"No real theories," he says, with a half-shrug. "Just that they probably know more than they're letting on -- and that we might be here for a reason."

The main theory is that the Cetagandans know more than they let on, that they've somehow brought them here for a reason, but this is such a random assortment of people that it's hard to tell what that reason might have been. He's checked over himself as thoroughly as he can, as far as he can tell, they haven't done anything to him, aside from, well. Taking his armor.