

Though they were few, Ice Skaters flew around the Ice like ducks to water, ignoring the offering bowl by gliding around the monstrosity and continuing their pirouettes and twist and twirls in timely fashion. They had gathered at the edges of the Ice Lake at the center of the Wonderland, watching as people and other Captains fought giant, licorice sea-worms after catching (or almost being devoured by) red gummy fish.īut that only happened so often, and when it wasn't going on, there was quite another spectacular event going on. It also meant it wasn't hard to enjoy a cup of warm cocoa and it never lasted long enough to become a popsicle, which was also beneficial. While it was far from 'cold' to a person in Q's Winter Wonderland, the physical aspect of hot breath giving off steam and the fact that snow logically had to be kept at a low temperature to prevent melting, showed it was cold despite ambient temperatures. Hazari Tis Singh and Hazel Mir Kaur are both enjoying sipping their hot chocolates, while wearing their fluffy black and brown respective coats.

What have they received from their loved ones: toiletries, books, cunning knitted hats? Or has the delivery ship delivered something it wasn't supposed to? And are they in return sending home any interesting souvenirs from their own travels? It's mail day on the USS Your Name Here, and the crew is eagerly cracking open their care packages from home. Prompt #3: "A Wonderful Life" by can send letters by subspace or even talk face to face by video messaging, but sending packages to a starship still requires physical transport. Let your imaginations fly this month, and add your own twists of Trek Holiday Lore to the universe! Or maybe your crew discovers a planet of elves who are ruled by a fanatical toy maker with a thirst for egg nog. Maybe the Borg Queen is all alone on New Years and just longs for the day some dashing Android will meet her under the mistletoe and help her kill all humans. Perhaps the Bajorans have a winter tradition that they hold dear involving incense and an Orb of Jolly. Perhaps the Andorians have tales of mysterious Vulcans who sneak into their homes at night and replace their toys with logic puzzles. But don't stop at Earth! You can tell us stories about any cultural celebrations from across the Star Trek universe. This month's challenge is to write your own crews story centered around the event and festivities of the Terran winter season. The ancient tradition of Terran Winter Celebrations is such a festive and playful time in STO! Q is back and he brings us more Winter fun this year, with new snowmen, new weapons, new ships and more.
