"Love letters? The latest Omolon catalogue? Criminal activity? Whatever it is, you're real popular these days, Guardian."

Hawthorne flips a hawk-nibbled envelope over to you. The letter inside reads,

"To the Hero of the City,

"Curiouser and curiouser! A whole Salvation gang absconding with a Ketch, and a Golden Age AI locked up on a station alone… well, that's news plenty would pay for. A BrayTech AI is a valuable thing, no matter how poor her personal attitude. We'd better make sure she doesn't fall into the wrong hands.

"While you were clearing the nest, I had my people doing some digging on the side. Their key discovery was that many mysteries still wait in Europa's orbit. More investigation means more profit, and an answer to some lingering questions, eh?

"My last contract with a Lightbearer ended… unhappily, let's say. But I believe ours will be a fruitful partnership.

"As ever, your friend, the Spider."

Return to the "Vesper's Host" dungeon and uncover its secrets.