Jenkins' first week in Fandom was going rather well, he felt. His conversations with the townspeople so far had ranged from only-mildly-irritating to actually-rather-interesting, and he'd gotten in an entire day of lab work yesterday without any interruptions whatsoever. He might even find his way eventually to liking it here
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Once the sweet, sweet nectar of life was in his hands, Tony turned to look at the other customer in the shop. "New in town?"
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"I'll hold out hope," Tony assured him. "Tony Stark. Teacher up at the school and owner of Stark Industries."
He helpfully pointed in the vague direction of the shop in relation to the Perk.
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"Nice to meet you, Jenkins," he replied. "This semester it's civics."
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Admittedly, it was easier to double specialize when you were over 1,000 years old and not likely to die even when your experiments blew up.
"This semester? Does the school not have you focus on a particular area of expertise?"
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"It's a bit of an... eclectic school," Tony replied with a grin. "Last semester was debate."
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"The students must do marvelously in standardized tests."
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How anyone got into college was a mystery.
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Which was occasionally how they did it in Jenkins' world too.
"I admit, I'm rather impressed by teachers, generally. I haven't the temperament." That was an understatement. According to Baird, his two speeds were 'annoying' and 'cryptic'.
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