The planet had been exactly where the woman - what was her name? Three - where Three had said it was. It was cold and dark and perfectly neutral, as she had promised
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Three waited until the pilot of the heavy raider finished lowering, and stepped on onto the moon's surface. It wasn't bad as far as moons went, she supposed and it might be useful some day. Scarf tossed over her shoulder and hands casually her in pocket, she made her way toward the woman who called herself Eighth.
"Hello," Three smiled brightly. "I trust your journey was smooth and uncomplicated?"
"Indeed it was, thank you," she replies politely, eyeing the woman carefully. "This area of the universe is unknown to me, but it's quite easy to navigate through."
She can't believe she's small talking, but this is supposed to be a truce of sorts.
"Good to hear. You might be surprised at the difficulty outsiders seem to encounter here, actually." Three retains her smile, though it is less bright and possibly a few degrees less friendly. "What brings you here so far from... where ever you may hail?"
She smiles back. "I heard tales from child who supposedly was born in one of the nearby twelve planets. They have an impressive technology that I felt that I must have a closer, more intimate look."
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"Hello," Three smiled brightly. "I trust your journey was smooth and uncomplicated?"
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She can't believe she's small talking, but this is supposed to be a truce of sorts.
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