He dips his head against in acknowledgment and agreement. As interesting and sometimes fun as the Nexus has been, it was a relief to see his beloved Chanath again. The PINpoint clipped to his ear, like a Bluetooth headset, is small but simple, and priceless beyond measure to him.

Faris truly doesn't mind her asking so much. He has the knowledge to spare, and though he's never been a teacher, learning and bettering oneself is never a bad thing. She's different enough from the humans he's met too, sparking his own curiosity, and it's only fair to give if one intends to ask for something in return. "I am not an engineer either, but if such a thing is possible, it would save both time and resources. But we cannot attempt this until there is somewhere to go."

A death sentence... the idea of execution is a drastic one, from a K'da's point of view, but sometimes a necessary evil. Still, this person she speaks of avoided that fate, so there's little reason to say so. "That is good. Your people must prove guilt rather than innocence. A guilty party may yet be punished, but the innocent can not have their punishment reversed."