Approaching Tyche.

"We're receiving a transmission from their Welcome Habitat. They are demanding to know our intentions."

"Welcome Habitat, can you boost your power? We are barely receiving transmission.

"Put it on the screen."

"You are in violation of the Neutral Zone treaty."

"I advise you to release your hostages at once or suffer the consequences."

"I deeply regret this desperate act but these are desperate times. I have no desire to harm these innocents but do not put me to the test. I implore you... "

"We need the fragrance seller of Bhopal. This is not negotiable." 

"Do not try something stupid and wait for further instructions. 

Transmission ends. 

The elevation technicians begin their work.

The log book fails. S/He shuts it.