Siebren has removed the notebook and pen he keeps on his person from his pockets and is writing down both questions and answers, as close to verbatim as he can, when that answer arrives on the screen. For a brief moment, he stills. Arrested- to be locked up again-

It is a hypothetical. It has not come to pass. He takes a breath, and lets it out slowly, and the moment passes. "Quite the penchant for understatement," he comments wryly, as though absolutely nothing is wrong.

He finishes writing and looks over the page. "Two questions left," he says, looking at Seto. "What are our most urgent information gaps?" History, mechanics, science - Siebren has his preference, but he trusts Seto's judgment in this matter.