"I am told my tastes are unusual by many species' standards," Faris replies, sounding faintly amused. He has yet to find another species here that understands the appeal of a small amount of engine oil drizzled over one's meal. It may not be nutritious, but it is delicious.

"Do you have a recommendation?" After all, he has not firmly decided on a drink to purchase, and he is still learning about the wide variety of human-preferred foods, which make up much of the menus in the Nexus places he has discovered.