章 1165: 1165 POWER!

While most of the drone team explored the bridge, four of the smaller drones broke off to bring the frozen remains of the bridge crew back for examination and a proper burial. They might have been dead for longer than Kepler Terminus had recorded history, but Max still felt a connection to these gallant soldiers, and had no intentions of letting them linger in forgotten space forever.

The team on the bridge wasted no time patching into the power supply, feeding the ship's known voltage and frequency to the consoles in an attempt to bring them online. With a bit of luck, there would still be the final message from the Captain saved on one of them, as was standard practice in Max's memory.

The Captain was, by law, the last to leave a dying ship, so they had adopted the custom of leaving themselves a gallant memorial detailing their last moments, to be replayed by whoever should find the wreckage.