«We Could be Heroes»

Barnes sighed, glancing over his shoulder at the kid, "Dang it," he said under his breath, though he knew Chaar could hear it. "Come over here, I'll show you." He pulled on her shoulder, guiding her toward the cluster of computer monitors.
(Was he telling Crow to come over? Or Char?)
 
He pressed a button on the display, and a beach appeared on one of the screens. "See this? This is what is called a sound. Just a finger of ocean sticking out onto the land. Kinda like a Fjord." Then he pressed another button, and the scenery changed to show a field of bubbles.
 
"These," Barnes said, pulling up more images of the bubbles, "Is a highly developed penitentiary. They put the prisoner in hypersleep, which is why this place is often called the Sound of Silence."
 

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