"Senku may be out doing something, but he always responds to requests for help. The trick would be to find him. I hope he turns up."

He comes nearer when Murphy sits down and sits beside him. He speaks softly, "Your apocalypse may be very different than mine, but our worlds are both falling prey to forces that could destroy them. I understand the problem. Who are your reliable friends, and how did you make your connections with them?"