"It's a shame we've gone and sold out," Fang said, amused.

Selling flowers wasn't her favourite ever thing, but it was easy enough to do in a desert city full of tourists. So long as they weren't priced too high, people would buy them faster than she would have imagined.

It was strange to her. Back where she'd come from, she'd had to fight for survival, going out and hunting food in order to get through every day and week and month. Here people actually spent money on decorative ephemera.