He's been puzzling over their method of transportation too; while he knew that the Technicians had access to all sorts of highly advanced technology and powers, he'd never seen them pull things in from beyond the stars. Was this a different branch, or did they have an alliance with some other group..? Neither seemed likely, given how desolate this planet was, so how did they get on the damned ship in the first place? It was just one question on a massive pile of other questions, and not having anything even resembling an answer made Algidus feel another spike of the frustrating that had him raving and ranting mere moments ago.

At least the tentative request is enough to pull his attention right off that track. Algidus' gills flutter and freezing mist escapes into the humid air, dissipating quickly--there's the answer to at least one of his questions. "You're the only other face here that I recognize. I don't know why, apparently, it was just you and me that got brought here, but it seems wise to take advantage of it."