The young ensign worked his console, and a moment later, a planet appeared on the viewscreen. "It's coming from CP 63, sir."
The away team, consisting of Sarah, her first officer, Lieutenant Michael Chen, and a security detail, beamed down to the planet's surface. They approached the facility with caution, finding the entrance damaged and partially destroyed.
"Captain, I'm detecting some kind of...biological signature...inside," Lieutenant Chen said, his voice low. The young ensign worked his console, and a
Finally, after what felt like an eternity, the message flashed on the viewscreen:
Sarah followed his gaze, and what she saw made her heart sink. "Captain, I'm detecting some kind of
"Captain, we're receiving a strange signal from the edge of the sector," her communications officer, Ensign Tom Bradley, said, his voice laced with concern.
"Captain, I think we have a problem," Lieutenant Chen said, his eyes fixed on the corridor beyond. "Captain, I think we have a problem," Lieutenant
"... cascade failure... uncontained... entity escaped...recommend evacuation of sector..."