[He can't guarantee that nothing will happen to him, but he manages a small smile anyway. Best to keep that thought to himself. Still, it's a question that's been on his mind, too.]

I've wondered that myself. This place was set up to learn from the mistakes of the group before us, so...maybe there's something we're supposed to figure out. I can't SHIFT here and Carlos couldn't either. You guys can't go on missions without orders from your saniwa, who also isn't here.

But that doesn't mean those skills won't be used later. Especially if we now know that those who die are still accessible somehow.