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Permanent Silence

Rush to help the trader witness before the pirate can intercept him.

Overview

Warp required1
Operations level8
Warp for completion1
Warp via superhighway1
Completion via superhighway1

Costs & rewards

Mission rewards

Recruit Token
Objective ID1,743,264,102
Amount40
Officer XP
Objective ID1,743,264,102
Amount100

Locations

Objectives

Objective 1

ObjectiveFollow the trader’s warp trail.
DestinationSystem -1

Objective 2

ObjectiveContinue to follow the trader.
DestinationSystem -1

Objective 3

ObjectiveClose in on the trader's location.
DestinationSystem -1

Objective 4

ObjectiveDefeat 15 hostiles of Level 8 or higher.
Required count15
Required level8

Dialogue

Mission dialogue

Objective ID
1,045,798,388
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Maia
Dialogue
Preliminary scans of the system show that the trader and the pirate have recently departed from this location.
Objective ID
1,045,798,388
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Maia
Dialogue
I have approximated their current location based on residual warp trails left behind from both vessels. We should hurry, Commander.
Objective ID
1,639,402,017
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Maia
Dialogue
I am still failing to establish a visual confirmation of the trader’s vessel. We should contact him again. I will attempt to hail his ship.
Objective ID
1,639,402,017
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Trader
Dialogue
Independent, where are you!? I can’t evade this guy any longer, not in this old heap of junk. My warp drive is malfunctioning and I’m running on impulse engines here!
Objective ID
1,639,402,017
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Maia
Dialogue
We must be nearby. Transmit the coordinates of your location one last time. We will find you.
Objective ID
1,639,402,017
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Trader
Dialogue
Alright, you should know where I am now. I don’t know how much longer I can outrun this gu–
Objective ID
1,639,402,017
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Maia
Dialogue
Commander, the connection has been terminated. The trader is not responding.
Objective ID
1,639,402,017
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Maia
Dialogue
I have revised the set of coordinates for the trader’s location. We should investigate immediately.
Objective ID
1,743,264,102
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Maia
Dialogue
System is clear, no further hostile signatures detected. Asha’s vessel has also departed from the system.
Objective ID
1,743,264,102
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Maia
Dialogue
It would appear that the pirate’s name is Asha, and she was accompanied by one she referred to as “Uther” – an unexpected accomplice.
Objective ID
1,743,264,102
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Maia
Dialogue
It would be unwise to retreat at this point. We must finish this pursuit.
Objective ID
1,743,264,102
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Maia
Dialogue
Commander, there is residual hull debris in this system. A ship has recently been destroyed.
Objective ID
1,743,264,102
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Maia
Dialogue
Preliminary scans have revealed a Vahklas-type vessel in close proximity to our location. We may have finally tracked down the pirate.
Objective ID
1,743,264,102
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Maia
Dialogue
I will attempt to establish contact with the ship’s bridge.
Objective ID
1,743,264,102
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Asha
Dialogue
What do I have to do to finally get rid of you?
Objective ID
1,743,264,102
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Maia
Dialogue
You have been accused of knowingly and deliberately attacking a Starfleet vessel, as well as several other civilian ships, causing a number of fatalities.
Objective ID
1,743,264,102
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Maia
Dialogue
We have been contracted to assist Starfleet in your immediate capture. You will surrender your arms and come with us at once.
Objective ID
1,743,264,102
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Asha
Dialogue
No! Just leave us alone. Stop making me do this!
Objective ID
1,743,264,102
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Uther
Dialogue
Asha, I think it may be time to hand ourselves in.
Objective ID
1,743,264,102
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Asha
Dialogue
Shut up, Uther! You’re the reason we’re in this mess in the first place.
Objective ID
1,743,264,102
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Maia
Dialogue
Commander, I have detected several hostile ships emerging from warp in close proximity to our ship. We are being surrounded.
Objective ID
1,743,264,102
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Asha
Dialogue
That last group of mercenaries were useless. Hopefully this one can finish the job. You brought this on yourself! Now leave us be!
Objective ID
1,825,185,848
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Maia
Dialogue
Commander, I have intercepted a distress signal coming from a nearby system. It appears to be the trader who described the pirate’s vessel. Opening channels.
Objective ID
1,825,185,848
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Trader
Dialogue
Independent! You have to help! It’s him, it’s the pirate. He’s come back to finish me off!
Objective ID
1,825,185,848
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Maia
Dialogue
Calm yourself, we are on our way. Please transmit your current coordinates to us.
Objective ID
1,825,185,848
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Trader
Dialogue
Don’t tell me to be calm! I have every right not to be calm when some madman is chasing me halfway across the galaxy!
Objective ID
1,825,185,848
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Trader
Dialogue
I’ve just transmitted my current location to you now, but I won’t be in this system for long. Please, hurry!