Benjamin listened to Harriet's explanation. "I understand," he said at the end, " I don't think I'll ever use the term, I'm not a fan of umbrella terms when more individualistic options are available, especially one as vague as that, but if you all are fine with being called an unknown, then it's fine with me too. It's just..." he frowned and let out a sigh,  "Humans are one species and somehow they are important enough to decide that all other species and creatures that aren't human should be called an unknown, an alien, or an animal. And I guess I wouldn't like to be called an unknow if I know very well who and what I am, but if it works for you then that's what matters."

He examined the list of drinks when he hears Steph mention something that sounded like a cocktail and found it too. Whatever the drink was, it would always be disappointing compared to what else it could be.
"I think I'll go for some soup," he decided.

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Ethan looked at Gaia for a moment, she didn't sound sure at all. "Right," he said. "Cheese then. I'll go grab some and... he looked around and noticed a bench on the other side of the grass, close to the wall around the place. "We can eat there," he suggested. "I'll be right back."
He turned around so he could enter the base and grab a couple of sandwiches. Having lunch with a dragon girl wasn't something he had planned for the day, and before he had met her it would have never even come up as a possibility, but she was good company.