Nathan sat down in the cockpit of his spartial ready to test his newly purchased weaponry systems. These Purple Goddess turrets were supposed to be faster and more accurate then the sluggish plasma cannons he had previously. Nathan tweaked the controls for the maneuvering anti-gravity thrusters, preparing to leave the Barrier Gate docking platform. Without warning the comms interface started chattering with a long distance broadcast.
"What the heck could that be?" spat Nathan, annoyed at the sudden interruption of his preflight maneuvering. He looked down to find a simple message displayed on the center view screen.
long range transmission, do you wish to accept? Y/N
Nathan jabbed his left index finger into the touch screen, ready to blast whoever it was on the other end. Little did he realize that his hasty acceptance of that transmission would permanently alter the course of his future.
"Transmission accepted" the console stated and the screen flickered for am moment. A brief static light show disappeared to reveal image of a young woman...