Richie’s Worry

Arthur kept issuing commands to Chase Brender, who, like Sammy, had a portion of Richie's sound.

The group created several points of transmission that helped them mask the origin of the sound.

Yet even this plan was about to be countered.

Arthur was trying to keep up at the speed and pace of orders that Shakstress was making.

"Her pace in fixing the issues we made is being resolved. Although there are no signs that she managed to figure out that we are disguising ourselves as Planted, we have to assume that it's within this possibility. Richie, the moment we lose contact with each other, you are to reveal yourself and start fighting. Create a commotion, but do not go all out. She has to believe that we are a suicide squad sent to die! Everyone, you must remember that every action you take is to add confusion to this ship and-"

"I lost contact!" Chase Brender suddenly reported.