Oh, yes, actually getting out of here. Good idea, much better than standing around being offended that Luci hadn't given him a shield too.

But then he got one anyway just as he started moving again. THANK YOU LUCI, HE'S SATISFIED NOW. With that additional assurance of his well-being, he continued clearing them a path to the stairs, stopping at the bottom and motioning for them to go on ahead. He would play rear-guard while they got up to the first floor, and then follow them up once everyone was safely on their way out of the basement.