[Megatron has to pause and look away from his datapad for a minute there, alarm twisting his gestures further and further away from his usual smile. When he's ready a minute or two later, he looks back down]

Understood...

I thank you again for the investment of your time. I might think, instead, that we focus on what types of plants the nearest planets that lie ahead might allow us to cultivate? I would be more than happy to discuss such a thing, or these inventions you mentioned previously. I admit to a significant amount of curiosity on that topic. Whichever you prefer.