<div class="floatright">(https://i.imgur.com/MuD1Gx8.jpg)</div><strong>Jenika Xiaming (https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=313925.msg15194657#msg15194657)</strong><hr/><br/>The close quarters were nothing new to Jenika, who was more immediately considering the utility of which unused corner she could most efficiently cram her belongings.<br/><br/>"The idea of 'Mechs without Mechwarriors in a Periphery state is all the more unusual," she mused aloud, turning her satchel on one end and stacking her pack on top of it, then firmly lodging herself against it as an uncomfortable cushion that was still somewhat better than the floor alone.  "As much as I have missed wearing a neurohelmet, I must admit to having taken a long moment to consider what awaits me -- and us -- out there.  It is a privilege to be selected for a chance such as this, from all the other Dispossessed who must have leapt at this bait, but I wonder, all the same."