[ She should probably feel more pity. And she does, on some level, but on the other there's something oddly charming about it — refreshing. She's grown up with access to the stars, and it's difficult to remember when it was something connected to wonder. Instead it's about routine, and isolation, and now several long bouts of terror. ]
Pretty far, yes.
[ Not the most sensible question, but understandable coming from a guy wearing what he's wearing. Ripley tries to temper her amusement in order to save his pride, but there's still a faint hint of a smile on her lips. ]
It's an advanced form of machine. Do you have anything like it where you're from?
[ Doubtful. She'd go for any kind of machine, honestly; it'd make the explanation easier. ]
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Pretty far, yes.
[ Not the most sensible question, but understandable coming from a guy wearing what he's wearing. Ripley tries to temper her amusement in order to save his pride, but there's still a faint hint of a smile on her lips. ]
It's an advanced form of machine. Do you have anything like it where you're from?
[ Doubtful. She'd go for any kind of machine, honestly; it'd make the explanation easier. ]