Three days later everything changed. The equipment for the manned dive had arrived in Japan and had been inspected and prepped for launch. I was allowed to be on the ship and monitor things from the command center. My input might prove helpful and save lives in the end. I had gotten all the details of the launch through Feng. I followed Surisa down to the locker room and that is where I ambushed her. The spell hit her between the eyes and placed her in a healing slumber. I placed her in one of the crew lockers and assumed her shape. So when the drop pod was opened it...