Notes are plenty exciting! I mean- d'you know much about this place? If you look more closely at the behaviors of what flora and fauna the planet has, they're really strange compared to similar organisms from other planets. And there hasn't been much research done on the weather but you saw how fast that came, just-- out of nowhere.

[Ryan grows more animated as he speaks, visibly brightening- it's always like something lights up inside him when he really gets going on a subject, and that intensity is still very much present when he glances up to Garrus.

Then he realizes how close they actually are, and his breath catches for a moment. Is it warm in here...? Right, the game, he almost forgot. Ryan quickly pulls it up, the cards displayed in midair.]

--sorry, I, ah. Got on a tangent there. It happens.

[He laughs nervously under his breath, and immediately chides himself for it. Great, he must sound even more awkward than usual.]