"Slow down, Lucia. Deep breaths. It's good news, anyway." Cronic said, reading a document on some of the schematics of one of the new gundams being produced with his other hand holding it.

"Izumi's awake and responsive. A little shaken up from the whole thing, but she'll make a recovery. She's lucky as all hell. A compromised cockpit typically means the Pilot is toast. It's a miracle she's still here. Along with that little Haro." Cronic said, turning the page to a completely different unit, a few annotations made on the page.

"Though it'll be a while before she's back on her feet and kicking ass. What with the Saviour being fried n' all. Not to mention she was pretty badly roughed up. We've got plans to remedy that, but that's if she wants to get back out there on the field. Near-death experiences are something you're not likely to forget in a hurry, and can do a serious number on people's minds."

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"Well, I owe him one for that. Despite it's intended purpose, that Haro helped greatly. Though it did shock me a few times while I was carrying you to Cronic's ZAKU. I'm not normally an MS Pilot, but Cronic suspected something was off, and knew that if he sortied, he'd likely be toast too. Not sure how it works, but... " Mark said, before pulling out a small dossier that had the words the words "Aethon" on the front.