But, my time spent training, along with the well of power I could tap into, it had become much easier. As I approached the stairs, I paused to center ...yself, as focus was needed during this assault. Once ready, I made my way down the stairwell with Lillian.// Everyone, make sure to keep to hand gestures only, \\ I said over the bond. // We do not want to give up our element of surprise unless absolutely necessary. We have no idea the type of alarm that they could raise, nor do we have an idea. As the search unfolded and more dead girls turned up, I began to imagine ways to pay him back for the way he brutalized those who helped him.One day Wanda did not turn up for work. When an aide was sent to rouse her from her bed, she discovered a note informing us that she went to lure Mr. X out of hiding.I was furious.And terrified... My team began to methodically turn the hamlet upside down, where we suspected he had his latest hide out. In the course of one day we captured five black market. I guess they don't figure the support fleet's in any danger, though. They never stepped up security there." Okay, Commander," Colin told her, "Good work, as always. I guess we'll have to work with that. They're getting too close to the system."Colin turned to his second in command as the connection died. "You know what that means..." Plan C," Mtumbo nodded. "It'll still work, but it might mean more casualties." I hate that we have to let them land, but if we don't, it'll be a. The Enterprise slowly and majestically rose from its cradle in their new star port in southern Georgia. As the ship broke through the shield over the port it continued its slow, steady, even stately rise as it headed for space. At 3,500 feet a flight of fighter craft from the nearest air force base attacked, firing a total of 12 missiles at the ship. None of them made it past the shields.After the last missile exploded, Larry, acting as Captain of this maiden voyage, came on the air and.