NARRATOR: Open channels are a good place for declarations of hostility.
PRIMUS PETHMATOKO CAPTAIN: Attention outer Uuplech. This is the Tetlumbrathi vessel Primus Pethmatoko. We have business with the refugees on Gruuli's Legacy.
TREBBRYSHUM CAPTAIN: Attention Pethmawhatsit. This is the Uuplechan Senate vessel Trebbryshum. Your entrance is unauthorized. Depart or be fired upon.
NARRATOR: For hostility on this scale “To whom it may concern” should concern all of the whoms.
TAGON: What is happening out there? Do we need to pick a side?
CINDY: Standing way off to one side would be my choice.