Luminous

You lean against a crate, looking absent-mindedly at the array of cryo-pods. "How long you been out?" you ask.

"About four hours." he replies. "You?"

"Day or so"

"No kiddin'. Find anything good on the ship?"

"How did you know I'd gone exploring?"

"You always go exploring." Sonai says, and laughs gently. "So, did you?"

"Yeah, small crew war hero captain, and a fully stocked armory. I mean fully stocked, I fired some anti-vehicle weapons just 20 hours ago. Something's going down on Viridian, something big."

"Hey look , the crews finally waking up."

You look over and see a crewman rolling out of a cryo-pod. She keels over and hacks out a long stream of mucus.

"Never gonna get used to that" she coughs. As the other pods slowly stagger open.