Well, so much for one of them infiltrating the place when the 'bot tried to retrieve his drone.

"So he probably already knows we've got the rest of it then. Hmm." No, don't start thinking--Wait. "Hopefully he doesn't decide to split."

"Yep, this is definitely 'some kind of remote control.'" He turns the part over in his hand a few times in examination. "One that takes orders from the controlling bot's thoughts and turns them into action. . . . This kind of remote ain't as simple as you'd think. The part that allows some drones to take verbal commands is about--if not as or more--complex as this one."