Wh-what? No, it's fine! [ He puts his hands up and shrugs in an apologetic sort of gesture. ] I just meant that if I didn't know any better, I could've thought you were the pilot.

[ He points a finger towards her and smiles. ]

I'd love to tell you how the airships work, but I... don't really know. I think it's like magic or something? We don't really have magic where I come from, so...

[ Barring a creepy space witch, but she's a mood-kill and also crazy evil. ]