[As much of a relief as it is to hear that her allies have escaped danger, the Butler’s story raises several new questions.]

If we were all in the same area, our captors could have transported all of us here. [And if not, there must be a reason. Why would they take an interest in Arid and the Butler and not the Companion or One? If their interest was in the virus, all four of the AI would have been valuable.] What was your purpose in coming to the facility?