"Lots of things," Beverly replies, her lips twisting wryly. "They helped save an entire colony during a disaster." Arvada III will always stand out in her mind because that's when Nana had to learn. After that disaster was over, Nana taught Beverly everything she knew and Beverly has cherished the knowledge ever since.

"Let's see. Of the ones I received, we've got enough to staunch wounds, aid with natural healing, help heal burns, aid sleep, and boost physical and mental fortitude and health." There is more, of course, but this is definitely a good start. "Nothing will be quite as strong as what we're used to with our own medicine and equipment, but it's a lot better than nothing."