"Why, Magtok. I never knew you were into that kind of thing. Whatever must your many loves think when they find your stash of recording discs?" Shrike raises an eyebrow and smirks at the Tin Man, not fased in the least. "And you know, I'm sure Brinika, the Applehills, Salix, Jamie and many others would love it if you dropped by. They get stronger every day, you know, and the last punching bag we had only lasted about eight hours before falling apart."

She then turns her attention to Zee's comment, and nods. "I believe that the fast-response beacon network is worth investigating, at least, yes."