"Shipside residence is what I do best. I have to stay with my ship anyways or my internal systems begin to fail."
At the mention of the people residing in Baffin, the cat's whiskers drew back and the ears lowered.
"The Zoner people there are not to be trusted. They would destroy-"
Merlin stopped suddenly and shook his head.
"Apologies. When the scientists gave me these enhancements, they also changed how I would act to certain people and identifiers. I was developed to kill as a weapon, not to be a cute ball of fluff. If I was to see a zoner properly, I believe I might attack it. At least until I reset my systems which is proving to take much longer than I thought it would."