"The name's Alph," he replied. "I'm a retired pilot for Hocotate Freight. Though I doubt you care much about that. You're probably more curious about these guys." Alph turned around to indicate the three creatures he had with him, who all waved politely at Twilight. "At least, I'm assuming you're not familiar with them. I didn't see you at opening ceremonies the other day. Are you a newcomer?"