Adventure!

Logic reaches out with his electroreceptor senses, but cannot get any useful information through all the interference, and it seems everyone is too distracted to listen closely to Robo-Barbie's words of wisdom. but everyone feeling very inspired by Robo-Barbie's words of wisdom.

Abara waits for just the right moment and then triggers his thrusters. Each of you feels a slight lurch as the cable goes taut, then you are gliding above the vent field – which, you can see from this vantage point, stretches far out of view to either side.

After just a few seconds, you land gently next to the airlock hatch. The airlock looks to be pretty standard: the outer hatch itself has a small window, and beside it is a red handle to operate the locking mechanism. You're confident you could all fit inside and get through in one cycle.

The airlock cycles and the wall panels light up a vivid green. The inner door opens and you emerge into a mid-sized changing room lined with equipment cubbies. In the corner, piled up on the floor, are a bunch of well-used industrial vac suits and helmets. Maybe five or six sets, at first glance.

You take a closer look at the suits, and it doesn't take long for you to realise that they belong to Space Pirates.

As you pass on this alarming information, you all hear the sound of a distant explosion from down the hallway.

You run into the hallway and are almost immediately engulfed in a cloud of acrid smoke. But you've faced this kind of situation many times before, and as the last of the smoke blows past you and begins to dissipate, you can see several armed figures moving through a security door at the far end of the corridor. It has just been blown wide open.