The people across the long table looked at each other in dismay, none of them speaking for a while—they hadn't expected the captain to suddenly pose such a question, nor were they certain what the question really meant.
It was quite a while before Nina seemed to come around. She thought hard and then spoke softly, "Probably... a very safe place? I can't imagine... I think the best place was Prand before the sun had issues. Of course, it would be better if it was a bit more spacious. The City-State was really a bit too crowded, especially after taking a boat out to sea. The world is so wide, yet there is so little space for people to stand on..."
"Yes, there will be a much wider habitable zone, much safer than now," Duncan smiled and then turned to look at Sherry sitting beside Nina, "What about you? What do you hope the new world has?"
