“I find myself freer than I’ve been in a very long time.” His smile is faint, though. Freedom as the sole survivor of the Village, and indeed his entire original voyage, is a bitter, bitter thing. But he is free.

“I’m glad to see you here as well. Have… you been here long?” He wouldn’t guess so based on the plain clothing, but perhaps that’s just her taste. She’s a Lieutenant who takes pride in the title, after all. “I stopped seeing you about after a while.”