[@Heat][@Rtron][@Zoldyck][@Dblade26][@Sep][@Vesuvius00][@Tzarima][@Gowi][@EliteCommander][@Cqbexpt][@Bigscreech][@The Survivor]

Though the escape is coming soonish, you need not be afraid to interact. There's no firmly set time for when the escape attempt will happen other than "in the next 30 hours IC". Considering that there's barely been 30 hours passing IC in the past seven months for aftermath, you need not be afraid of using time.

Sith, you [b]can[/b] pick up prisoners and play with them. So long as they're not incapacitated for the full end of the coming 30 hours, (unless the player controlling the prisoner says its ok), you can do whatever (within previously stated rules
Jedi prisoners, you [b]can[/b] do stuff. Maybe, if you go wandering about, you might find something interesting?
Rescuers, you [b]can[/b] continue your mission. We will take care of tying it into the escape plot when appropriate.