"Now it's super annoying," Eiryam replied. "When it happened, it was devastating. Why do you think all of my people live in protective domes? We were among the most susceptible to its effects."

He shrugged a little. "But, what can you do? There's no satellite system left, so even the artificial carrier waves are gone."

Eiryam laughed at Akito's claim. "If you don't want to tell me, then don't."