[ kei nods, standing and carefully reaching out to squeeze his shoulder before he moves to go get some of the texts he keeps on hand. ] Thank you for your honest answer. Sometimes it's all we can do, but we do everything possible before that. We don't let people go needlessly.

[ he sets a couple of books down - updated anatomy, general practice information, and triage/wound care in emergencies. ] I have a larger library than I deserve at my disposal. [ he smiles gently. ] Literally.

Are you settling in all right? My name is Kei, by the way.