I believe that model was introduced in Shadowbringers. It's my favorite bard weapon glam

His skull looks like Audrey 2

IMO if you want to engage in PvP you have the option to play in open. No one will know if you take part solo.

Text translation is a capability of Sync Ultra.

Some skills can be purchased!

I've had the most opportunities to get new ships from spacers/pirates/etc. when they land.