He may pause, tilting his head as she mentions being on the Titanic. "Ahh. I wondered that, given your historical garb. You'll fit in well here, Miss Dawson - may I call you that?

"A lady of intelligence as well as elegance," he notes, approvingly, though more in a fatherly way now. "You'll find, though, this world is full of wonders that science can't quite define by the usual means, and I say this as someone from a world with its own share of strange things. The squid transformation appears to be a gift to us from the rulers of this world, a chance for a new beginning with a new nature in a new world."