"Well- mine was a gift from someone rather close to me." Close enough to bring a foolish little smile to his lips. But anyway: "He's from Earth, of course - they have a fantastic talent for these sorts of gadgets. You can acquire them over in some of the commercial areas here... provided you're able to pay, of course.

"Which brings us to your other question." Felix considers the older man, a little dubiously. He doesn't look like the kind of guards an Imperial is familiar with. Less chainmail, more... hat. "What kind of, er, law enforcement are you used to?"