[ Jim has X’rhun’s rapt attention, though. This is quite the tale, and his own tail flicks about with something like amusement and anticipation both as he hears the end of it. ]

That is fascinating. Who’d have thought that removal from the planet would cause him to revert like that?

[ He almost wishes he could have been there to witness it himself, but he has ever had a craving for new knowledge and experiences. Travel through space sounds like it would be quite the source of both. ]

I imagine you must find the sheer variety of worlds represented among the refugees quite interesting, then.