2023 Quest Calendar 8: Comet Catchers

 

Windsday, Nebulis 25

We closed in on the comet and prepared the ships weapon systems to launch grappling hooks at it. Naylee let me man the guns, presumably because I'm the passenger who is paying for the experience and this is part of the experience. 

Although, it makes me wonder where all the other passengers are. Maybe meeting the crew is on a rotation thing and so other people are meeting other crew members that i've already met or have yet to meet. Or maybe we're going to pick up new passengers at our next stop. I don't know, I just figured the halls would be more crowded. I also figured the halls would be larger to better accommodate crowds of tourists, so I guess I was wrong on both accounts.

Regardless, the comet catching mini-game like experience was pretty fun! I got to fly the ship in close to the comet.

2023 Quest Calendar 7: Flying the Karnak

Today I am Feeling: Pretty good! I didn't get hurt,
and I'm starting to actually enjoy myself. Maybe
this "immersive experience" will be okay afterall.

 Truceday, Nebulis 24

I finally met the ship's pilot, Naylee. I had, of course, seen Naylee briefly the at dinner the previous day, but now I met her for real. She is a member of the frosk species, a pink-skinned species that is decended from amphibians. 

Of all the members of the ship I've interacted with so far, Naylee is by far the friendliest and the most welcoming. She said that she could use a good co-pilot and asked me to take over flying to our mission.

Oh, yeah, our "mission," apparently, is to