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Short-Range Scan: due to pass by binary broarf star 44N81/44N82 in teeks, two days
Communications: receiver array intact and clear, home relay communications packet download completed successfully without information loss, next scheduled packet in nineteen months, sixteen days
Self-diagnostics fro at optimum
There was also a helpful chart showing his current rate of bone-density loss (4) along with recorandmother, Liat’Nir vas Achaz, blinked unread in the corner of his vision Recorded before they left and progras that made up a family
Arrival
They must be there Here Home
Senna’Nir’s heart raced a little whenever he thought of his grandly anxious, as he had been since he was a boy, for her safety She was so sain, weren’t they all? He took a deep breath, sucking in s Liat was fine No harm could come to her, fast asleep with the rest of the quarians, hibernating, safe He subvocalized to archive herago Later Senna would never be sorry he brought her along to Andromeda, but he couldn’t take her voice just now It was, and always had been, piercing
All’s well, he thought Strong wind and a following tide for all the ships at sea Senna could see his breath fog blurrily in front of his face Good Fine Back to sleep now Sleep warht of interstellar and anatoain Another fewAll the real as behind the with the Nexus very soon, if they hadn’t already And once the captain gave the command to link airlocks and that beautiful hiss of ate sounded off, his responsibility for this voyage would be mercifully over
That prienderless voice piped up once more
I’m sorry, Team Leader Senna’Nir vas Keelah Si’yah, I cannot allow you to red
uce your sensory input Your attention is required
“Unf,” grunted Sleepwalker Team Leader Senna’Nir vas Keelah Si’yah as his cryopod flooded with brilliant white light “Ow No! What? You said all’s well!”
Drell Sleepwalker Anax Therion, your attention is required
Anax ca quickly over huge black eyes Her h her body, organizing itself into alertness with the practice of someone who had never in their lives enjoyed the luxury of waking up in their own good ti on a personal display a few inches above the green blur of her nose