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I hope everybody's got their character sheet in front of them.

I do.

Yes.

Everybody feels they understand this game.

Sure what? You know we don't. The Oh, So you guys guys were faced with the question of you know what what to do next you

managed to convince your crew to join you on your wild plan but you don't

exactly know how you're going to assault this ship, which is more

military-oriented ship than yours is. Like you are operating a small cargo vessel. Not small, but a cargo vessel that is smaller

than this gun ship.

What do you do?

And where do we find you?

Because I think it's probably the next morning.

Yes, well, you're probably hung over.

Yeah, for sure.

I'm, uh, so Jonnet? Well, he's 15 too so he might jump a little bit quicker yeah oh yeah okay

so John it is actually he's been awake for a little while I guess we got the call to like, oh, get up, get it, like do your daily chores.

And Janet has been just like very, very sluggishly like grabbing his shirt and like he's trying to put it in, he's putting his arm through. like,

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