"I am that," Dave agreed. "And glad to be, considering the alternative." He picked up his seal and slipped it back into his pocket, then rested his elbows on the counter, arms folded.<br/><br/>"So now the question is how do I get back home, and what am I gonna tell them when I get there?" He shook his head. "I'll have to speak before the Moot. I sure don't want to see anybody else trying to find you. So it seems to me..."<br/><br/>He lifted his gaze to Aoi. "The only thing to do is clear your name first."