"Lots of regulars," Fiona replied with a nod. "Actually, most of your business will probably be regulars, although the time they come in is going to vary. You've seen the schedule so you know we're open 24/7—That's because of the weird time thing with the doors. It might seem crazy for somebody to come in at 8 in the morning and want a shot, but where they just came from it could have been 8 at night."

Leaning back against the bar, she tilted her head, considering what other critical advice she could impart. To Fiona, this was just about as low key a place as you could get.

"Let me think. Oh, don't assume people are from Earth. Or human," she added, pointing a finger Ruby's way. "Most people are pretty cool about it if you make the mistake, but it gets hammered into your head pretty quickly."