By Honor Betray'd: Mageworlds #3
“RSF KARIPAVO: MAGEWORLDS SPACE SUIVI POINT: MAIN DETENTION RSF VERATINA: INFABEDE SECTOR THE PRISONER was stocky and dark-haired, with a square, snub-nosed face under a short mop of greying curls. She sat on the edge of her bunk in Karipavo’s brig, with the bearing and expression of someone who has been expecting the worst for some time already, and who hasn’t yet been disappointed.
In the office of the ’Pavo’s security chief, Commodore Gil regarded the prisoner’s image in the flatscreen cell-...block monitor and shook his head.
“I don’t think she’s going to crack without some kind of encouragement,” he said to Lieutenant Jhunnei. “So far, we don’t even know if she speaks Galcenian. If she doesn’t, we’ll have to find somebody on board who talks … what do these people speak, anyway, Lieutenant?”
“Eraasian,” his aide said. “Most of them. At least as a second language.”
“How about you?”
Jhunnei shook her head. “Not enough to hold a conversation.MoreLess
In the office of the ’Pavo’s security chief, Commodore Gil regarded the prisoner’s image in the flatscreen cell-...block monitor and shook his head.
“I don’t think she’s going to crack without some kind of encouragement,” he said to Lieutenant Jhunnei. “So far, we don’t even know if she speaks Galcenian. If she doesn’t, we’ll have to find somebody on board who talks … what do these people speak, anyway, Lieutenant?”
“Eraasian,” his aide said. “Most of them. At least as a second language.”
“How about you?”
Jhunnei shook her head. “Not enough to hold a conversation.MoreLess
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