"You may be surprised but Trimadian culture is very sophisticated. Inside the city, we have schools, hospitals, art galleries, museums, entertainment and leisure centers, basic training faculties, laboratories, and so on. Some of it quite analogous to cultures scattered over Earth.
However, for the non Trimadians that make up the bulk workers and servants, their system is rather more primitive."
He gestured to refill her goblet, which she accepted with a smile.
"The Trimadian technology, especially in communication and weaponry, is far superior to any known species, far beyond Earth capabilities."
"Is that why you haven't bothered to attack Earth for so long?"
"As I said, your technologies have only got serious over the past fifty years, but still no comparison to our own. We have
