Re: Rosette - \"Mind tricks\"

As my re-written post doesnt' change anything SMandy's written here
(and fits what we discussed on MSN last night), I see no reason why
that can't still be 'in continuity' and said to have happened before
SMandy's...that way Mickey still gets his arm blown off, and I do
enjoy mutilating the newbies....
--- In JMC_Blue_Dwarf@yahoogroups.com, "SMAndy" <andyjones85@...>
wrote:
>
> (OOC: Just a quick post to get the story back where it is meant to
> be, and to cover up the last couple of posts... Don't worry about
> messing up my story, you haven't... My Yahoo ID is linked to my
email
> address, so clicking on that will send an email to me if you want
to
> discuss my plans. Thanks!)
>
> --This post will assume that the previous posts didn't happen--
>
> <snip>
> meanwhile, Rosette re-appeared in Seymour's room, falling from the
> ceiling as a human again. She grabbed the plastic bag of clothes,
> tore the first aid kit open and tended to her shoulder. Donning the
> clothes as quickly as her one working arm would allow, she left
> Seymour's quarters, and headed for her own for a really long
sleep...
> </snip>
>
> Many hours later, Rosette woke with a start. She blinked a few
> times, and looked at the mirror nearby, then to a clock.
>
> "I need more sleep than that..." She mumbled, lying back down. A
> raspy voice in the back of her mind whispered to her
>
> "Don't you have something to do?" it said quietly. The voice
wasn't
> so quiet that it was easily ignored however, so she sat up again.
> She looked around the room, making sure it wasn't someone messing
> with her.
>
> "Go away, I need sleep!" she said out loud, but the voice
continued
> to speak. Eventually, she changed again. Her skin turned black,
and
> became glossy like the Black Widow spider that she had become so
> often recently. The legs shot out from her back, and carried her
> into the vents.
>
>
> ------The Navigational Department-------
>
> "Ok guys, get that computer plugged in over there, it's brand
new...
> got a new set of starcharts on it and everything." One of Ambers
> subordinates said, obviously he had taken command of the
department
> since Amber had been made acting Captain. None of the three
expected
> a giant Black Widow spider to leap down onto them, chow down on
the
> heads of the technicians trying to fit the computer, and wrap the
> computer in a web.
>
> Nor did Amber's subordinate expect the previously mentioned giant
> Black Widow spider to carry the computer off down the corridor...
He
> followed it, and looked around the corner, but it was gone
already...
>
> He stepped to a communications console, and pushed the button on
> it. "uhh... Captain... That Hymenoptera just stole a computer..."
he
> said, before checking again to make sure he wasn't
> hallucinating. "Yes... that definitely happened."
>
> <tag people, what do you make of this?>
>