Still smiling as widely as if he'd just heard he'd won the lottery, Kirk surveyed the three representatives seated on the other side of his desk.
They consisted of one man, one woman, and one person of undefined sex—with feminine features, but built like a man. All three were seriously overweight and all three seemed to wear oversized clothes. Kirk puzzled over this mystery for a few seconds, and concluded that in spite of being overweight, the three human specimens in front of him had indeed lost plenty of weight recently—that was why their clothes didn't fit. He didn't want to think what they looked like previously, before they lost weight. He said:
"So let's get down to it, shall we? But one person and one issue at a time, please."
