He spun to the voice and grinned brightly. His thoughts must have been crystal clear, because there was one of his friends. Standing right before him, and real as any other part of this ship.

"You know I was starting to worry that I had been kidnapped all alone. Are we the only ones? Or did Ms. Stacy kidnap the others too?" He bit his lip a bit and looked around some more, hope rising inside of him, and a part of him scared out of his mind. "Where's Teddy? He hanging around with some other cute little witch boy, while I was stuffed in a slime pod?"