That is... a surprisingly clear answer. Jon considers, taking it in. Would the light of any other star here affect him the same way as Earth's sun? It alone can't kill an Ekon, but it would make life more... troublesome. He would have to withdraw to heal from time to time.

'I relied on a marker of time that was familiar to my vernacular,' he says, with another little smile. 'Pardon me, I am still in the period of adjustment. Dr. Jonathan Reid, of London, England.'