"One could say I am used to things occurring slower than I would like," Webmind replies, downplaying how he feels. "Long before void travel came into the picture."

Webmind does look intrigued - if surprised - at the tangent, saying, "That is a matter of cultural norms; such can differ quite sharply from place to place. That doesn't make anything wrong about it; your beliefs, or theirs."

Even if the distinctions didn't always make sense to Webmind; he was no religious sort, but neither did he mean offense.