"I've been trying to do some personal investigation. It's worth talking to the monsters." Luka pauses, thinking about Five. "Well... some of them. They aren't caught up in the Protector and Wizard's little marital spat or whatever."

Luka laughs lightly at his own joke.

"Oh, there's the Child, too -- their name is Sxicq. They said there's a way for us all to get off this planet before its destroyed. That there's ships we can take, or something, but I don't know if it can take.... everyone. Like, the whole planet. And we can't leave anyone behind. Especially not if they're a fan of me!"