"If the Nexus survives this, I think constructing some bunkers for emergencies like this ought to become everybody's business," she says. "It's always been a no-man's land, with no central authority, and I for one like that about it, but if we have to organize a little bit to make retreats and contingency plans for things like this, so be it."

"But that's an issue to consider when we're not on the edge of complete collapse, I guess."

She folds her arms, unconsciously imitating Dia's pose, but with the flesh arm tucked under and supporting the prosthesis. "Seems like most of us are. I hear you had a good run fighting the monsters out there, though."