"'Earth'?" He parrots, and then realization flashes across his features. "Oh, that must be where you come from, right? As far as I know there's only the one ocean, but there's not exactly a name for it."

As though half-expecting the lad's parents to come running up any time soon he glances down the hall one way, and then the other. After a long pause he looks back at Conan, albeit a little sheepishly.

"You're really smart, huh? I'm sure your parents must be proud."