[ It's only a small comfort, and he understands that all too well. They're not of the same crew, they might not even be of the same time or (as Jim is all too aware) the same universe, but at least they share one thing in common that means more than he could put to words. ]

Ah, I doubt that, [ He chuckles, not the least bit amused. ] Unless you'd call waking up in the middle of a 2 square meter piece of land surrounded by sea smooth.

[ But he wasn't attacked, or left to die. Small mercies. ]

Have you been with the ships long?