Right. Let's do our best together, okay? I'll go first. Stick close — I haven't been in the basement yet, so my guess is about as good as yours.

[ he's slow stepping into the filament-white room, unnaturally bright, leaving makoto instinctively shrinking into himself as he takes a few cautious steps into the open, lucent-bright hallway while scanning the vicinity in search of a quest. ]

It's way too bright. I wish I could find the dimming light switch around here somewhere. ... By the way, Gongenzaka-san, do you see anything?