"Sorry, we didn't notice you there. We're augmented humans, that much is not a problem for us. I apologize for frightening you." Nico explained, still in Max's arms.
"Oh, the ones here with Researcher Lu? We start work with him in two days, so we came sightseeing before we had to be at work on the moon." The small alien explained.
"Oh, what sort of work are you doing?" Max asked.
"Spatial Anomaly Analysis. It might sound rather dull, but these days it has become fairly important as a field, since it also involves the layers of space where some of the alien battles are taking place." The alien explained.
"That is an important topic. I'm Keres Max, Commander of the Terminus Trading Company, and this is Subcommander Nico Tarith, daughter of Mary Tarith." Max greeted the scientist.