"Somehow, I never expected this…"
"What did you expect Earth to look like? Rainbow with pixie dust oceans?" I muttered, staring at the Veh'ori ambassador like he had grown a fourth head … well stalk … on top of the already numerous, bulbous protrusions that acted as the Veh'ori species eyes and scenting organs.
"Pardon?" The bone white alien turned one of its eye stalks away from the viewing window to peer at me.
It was unnerving to see; the unblinking stare of his baseball sized eyeball, st