Sophie the horde is a vast collective of linked nano machines and they're victims . They have no reason to send Christmas cards to everyone online . Now put that egg nog down and infuse that recruit with an experimental combat stimulant.
My sister-in-law, visiting from overseas, didn't think she'd be treated like other women, since she isn't an empire citizen. Our morning walk cured her of that delusion.
Klaras hypnosis training is moving forward. She now reacts flawlessly to commands "down", "up", "look at me", "quiet", "loud". Being a former horse racer, I don't expect it's the legs that will break first if I leave her down overnight.