"Our apologies" the two assassins said in unison.  They put down or retracted their weapons.<br/>"Our primary objective is to accompany you in your continuing mission.  Our secondary mission is to assassinate the Empress.  Our tertiary objective is to see that you come back mostly unharmed," Lux said to Aluri.<br/>"We may have served together at some point, but my auxiliary memories were erased to make room for my Cybernetic Processor," Prime stated matter of factly, his blue human eye analyzing Lt Aluri, while his red cyborg eye zoom in on her belly.  "In any case, I now know you as an ally in this war and will not actively hunt you.  So, what is the plan at this point?" Prime asks.