Kaira was surprised that in the hour after Korg finished his limited explanations Tarkus still focused on trading. Then she remembered what he’d said. It would seem strange if they didn’t trade.
Tarkus had been right in thinking that much of what the Glimmer held in its hold would fetch premium prices. By the end of the hour the hold was looking positively empty, just a couple of dozen crates and palettes left. And, of course, Korg’s cryo-pod. They’d put dirty covers over it and stuck a few empty boxes on top so those unloading the rest of the cargo didn’t see it.
Korg had managed to lounge around the cargo hold without seeming to be noticed by those unloading cargo. Even Kaira had trouble spotting him at times, and she knew to look for him. It made her shiver. She already knew h
