Grace pretended not to notice the momentary surprise, but she rolled her eyes inwardly. Really, one would think people hadn't seen anything weird in this place.

"So, that rules that out," Grace responded in a tone that mirrored Meg's first. She, too, was watching Jecht, big yellow eyes taking in everything. "Someone able to take on a man who looks like he should be Pandora's equivalent of a football player shouldn't need anything. What were you expecting, Numbnuts here to give an actual plan or decent entertainment?"