Station of the Ancients (4)

"What did you say Dax?"

Sure she had misheard Dax as he had trailed off at the end Solaris slowed her run slightly as she waited for his response.

"I said there are more of those monsters and some of them might already be on their way to block you off so don't fucking drop your speed!"

"Y-yes! SORRY!"

Being legitimately more afraid of Dax than the monstrosities made of decaying flesh Solaris doubled her pace as she remembered he was currently risking his own life until she escaped safely. At the same time Dax rapidly burned through the fuel for his reaction control system for simulating gravity so he could run faster in the low gravity as he directed the drones to split the attention of the numerous creatures chasing him.

"02 suppressive fire on target #7, 05 secure the room ahead for 09 and 04 then ambush following forces, move- SHIT!"