Staring to slowly relax again, Zohvin offered her a faint smile in return. "That's a shame. There's quite a lot you miss out on by being so isolated - the holonet, for instance. The network here can't hold a candle to it." It was honestly nice to find someone who knew what he meant when he spoke about the galaxy at large, instead of assuming that he was talking about shunts or was some kind of astronomy nut.

Zohvin laid his knot out in front of him, smoothing out the threads and eyeing it critically before taking another stab at tying a section together. "So you work without backup, then? That sounds like a lot to have on your shoulders."