The Kessek’s big face scrunched up. “It’s far too heavy for you two…aliens,” his face scrunched up even further, impressively enough. Clearly he wasn’t quite sure how to classify a pair of pink squishy things that looked like they could get underfoot. They were far too small to be anything useful aside from labor…and you would need loads of them to make it even worthwhile. “Even assuming I recommended you to lifting duties.”

The Doctor perked up at the words “heavy” and “restricted areas” – some of his favorite phrases! Well, not so much “heavy”. Heavy he could skip. But “restricted area” downright wonderful! The Doctor struggled not to look too tempted to run off right this very moment.

“We could still give it a good go. It’s either that or we wander aimlessly and I get the impression your other Kessek friends might not like that. Maybe we ought to know where not to wander.”