[If anything, the downtime's just riled him up more than it's settled him down. He's not that great at being idle in the first place, but the absence of the people he'd seen on Selena is the final nail in the coffin.
So he shifts on his feet, squaring up to face November purposefully.]
Those people out there, with the collars. [He taps at his throat absently. Collars instead of cuffs. It rubs him the wrong way. They still don't know what it means.]
Have you seen any of 'em around here?
[They'd been promised new recruits. They aren't on the ship. He can't abide getting ready to leave them behind.]
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So he shifts on his feet, squaring up to face November purposefully.]
Those people out there, with the collars. [He taps at his throat absently. Collars instead of cuffs. It rubs him the wrong way. They still don't know what it means.]
Have you seen any of 'em around here?
[They'd been promised new recruits. They aren't on the ship. He can't abide getting ready to leave them behind.]