ORIGINS: USS Constellation- Mission 1: Finders Keepers?
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Introduction
Below is a timeline of the vents of the current mission, beginning with the first post of MD 1 andending with the post that occured on the most recent mission date.
Please keep in mind that this is not a timeline of when each person posted, but a timeline of the events in our posts in relation to one another. This means that the latest event is NOT NECESSARILY from the most recent post. That is why this timeline is kept: to help the players more readily grasp the true sequence of the events about which we write.
Concerns about the timeline should be addressed to Rob Meier.
Timeline of Events: Mission #1- Finders Keepers?
NOTE- the timeline below is in continuous flux- please continue to check back regularly for updates.
AUTHOR MISSION DATE SUMMARY
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Lusby -2.1408 DEFIANT picks up energy distortions in the Alterian
system and decides to investigate. ("Finders
Keepers?")
Lusby -1.0944 General Har'van Edou'elte and other Alterians find
and claim the (apparently) abandoned DEFIANT.
("Finders Keepers?")
Johnson 3.1800 Coleman has one last meal with his family before
he leaves for the CONNIE. ("A Pleasant Surprise")
Jenkins/ 4.0730 Sefal and Brooks come to an understanding about
Andrew F. their altercation. ("Physicist, not a doctor")
Birks/Byrne 4.1400 Byrne involves Adeyemon in some repair work on the
Battle Bridge. ("Aftermath of the Messes")
Jenkins 4.1400 Brooks reviews the personnel in the science dept.
("Getting to know your science officers")
Bedford 4.1822 Astor chairs the unofficial meeting of senior NCOs
in the sauna. ("Power Behind the Throne")
Birks/Bedford 4.2030 Adeyemon complains to Astor about her room-mate,
Kowalski, and Astor attempts damage control.
("Renunciation")
Bedford/Meier 4.2230 Frost and Astor discuss the friction between
Adeyemon and Kowalkski. ("Tired Before We Begin,
Part 1")
Bedford/Birks 5.0330 Adeyemon and Kowalski undergo informal discipline
in the swimming pool. ("Tired Before We Begin,
Part 2")
Bedford 5.0515 Astor is encouraged by Adeyemon's progress as he
eats breakfast in the mess. ("Girls Girls Girls")
Birks 5.0530 Adeyemon speaks with her father. ("From the Mouth of
the Father")
Lusby 5.0547 Veld approves the new SEC and CMO assignments and
invites Frost to a 'working breakfast' in his
day cabin. ("The Motley Crew")
Meier 5.0550 Frost and Veld have their 'working breakfast' in
the Captain's day cabin and Frost learns that a
SEC and CMO have been assigned to the CONNIE.
("All Aboard")
Lusby/McNeely 5.0648 Douglass reports to Veld on the bridge. Veld then
receives notice that the King of Spain (!) wants
to speak to him... ("Dr Douglass Reports")
Johnson/Meier 5.0700 Coleman reports to Frost on the bridge. ("A Pleasant
Surprise"/"All Aboard")
McNeely 5.0715 Dr Douglass talks to her mother and her aunt, then
goes to the mess hall for breakfast. ("The Most
Important Meal of the Day")
Johnson/Birks 5.0725 Adeyemon and Coleman get acquainted over breakfast
("Pleasant Conversation")
Bedford 5.0745 Astor deduces that departure is imminent and begins
preparations. ("Out of Cold Iron")
Sowards/Birks 5.0800 Shepherd and Adeyemon plot a course to the DEFIANT's
last known position. ("Plotting Courses")
Johnson 5.0805 Coleman meets his department. ("First Impressions")
Andrew F. 5.0830 LT Sefal gets to know her department before the
department meeting. ("Fear Factor")
Johnson 5.0856 Coleman collides with Brooks in a corridor on his
way to the staff briefing. ("First Impressions/
Mystery Meat")
Lusby 5.0903 Veld briefs the senior staff on the mission and
hands out assignments. ("Briefings")
Birks 5.0922 CONSTELLATION leaves Spacedock. ("Setting Out")
Johnson/Bedford 5.0955 Coleman knows Astor has gone 'out of channel' and
chooses to turn a blind eye for the good of the
ship. ("Shout at the Devil")
Johnson 5.1030 Coleman organises the Security Department.
