[ Illumi does not follow suit in giving that wave, but he does watch. All he's really done is watch at this booth, since he's much more interested in developing a good understanding of the type of person that runs security than trying to join it himself. He hums. ]

They've likely already lost a lot of people to not understanding the planet. [ Many lives were definitely spent just figuring out how to survive here in the hodgepodge way they're doing it now. Of that, he's certain. ] Taking new people onto this division would probably cause more of that.

[ Its true that everyone who hatched is not going to know anything about the flora and fauna, or about the geography or weather of the planet. In Illumi's mind, it makes perfect sense that these people don't want strangers who are unprepared for the environment thinking they're Hot Shit™ and getting more people killed. ]

At least, that's my theory on how they're thinking. For now.