[He gives you a wide-eyed blink.]

N-no one's explained that to you yet? Oh goodness... um. The brainwashed people, right? The ones who love being here and act like empty model citizens... they're the "drones". A lot of them used to be just like us. And you can end up like that practically at any time... avoiding school or your job is one way. That's why I deliver papers. I-I really don't have much of a choice.