[Ben's not actively looking for fights anymore, but he wants to be ready for situations if and when they come up. That, and he's used to a life constantly on guard.]

If you want coffee, there's the Yendi's Arms. [Ben appreciates quiet, restful places, ironic for someone with such a fiery temper. But maybe not so surprising - the calm atmosphere is good for him, he thinks.] I'm fond of it myself - the darker, the better. As for rum, that's a little on the strong side for me. I've had vodka. Strong stuff.

[He smiles a little at the joke.]

I'm not from Earth, there is no Earth where I come from far as I know, so it's all new to me.