Brisbane nodded solemnly as his eyes lingered on the schoolhouse.
"Were the sector a better place...
I have sought those crops for quite some time, much like tradelane components they are by reputation impossible to obtain and utilise, an excellent reason as any to procure some. Sadly that reputation rings true despite my best efforts.
It is nothing short of infuriating.
He clenched his jaw at the thought, a lot of time and money had been lost in those endeavours. The contemptuousness of being denied a priceless commodity annoyed him intensely.
As Ronaldo told him of the artefacts origins, Edward's mind began to explode with questions. Until this point he had never thought of Crete as anything but the home of the Corsairs and their artefacts as simple marble from a different world.
"Astounding. To think beneath our feet may lie the ruins of an alien civilisation. Have your excavations shed any light on who or what they were?"
