[ Newt, you're not winning a strength contest with a full-grown Turian. Nihlus barely feels the resistance when the man digs his heels in. The rubbery 'scree' of his shoes dragging along the floor does earn him an expression of slightly exasperated amusement though. ]

Carbon-based. Dextro-protein. And yes, blue. Poisonous to humans due to high copper content. Some humans have allergic reactions to my species and it's true for vice-versa. I'm a Turian.

[ Was that everything? That's probably everything. ]

So, how about introductions? I'm Nihlus. I work in Engineering. Did you get your uniform already?

[ Okay, the last one wasn't introductions, but it occurs to him that bringing the guy to a shower was a bit moot without some change of clothes. ]