A Royal Summons

Soon enough, the storm cleared, and Erich was able to drag his captive back to the shuttle. Which allowed him to head back to the Vigilance. Once on board, Erich strapped the Sage into the interrogation chair, while Tia administered the perfected version of her Truth Serum, which was wholly compatible with the unique brain chemistry of those who could see the future. 

It took only a few moments for the drug to take effect, and when it did, the man was as docile and compliant as all of his predecessors. Tia did not hesitate to ask the first question she had, which was for the specific code which was required to access the Sage's unique communication network. Which the prisoner immediately handed over, not that he actually had a choice in the matter.