[center] [h3][b][color=00ff00]Jack Mallory, X.O.[/color][/b][/h3] [/center]

"Identify a target," Jack sighs, "Within visual range but far enough away that it will not endanger the ship, nor any living being we can detect, that would be suitable to show a threat."

[i]How big a threat our weapons might be against magic...?[/i]

"Perhaps behind those deer-men?" the X.O. added, thinking furiously. 
[i]
The next time, the ship was going to be well-armed with anti-missile defense systems. Assuming there's a next time...?[/i]