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"What the hell are you talking about?", Sardonyx asked, "Homeworld controls everything, and it Isn't like the locals have anything that could combat gem technology."

Jade turned to her sister, "They might not have had the technology while we were studying them, but we slept for many thousands of years, so who knows what they developed in that time?!", Jade giggled and clapped her hands, "Oh, I can't wait to see what their ingenuity has developed!"

"Hmph,", scoffed Sardonyx, "Well, if Homeworld has nothing to do with this planet, then why are you guys still here? And why didn't they tear down the warp-net when they left?"

Meanwhile, Alan found a napkin in the kitchen and wiped his face. He took the mop Steven offered him and leaned down, "What the heck are they talking about?", he asked Steven.