"Fair enough." McCoy agreed, following the logic. Sometimes Sulu seemed so laid back it was hard to believe he was flying around a starship. He ducked a low hanging branch, furrowing his brow at some readings before tapping his tricorder. "A girl I met in college told me I had the hands of a surgeon." McCoy answered in all honesty. "Decided I might as well follow the family calling."

He knelt by a particular plant, a little brighter than the rest, careful not to touch the spines in it's leaves as he held out the tricorder.