[He shakes his head again; no, no music, he was very busy taking classes about Bone Morph Resonances and Telemetry and so on. There were charts, and points and so on, but no musical instruments.]

I swear on my honor I will pick up a notebook solely for drawing. You'll get your squid with glasses as soon as I have a new pen in my hand.

[Adept's honor, etc. Picking up components from the work lists is technically not a hobby violation if they haven't begun the hobbies yet — he'll allow it.]

Let's do that, then. Do we have all the lists, or do we need to stop by the lab first?

[maybe they shouldn't have 50 different lists!! nah]