Omega98
CHYOA Guru
Yannika composed herself and stood up straight. "Thank you for the kind offer Captain, but I think I'd like to talk to them." She informed him before she moved over to the communication station she was directed to.The captain, a surprisingly young looking nobleman, turns to face Yannika. "One of Lave V's ships is hailing us. Don't worry, ma'am, they're just trying to show strength. If they meant us harm, they'd have started firing while we were unprepared."
He smiles, clearly trying to reassure her. "They wish to speak with the representative aboard. I can talk to them, of you'd like, or you can do it."
The officer posted there opened the channel and Yannika opened, "This is Yannika of..." she instinctively wanted to introduce herself as a sister of the church, but second guessed herself the moment she started speaking. She reasoned that if these Heretics were hostile to the church, but loyal to the emperor another tactic may be in order "... House Wulfkin, member of the Imperial Council to the Emperor Carius I. I have been dispatched by His Majesty to assess the situation of Lave V. By Imperial Edict you are hereby ordered to escort safely to Lave V."