"I've about two weeks before I become completely unmanageable," Devin replied. He wouldn't let it get that far. His ego was not as important as the safety of other people, and he could get what he needed by stealing if absolutely necessary.

Hopefully Devin can skip anything illegal. "I'm not used to this, you're right. It's easier, where I come from. I've been introduced to the young lady at the Welcome Center and have bumped into one or two other Foreigners - they were more or less wary but no one has run the other way yet."