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Medicine was something that Dr. McNinja had worked hard at in adulthood, but his ninja skills were so deeply ingrained as to be second nature, secured by years of rigorous training. He'd been raised in an environment of constant alertness at home and at school. He could dodge and disarm most boobytraps (save his mother's) in his sleep ( Read more... )

...cake? Where was that cake? Wait... that wasn't right. There was no cake. It was a dream. Yeah, a dream. That works. Indiana slipped out of his sleeping pod; he noted that the rest of these were strangely empty. How long was he asleep? He got the feeling that he'd missed something big.

However, Indy didn't care too much about the matters of the ( Read more... )

After the services the Doc had just needed a little peace and quiet. He'd never been one for funerals, felt awkward at the best of times and miserably guilty at the worst. Today had been the latter more than the former ( Read more... )

After everything that had happened in the past couple of days, anyone else would be asleep. Peter, however, was acquainting himself with the medbay more, thinking like a paramedic. If there were an emergency, he wanted to be prepared and on-hand to help ( Read more... )

Some twenty-four hours after the reunion of the crew in the medbay, Jean found herself in the Sensoriums, looking around at what appeared to be the inside of a small cozy cafe. A smile touched her lips, when Doctor McNinja had suggested coffee, she really hadn't expected this. It was quaint though ( Read more... )

The crew meeting doesn't take place in the Obs Deck like it usually does. It takes place in the Medbay, because that's where most of the crew is gathered, and it's plenty large enough. Those that are still getting treated can sit on the beds, and those that just need to sit can sit on the beds ( Read more... )

The moment the crew cracks through the last of the hold the pirates have on Stacy's systems, there is a sudden change throughout the ship. It's almost akin to whole-body shudder. Then something strange starts to happen. Broken-down systems start to heal, nerves rejuvenate--even the sensors in the city start to self-repair and go active. In the Pod ( Read more... )

...Okay, so maybe that movie was about vampires and not zombies.

But as the battle in the Vatican dragged on, it might feel like it had been going just that long.

And it showed no signs of letting up just yet.