("Security Arrangements")
Bedford 5.1045 Astor meets his new assistant. ("Aide? I Don't Need
No Stinkin' Aide...")
Byrne 5.1130 Byrne installs a 'sniffer' to detect warp trails.
("Scrambling for a Course")
McNeely/Johnson 5.1200 Coleman visits Sickbay and befriends Dr Douglass.
("Comparing Stories")
McNeely 5.1300 Allegra meets with her staff, and her father calls.
("Dr Douglass Meets Her Crew")
Jenkins/ 5.1800 Brooks and Coleman have dinner in the mess.
Johnson ("Mystery Meat")
Bedford 6.0100 Fifty-seven survivors from DEFIANT huddle together for
warmth on a nearby planetoid. ("Remnant and Diaspora")
[[Posted as DEFIANT MD 22.0100]]
Johnson/Meier 6.0622 Frost and Coleman meet in the gym. ("Bodily Exercise
Profits a Little")
Andrew F. 6.0630 Sefal arrives in the gym and meets Coleman.
("Encounter")
Bedford/Johnson 6.0830 Astor receives a backlog of non-judicial punishments.
("Non Judicial Punishment")
Johnson 6.0930 Coleman drills the security department. ("Drill,
Drill, Drill")
Bedford/Johnson 6.1130 Astor and Coleman devise a plan to deal with the NJP
backlog. ("Non Judicial Punishment")
Bedford 6.1300 DEFIANT survivors find water but not much else on their
new home. ("Making Do")
[[Posted as DEFIANT MD 22.1300]]
McNeely 7.0200 Allegra runs a preparedness drill for the medical
department. ("Practice Makes Perfect")
Bedford 9.2200 DEFIANT survivors bury Chief Lepinski. ("Making Do")
[[Posted as DEFIANT MD 25, no time given]]
Bedford 13.1200 Seven more DEFIANT survivors have died, leaving fewer
than fifty. ("Making Do")
[[Posted as DEFIANT MD 29, no time given]]
Johnson 16.1100 The security department runs a boarding exercise.
("Repelling Boarders")
Lusby 17.1627 CAPT Veld reflects on the events surrounding DEFIANT's
disappearance and anticipates what lies ahead.
("Pause and Reflect")
Lusby 17.1630 Yeoman Williams keeps CAPT Veld's life running
smoothly. ("Supporting Roles")
Andrew F. 18.1300 Sefal and Kowalski detect a countdown signal coming
from the Alterian system. ("Countdown")
Jenkins/ 18.1400 Brooks and Sefal analyse the countdown signal to try
Andrew F. and locate DEFIANT. ("Signal from the Dark")
Meier 19.1805 Frost ponders the DEFIANT's fate while standing watch.
("Reflections")
Bedford 19.2200 DEFIANT survivors lose two men to a sand-dwelling
predator. ("Making Do")
[[Posted as DEFIANT MD 35, no time given]]
Johnson 22.1015 The security department preps for the away missions.
("Redshirts Away!")
Lusby 22.1017 CAPT Veld muses about Yeoman Williams' sixth sense
22.1024 DEFIANT fires on the planet Alteria just as the
CONSTELLATION arrives. ("Not Quite in the Nick of
Time, part 1")
Lusby 22.1024 After DEFIANT fires on Alteria, Veld splits the senior
staff up into separate away teams. ("Not Quite in
the Nick of Time, part 2")
Sowards 22.1024 Shepherd gets orders to head a team to board the DEFIANT.
