HANNA MALIA FRIGATE SHIP,

The sea of Ervana, East of the Elydrian Continent

2420 AA, After the Great Ascension.

"What are you glaring at?" Gabriel spoke from behind her and Calla turned to glare back at the junior lieutenant who was always grating at her nerves.

"I am NOT glaring!" she stated firmly before turning back to the Captain. "Surely Captain, you don't believe him now, do you?"

"About the glaring or my story?"

"Arggh Connors! Will you just ...