Adela returned with a huff back to her ship, after things went to shit and may or may not have involved herself into a fight. Everything out there was expensive as all hell and people cheated as much as back home, which was a feat.

Her huffing mood ended immediately upon finding a kobold with her own little stand. It had a good variety, too.

The being looked like a lagartija, and a brilliant one at that. Spiders that worked not that differently from those farmers back home would use at times, and even got to build little ships in such a small amount of time.

Her world lacked friendly aliens, but there was one reason Adela did not immediately turn hostile: That engineer didn't try to kill her on sight, so that made her like the small alien.

"How did you build all of that to sell just now?"