("Re: Not Quite in the Nick of Time, part 2")
Andrew F. 22.1024 Sefal arranges a meeting with the Alterian Council of
Prelates. ("Tray Table in the Upright Position")
McNeely 22.1030 The mass casualties team led by Dr Douglass reaches the
scene of DEFIANT's attack on Alteria. ("A Sad Sight")
Bedford 22.1030 Astor and team transport to DEFIANT and are attacked by
an hallucinogenic parasite. ("Forensics and Surprises")
[[N.b. moved from 22.1100]]
Johnson 22.1040 The main away team discover dead Alterians on DEFIANT's
bridge. ("An Unpleasant Scene")
[[N.b. moved from 22.1125]]
Byrne 22.1100 Byrne and team also come under the influence on parasites
aboard DEFIANT. ("Through the Looking Glass")
[[N.b. moved from 22.1025]]
McNeely 22.1100 Dr Douglass has to dismiss Ensign Burris when the sight
of the wounded overwhelms her. ("Innocents")
Lusby 22.1105 Veld orders Adeyemon to help Dr Douglass just before he
and the rest of the landing party are detained by the
Alterians. ("Know When to Fold")
Birks 22.1105 Adeyemon is horrified at the scale of destruction
DEFIANT's phaser strike has wrought. ("Into the
Rubble Below")
Andrew F. 22.1108 Sefal listens in on the prelate and the commander as they
escort Veld, Sefal and Thomas to their HQ. ("Little
Deuce Coupe")
Bedford 22.1115 Transporter Chief Ballantine brings Astor's and Byrne's
teams back to CONNIE and disinfects them. ("Forensics
and Surprises")
[[N.b. moved from 22.1127]]
Bedford/Meier 22.1120 Astor and Frost independently reach the conclusion that
the remaining away teams ought to be recalled from
DEFIANT. ("In the Garden of Evil")
[[N.b. moved from 22.1200]]
Jenkins/ 22.1255 Brooks and Coleman discover that there's a virus lurking
Johnson in DEFIANT's shuttle computers. ("Scientific Analysis")
[[N.b. moved from 22.1050]]
Johnson/ 22.1300 LT St Clair talks to Nurse Sheila Clanton about her
McNeely findings on the two Alterian bodies found on DEFIANT's
bridge. ("Dead Men Tell No Lies...")
Bedford 22.1315 Kowalski forms a theory about what happened to DEFIANT's
crew. ("The Subject was Roses")
Johnson 22.1415 Coleman develops a rough theory about where DEFIANT's crew
might have gone, and runs it by Brooks. ("Too Many
Questions")
Lusby 22.1417 Captain Veld discusses the benefits of being patient and
waiting for their teams with LT Thomas; PO1 Haresh finds
a Starfleet body amongst the dead at Ground Zero.
("Patience Yields a Discovery")
McNeely 22.1420 Allegra Douglass examines the body. ("Why?")
Birks 22.1425 Adeyemon and security team arrive and see the dead Starfleet
officer who was not part of the away teams. ("Back in
Formation")
Jenkins 22.1425 Brooks takes Coleman's suggestion and requests more probes
to survey the planet and moons for signs of DEFIANT's crew,
assigning Grig and M'rass to the survey. Ray and Adair are
working on a system survey. Bock, working with medical on
the parasite, contacts Brooks to say that they have found
something. ("More Data, But Still Few Answers")
Bedford 22.1430 Erica Kowalski manages to unscramble a fragment of the
DEFIANT's command log. ("Where Have All the Flowers Gone")
Meier 22.1430 Two troublesome Alterian army brats crawl through air ducts
just to look at the weird aliens from outer space. ("Brats")
Meier 22.1435 Kowalski informs Frost of what she learned from DEFIANT's logs;
Frost in turn informs Brooks. Adeyemon and Douglass confirm
that a Human body was found in the city's ruins. Again, Frost
informs Brooks and Coleman. Then Sefal somehow manages to
contact CONNIE. ("Two Cans and a LONG Piece of String")
Lusby/ 22.1438 Veld, Sefal and Thomas break out of their cell and contact
Andrew F. CONNIE (=the contact mentioned above). After talking to
Frost, Veld decides they must break back IN to their cell
and return to incarceration for diplomatic reasons.
("Breaking Out and Back In")
Johnson/ 22.1440 Brooks and Coleman examine the plant from DEFIANT and wonder
Jenkins about its unusual characteristics. ("Botanical Puzzles")
Meier 22.1440 Frost makes preparations to assist Veld's away team if necessary.
("Semper Paratus")
McNeely 22.1445 LT Sheila Clanton does the autopsy on the body of the DEFIANT
crewman found on the planet. ("Autopsy Report")
McNeely 22.1445 Douglass and Foxx possibly find DEFIANT crewmembers on Alteria
--or did they arrive to rescue Veld and Thomas at the wrong
time? ("Wrong Place, Wrong Time")
Johnson 22.1450 Some of the Alterian boarding team wakes up in the lower decks
of DEFIANT. ("Awakening")
Bedford 22.1500 DEFIANT survivors buried Federation Administrator Edwin Murray
and wife Charlotte at dawn. Later, they capture and eat a
small animal, their first hot meal in 18 days.
