It was odd, perhaps, or would be that his alter ego of sorts was completely cheerful and personable. Senku was having to push himself to be even more outgoing and it was unpleasant.

He dropped some of the act, while remaining a little pleased because he's managed to locate one of his most valued allies.

"So far, yes." He smiled, that way what he would say next wouldn't catch attention.

"I suspect we're in quite a bit of trouble."