The room inside was large, and appointed as a bedroom. The door on the far side was shut, a solid expanse of cerimetal that looked quite impervious to anything short of severe explosive. A smaller door to one side hinted at a bathroom. The room was also full of the bolts and chains that suggested S&M on the walls and furniture, including the large bed, but one wall was occupied by a huge video screen showing the events in the lounge outside.<br/><br/>Another wall was mostly filled with a massive set of cupboards, the door to the batroom being set in the middle. The room was otherwise empty. The door behind Max hissed shut, clunking home with an ominous locking noise.<br/><br/>The view on the viewscreen changed to reveal a stern woman's face. She was instantly recognizable as Princess Miranda, and she stared straight at Max.<br/>"Welcome to the VIP area. This will be your quarters for the duration of the stay. Part of the requirements for the VIP section are that you dress and behave according to your status within the section. Please remove your clothing and place them in the receptacle by the door."<br/>The 'receptacle' looked a lot like a dustbin.