Habitable Planet

[Operating Unit: Raider 'Black Kite' (Auxiliary Strike Vessel)]

[Command: Tachibana, R.]

[Standard Acquisition Protocol]

-Broadcast false distress ping on human frequencies

-Approach target as friendly survivor vessel

-Isolate and remove the captain

-Seize vessel and Inventory crew 

-Crew Grading: Physical Fitness / Genetic Rarity / Talent Rank Disposal

Jin-Ah read it once, then again, and then a third time, because her mind refused to take the words in.

The Black Kite had been an auxiliary strike vessel on the books of an organized sprawling syndicate… a pirate federation that worked the unmapped border sectors, and the documents laid out its business with horrifying neatness.