*She'd like to gently put the brakes on that enthusiasm of his before he starts to think of importing technology and ruling the world or sitting on a pile of patents and enough licensing fees to buy it. Just in case those are ideas he might have. Her tone cools, though, as she answers his question; something cold and terrible uncoils within her, peeking out through her eyes in an expression gone hard.*

Their organization encompasses their entire species. They have some debtors and customers among the criminal elements, but no true allies. Anyone who would mourn their loss is welcome to make their presence known.