[[Posted as DEFIANT MD 39, i.e. CONNIE MD 23; moved back one
day to tidy up timeline.]]
Johnson 22.1505 The security team guarding the computer core is attacked by
the Alterians. ("Awakening")
Bedford 22.1515 Kowalski locates DEFIANT survivors on a class-L planetoid.
("Attention K-Mart Shoppers")
Johnson 22.1515 Security forces repulse the attacking Alterians from DEFIANT's
computer core, but they retreat into the bowels of the ship.
("Firefight")
Meier 22.1520 When Kowalski breaks the news that she may have found some of
DEFIANT's missing crew, Frost assigns Shepherd to lead the
rescue party and sends Kowalski along too.
("Semper Paratus")
Johnson 22.1530 Coleman informs Frost of the Alterian attack on DEFIANT's
computer core, and they realise that they urgently need to
investigate DEFIANT's lower levels. ("Firefight")
Byrne 22.1535 Byrne's team strip DEFIANT's computer core as they search for
a way to reprogram the core. They also find a small furry
animal... ("Data Catch")
Bedford 22.1545 Byrne, Kowalski and Astor "borrow" the Captain's Yacht for the
mission to rescue the DEFIANT survivors. ("But Is It Theft
If You Have 'Permission'?")
[[N.b. moved from 22.1445]]
Meier 22.1915 LTJG Adair and ENS Ray detect a possible warp signature near
Alteria's second moon. But since it doesn't match any known
hostile ship class, they report it and investigate no further.
("Coldstruck")
Meier 22.1920 The Krey'lar ship MEMORY OF THE SLAIN lands on Alteria's 2nd
moon. ("Coldstruck")
Meier 22.1925 CDR Frost notices Adair's warp signature report and asks the
reluctant scientist to re-task the probe to check it out.
("Coldstruck")
Meier 22.2020 MEMORY OF THE SLAIN is ready to detonate its payload, but
waits for a pre-determined time. ("Coldstruck")
Andrew F. 22.2145 Sefal climbs up to the vent shaft to explore the Alterian
compound and try to get a message to Prelate Jehar. She
locates Jehar, via the men's room...
("Where No Woman Had Gone Before")
McNeely 22.2200 The exhausted medical team continues their work in the
pouring rain. ("Innocents")
Andrew F. 22.2230 Prelate Jehar leads Sefal to a private room, where they are
later joined by Adeyemon--see below. ("Where No Woman Had
Gone Before")
Birks 22.2230 Adeyemon and security team locate the building where Veld's
team is being held, and she prevents a confrontation by
stunning a rampaging crewman. Adeyemon is then led into the
building alone. ("To Avert Danger")
Birks 22.2240 Sefal and Adeyemon are left in a conference room, possibly
awaiting the arrival of Veld and other diplomats.
("Delightfully Primitive")
Andrew F. 22.2245 Sefal takes their brief time alone to let the Princess know
the situation and pass on some very quick instructions
before Prelate Jehar, Captain Veld, LT Thomas and the
Alterian council return. ("The Ambassador and the Princess")
Andrew F. 22.2245 The Alterians decide to trust Sefal and Veld, returning their
equipment and asking for their assistance in the crisis.
("Decision")
Birks 22.2300 Adeyemon and her security detail continue their duty to watch
over the medical teams. ("Off This Damned Planet")
Byrne 24.0912 Byrne, Astor and Kowalski locate the DEFIANT survivors and
bring them aboard the Captain's Yacht, losing 1 man in an
unexpected transporter mishap. ("Planet Fall")
Byrne/ 24.1900 Byrne and Kowalski meet with Frost for a debriefing after
Meier the rescue mission. ("Planet Fall"/"Thunderbird Were Go")
Byrne 24.2100 Dr Douglass explains that plant parasite infection caused
the transporter accident that killed a DEFIANT officer.
("Planet Fall")
