-they arrive to see the sight of a pitched skirmish-
-two men are being attacked by what look to be-
-large, man-sized rats, wielding crude weapons, and wearing banded metal armor-
-the men are wearing what appears to be uniforms - one is in yellow, the other is in blue-
-a third man, who seems to be of their number, is wearing a red uniform - he is lying on the ground clutching at a grievous neck gash-
-the man in yellow is firing at the rats with some kind of laser device - while the man in blue is attending to the third man's wound-
UN JOUR JE SERAI DE RETOUR PRÈS DE TOI-two rats are blown away-
-the third hisses at them, but turns tail and runs rather than face likely death-
-the man lowers his phaser, flipping open what looks like some kind of cell phone-
Kirk to Enterprise, we've encountered hostiles. Beam Mr. Spock and Lt. Carl back immediately. Kirk out.
-he flips the communicator shut, as the two men behind him vanish into shimmering light-
-Kirk looks up at the interlopers, raising a hand in greeting-
You saved... me and my men. You have my thanks, strangers.
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-the sound of.. lasers?-
-deeper, in the forest-
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