Sanada is a stubborn man, often sometimes to a fault. He is no idiot, however, particularly when it comes to his team's welfare (granted his ideas of what's best for them may be unorthodox at times). He issues a low sound of concurrence to Yagyuu's comment, then stands, gingerly testing the doctor's treatment. Still injured, of course, but the pain is much diminished.

"Priorities for the remainder of today are scouting and ensuring structural integrity of the ship. For tonight, it is our most reliable source of shelter. Niou, Akaya: you two are scouting. Disturb nothing. Stay within a kilometer, and prioritize exploration to the south. I expect a full report on opportunities and threats. Yagyuu and I will tend to the ship.

"At sunrise, Niou and Yagyuu will depart for the pack. Make preparations accordingly. Dismissed!"

Niou rises from his seat and tosses a sidelong glance at Yagyuu, though his only comment is to no one in particular as he retrieves a phaser and tricorder from storage and starts for the hatch. "Now then, let's have a nice little nature walk."