"Wonder how they got here so quick," asked Timkins of no one in particular.
"Ask 'em."
Timkins stepped out of the space lock and smiled at the Telfans. "Ave, Canis Majoris," he said in a deep voice.
"Lousy Latin," snorted McBride.
"That's where they live."
"Do they know that?"
The foremost Telfan, who was Tet'h, stepped forward and smiled. "You ... Terrans?"