It sometimes took a while for her mind to clear itself after a drinking Deep Yellow. She expected to receive a message that the whole show idea was a joke of some sort, but no smirking guards arrived. The first challenger, inmate, murderer, or whatever, was Kellsa. From Colony 09, like Brell's favourite inmates at the eating table, she had olive skin, an athletic build, a tribal tattoo on her right cheek, and knotted hair twisted back over her scalp. "A tough street skirmisher who murdered a politician for credits," the commentator said. Images showed her fighting with inmates and being restrained by Prison Corps guards, certainly a handful. She had been in prison for four years, so was prison tough, as well. Brookko, who was born into smuggling, had killed port officers during a raid. Obviously a dangerous man with issues. Several images appeared of him arguing, or being zapped by Police Corps, court officials, and prison guards. Brell laughed. It was unintentionally funny. He seemed to have difficulty just standing still.
