[He's brusque, but Ethlyn doesn't hold that against him. It makes sense that he would want as much information as quickly as he could get it, thrown into an alien situation as he is.]

Yes, a different world. [So strange to try and say a sentence like that matter-of-factly, as though the question and the answer aren't utterly fantastical.] And I did arrive with a piece of paper--one that knew a lot about me and completely misunderstood at the same time.