Forerunner spoke from her computation surface, though its voice was loud enough that everyone could hear. It didn’t sound annoyed to be involved anymore, not as it had been with Perez. Had that just been a ploy? “My active defenses have improved as well. I believe this new ship will be able to survive at least one strike from the sort of weapon that took down the jumper. But for obvious reasons, we won’t have time to test it.”