They do apologize for shit like this, but.. y'know, it doesn't really feel genuine if that's all they do rather than try to prevent it. [ And since he's dealt with COMPASS back in Zelien, he's already naturally not very likely to trust people in charge like that.. their attitude about it just makes it worse.

Shinpachi tries to size the other up for a moment, tilting his head slightly to the side in curiosity. ]

Can you fight, kid?

[ Since he doesn't seem like it, considering his attitude just now.. but you never know. ]