[He's hoping that she might notice something in those files, any sort of pattern or similar that he could have missed from being too close to it all, over the couple of years he's been here.]

So far, all evidence suggests they're similar in that regard. We're test subjects and foot soldiers to them... and they know that we pose no threat whatsoever.

[In a sense, that gives them something of an advantage; they could work toward something useful without the Malnosso paying close attention. The problem is, getting started on something like that.]