Riley contemplates the intriguing file in front of her.

Unexplored Realm f1e68e9c94387000.

Note: population is segmented into three distinct groups with wholly unrelated languages hypothesis suggests distinct species.

Group 1:

Species name: Hearthian

Home planet: Timber Hearth

Population: 30

Note: this species appears to be actively engaging in exploration and is recommended as a first point of contact.

Group 2:

Species name: Ritorian

Home planet: Hylan

Population: 33

Note: All members of this species appear to move in perfect unison. This may indicate the usage of some form of long term hibernation.

Group 3:

Species name: Nomai

Home planet: Brittle Hollow

Population: 1

Note: The individual in question appears only intermittently on soul scans and only at a location very far from the the others.

Warnings:

Base physics differ from norms. Initial tests suggest survivable conditions but assumptions should not be made.

Unidentified magical effects are present.

Priority objectives:

Analyze divergent physics.

Analyze local magic.

Assess risk level.

Secondary Objectives:

Standard precepts

Open diplomatic relations

She takes a deep breath and rechecks her equipment, four dodecs, her mage staff, a tent, two changes of clothes, an auxiliary generator, and an auxiliary processing core.

"A realm with only sixty or so people but as many as three different species and it has nonstandard base physics... well I did want a challenge."

She steels herself, ran one last internal diagnostic, uploaded one last incremental backup, and activated the transposer.

And then she was somewhere else.