The muttering scientist would keep his head down for the moment as he grumbled out slightly "James Martin, and you are Lillian, nice to meet you."  He said as he stuck out his hand to her and turned to look at the woman in the eyes.  His own dark green orbs would cast into hers as he sat there and tried to smile a little bit.  "So what is it that you do Lillian for the Hellfire Brigade?" he asked as he went back to looking through his microscope.