Alexi entered the room and realised he'd met most of the people in the room if for only a brief moment.  Knowing it wasn't the time for idle chatter, he nodded to the Captain and paused for a second to look at which seats were available.  Quickly, he decided upon one towards the other end of the table from the Captain where he could watch the man as well as most of the other Officers.  Thoughts and emotions were one thing, being able to see body language and facial expressions could tell him so much more.<br/><br/>Once in his seat, he leant back and steepled his hands in front of his face, waiting and observing.