Samuel listened to Sahara talk, and was almost visibly disappointed when their conversation was cut off by the Captain's order over the comm.  "Well, that is indeed my cue to be going."  He stood up, adjusting himself.  "Don't worry, I'll be careful," he replied with a nod before heading out of the crew lounge.  He patted his own link in reply.  =/\= "Copy that, sir.  On my way." =/\=  He started traversing the halls of the McNair, mentally preparing a list in his head.<br/><br/>He tapped his badge, to open a channel.<br/><br/>=/\= “Will the following personnel report the Transporter Room One for beam down to the planet's surface: Lieutenants Tosh and Lugus; Lieutenant Junior Grade th-Zarth, and Ensign Liara.”  A brief pause.  "Also, Lieutenant Tosh, would you bring two compression rifles from the ship's armory.  That is all." =/\=