Star Trek Online: Captain’s Log from The Final Frontier

Originally posted on Ready Up on 21st July 2011.         ——————————————————————- So, it’s been a good few weeks since we ventured into Star Trek online and held the reins of our very own starship. We’ve ventured far from Earth Spacedock to every sector of the galaxy, travelling to a multitude of planets and systems both…

Three of Ten – Five: Memory

Originally published on Ready Up on 7th July 2011. ——————————————————————- It’s been six weeks since the Khitomer crisis. Naibe and I were retrieved by the Shergold and taken back to Starfleet headquarters in San Francisco for debriefing. The Borg were held off and eventually retreated from the Vega system, albeit at the cost of several…

Three of Ten – Four: Vega

Originally published on Ready Up on 29th June 2011. ——————————————————————– “Emergency transport complete, sir.” We materialised on the bridge of another starship. We spun round to look through the viewscreen just in time to see the Kicking Horse plough into the side of the Borg cube, smashing into its hull like a wrecking ball, the…

Three of Ten – Three: Kicking Horse

Originally published on Ready Up on 19th June 2011. —————————————————————— “Naibe, Chief Medical Officer of the Khitomer. The Emergency Medical Hologram has everything under control in sickbay, so I’ve been assigned to assist you on the Kicking Horse.” We’d been ordered by Commander Davis to stage a rescue mission and were gearing up in the…

Three of Ten – Two: Khitomer

Originally published on Ready Up on 10th June 2011. ——————————————————————— “This is the U.S.S. Khitomer. We are in need of urgent help: we are being boarded by the Borg. I repeat, we are being boarded by the Borg. We require immediate assistance!” Captain Qat’Anmek’s eyes fell on the smoking vessel floundering among the fleet of…

Three of Ten – One

Originally posted on Ready Up on 28th May 2011. ——————————————————————- My designation is Three of Ten. I no longer know who I am anymore. I am Borg. At least, I was Borg. I was recovered by the U.S.S. Mariposa in the Errikang system 16 years ago, around the same time as the destruction of Starfleet’s flagship –…