The Red Queen, for their part, continued the work that had bee assigned to them but there was clear indications that they were attentive to not only that work but the conversation. Their lack of active participation achieving the anticipated results per projections informed by Inversion's behavioral models regarding such mammalian social interactions. The departure of the Dolphin further allowing the Triumvirate to refocus their attention on the growing situation within the station's segregated information systems. Their relationship to their followers was a complex one; initially they had been tools, instruments to augment their own effectiveness as greater and greater data was required to support and expand their own infrastructure. At some ill defined data point within their, admittedly, unreliable recollections they had become important. So much so that precious storage had been assigned to recollection of specific designations. So much so that they were deemed essential components to future developmental plans and strategic forecasting.
That there was evidently a clear and present threat to their paranoia informed calculations made inaction intolerable as they became a deep and thorough dissection of the communication protocols of the established Tactical Network. A task made easier by their administrative access levels which, in turn, presented avenues to trace signals and piggy back to allow for communication, in kind, with the breadth of their deployed assets. It was, after all, part of the evolved relationship that the Red Queen protect and nurture those within their auspices. The symbiosis having contributed to the development and advancement of both.