They generally give you a weapon... But because nothing in this world-line makes sense, I guess not this time. It's hard to get a read on what's happening when nothing is consistent. [This colony least of all, but honestly, Okabe's inclined to attribute it to the entire world-line being so far removed from anything he knows. The 'spirits,' the spacetime manipulation, the code thing... None of it makes any damned sense.]

[But Okabe, if nothing else, is very good at adjusting his worldview to account for new information.]

[The cup's pried from his hands, and it turns back into the ceramic it was before; he notes that the fingers on that side are slowly fading back into flesh. Painfully slowly, and moreso with the tingling of stone turning back into organic matter, but it's alright.] I was going to suggest we experiment a little with what that can take, to see exactly how inadvisable it would be to try and break me out - but I guess that works too.