Challenge #02067-E243: The Trouble With Gravy
"Unfortunately, gravity is temporarily out, so we're going to have to deal with it and float." -- TheDragonsFlame
"She's not dead," insisted the Nae'hyn Priest/technician. "She's just resting."
Captain Jarth repeated her question, "How. Long. Will it. Take?"
"I tried to warn you that it was a bad idea to transfer a short-haul gravy drive into a long-hauler," said Knekkit, who was ordinarily the translator. Today, she was being the repeater of known facts. "They get used to patterns of behaviour and get obstinate about doing what they're used to. Like trained elephants."
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