"Let me guess, you think that tastes good," Caspar says dryly, although there's a hint of smile on his face. He's quick to get used to this alien's quirks. Just don't let him find out that Faris could have easily overheard his whisper to Adia. There'd be way more blushing. But, at least for now, both Cylon and human have gone back to their natural colors.

That's an impressive mental image, and Caspar nods in approval. "Is it a conscious change?" Adia asks. "Blushes are involuntary, for us. There's a long history of humans using warpaint to look more intimidating, though."