[Okabe snorts back a little laugh.] Well, usefulness isn't something this simulation always considers pertinent, in my experience. It seems less and less each time like the goal is for us to get out [like they're trapping them for some reason...] - I just figure we'll drop out eventually.

Rintaro Okabe. I'd shake your hand [that's what foreigners do, right?], but you're covered in hives and I'm still covered in stone.