"Lyle was able to get the justification because it is far easier for him to be undercover than it is for either of us. And if you say that our needs are simple, you severely underestimate the costs of keeping our equipment and ships running in top condition. This is essential to both of our jobs and not at all luxuries." Rylis replies a bit sharply.
"I planted a bug inside the main hall; I'd have liked to get one inside the throne room but it was guarded and I felt that tangling with Osokans now would not be the smartest of ideas. If we had been able to get into the Guild Hall earlier...then I am sure that the bugs would have been able to collect us ample evidence, though now I don't know if they'll get us anything. As to how Kyle and his insectile friend are still alive...by all means they should not be. They should have perished in that crash. I believe they had some sort of help. I also still believe that what they were moving earlier were weapons, though none of the crates they were moving were found. If only the droid hadn't been sent away..."