"Yeah, I — ow! Hey, a little warning next time, maybe?" John gripes good-humoredly. It was just a little prick, nothing that bad, but it's the principle of the thing. "Yeah, just the usual stuff you come across in space. Uh, well, I'm using 'usual' lightly there. But it's nothing to be worried about, your machines said I checked out, right?"

He doesn't exactly want to get into NamTar and all the other weirdness he's been through lately. He may never leave.