They waited patiently on the assigned position of their parking area. Avarris entered the bridge. "Are we just waiting? She asked as she lifted the canine and sat him in her arms atop the helm navigations station. "Busy place." Silvario stated casually as he watched various vessel come and go while yet others remained motionless. "A great deal of cargo passes through this region." "Very little Starfleet presence." Dalu announced, adding to the conversation. "Makes shipping and transfers easier and with less regulations." "A civilian base." Navarre then sighed softly. "Still subject to Federation laws." He glanced over with a bored expression. "A lot goes on that otherwise would not happen anywhere else." His eyes narrowed as he watched the pup step from the arms of Avarris and walk leisurely across the top of the console. He then settled down at stared about the deck, taking in each person before holding his head up high and staring over everyone. "I think," Navarre shook his head slowly. "Someone has just claimed the bridge as his territory." The crew giggled and chuckled as they watched the canine before them. "Incoming signal from Core Command." Dalu announced abruptly as she turned back to the comms station. "We are receiving flight path and docking striations." Docking?" Navarre glanced up suddenly in surprise.