Jason Harlock responded immediately.  "Leave the man there, and have everyone get away from him.  No one is to speak to him or stay in earshot.  I'll assemble a team to deal with this as soon as I can."  Going to the ship's astropath, Harlock sent a message for Cortez, explaining the situation and asking for orders.<br/><br/>"If you like, sir, I'll turn the prow of that ship into space dust with one of the Everest's Lances... just give the word."