[She made a face - that would make things difficult. Still ...] Perhaps we could calibrate for life signs - or even set up some sensors down below the surface? [She'll be happy to, you're welcome.]
[She shook her head.] You know that language barriers exist for a reason. Translators get the gist, but they don't get the deeper meanings - the cultural resonance. [This had been part of her thesis back at the Academy, and she had no problem quoting it now.] However, I will gladly get together an index, so I know how to communicate with everyone here.
[She stepped in beside him, hands folded behind her.]