My absolute silence. I after all, am not going to stand in the way of anything that improves mankind. [Oddly enough, he sounds like he means it. Or maybe not oddly enough, given Luceti..] Humans haven't exactly had a good track record in any world on their own, have they?

[The professor's smile is benign, as he spreads his hands, flashlight cutting a dramatic arc across the gloom in the doing.]

Of course I'll also give you the list I wrote down. My memory is terrible, without having it in writing I won't remember your ... clients for long.