Katherine smiled through the explanation. She was impressed. She could count the battles she had fought on one hand and she had never been part of battle in space. But she would leave her more detailed questions for later. Maybe at some point, she could ask her to teach her some tricks.
"Let's take a seat, next to the window," she said as the drinks were finished. She took the drink closest to her and picked it up. While she was settling down in the seats, Kat continued to explain. "Before we all arrived here, we were on an island. We fought a war against a mage who terrorised us and controlled us and afterwards the island became uninhabitable. Eternal night, eternal winter. One of us managed to bring us away from there and we ended up here. I was born on that island. I'm a descendent of the people who arrived there in the same manner you did on the station."