<div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote"><a href="https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=219943.msg10822206#msg10822206">Quote from: TheGlyphstone on 22-12-2014, 17:46:59</a></div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote">Malachai, as mentioned in the background thread, is a hardliner Cult Mechanicus, even by Tech-Priest standards. So Tia being a filthy xenos isn't nearly as big of a deal as her being a xenos who uses all sorts of strange alien technology and keeps <em>thinking machines</em> as <em>pets</em>, and accounts for her getting a 'warmer' reception than anyone else - but he still effectively rules the Enginarium as his private domain within the ship, only leaving for away missions or emergencies. The Astropath is the only person he won't aggressively chase out if he finds them trying to get in<br/></blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div><br/>Sparky, Blasty, and Glowy are NOT pets, hmph.  But what you're saying is, if Tai leaves a few wires exposed in the corridors... he'll probably brush into them.   O:)