[a sea of idiocy, huh. Haku doesn't laugh, barely even smiles really, but there's an amused glint in his eyes.]

It was an unnecessary spectacle from start to finish. That he may be the new vessel is all the more troubling for it.

[Ah yes, glimmers of salt poking through, don't mind him.]

On the bright side, this may motivate those who were close to him to locate the core with greater urgency.

[But on the other hand that can also be a downside with this bunch. And though he suspects Gilgamesh feels that just as much as he does, he'll leave it at that for now.]