© ALIEN-ESCAPADE. The Flights. Part 30, 27, Episode 0857 - The 2nd Court, P4: • ☺
Advocate, Clerk, Control, Gaffer, Host,  Judge, Master, Porter, Tetra, Vanna, Zola, ~ 11
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[Cont]: ``Tetra: Permission to land at Portal 506 over. ``Control: Approved. ``Tetra: Master and Vanna take us down. Data screen is showing layout. Circuit height 600m ``Master: Dropping down, with both pairs of hands on the controls. ``Vanna: Standby mode. ``Master: inspection check, Tetra. ``Selina: You mean we have made it? ``Zola: I was too scared to talk. ``Vanna: We are on the ground. ``Tetra: All systems are satisfactory, other than fuel is low. Drawbridge down. ``Master: We have to go to Q-Control, and get signed in, and pay a landing fee. --- ``Control: Zenden. ``Vanna: Zenden and zaffre. Here is all the paperwork? ``Control: A moment to update everything. A landing fee of ¢100 quin? ``Vanna: Zaa, and my scroll-card and 10% fuel? ``Control: Zaa and zarfs. It will be delivered within 1-hour. ``Master: Zarfs. Zimo. ``Vanna: We now have to go to Moon 3, as we are back here on Moon 5. ``Zola: Not again. ``Tetra: Come on Mum! ``Selina: I am coming and what will the others say! ``Vanna: Nothing! ``Selina: Okapi should be back.

[Next Morning] - [Moon  5] - [Port 5996]
``Host: Zenden and can I see your passes. Zarfs. Quin, be seated, as we can get underway for Moon 6. ``Vanna: Can we have the visual on as well quin, as we are 3 pilots? ``Host: Certus. ``Tetra: I see what you mean by it being tricky. ``Vanna: Pilots on this route have to go on a special course. ``Master: We ought to be on it as well? ``Vanna: I can arrange that. ``Host: Quin, follow me. 

{Planet-Q. Moon 6 ~ 6} -  (Gaffer speaks in softer male voice)
``Porter: Zenden, and I do recognize Tetra and Vanna. ``Vanna: Zenden. This is my Mum and Master who has Test pilot status. ``Porter: The way you landed the Vulcan was good, you did well. ``Master: You know? ``Porter: Of course. `Vanna: Sorry Porter. ``Porter: However quin, come with me. `--- `Gaffer: Zenden all. [Zenden's] A courtesy drink. As you have been busy. ``Vanna: It is not easy trying to keep up to expectations. ``Gaffer: No one ever doubted it, and congratulations Tetra. ``Tetra: Zaffre. ``Gaffer: Now Vanna, what would you like to achieve this qef? ``Vanna: I would like to attempt to get your old satellite working again, and have a visual link between our worlds. ``Gaffer: I do not have the final say. So stay and have some lunch and you have an appointment with the Hierarchy at 14th time. ``Vanna: Wonderful. 

PQ-Moon 7 ~ 4} - [Camera 707] 
``Clerk: Zenden. Your Advocate is waiting for you. ``Vanna: Zarfs. ``Advocate: Zenden. The procedure has not changed, but quin, explain it to your two friends that they do not murmur a thing. ``Vanna: Zarfs, I have already read out the riot act. ``Advocate: Anything I need to add? ``Vanna: Qaa, only what Gaffer has added. ``Clerk: We can go in. --- Clerk: Vanna's Application. ``Judge: Permit. ``Advocate: Judge, other than the updated notes, our case rests. ``Judge: What inspires you to do this? ``Vanna: My quest is still to get the security back up and working again, especially with those clever bandits, and 19 bodies. ``Judge: 
We will retire. ``Clerk: Quin wait outside. 
[Waiting room]
``Advocate: Hot and cold drinks available. ``Tetra: Zarfs. ``Clerk: You can now go back in. ``Judge: I had to have the agreement of all 7 judges sitting before you, so we can make a decision. You have achieved the impossible in half the allocated time. We have also done a feasibility study since you have been here last, and the overall conclusion is that it needs to be working again. Therefore if you are willing to accept the assignment it is yours. ``Vanna: Zaa your Honour. ``Judge: As from now, you should not have to come back and see us, but you will work through Gaffer, who has full authority on the project. Now to costs. This is a huge development project and you will need funds, up front. Therefore I will award you ¢250,000, but you will need to keep an audit. I also allow you ¢50,000 for travelling costs. Zimo. ``Clerk: Come with me. ``Advocate: That is a very good outcome. ``Vanna: Zaffre and Zimo.
(this qef = today --- quinned = pleased --- ora = hour)
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