[That more or less has him extremely wary about touching the door, considering he did.]
...Do you see anything yet? They're trying to force us through this way, but we're going to have to get ready for a fight in cramped quarters if we try.
[A stairway fight doesn't sound particularly appealing to him, especially without knowing what they're going to be fighting or how aggressive whatever it is might be. He has a few other weapons tucked away just in case but not a lot of them are feasible for such short-range use.
After another second of listening, he pulls his jacket back a little, where the holster for his hunting knife rests strapped to his thigh. There's a secondary one there, which he quickly removes and offers handle-first in Sen's direction before stepping back to pull up level with her, even though he still faces the door.]
...I'm going to check below a little more closely. There's no way they'll just let us walk back so easily, but...
[HE ALSO DOESN'T WANT TO BE GUTTED BY PYRAMID HEAD as soon as he opens the top door...]
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...Do you see anything yet? They're trying to force us through this way, but we're going to have to get ready for a fight in cramped quarters if we try.
[A stairway fight doesn't sound particularly appealing to him, especially without knowing what they're going to be fighting or how aggressive whatever it is might be. He has a few other weapons tucked away just in case but not a lot of them are feasible for such short-range use.
After another second of listening, he pulls his jacket back a little, where the holster for his hunting knife rests strapped to his thigh. There's a secondary one there, which he quickly removes and offers handle-first in Sen's direction before stepping back to pull up level with her, even though he still faces the door.]
...I'm going to check below a little more closely. There's no way they'll just let us walk back so easily, but...
[HE ALSO DOESN'T WANT TO BE GUTTED BY PYRAMID HEAD as soon as he opens the top door...]