"That's one way of putting it," Lea said. He was relieved to find out that he wasn't completely alone in this world, and to have someone he could maybe ask for information. But that didn't do much to immediately improve his mood.

"I'm not hurt or anything, if that's what you mean. But this is the third time I've been hauled through time and space by the seat of my pants, and I'm getting a little tired of it. I was expecting to finally go home, with my friends. Instead I got dumped here, and my friends are all MIA. So yeah, not having a great day so far."