"Three years?" Jim raises an eyebrow at that, shaking his head. "Sure, not like you're dealing with an immediate issue here or anything."

Had the transformation even been stopped, or would Wikus just keep changing until nothing about him looked human anymore? Either way, though, three years is a damn long time to be waiting.

"Well, if he found a way to reverse it, then maybe someone here can, too. Having people from multiple different universes around has to be an advantage, in that aspect."