"I've been around the block enough times to know what 'conflict with the native population' probably means, though like I said, I don't have anything else to go on." Ratchet snorts a laugh, though it doesn't sound like he finds anything about their current situation particularly funny.

"It's possible. Not probable, and certainly not great, but it's possible. I'd never even heard of Cetaganda before they dragged us in here."