The temperature seemed to now be stable, if a bit cool.  As Katie moved through the halls, she could see that the passenger area seemed pretty well squared away from the liftoff.  Once she was at the hatch, and tapping on it, announcing herself, the hatch opened slightly.<br/><br/>An older man (someone Katie should remember from the lounge) peered through the space that the open hatch revealed.  "Oh, hello, miss.  Sorry to bother you.  Could you help me with something in my cabin?"  He gestured her in, then backed away from the hatch, giving ground.<br/><br/>Oddly, he raised his finger to his lips in a gesture that held common meaning in both Terran and Villani cultures.  Once she was in, he gestured for her to close the hatch.  Assuming she did, he then spoke in a whisper.  "Something's going on, miss.  Something odd.  I wanted one of the ship's crew to know..."  He paused, then looked around.  "One of our crew was replaced a few missions ago, and then two more.  The rest I trust, but these new guys..."  He trailed off.<br/><br/>"Just keep your eyes open for problems.  And pass it on to the Ship's Captain."  He watched her for a few seconds, apparently waiting for her questions...