"Yeah, I'm not much of an engineer, I'm not sure I could describe it. I think it's a boxish thing? That's not helpful. You know what, actually," Jast answered, moving away from the stairs and back toward his bunk as he spoke, "there should be a control panel in the engineering suite. You should be able to get access to the support systems through that. If you can't find it, just blast something!" he finished, and then turned and ran. 

He spent all of twenty seconds in his room. He kept his belongings well organized, and so most everything was already ready to go when he returned. He moved the blaster from his waistband to a proper holster at his side. It was a low-slung, true leather carrier, designed for quick draws. He'd shot his way out of more than a few bad situations. He imagined this might be one of them.

He swung the pack over his shoulder and made his way for the common area on the second floor. He brought the commlink to his lips. "How are you doing?" he asked into it.