[It reminds him of Mochi weirdly enough (the cat even has green eyes) so he's not as perturbed as he should be. He hears the feet hit the floor first, followed by the weird shine from the corner of his eyes and he hears Chat continue.]

Trust me, it wasn't really by choice back then. It was either go up or stay frozen in the snow. [Thanks, Caeli.] The real question is what are these things...[And whose blood is it.] It's just a bunch of junk. [He has what looks like a flashlight in his hand, using it to nudge some of the items around. He knows better than to outright touch them.] Just another one of the "great" mysteries of Cerealia.

The other thing is why here? Why so far under everything?