Posted May 9, 2019, 11:54 p.m. by Ensign Reira Akaba (Scientist) (Stephen MacDonald)
Posted by Commander Akorem Nevin (Executive Officer) in Side Sim: An Unexpected Visitor - Akaba’s Quarters
Posted by Ensign Reira Akaba (Scientist) in Side Sim: An Unexpected Visitor - Akaba’s Quarters
Posted by Commander Akorem Nevin (Executive Officer) in Side Sim: An Unexpected Visitor - Akaba’s Quarters
Posted by… suppressed (2) by the Post Ghost! 👻“As best as they could,” Nevin replied honestly. His arm would be itchy and irritate for a few more days.
“I had to regenerate for 16 hours to fix my own problems, the errant code tried to shut down my vital organs. Not particularly present.” Reira explained.
Ensign Reira Akaba (Science)
“I can imagine is not,” Nevin replied, “You managed to identify the trigger of the code?”
-Akorem
“Yes, the field was causing me to feel intense emotional states, the code activates in the Collective to terminate any Drone who experiences emotions since it is considered a defect.” Reira stated, sitting down.
Ensign Reira Akaba (Science)
“As distracting as strong emotion would be I would not consider them a defect,” Nevin replied, “But in their pursuit of perfection, I guess the borg would consider the unpredictability of emotion to be imperfect. Please tell me it is the code you’ve got rid of, not your emotions.”
-Akorem
“I deleted the code. Unlike the Borg, I enjoy my emotions, they separate me from the machine and I still have use for them. I’m not sure if life would be worth anything without the ability to feel them.” Reira stated quickly. “Strong emotions can have positive effects, injustice can lead to action that causes change for the better.” He offered, sitting down.
Ensign Reira Akaba (Science)
“You speak with a wisdom that is beyond your years,” Nevin said, “Sometimes you don’t see the positive effect of emotions until they are gone. Love, for example. It’s a strong one that is so easily lost.”
-Akorem
“Thank you very much…” Reira nodded, quite happy at the compliment. “Yes, I’m aware… I really miss John. He saw me as a person, not as a Drone or a talking, walking computer bank.” He smiled, reminiscing.
Ensign Reira Akaba (Science)
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