“Well, let’s not get too far ahead of ourselves—we don’t even know if the food here is edible yet,” Beth teased. “Oh, before I forget again, I wanted to ask you about something technical since mech design is your thing. I don’t know if you use the regular factory weapons or make your own from components, but I was looking at those new plasma cannons made by Firebrand. They looked promising, but Mike seemed to think they hadn’t been adequately stress tested yet so it looks like we’re going to pass. But I figured I might as well get a second opinion if you don’t mind advice flowing in the opposite direction,” she joked.