[ An hour doesn't seem so bad. By this time Uri has found himself a place to flop down and rest as Gaia has shooed him off from her side. Though the dog is still fairly alert.

Certainly an hour wouldn't be much trouble. And she'll nod when he agrees to discuss the matter- or at least idea- of wiring her home to run off a lunar orb. But it seems there's other parts of the conversation to take momentary precedence. Like the understandable sympathy and a touch of horror at what Viktor had to go through.]

Gods, that must have been awful. I mean perhaps the plant transformation could have been insightful, but having a parasite like that on top of being uncertain whether it was the parasite.

[ She'd heard they had been difficult enough to be self-aware of in the first place. But to physically search for and separate them from a part of the body that was already foreign... She definitely finds herself lucky that all she had to deal with was blindness... basically. There was also fur and scales and a tail. Anyway! ]

I know next to nothing about how to build machina. Though I did learn to drive the skipper. It's... like a car?

[ People know cars here! ]

But making them or fixing them? I'm absolutely clueless. So I'd be relying on you to set up the entire wiring and interface.