A lifetime of danger had taught Claudia to react quickly in dangerous or stressful situations.  Unfortunately, her first instinct was to duck into the nearest doorway, relic of life spent on a hiveworld.  The best defense against rioters or quelling guardsmen, murder gangs or crazed vigilantes was to be Not There.  Claudia suppresses the instinct, her lithe body still tensing up as adrenaline floods her system.  She gives an exhilarated grin, have excitement, half-nervousness.  Before she'd joined Itugan, space battles had gone... not so well.  Well, perhaps her luck was due for a change.<br/><br/>With a graceful step only slightly marred by the bulk of her armor, her hips swaying just a bit extra, Claudia moves to just behind Katarina, looking at the pilot's display over her shoulder, leaning forward slightly.  "We're in your hands, now."  She murmurs quietly, doing her best to convey the trust she had in the other woman's abilities.<br/><br/><div class="spoiler_container"><div class="spoiler_header" onclick="hideSecond (this);" role="button">mechanics</div><div class="spoiler_body">roll to boost piloting is 63! (http://invisiblecastle.com/roller/view/4370745/)  Fail!  0 for 2!</div></div>