[Kairu]

Reynolds watched Harrison and the rest of the fleet take defensive formation near the King Raven on the holotable. Reynolds: "Helm, bring us about and prepare warheads and missiles! Get everything ready!" Reynolds pressed a button to give a shipwide order. Reynolds: "All hands, prepare for combat. We're are moving to moving to combat alert alpha. All hands to your battlestations. This is not a drill. I repeat, we're moving to combat alert alpha. This is not a drill." Reynolds let go of the button. If his ship wasn't ready before, it will be now. Meanwhile, on the Ulterior Motive: Thor and the rest of Hammer Team stayed put. The logical place would be the hangars, but if the UNSC has been crafty enough for finding the Ulterior Motive, who knows where they'll breach. For now, Thor continued talking to Liam. Thor: "Yeah, Director Spender believes an ODST team is going to be more problems here on San Angeles. We're set to take out a team called 'Fireteam Harmony'."