"I can't come to my communicator right now, I'm probably fixing something some idiot messed up, so leave a message and I'll get back to you when I'm done."
I know he has everyone convinced, but right now we have 300 plus people - including yourself, Lowell, Richard and Trish - without much beyond the basic necessities, much less the goddamn resources to trade with the local population to do anything more than scrape by. And mind, we're talking about a transport population who has spent the past year+ living far above the means of the local population
It was hard to convince people on the moon to do anything but look out for their own hides. If you don't think it'll be twice as much now that they have to legitimately worry about themselves???
Saul doesn't need to be a bloody emissary to our hosts if he can't even be bothered to wrangle the people here first - people he's apparently so goddamned concerned about, if you can believe half the rubbish out of his mouth
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Date: 2013-12-16 02:15 pm (UTC)It was hard to convince people on the moon to do anything but look out for their own hides. If you don't think it'll be twice as much now that they have to legitimately worry about themselves???
Saul doesn't need to be a bloody emissary to our hosts if he can't even be bothered to wrangle the people here first - people he's apparently so goddamned concerned about, if you can believe half the rubbish out of his mouth