Charles resettled into his chair, pondered for a few seconds, and then began to leaf through the diary he had written before.
"May 3, 809
I never expected to see Tuba again in 068. He said he could come back soon—hopefully that's the case. This exploration was perfect, safer than any before, and even the exit went smoothly."
"May 12, 809
All is normal in Gobi Beach, and still no dangers. The journey between points is somewhat long; we might consider building a supply station midway."
"May 17, 809
Today, we encountered another exploration ship. After a brief conversation, we learned their captain and first mate had died during exploration. Now the second officer is in charge. With the captain dead, I guess that exploration team will disband soon. Speaking of which, the Unicorn also needs a new second officer."
"May 19, 809