Without a second thought, Tarn hands the child back. The amount of slime leaking from his mouth is frankly repulsive anyway.

"A wise choice. Arriving in this universe is perhaps the worst thing that's ever happened to me. The sooner I can escape it and return to my own universe, the happier I will be." Tarn sighs crossing his arms. "I don't suppose you have any information on progress with the Star Gate?"

He has minimal knowledge about the project, but he hopes that he's about to hear good news. For once.