>I tried, once; they are not very good, and the shell tends to stick in the mouth.
>I should not like the frostbrood to be watching us, either; they could strike while we were sleeping, and if the aerial Shai should fly over the outposts, we could not stop them all before they reache
>d camp and surprised those sleeping there. That does not require any kind of great intelligence on their part at all.
>They were attacking us just now, so it is not as though they might not in the future; but if you have an explanation, I should certainly like to hear it.
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Are you worried about the madu spying on you, too? Those were all over camp.
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>And in any case, I am fairly certain I ate most of that group afterwards.
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Fine, the frostbrood then.
FROM: armada@cdc.org
They're not that smart.
FROM: armada@cdc.org
Have you tried eating the Shai?
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>I should not like the frostbrood to be watching us, either; they could strike while we were sleeping, and if the aerial Shai should fly over the outposts, we could not stop them all before they reache
>d camp and surprised those sleeping there. That does not require any kind of great intelligence on their part at all.
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You're giving them too much credit.
FROM: armada@cdc.org
You want to know what the Shai are concerned with?
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Their nests. Their territories.
FROM: armada@cdc.org
There is a similar species on Earth if I remember right. Some kind of wasp. Kick it's nest and it'll chase you.
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>I understand.
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You don't have permission to waste resources on that statue.
FROM: armada@cdc.org
If I find out you, or anyone else, try to do anything, you won't like the consequences.
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[Nothing about anything makes any sense any more, but there's no point antagonizing the few people who seem to know what's going on.]