"The Kelvin’s destruction has set off a tendency to isolationism and violence. And Vulcans destruction? Unacceptable!" A young, impatient masculine voice cut through the dark void painted with multi-hued strands of free floating energy. Each ribbon, with its unique tint and shade, represented an incorporeal being of varying skill and experience. A particular scarlet ribbon rippled indicating the current speaker. "The Federation needs the skills and strengths, the stability and logic of Vulcans to anchor the passions of their more volatile members. If the Narada destroys their homeworld, the Milky Way galaxy in this reality will inevitably fall to the Borg."