It's good to have a lighter kind of topic to talk about, after the way this conversation initially started. "Sure, it's just a lot subtler than it is with us openly emotional humans," he answers. "Maybe it's just Spock, but I've spent enough time around him that I can usually get a pretty good read on him."

"I've already met a couple Spocks already," he muses, wondering how much different the other Jim's first officer might be. "Mine knows about this place too. This could get confusing really fast."

Jim listens to her analysis of her situation, and though he doesn't know the details, he can still hope for her to be right. "How many colonies were there?"