"Pilot why do we suddenly seem not to be be moving", asked captain Maguire, watching the stars steadily seem to move across the bridges big screen from one side to the other.
"We seem to be caught in some kind of sleep stream, captain. Engines are at full power. They are only able to keep us from going backwards".
"Are you saying something is pulling us backwards, what could possibly generate that can of power to pull in a starship?", asked captain Maguire almost rhetorically almost guessing the answer but dreading it.
"A black hole has just formed behind the Sandawana, captain", broke in lieutenant Anesu confirming captain Maguire's worst nightmare. Black holes were constantly forming withing the Florian region, making it dangerous to navigate as no one could tell where the next black hole would open. It was only living up to its reputation as a dangerous no go area.