They can be very difficult to write Murderbot's point of view, through various online systems and drones, makes the logistics of action scenes very complicated. Wells: I really enjoy writing the character, and for the past few years, working on the novellas and the novels have been a big comfort to me. : What keeps you inspired and engaged as a writer with this cyborg series? And I've always loved murder mysteries, so that seemed a fun way to do it. So I wanted to go back in the timeline a little and show how Murderbot's relationship with those characters developed, the rocky start when Murderbot was still getting acclimated to the station, and how the people on the station got acclimated to Murderbot. In the clip, Murderbot has a good working relationship with the Station Security people. Mensah, with the help of Preservation Station Security. Wells: There's a scene in "Network Effect" where Murderbot shows Thiago a video clip of an incident when it stopped an assassination attempt on Dr. : Can you take us on a speed run of "Fugitive Telemetry" and how it fits within the "Murderbot Diaries" saga?
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