“You are also speaking to me!” Linsora stepped back toward the captain slowly. “Who are you to violate Mercantile protocol? Did you forget the little step of contacting the captain of our ship? Oh, but wait, you’re Carratian, aren’t you? Bypassing rules seems to be part of your charter.”
Barthis raised an eyebrow. The corners of her mouth turned up in something approaching a smile. “Well, then, just what are you? You don’t look like a typical Khizaran, although you act with the brainless bluster of one.”
Linsora spat back, “You should know as well as I do that size and position don’t go hand in hand or did you win your rank in a poker game?”
She was not as prepared as she might have been for the blow.
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