What the hell... These are a lot of very big words that he does not understand, and he blinks around at the bright lights around them. There's just text scrolling, and this woman talking and talking.

"What's that?" he asks in response to the machine's title. Autonomous Explorative Soul System. How does one explore with souls? What are they investigating?

Then she's talking about engines, and he at least understands that word. He's never been much for electronics, but at least he's seen an engine before.

"What's wrong with the engine?"