"What I need is probably not available in this time. Antimatter. Or, a nuclear reactor might work. I suppose access to a major power generation station for a few months might work. You wouldn't know where I could get something like that, would you?"
Galen winced at her comparison. "You mean like long gray beards and magic rings and things like that? Well, I do have a staff I sometimes carry, but its more of a storage device than a magic wand. I apparently made a bad hyperspace jump in 2267 and ended up here. How about you? Time travel and warp jumps were not available in your era."
He nodded."Odd, that. Once is an accident. Twice is a coincidence. If we find a third, we might conclude outside forces in action."
"Are you getting on well enough? Might I offer you food, shelter, local funds?"