Expect minimal resistance...

Hiro's eyes widened in alarm. 'The Arcadians are here?' he asked, his voice filled with urgency as he sprang up from his position.

Nova confirmed, [They just tripped the first motion sensors.]

Hiro turned his attention to Lyria, "Lyria, we're going to talk about this later, but for now, the Arcadians are here."

"And I'm done," Lydia replied, standing up from her seat.

"Okay, Nova. You know the drill. Kill the lights." Hiro said to Nova.

"[Powering down all main generators]"

"[Powering down backup generators,]"

[All generators powered down, except the smallest one which I've kept on for communication purposes.]"

The once mighty hum of the generators fell silent, the outpost falling into a dead silence.

"Shall we?" Hiro asked Lyria and she nodded. "Yes, Master."

Hiro ran out of the control room and into the open space. It was almost dark now, and the cloaking shield was down.