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ORIGINS: Serah Riley: Difference between revisions
→ENS Serah Riley, Communications Officer, USS Lexington
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Serah has been gifted with an uncanny aptitude for linguistics. She | Serah has been gifted with an uncanny aptitude for linguistics. She | ||
commands a passion to master as many as she can. Knowing that she will be | commands a passion to master as many as she can. Knowing that she will | ||
most useful studying the linguistics of the UFP's adversaries, she has | be most useful studying the linguistics of the UFP's adversaries, she has | ||
immersed herself in the both the language and history of the Klingons, | immersed herself in the both the language and history of the Klingons, | ||
Romulans, Orions, Gorn, and Nausicaans. | Romulans, Orions, Gorn, and Nausicaans. | ||
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attackers. | attackers. | ||
Shortly after delivering her charge to safety, Serah was kidnapped a second time | Shortly after delivering her charge to safety, Serah was kidnapped a | ||
by a rogue Section 31 agent named Captain Blake. The agent first stabbed and then | second time by a rogue Section 31 agent named Captain Blake. The | ||
shot her with a modified phaser that concealed a transporter beam that | agent first stabbed and then shot her with a modified phaser that | ||
relocated her to a hidden shuttle. Five days later Serah was mysteriously | concealed a transporter beam that relocated her to a hidden shuttle. | ||
beamed back aboard the LEXINGTON, her wounds almost healed and her memory of the | Five days later Serah was mysteriously beamed back aboard the | ||
LEXINGTON, her wounds almost healed and her memory of the stabbing | |||
mission. | seemily erased. Serah was awarded the Silver Star for her actions on the | ||
away mission. | |||
2nd Mission | 2nd Mission | ||
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Serah's second mission proved no less harrowing than her first. While the | Serah's second mission proved no less harrowing than her first. While the | ||
LEXINGTON ferried Romulan Ambassador Nanclus back to his homeworld, Serah | LEXINGTON ferried Romulan Ambassador Nanclus back to his homeworld, | ||
found herself the primary suspect in his apparant assassination. | Serah found herself the primary suspect in his apparant assassination. | ||
Bizzarely, during a break in her interrogation, she was confronted by a | Bizzarely, during a break in her interrogation, she was confronted by a | ||
future version of herself and teleported to a group of time traveling | future version of herself and teleported to a group of time traveling | ||
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The Vulcans told Serah that they could only send her back to just before | The Vulcans told Serah that they could only send her back to just before | ||
the assassination. They warned her that members of the senior staff may | the assassination. They warned her that members of the senior staff may | ||
have been possessed by an alien entity, so she could not trust anyone. On | have been possessed by an alien entity, so she could not trust anyone. | ||
her return, Serah hid the ambassador mere minutes before the attack while | On her return, Serah hid the ambassador mere minutes before the attack | ||
making it look like he had been killed. She also set sabotage devices so | while making it look like he had been killed. She also set sabotage devices | ||
that when a cloaked Romulan warbird intercepted them, it would be able to | so that when a cloaked Romulan warbird intercepted them, it would be | ||
send a signal to disrupt the LEX's shields and beam the ambassador to | able to send a signal to disrupt the LEX's shields and beam the ambassador | ||
safety. | to safety. | ||
Unfortunately, the LEX's Vulcan chief engineer, LT Shaav, found Serah, | Unfortunately, the LEX's Vulcan chief engineer, LT Shaav, found Serah, | ||
stalked her through the Jeffries Tubes, and eventually captured the | stalked her through the Jeffries Tubes, and eventually captured the | ||
terrified ensign. In order to determine what had happened to | terrified ensign. In order to determine what had happened to Nanclus, | ||
Shaav subjected | Shaav subjected Serah to a to a forced mind-meld. During the meld, Serah | ||
relive several key life memories including her last days with Michael and her | relive several key life memories including her last days with Michael and her | ||
traumas on Telani VII. This included her hitherto suppressed recollection | |||
Blake's staged killing of her. | |||
To Serah's relief and anger, Shaav turned out to have been recruited by the known | To Serah's relief and anger, Shaav turned out to have been recruited by | ||
31st Century time traveler | the known 31st Century time traveler LT Daniels. By the time of the meld, | ||
Daniels had already approached Captain Rafe, ensured the sabotage devices | |||
were removed and had the involved parties meet Nanclus where he had been | |||
hidden. | |||
The ambassador did distrustful of the unexpected change | |||
in plans. the Romulan warbird arrived to | |||