Mere Mortals

“In addition to your broken clavicle, you've got four cracked ribs and multiple deep bruises all over your body.”
“It was a very good workout,” he said.

I enjoyed this story more than the first. Seeing Hernandez development was interesting, and although I still struggle to enjoy things as much with the old Enterprise D crew displaced throughout the sector it was an enjoyable continuation of the story and one which I'm eager to see finished.