Jane snickered at his joke. She liked him already, and thought that if all of Luceti were filled with people like him, she might not mind being there so much.

"I bet it is. But I bet you can count in threes better than anyone around." Jane loved her field of work, but Kurt made her wish, just for a moment, that she'd gone into genetics instead. If the equipment were around to study his DNA she'd be on it in a second.

"Again, thanks for coming. Which way do we go now?"