Walks at night were something of a regular thing to Sagepaw. As far as he knew, now that he was an apprentice, there wasn't any rule keeping him in camp when he wanted to go out unless he had been ordered to stay in. Which he hadn't. He knew it was dangerous to go out with the fox that Nettlefur...
"I've run out of things to do on the ship, I might as well make the most of my surroundings while I'm here." Chalcedony answered. "Have you found anything?" She asked. They hadn't been sent to scope out the planet, but it couldn't hurt to do so. Besides, Chalcedony hadn't been instructed against...
Chalcedony jumped away when someone tapped her, swinging her axe. She brought it to a stop before it hit whoever had approached, and would have demanded the name and purpose of whoever it was. She realized it was only Topaz and put her weapon up. "Sorry, Topaz, I thought you would have been an...
The drill was ready, pointed at the ground and cleared for drilling. Chalcedony started it up and from there she only had to wait. With the drill started and nothing else to do, Chalcedony felt awkward standing inside the ship alone. She heaved a heavy sigh and stepped out again. She looked...
Chalcedony scanned the area, taking in the surroundings. It was so primitive, Chalcedony was clueless about how this planet worked. "I'm going to start drilling, on second thought..." She trailed off, returning to the inside of the ship. It made her uncomfortable that she was thrust into...
"Alright, beginning landing sequence." Chalcedony said, moving over to the control panel. She placed her hand on the indicated space and entered the atmosphere, surprised by how it resisted. The ship started going faster and faster. It held well against the natural defenses from outside object...
Chalcedony stumbled a bit when Topaz ran into her, but held her ground. She hadn't been expecting the smaller gem to run into her. She did not smile back at Topaz, keeping a straight face. Smiles were for leisure time, and going into a mission hardly seemed like leisure time at all.
She...
As they quickly approached the planet Earth, Chalcedony made sure there was nothing else that needed to be taken care of. They were on an important mission, she believed, and she was not about to fail it due to a mistake made before they had even landed. After brooding on the topic for a minute...