At least something can be said for Ivan's taste in who he spends time with. With the way the young man had been darting around and keeping his acquaintances away from Alys, she had been worried.

"Have any arrived from places we call home? From what I've seen, it seems a fair amount comes through the Ingress unintentionally." Some sort of mail system, supposedly. The whole ship seems to be haphazardly run from her perspective.