"I know about holograms and hit things with a scythe. Subtle but distinct difference. And if you don't have any space dollars to give I'm not handing any back."

She stuck out her tongue.

"Goddamn, that's boring. Credit transfers. It should come in cubes. Future stuff always seems more future-ey in cube form."

She mimed a little cube with her fingers and looked over at Grif with a sly expression.

"I'm surprised you haven't figured out my deal yet. It's pretty obvious." She finally caved and explained. "Just 'cause I come from a weird, little magical world doesn't mean I was born there. I was born on Earth -- an Earth, anyway. A perfectly normal, average Earth with normal non-hover cars and reality TV. Then I hopped on over to an alternate Earth, got me this --"

She tugged at her collar to show him the strange necklace melded to her neck.

"-- which gives me precognition. And I had adventures and whatnot. As one does in alternate Earths."