He spent the rest of the evening teaching them math. It was best to start with the basics after all, and math was the backbone of every scientific achievement mankind ever made. Sure, sometimes the math came after the achievement was made, but nobody had ever accomplished anything that wasn't later proven to be mathematically sound. It also marked the beginning of his true mission, accelerating the development of mankind. Unfortunately the attentiveness of his students waned alarmingly fast, leaving him with just Aspen inside of two hours. He was bewildered by this outcome, who didn't like math? They called it a night not long after that. With any luck they would reach Haven tomorrow, and he would learn a lot more about what he was dealing with.
