<blockquote>“This is insane. This is—this is,” McKay babbles as he takes in the arena.
The many, many thousands of people packed in the stands and seats are especially daunting, like something taken straight out of Earth’s Roman history books and plunked down smack dab in the middle of another galaxy.
“At least you don’t have to go out there,” John mutters, studying the layout intently.
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