"I think we can definitely give her plenty of entertaining sounds, along with more room to play and some companionship. She was playing with a mothling when I took custody of her from one of my more dubious shipmates - its a very long story and makes no sense, so probably best not to waste time explaining - and they seemed to be getting along quite well for creatures from entirely different biospheres."

That reminded Alaric he should probably check on the other guest. The one that they were supposed to be liberating, not the one they were apparently kidnapping-slash-rescuing because he was cute or stumbled across their secret plan or something.

[Possibly an opening to either segue into the 'On the Moth' thread, or bring Virmad here?]