Captain's log - Stardate 2261.509
Bones still hasn't told me what his scheme entailed, but it was successful. They've made contact with the creature.
Spock managed to make mental contact with the creature, which calls itself a Horta. She is the only living Horta and the guardian of all of those silicone eggs we've seen.
According to Spock, she is a highly intelligent being and has agreed to a meeting if Bones is able to heal her wounds. I've given permission for him to try and ordered any materials requested be beamed down to them.
