On Sep 14, 2004, at 1:45 PM, Eris Reddoch wrote:

>>
>> He announces to the crew. "Ok everyone, we got
>> 15 minutes to figure out what to do with those
>> critters we picked up. I don't think they're
>> going to fine tooth the ship but we should be
>> prepared with a story nonetheless."
>
> "What do you mean 'do with those critters?'" Lessa
> replies, a bit of heat in her voice, "If you don't
> want them, then, just say they are mine."

Ricardo says, "Well, get thinking about what they are and hope no one 
here knows what they are, 'cause if you don't dear, you're going to get 
caught."

>
> "Greetings, Captain." you get a video feed showing
> a man and a woman. Both seem happy to see you.
>
> The woman is speaking for the pair, "Captain
> Mitwell is correct." she smiles.
>
> "I am Joyce Ellis and this fellow is Link Orion,
> and we're the brokers here on Serbia." She says.
>
> "You don't happen to have a cargo aboard from
> Rosco Ollis for me, do you?" the man leans forward
> and asks.
>
> "I was expecting it this week, but it wasn't
> aboard the free trader that landed yesterday.", he
> adds with a touch of a frown crossing his
> features, "Unpleasant bunch that was, too."
>

Ricardo says "Oh, really?"

> The woman, Joyce, jumps in, "We both have freight
> that needs to be transported, both toward Mark and
> toward Montrose, so if you're looking to fill your
> hold, then we're the ones to talk to."
>
> The man, Link, adds smiling, "And we *both* want
> to talk to you about any cargo you have aboard you
> might be interested in selling."

Ricardo continues "Well, yeah we've got Roscoe's stuff for you. When we 
get cleared, come on over and we'll dicker."

After the call's over he pulls up the inventory and sees what Shawn 
brought on as spec cargo.

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