*Jillian sips her water, and lights up another cigarette. She turns towards Zeta, and keeps a slight smile as she starts to explain why people can their foods.* Jillian: It preserves the food for a longer period of time, without needing refrigeration. Not necessarily fresh, but it is better than nothing. --- *John slides into a seat near Nia and Beatrix, and manages to find a glass of some whiskey. While Nia stops the blade from pointing at her with a finger.* John: Nia's a squadmate of mine, well... Kinda. She is what we call a "operative" or "ops," Mostly does shadowy shit, and look like angst-y teenager. *Nia rolls her eyes, and looks visibly annoyed.* Nia: He's right about one thing, I'm a operative, essentially a spy, and hacker. Was part of Johns squad till... [i]things [/i]happened. *John rolls his eyes at Nia being all clandestine.*