"Dreams?" She's approached by someone who looks like a teenager, and in fact is, though there may be a maturity and intelligence in his eyes that doesn't quite mesh with that. "What kind of dreams are we talking about?"

A way of both establishing himself, and suggesting a line of conversation without giving too much away to someone he doesn't know well. But the mention of dreams has drawn the attention of Paul Atreides. He surveys the warframe, trying to work with his own frame of reference to determine what kind of being he's looking at. With his universe's history with intelligent machines he should be scared of them, but he's aware of Exos and Cybertronians.

"I always thought the danger of dreams was mistaking them for the real world...but some dreams are special."