In honor of Grif being one of the many of the human species whom Aldrea had no real comprehension of even after all this time, the Andalite held up her hand in a common human greeting.

< Yo, > she said, taking care to sound properly not-excited. < This be your home crib, four-legged-animal-of-much-better-design-than-your-current-bipedal-form? >