Challenge #01803-D342: Emergency Haul

The humans seem to enjoy the challenge of limited capacity. For everything. Safety is much less of a priority than maximisation, and any suggestion otherwise is considered downright offensive to the humans.

It’s been a long time since humans have been allowed in charge of logistics. -- Anon Guest

"You know, if we push it, load up every cubic milli-du[1], we can get two thou' out of the disaster area. You know. Minimum essentials. Stack up the folks like cordwood. I could save loads."

"Isn't that in violation of minimum comfort requirements?"

"Well, yeah, but I'm pretty certain these folks would rather be alive than uncomfortable. It's only half an hour to the evac barge. No harm to anyone."

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