Tyvek signed out as Science Officer of Starbase 901 and beamed down to the office of Commodore Rick Hunter. He was unsure what position he would be filling but was assured by the Commodore that they'd make room for him somewhere.
As he paused on the transporter he hoped to one day return to the OPS section, maybe as its Commander someday.
Unannounced to his son, Saitek had wandered off world and had stowed away on a cargo cruiser as a crewman. The freighter Captain needed an engineer and Saitek needed to go where he was going.
In truth he had gotten wind of the healing properties the Ba'ku had reported in the Briar Patch. With luck their miraculous powers would help heal him before it was too late. Logical? Probably not. Practical? Yes.
Tyvek entered the room and reported to his new commander.
"Ensign Tyvek reporting for duty, Sir."
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