‘The answer is no.’ He sighed. Miria had consented when he asked her to accompany him. But did she have to act like she could read his mind? ‘That is so weird!’ He replied. ‘Stop doing that!’ ‘Maybe later,’ Miria grinned at him deviously. Why had he asked her to come again? Oh, yeah. Now he remembered: ‘We have a problem.’ Sōritsu went on to say. ‘So,’ Miria began to say, dragging him back to the present, ‘how are we approaching this?’ ‘I have no idea.’ Ryan replied. ‘Okay!’ She exclaimed suddenly. ‘I’ve got it! The academy curriculum still doesn’t cover much on the Quincy beyond simple facts.’