[ Gaelio chuckles. ] You get used to it very quickly in training.
[ His brows raise. He hadn't really considered it decadent, but upbringing and the general state of how things were regarded in his world affect his views on what is and is not 'decadent' or 'wasteful'. Still, he gives a thoughtful nod. ]
SUPERBIA seems to be able to afford it. [ Whether money or energy or resources. (Or some combination of all three.) ] An opportunity like this, I imagine, is once-in-a-lifetime.
[ Is this partially motivated by wanting to see what she would design up? ...Maybe. (A little, at least.) He gives a little grin, glancing from the corner of his eye. ] They're a bit limited, in terms of weapons and defenses compared to size, but I imagine the technology to achieve such high speeds takes up a lot of room. [ Although by the little shrug that follows, he means to say, 'but that's just a guess'. ]
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[ His brows raise. He hadn't really considered it decadent, but upbringing and the general state of how things were regarded in his world affect his views on what is and is not 'decadent' or 'wasteful'. Still, he gives a thoughtful nod. ]
SUPERBIA seems to be able to afford it. [ Whether money or energy or resources. (Or some combination of all three.) ] An opportunity like this, I imagine, is once-in-a-lifetime.
[ Is this partially motivated by wanting to see what she would design up? ...Maybe. (A little, at least.) He gives a little grin, glancing from the corner of his eye. ] They're a bit limited, in terms of weapons and defenses compared to size, but I imagine the technology to achieve such high speeds takes up a lot of room. [ Although by the little shrug that follows, he means to say, 'but that's just a guess'. ]