"Arena" Line-by-Line

[Orac]

DePaul: Two two seven nine pl, sir. Uncharted solar system at two four six six pm.

 

[LeadHead]

Kirk: Is it on the alien's course?

 

[mach7]

DePaul: No sir, he's headed away from it.

 

[LeadHead]

Uhura: Captain, sensors report we're being scanned.

 

[Athena28]

KIRK: By the alien ship?

 

[LeadHead]

Uhura: No, sir. It's from that solar system ahead.

 

[Athena28]

KIRK: Any interference? Resistance?

 

[Enterprise1981]

UHURA: No, sir, Just scanning beams. It's on an unusual wave length.

 

[Orac]

Kirk: Mister Spock?

 

[Enterprise1981]

SPOCK: It would appear someone is curious about us.

 

[LeadHead]

Kirk: Mister Sulu, is the alien still heading away from that solar system?

 

[Athena28]

SULU: Yes, sir. We're closing, sir.

 

[Enterprise1981]

KIRK: Lieutenant Uhura, anything further on those scanning beams?

 

[Athena28]

UHURA: There's no hostility, sir. They're not tractors or weapons of any sort. Just increasing in intensity. Steady. Regular. It's growing stronger, sir.

 

[Orac]

Sulu: Captain!

 

[Enterprise1981]

KIRK: Yes, what is it?

 

[Orac]

Sulu: The alien. It's slowing down. Warp 5, 4, 2. It's going sublight, sir. Sir? It's stopped dead in space.

 

[Enterprise1981]

KIRK: He may be turning to fight.

 

[LeadHead]

Sulu: No, Sir. It's just dead out there.

 

[Enterprise1981]

KIRK: Are you sure?