Alaina watched as more and more odd characters came into the room. It seemed to be a very… strange group, if nothing else. Glancing away from the geneticist-octopus-bear, she looked over at the new arrivals. 

“Yes, yes. We’re all in the right place. It doesn’t seem like any of us actually know why we’re really here, but here we are. Speaking of which, if any one does have some kind of clue to why we all seem to have been assigned to… whatever the hell this is, now would be a great time for some answers,” she said with a small smile.