“Well…” Shane sipped his own drink. Celestia had limited him to one glass of wine since they were entertaining foreign diplomats. “It’s a rather complicated story that I’m not fully privy to myself. But the short and sweet version is that we were chillin’ in our own universe, testing an experimental deep space vehicle. There were eleven of us mostly military scientists. I was part of a small security force, Marines. When we dove in into slipspace something went wrong. Our engine’s governors blew along with several other key systems. We dropped out as a safety measure. When everybody came-to we were here. When we tried to re-light the engines to get home they exploded and the planets gravity pulled us to the surface where we crashed in Sunshine and Moonlight’s back yard. You following me?” 