<div class="floatleft">(https://www.slashfilm.com/wp/wp-content/images/star-trek-discovery-featurette-pike.jpg)</div><strong>Name</strong>: Captain Decimus Courcel (https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=309788.msg15070492#msg15070492)<br/><strong>Location</strong>:<em>USS Avenger</em>> Deck 2 > Main Briefing Room<br/><br/><strong>Condition</strong>: Healthy (No Stress, No Injuries)<br/><strong>Attributes:</strong>Control 11 | Daring 11 | Fitness 8 | Insight 7 | Presence 11 | Reason 8<br/><strong>Disciplines:</strong>Command 5 | Conn 3 | Engineering 2 | Medicine 1 | Science 2 | Security 3<br/><br/><strong>Talents:</strong>Bold: Command, Supervisor, Call to Arms, Cold Reading<br/><strong>Equipment:</strong>Uniform, Tricorder, Communicator<br/><strong>Notes</strong>: N/A<br/><br/><hr/><br/>Decimus gave till the minute the briefing was to start before entering into the briefing room, giving his officers who arrived early a chance to mingle and get to know one another.  It would be the first of many times they would get together during the long journey ahead of them.  They could have cut the trip down more if Decimus was willing to push the engines, but he did not see a pressing need.  Command knew how long the trip was to take at the standard cruising speed, and if they needed Decimus to stoke the fires an shovel coal into the warp core, they know how to get a hold of them.   Personally Decimus was looking forward to the long trip and the ability to bond with his crew, and for them to become a well oiled machine by the time they reached Star Base 12.<br/><br/>Decimus gave himself one last glance over his appearance before leaving his Ready Room and heading into the turbo lift to deck two.  From there it was only a few strides to the briefing room.  The door opened with the soft whisper and Decimus walked on with a confident stride towards the head of the conference table, his voice warm and laced with an open friendliness as he spoke, one hand making a motion for everyone to sit as he entered.<strong>Please, take your seats and let us get started here.  I know everyone is busy with their departments and I do not want to hold you any longer than necessary."</strong><br/><br/>Decimus sat down and he touched the terminal in front of him to bring it to life, to read over any data his officers decided to share with him during the first briefing.<strong>"I am sure all of you know of me, if I had not a chance these last few months to meet with you as we waited for the <em>Avenger</em> to be finished up in dry dock.  If not, then I hate to tell you this, but you boarded the wrong ship and are stuck with us."</strong>He said the last in a slightly deadpan voice, a jest he hope would help break the ice and relax everyone as they settled in and started the business of operating this ship and leading the men and women of her crew.<br/><br/><strong>"As we all know, our mission is reconnaissance and exploration of the "Triangle Sector" around Starbase 12.  Now, anyone good with math, and I hope all of you are, this is going to be an on route voyage time of near nine months.  I personally am glad for the time as it will get all of us to bond together.  I assure you I do not plan on it being a leisure cruise on our way there.  Now we are out in space and my hair is no longer on fire, I will be coming up with a proposed drill program to help hone our skills.  Also I have faith in the universe and they will toss some detours on our way to our new home, so expect it sometime by tomorrow for comments.  Until then, let us get to know one another so let us go around the room." </strong>