"Hah," says Jasper, with a sort of Ron Swanson-esque satisfaction in hearing someone else say Eden sucks. "There's worse out there, but this place is pretty bad."

The place they've entered now is more tunnels than corridors; Jasper has to lower her head a little and slow down even more to keep her footing on the more uneven ground underfoot. She's hoping they haven't been followed, but she's also pretty confident in her ability to kick anyone in the head who tries to come after them.

Hooves are, she is coming to feel, pretty great.