- Inej Ghafa: You were on the boat with us from Os Kervo.
- Nina Zenik: You were with the funny guns and the angry hat.
- [distant explosion]
- Jesper Fahey: What was that?
- Inej Ghafa: The Crow Club.
- Jesper Fahey: [sighs] I had some really nice hats in there.
- Nikolai Lantsov: Let's be clear about two things. I don't take orders on my own ship and we're already underway. I'm glad you've joined us. Now, maybe you'd be so kind as to give the room a little light. After all, you are Alina Starkov. A 20-million-kruge Saint.
- [puts a gun on the table]
- Nikolai Lantsov: Dead or alive.