"That much I don't care about. Just as long as this isn't going to end up back to me, and I'm flanked and shunned, all of that nonsense." He'd been run out of a village or too--nothing modern, always with the hat to jump into but unfortunately the only place his hat led to now was right back here.
Jefferson didn't care what other people did so long as it didn't effect him. Who was he to meddle in their business? Besides. People were idiots.
"In any case, I'll dabble with this in my free time. Feel free to stop in whenever to see how it goes. We won't have any real idea on how it works until we get our...testing dummy."