[That one gets a laugh out of him, though it's quiet one. It's a laugh that sounds like it's restrained, but it would be something more if it wasn't.]

Maybe we have that in common, then. It's pretty exciting being out here.

[He does have a purpose for this, but Akira can't deny that there's a thrill to being out here, too. He knows that it's risky, but in spite of that - or maybe even because of it - Akira enjoys it.]

Are things being interesting the reason you're out here?