[ Finally a flicker of something other than the leveled calm manifests on Capa's safe. He understands that the likelihood of two remaining on a ship of exponentially more is a statistical incongruity. ]

If it were a case of all-or-nothing, it would probably make a lot more sense. Outliers are the bread and butter of scientific exploration and discovery, but here— [ Capa shakes his head. ] It just throws a lot of possible projections off.