"To my crew, Please do not follow me." Zoe listens to the static filled message by herself in her room. "Zoe," Mal's voice continues. "I'm leaving Serenity in your hands. I guess y'all made it down to New Melbourne, you're listenin' to this..."

...

One Hour Ago...

Once Mal realized that Broder's push only theft them out on the edge of atmo, he got an idea. Kaylee took engine connection tubes for a shuttle to do some mis-matched repairs. Simon reluctantly locked Traves and River in the infirmary for their own safety. While Jayne, Zoe, and Mal prepared for the worst. Wash was ordered to lock himself in the Bridge with Simon. And Kaylee had to do the same thing while in the engine room. Wash didn't want his wife to be fighting any Reavers, but he did as he was told.

The Reaver's ship wasn't much bigger than Serenity, in fact it was a modified Firefly that had alot out outer hull patch work. With a strong electromagnetic field net, the Firefly pulled Serenity in, and docked with her. Mal, Zoe, and Jayne stood guard, ready to fire, in the cargo hold. Wash monitered Serenity's vitals, while Simon tracked Broder's ship. Kaylee welded on the second to last piece, with a notion of something is going to happen. Traves, sits next to River's unconscious body, hoping she will wake up soon.

...

"Look at them, Shepherd." Broder smiles sadistically, watching the moniters. "Have you encountered any Reavers, Shepherd? I bet you have. With living on the Rim for nearly a year." Broder turns to Book, whose standing next to a door, with his hands cuffed together. "I'm sure they're putting up a fight." he laughs. "It's too bad, I can't hear their screams."

...

The airlock door opens with sparks flying. The loud grinding squeal of the door comes to a stop, when the door is fully open. In pounces three beast like creatures. All of them covered in black ash and engine grease. Their teeth are yellow and razor sharp. Their eyes are filled with red blood. The two bald ones are male, while the one with dre