More like a fan of good engineering, machinery and the like. Something Shulk admits is not for everyone but enjoys regardless. The thought of new things in his area of expertise to learn about put him in a good mood.

"It's incredible! I've been on small transport pods before, but nothing to this scale. I wonder how they power this amazing ship? I'll have to figure it out while I'm here." He's just a little bit excited about that. Shulk cuts himself off before going any further though (and he definitely could). If she was new like him, she probably wouldn't know much more about this than him.

"It looks like we're in the same situation." He replied, taking her hand to shake. "I'm Shulk. Pleased to meet you, Robin.