B-549: Merchant Freighter Spanial (Docked at Zarg’s World Highport), Common Room
Perhaps a little surprisingly, the Vizant apologises.
Intentional or not, Lia thinks it has the effect of good-cop-bad-copping Karmen and she accepts the apology with a nod and relaxes slightly.
The Vizant asks questions about travel times and Karmen brings up data on the Common Room’s view screen.
The Legionnaire speaks for the first time, asking where Karmen got access to restricted data and she explains it’s not restricted.
He sits back as if he knew that but clearly didn’t. In response to the specific question about travel times, she says, “Fourteen-point-five lights from Pristine to Nonoop, 16.3 to Gateway, but only 9.2 to Midway. This ship,” she pats the table, “could do that Midway run in about three to four Cycles. Though I hear most Separatist ships are slower than ours.”
Lia leans forward when the star maps come up. She’s never visited Separatist Space…