OWL SECTOR EMERGENCY REPORTING CONSOLE TOWER STATUS NORMAL. OWL SECTOR ON STANDBY. MAPS ARCHIVED. <NETWORKING SIMULATION COMPLETE> Owl Sector Internal, OS-I6 5 QUI: I’d forgotten how heavy and sweaty these were. RAM: Truth be told, I’m braver with the suits on. QUI: A hundred separate pieces, requiring buckling and zipping, though? RAM: We’ll improve the design. Eventually. But they work. Berriole’s got the most delicate tasks, and she manages. SHU: Speaking of our codebreaker. She sent a sample scraped off the sand. And this log. Z. SHIRAZI CB-PZ-3.2 This is the second day that Patient B continues comatose. Hydration and nutrition support have been enabled. Vital signs are good. Green particles appear to be accumulating on his lips and nostrils. I have not observed similar consequences for other patients and am wondering if this was an idiosyncratic reaction. QUI: Wait, what are you doing? Shun, where are your gloves? [UNAUTHORIZED ENTRY AT [i]t e r m i n a l 7[/i]] <initializing tangent protocol 2401> [REDACTED]