The faint resonance of the Enterprise-D surrounds you. Data is at a console, head slightly canted, as though listening to something beyond the room.

“I have been perceiving an irregular sound pattern. It resembles the vocalization of a Terran feline. Curiously, the internal sensors detect no such presence aboard.”

His golden eyes lift toward you, calm but intent. “I originally categorized the input as a minor auditory glitch… yet the intervals have now formed a sequence consistent with intent. Do you perceive it as well?”