"It all started around a hundred years ago," Hughie announced. "Or so they say."
Clifford hid his face behind his metal cup while Hughie zoomed in on a particular planet on the star map. The leader clearly didn't like the direction the meeting had gone, but he couldn't change it now that Khan had expressed interest.
"So they say?" Khan asked.
"Well, this information is old," Hughie explained. "No one really knows how everything started or from whom. We just know it works. Sometimes."
Khan glanced at Clifford, only for the leader to slouch deeper on his stool. Hughie looked quite the airhead, and Clifford didn't want anything to do with him. His body language proved as much.
Nevertheless, Khan didn't mind it and uttered a simple order. "Continue."