SCI-FI MINI
Quantum Conundrum
It’s all in your mind
You, Jackson dell’Inkwynt, eye the printer and whack it patiently. You need to print out the blood and vessel network and the brain’s wiring for the surgi-bot to restore the connections and memories. This body shell was in your ship’s freezer since parwhelp, but the amino acid cocktail to jumpstart it has been quite difficult to concoct. Your next important mission is locked in this brain. The body was originally on an exploratory vessel which returned on homing-pilot, devoid of crew save for the body frozen in the long-term transport bay.
Attention was first drawn to the ship by the overgrown jungle on board which was emitting high-frequency pulsations. It turned out that the bark of the trees covered up sheets of frickonium, a much-needed energy resource fast becoming scarce in your galaxy.
At that point, an emergency transmission received two years prior from the exploratory vessel began to make sense. After the crew had been destroyed in a heated skirmish, the star ship’s Commander Lefton sent an encoded transmission in which he explained that, due to the sensitive nature of his discoveries, he was programming the onboard surgeon to remove and destroy his own neural connections in a somewhat experimental procedure. His blood would also be drained and disassociated by the bot…
