"The fluck did you call us?" Geray said, leaning toward the lead Volant—most likely the captain of their squad. "Watch your mouth, scoundrel! Don't forget where you're standin'!" The workers around the station head hardened their expressions.
Dealing with Volants on a regular conditioned you to be not afraid of them. Most Volants were hesitant to even touch factory workers, let alone kill them. The criminals knew it all too well that skyguards always remained close to a skyjet manufacturing station. They wouldn't want to risk being captured. But even inside the factory itself, all the workers were hardened from years upon years of using Ether. Not for combat, but still.
