[following too, also vaguely uneasy because agreed, last time dark and robots happened was bullshit and he was quite done with that.]

[also trying not to openly smile at jake's expense at 'truckasaurus fingers,' rude ema.] I think complaining about things like this is Ema's way of saying thank you. [he offers jake with a smile that is surely not at the expense of either of them.] So this is when you make some sort of monosyllabic grunt as a you're welcome.

I did keep it to make gloves, I'll have you know. Well, more like mittens I guess, and they were a gift to Heiji, who I hope is actually using them given the circumstances. [even if they looked like absolute shit.] Ah, it looks like the cafeteria itself is open at least... [the door was being deceptively helpful. he approached suspiciously, walking in to find that nothing tried to kill him. good start. there didn't seem to be a scrap of food around though.]