She listens, fascinated. She's never met an alien in her universe, and Jim's world is full of them. "So... is that the source of the conflict? Did they once try to expand into Federation territory? What do they look like?" She blushes a little. "Sorry, I hope that's not an inappropriate question. I've never met an alien outside of the Nexus... in fact, I've had a few people call me an alien, because I'm from a planet other than Earth. I'm human, though. So far as I know."