The Odyssey encountered a ship that traveled through time. Captain Elena Vasquez stood on the bridge, watching the vessel flicker in and out of existence.
"Command, this is Vasquez. I've found a temporal vessel."
"Copy, Odyssey. Proceed with caution."
Kaelen appeared beside her. "It's a First Ones' experiment. A ship that can move through time."
"Can we communicate with it?"
"We can try."
The ship stabilized, and a figure appeared on the viewscreen—tall, silver-skinned, its eyes ancient.
"I am Kaelen," it said. "I have been searching for someone to help me."
"Help you