[ He's not particularly optimistic about that, given the common reaction he's seen with new Transports to being whisked away from their homes and planted here-- at least, the previous Here-- and he remembers how long it took to get himself in some semblance of "settled" enough to truly engage in what was happening around him. (Even now, he's not sure he'd call himself entirely so.) And now, with the original Initiative responsible reduced to a handful of people in a run-down building...
...he lets out a heavy breath, an edge of frustration to it. One thing at a time. ]
We don't. And the sooner we move to fix that-- the sooner we're able to move-- the better for all of us. We'll need the infrastructure to support scouting missions on the ground, we can't rely on shuttling back and forth between the moonbase for the long term.
[ Lest one of those trips turn out to be the unlucky one that gives their existence away. ]
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[ He's not particularly optimistic about that, given the common reaction he's seen with new Transports to being whisked away from their homes and planted here-- at least, the previous Here-- and he remembers how long it took to get himself in some semblance of "settled" enough to truly engage in what was happening around him. (Even now, he's not sure he'd call himself entirely so.) And now, with the original Initiative responsible reduced to a handful of people in a run-down building...
...he lets out a heavy breath, an edge of frustration to it. One thing at a time. ]
We don't. And the sooner we move to fix that-- the sooner we're able to move-- the better for all of us. We'll need the infrastructure to support scouting missions on the ground, we can't rely on shuttling back and forth between the moonbase for the long term.
[ Lest one of those trips turn out to be the unlucky one that gives their existence away. ]