Hmm. Looks like they've been generous with the research and combat numbers.

[That wryness is back, back again but probably directed at a different facet of life now -- somehow he always ends up in these groups and/or situations?? Maybe it's karma. Maybe it's Maybelline.

Yeager gets a deadpan sort of thumbs up, though??]

I feel safer already.

[This probably does not apply while they are not even in the Shimmer yet.]