Not even the Fallen have anything compared to this.
[He just glances at her with that same fascinated look and spark in his eye as he looks it over.]
And to think, this is fairly common. Every ship has a system like this, and those shellphones we were wondering about will be something similar, just small.
Can you imagine? All this—[A grand sweep of his arm.]—in a small device that could fit in your pocket! C'mon, lad, show her!
[He's suddenly pulling at a poor crow's wing to show Benedikta their shellphone. And though there's a squawk of surprise, the navigator will oblige.
"But it's not the exact same, y'know. These systems can do a lot more than what the phones can, but you'll want to keep yours on for long distance communication. No more pigeons or fishgrams for us!"]
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[He just glances at her with that same fascinated look and spark in his eye as he looks it over.]
And to think, this is fairly common. Every ship has a system like this, and those shellphones we were wondering about will be something similar, just small.
Can you imagine? All this—[A grand sweep of his arm.]—in a small device that could fit in your pocket! C'mon, lad, show her!
[He's suddenly pulling at a poor crow's wing to show Benedikta their shellphone. And though there's a squawk of surprise, the navigator will oblige.
"But it's not the exact same, y'know. These systems can do a lot more than what the phones can, but you'll want to keep yours on for long distance communication. No more pigeons or fishgrams for us!"]