[aha. . .]

Ask me my opinion on that sometime, when I'm not trapped underground.

[Akira has Thoughts about going along with Astoria's requests, but now is not the time nor place for that]

I had that thought, too. I don't want to jump to conclusions, but I've been kind of on edge since our arrival. [he never once trusted the Mass Subconsciousness, that's for sure] I guess there's nothing else we can do but wait and see what we find.