[color=DeepPink][u][b]The Mangudai[/b][/u][/color]

Mariko grumbled as she moved into a separate communication channel. The command center was still abuzz as they listened intently to the plan.

The mission at hand sounded rather dull, at least for her ship and crew, but Mariko assumed something was better than nothing. She listened intently while the other captains discussed their course of action. As the captains talked, the rest of Marikos crew waited in a volatile stillness. 

Mariko was eager to interject at her first chance, [color=Orchid]"All right then, if my ship is gonna have to buddy up with someone, I'd be nice if I knew soon."[/color]

She muted her microphone as she looked towards Eddie, [color=Orchid]"Eddie, contact the engine core, see if we're ready to move,"[/color]

[color=AntiqueWhite]"Will do, ma'am,"[/color] he said as he clicked away at his screen, [color=AntiqueWhite]"They say we're doing good and that they're ready to 'ball' when you are,"[/color]

[color=Orchid]"Perfect,"[/color] Mariko purred as she turned her attention back towards the communications link.