"I can at least cross-reference what he gives us with what we know. It's true that worlds vary. But I've already got quite the data pool. If I can manage to, say, get information from two more worlds and then contrast the pictures I get from those, I should be able to pick out anything that was made up to fill space. Alterations are also of interest.
"Second off, as long as nobody tips him off, he'll be going steadily for a while yet. Could you ask him for something? Something small and pointless that he'd have to arrange or take some time over? He's still at the stage when he believes he can win more people over. And considering your access to firepower and," she phrases it politely, "your tendency to decisive action, we'll also get an idea of his plan. If he turns you down or puts you off, he probably doesn't want us to go bash something."
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"Second off, as long as nobody tips him off, he'll be going steadily for a while yet. Could you ask him for something? Something small and pointless that he'd have to arrange or take some time over? He's still at the stage when he believes he can win more people over. And considering your access to firepower and," she phrases it politely, "your tendency to decisive action, we'll also get an idea of his plan. If he turns you down or puts you off, he probably doesn't want us to go bash something."