Chapter 16
RenTholla offered the best place to meet the rest of his team without garnering too much attention. Registered as a civilian cargo vessel, the ship easily acquired clearance to land on the surface.
“We’re not staying in orbit?” Emmarae asked.
“The settlement is small, but the trading post is comprehensive,” Ren explained. Interstellar ship building was the foundation of the planet’s economy, but the ports offered much in the way of maintenance and repair. Shops stocked almost anything a long-haul vessel required. “It is a good stop on a long journey.”
“I know. I’ve been here before.”
He had not considered that all the amenities that made the planet appealing to him also appealed to one such as Pashaal. “The high volume of travelers must obfuscate her business.”
“If that’s
