"Lots of things explode in space. It's an easy place to die," Shepard says, but her tone is fonder than it might have been. Aloy likes chicken; that's pretty cute, "So, I take it you're from uh..."

...No, honestly, she can't actually guess. Ginger white girl in native-American reenactment gear doesn't exactly strike a good chord, no matter how authentic the leather looks. It's a good look, though, and she wears it naturally, it looks-- well, it looks broken in. Used.

"Look, I'm just gonna ask, what's with the getup? Don't get me wrong, you look pretty hot."