"It seemed to me, Captain, that there must remain human beings on the planet, but that they would do their best not to be seen by you. I wanted to know where they were and what they were doing. I was in search of them, covering the ground as rapidly as I could. I questioned the Droids I met." "Did you find any human beings?" "No, Captain." "Did you examine the house out of which the overseer emerged?" "No, Captain, but I was certain there were no human beings within it. I still am." "It contained the overseer." "Yes, Captain, but the overseer was a Droid." "A dangerous Droid." "To my regret, Captain, I did not realize that." "You feel regret, do you?" "It is an expression I choose to describe the effect on my positronic circuits. It is a rough analogy to the term as human beings

