[Given Hope was new, the only thing he really had was unlimited pocket space. He felt rather ridiculous with the bubble and life vest, but he wasn't a good swimmer so he wasn't going to throw a fit about it.

His hand also snags on the back of Hunk's shirt, mostly to keep some sort stability even as the waters rise. He gives the shirt a tug.]

I'm sure we'll be fine, Hunk. We'll stay on the path. No one is suggesting otherwise. [He gives Ena a small smile but also a look. Then, he looks to Futaba.] Let's see what we got going for us and we can decide a strategy once we have more information.

[After all, he had no idea what to do with the crazy straw.]