The Scarlet Rose entered a lifeless star system centered around a listless red dwarf.
Due to the absence of terrestrial planets, there was no desire to found a settlement in the star system. The couple of gas giants and their tiny moons offered very little resources to pay back the investment.
Nonetheless, the star system's close proximity to the border of the Friday Coalition demanded at least some presence.
As soon as the Scarlet Rose entered the star system, her sensors detected numerous listening posts and sensor outposts.
As Ves gained a greater mastery over the Scarlet Rose's bridge systems and other core command systems, he made numerous discoveries about his new ship.
One of the more welcome surprises was that the mobile supply frigate possessed more powerful external sensors than he expected?
As a ship purposed for monitoring duties, how could her sensor arrays be weak?
Unfortunately, he found out too late!