The fact he does not get any expected protest is refreshing. Xichen offers a gentle smile, a minuscule change in expression that's also washed in relief. He needs to do something, to focus on something other than the mission and the facts Wangji had recently shared with him.

Xichen falls in step, walking beside Wei Wuxian as they weave through the camp. The assessment ears a soft chuckle. "An interesting change of affairs, I think." Though there is merit to the technology on the train, of course, and benefit, Xichen misses some of the simplicities of not being surrounded by technology that is so far ahead.

Showers though, he's glad for hot showers. "I haven't seen anyone struggling too much without the aid of the trains technology at least. Have you?" Gossip with him, Master Wei, he's in need of distraction.