The combined fleets that belonged to Ves and Gloriana transitioned into FTL. Neither of the two wanted to stay in the congested, busy and increasingly more restrictive Reverend Indra System.
While Ves originally planned to visit the surface of Reverend Indra III, he changed his mind after seeing how the entire star system mobilized for war.
He decided to stay aboard Gloriana's Stellar Chaser, despite knowing that there was no escape during FTL travel.
While he felt a bit ambivalent about Gloriana's more unsettling traits, he also adored her other traits.
She was lovely, bright, attractive, friendly and not as domineering as he thought. She also smelled incredibly great!
After hours of chatting, they moved to a stately dining room where they enjoyed a lavish meal prepared by a human chef.
Lucky and Clixie dug into their bowls first.