That surprise causes more that a bit of panic, and a hasty recall of the batontons. The area where the cat vanished is noted as hazardous and warnings are made to avoid it, just in case. Theories range from it simply 'nexus-poofing' back home to being LOLed invisible to being disintegrated by something. Whichever it is, no one is going to be going near that area for a while.

Plant will just collect a few seeds for further study. She's not too sure if this will be any use to Mars yet, but new plants always have her curious.

A couple Repliforcers arrive to guard the portal in case of more stray animals, and Sheldon, Scarab, and Gate prepare to head home and see what's become of the woolly rhino.

Rocinolle sticks around for a bit, to pass along instructions about how the leg brace works and answer any questions if needed.