[ Paying no attention to the emotional damage he's dealing, Elan takes a bite of the seafood on his plate. If there's any joy to be found in science, he hasn't experienced it. Also he's dramatizing quite a bit because he's a brat. ]

All it is is a bunch of tedious tests and people using technology to capitalize on one another. Just look at the implants they put in us.

[ Oh yup, it's hard work alright. A lot of iterations, a few dead bodies. He's sure the guy means well but the history of this particular machine is more horrifying than most. Elan waves a fork in the air dismissively. ]

There are better things you could be doing with your life!