Hope is very dangerous. Now you're just being modest. They don't like humanoids in general and homo sapiens in particular. That puts their intelligence in no doubt. We've come at the worst possible time, of course.
Luck has nothing to do with it.
I don't think I want to kill for your entertainment. I've seen friends die. You just don't get off a spaceship and run. He was calling me a machine, but since he undoubtably defines himself as a human being, I shall chose to accept that as more of a complement than anything else. It's the one talent we all share, even you.