Petey: Captain, they are demanding to be allowed safe passage through our shields.
Tagon: Keep the shields up, and prepare to blast any breachers, Petey.
Petey: They claim they will start killing members of Kevyn's ground team in ten seconds.
Tagon: We've got to buy more time.
Petey: I believe that the price of time right now is measured in hostages.
Tagon: Put me through to Kevyn. I need to know what kind of currency he has on hand.
Petey: I doubt he'll be pleased with this particular metaphor.