'The most important fact of the situation is that you are here now,' Ferrer spoke up, his tail swishing to and fro as he pondered his next sentence. 'Whatever it is that you plan to do here, whether you call it a second chance, an afterlife, reincarnation, it makes little matter; I try to keep things peaceful here. I do not like fighting, I do not like the person I am when I fight. I would like, if possible, to get along with you all.'

He turned to Roy. 'It remains a mystery to me how Roy and I get along sometimes, but we manage well enough.' He grinned, revealing an almost unsettlingly large amount of teeth.