!Scotty home. More to come, no doubts.]]