Really? You get superhuman powers from genetic anomalies? [Oh no, now he's so excited.] How is that even possible? Your world is impressive.
[This is about the biggest difference in worlds he had heard of so far, so of course the merman is curious] So do mutants rule humans, then, since they're stronger?
[Pause. Right, business.]
Alright, that sounds good. When I get more into actual work at the Aquarium, I can pay you in actual money, too. For now, the battery packs are the most important part - so I can charge this phone. Otherwise I won't be able to have contact with anyone unless I scream a lot.
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[This is about the biggest difference in worlds he had heard of so far, so of course the merman is curious] So do mutants rule humans, then, since they're stronger?
[Pause. Right, business.]
Alright, that sounds good. When I get more into actual work at the Aquarium, I can pay you in actual money, too. For now, the battery packs are the most important part - so I can charge this phone. Otherwise I won't be able to have contact with anyone unless I scream a lot.