Chapter 5: Part 13 - Persimmon
Rata Sum was quiet. What little light she could see from above told Vasha it was the middle of the day. You'd hardly know it on the lower concourse, though, with its shadowed corners and its inhabitants talking in whispers.
Chapter 5: Part 8 - A Long Way From Civilisation
It came as a relief to Vasha when she and Jean finally spotted another team. They'd been creeping across the dry ground of Draconis Mons for the better part of an hour when Jean hissed a greeting.