The Gorgon was not a creature inclined to give apologies. The door opened to allow them out, the pressure on the hull of Ruby's spaceship stopped a bare instant before the metal itself could crack. As they made their way out of the central hearth of the vast creature, the avatar spoke only once. "Dragonfly-entity." She was sitting back on the throne again, holographic outline overlaid with that desiccated corpse. "Tell my sister I never left my post."  They made their way out of the Gorgon the s