"Chalk it up to a flaw in our language. 'Person' and 'man' usually imply 'human' to us Overlanders. Come up with a more comfortable word, and maybe I'll use it."

Passing through the portal drops them back into the Nexus' bitter chill and Miller can't stifle a sharp inhale. Fucking winter. "We're done. You don't want my help and I don't feel guilty enough to keep insisting. Besides, I've got to get back ASAP and do some damage control. Thanks for that."