“Anyone going with me to the Pioneering Society, it’s time to go!” She pointed towards the noise, her ears still pressed flat to her head. Thank god I don’t have bat hearing right now. I’d probably be bleeding. “Ocellus, that still means you, right?” She didn’t give the pony a chance to second-guess, just yanked her to her hooves and dragged her towards the doors. “The rest of you should get the word back to Irkalla about what happened. Try and convince Thorax to join us up here. Oh, and maybe mention to him that the fucking monster he’s afraid of is a changeling now working in the garden of your virtual colony ship? If I could get double points for being right, I would.”