Lafiel floated in the zero-g, perfectly at home. "Yes, I was a pilot-trainee aboard Gosroth before I was given the command of Basroil." And suddenly she remembered those clumsy manual controls on the x-wings. What a poor way to fly, to not be able to connect with your machine, to see what it sees, feel oneself in its place. "...Ah, on an Abh ship below cruiser size, the captain is also the pilot."