> > "Well, then I suggest that you make a good arrrgument forrr a
> >platoon orrr company sized grrroup from Cait being sent. All that needs
to
> >be done is to ask the Clan Mikan for theirrr assistance, and no betterrr
way
> >to honorrr them and boost theirrr honorrr than having the CinC of
Starfleet
> >make a perrrsonal rrrequest. Who knows maybe this grrroup will need a
> >leaderrr. Perrrhaps therrre will be a need forrr an interrrface with the
> >Klingons durrring the trrraining. Maybe you could take anotherrr
> >'inspection tourrr' in that area....
> >
> > Besides, someone has to 'officially' tell the CinC about all of
> >this."
> >
> >Kit got the impression that most of this was all set to go, and all that
was
> >needed was an official report to the boss...
>
> "Am I being used herrre?" she asked with a small smile. "If this is all
> something you've set up, M'Rrenn, I'm going to nominate you forrr the
> Corr'thaval and campaign for you as Prrrime Ministerrr. Such finagling is
> what the Planetarrry Assembly needs on Cait."
>
"I do what I can. Howeverrr, nothing is a done deal. Make surrre
that you have something good to give to him. He is not just going to bless
this because he likes you and Captain Black." he replied.
>
> "Well, I can definately use anotherrr tourrr, and besides, I think we need
> someone higherrr up to see these things firrrst hand. It'll go overrr
with
> the Federrration Council betterrr when we go to apprrroprriate money, and
> Cait needs a high-rrranking rrreporrt too." As the only felinid
Federation
> species, they took a keen interest in others like them, especially when
> people started to equate them with the enemy just because they were
> felinid. It happened with the Kzinti, and Kit would be damned it she let
> that happen again.
>
"I think that will do forrr parrrt of yourrr rrreasons to Lasiterrr,
but come
up with just bit morrre. Afterrrall this is not like sending some
Starrrfleet Captain. You are a memberrr of Starrrfleet Command. A grrroup
that is not norrrmally in the field."
>
> "All rrright then, when can you wrrrite me into the Admirrral's schedule?
> I have a meeting this afterrrnoon with Black and Rrrenaud - I think
afterrr that would be apprrroprriate forrr his 'official' notification."
>
"He is taking a half day today, so if you want to see him officially
you will need to do so prrriorrr to 1330 hourrrs. Howeverrr, if need be he
may be rrreached in his quarrrterrrs afterrr that."
