Sasha woke to the start of the briefing and listened intently, flipping through his folder. He sat quietly until the mention of the automotons "Sir? I've never had any close contact with any mechanical man, much less that specific one. And I've gathered that the rest of them" he paused gesturing to the others gathered in the room "They have some connection, some reason for being here. Forgive me sir, but why am I here?"