"Science should never be so cold as to not leave room for wonder or awe." Which had been Chiron's point with his terminology. It was strange to him how hard Hux seemed to cling to this cool, detatched view that looked down on certain elements of the world (gods, for example) even with suggestions that his thinking might not entirely be correct.

But his explanation of the concept of Exogorths is completely distracting. "...Fascinating. A world inside, rather than out. They're uncommon, then?"