[someone sounds a bit annoyed- but he's trying to be polite. because growling at everyone isn't going to help, he realizes. still, this is a really irritating turn of events.]
Can't say I've ever seen technology like this. And I've never seen 'gods' ask for help like this. If anyone has more information than that letter, I'd appreciate it.

[a sigh, and a pause, before he decides to add:] On another note, is anyone here familiar with the Del Riata? I'm looking for someone.