Gallus gave a nod and low growl, but did not say anything more. To him, this business was just taking too long.

"Okay," Uthri responded, failing to obscure how little she understood. "I think that is something I will need to see for myself when we get the time."

Fendros had no shortage of worry. "I never would have anticipated something like this," he murmured to Ahnasha.

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While the question Bheja posed was one that had puzzled Tzirret in the past, his curiosity was not surpassed by his own embarrassment. While Bheja laughed on, Tzirret looked at him with a closed mouth, wide-eyes, and with blood rushing to his face.

"Oh...you...right here?" Tzirret looked to S'nishi, "No, that's...er, never mind."

Tzirret shook off the ridiculousness of his original assumption and looked to Ma'tanza instead. He was still trying to catch up and it sounded like she deserved space to explain properly. "If it wasn't that, what [i]did[/i] Ma'tanza ask, then?"