Bodach boomed with laughed and reached over to clap Senjen on the soldier. “Stick with us, lad. You’ll fit right in! One time, I had to throw Diarmuid here into the refuse compactor of a Tindrel breeding ship to find this giant tapeworm-like thing that’d eaten a three thousand carat diamond!”

“Its true. To this day I’m not sure how I came out with four Jub Jub eggs instead!” Diarmuid chuckled.

Major pursed his fake Human mouth in an expression of deep thought. “My concern is that we don’t know the interior of the ships, or what is on them. Myrmidon insist they are automated, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t automated defences inside as well. The advantage of stealing the transponder in the drydock is those defences will very likely be deactivated. Can’t have innocent decontamination droids getting junked every five minutes.”

“Look fellas, I’m not a fan of overcomplicating tings." Diarmuid said. "Why don’t we just take the terminal by force? We’ve got the full team here, plus our boy Senjen, whoever this [i]lovely[/i] Chekeri is- “ He motioned to Ruk, who’d been hanging back in the doorway and observing. She blushed slightly. “-and a shotgun toting pilot. That ought to be more than enough to make somethin’ happen.”