[ He's gone and met a peculiar handful of people since arriving here, but he thinks he can admit that Ernesto is at least one of the more approachable ones. ]

Well, you do seem younger than me, so Mr. Dokja is fine.

[ His tone is mostly teasing. ]

And I feel the same. It seems like it's only a matter of time before we discover what it is we're here for. Let's not forget about each other at that time.

[ Why not take this opportunity to make allies? ]