Name: Callenda<br/>Location: In the hulk<br/>Tag: Theresa, Sae'ka, Brandon, any others that climb & enter<br/><br/>Bone-cold though she was, Callie could appreciate the nude woman's cup-is-half-full attitude.  That's right, it was out of the wind, and the water - the darkness was oppressive, especially with the boat at this unnatural angle that made it impossible to assume a flat floor underfoot, but it was far better than staying up top.<br/><br/>Having come this far, the blonde ranger wasn't going to turn back.  She entered the darkness, looking back to ensure she could still see the opening, to find her way back.  She moved in a crouch, not crawling, but with hands feeling forward, and steps tentative.  Eventually, however, she had to follow another hatchway toward the cargo hold, and lose direct sight of the open hatch to the sky.  She just allowed herself to cross that threshold then froze, eyes straining - surely there'd be some glimmer of light through the opening seams and scuttles of the foundered Dread Horizon?  (Or so she hoped!)  There wouldn't be any below the waterline of course, so not in the hold itself, and now she couldn't remember how low portholes went, or even if there were any - it hadn't mattered when lanterns burned below decks.<br/>