Could be a while, then. [That's the old Jensen optimism that everyone likes to hear.
He just sort of nods to himself, biting his lip thoughtfully and clearly mulling something over. A few moments pass in silence and he finally pushes himself back up on his feet, brushing the sand off of his everything. Still looking pretty good for someone who just came hurtling out of the sky a few minutes ago.]
If that's the case, might as well assume the worst. If there's a chance we're going to need some resources for a long stay, couldn't hurt to start hunting around.
[He gestures with one hand, indicating everything that constitutes "around"– but his attention lingers a bit longer on the treeline marking the edge of the jungle just a few hundred yards away.]
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Could be a while, then. [That's the old Jensen optimism that everyone likes to hear.
He just sort of nods to himself, biting his lip thoughtfully and clearly mulling something over. A few moments pass in silence and he finally pushes himself back up on his feet, brushing the sand off of his everything. Still looking pretty good for someone who just came hurtling out of the sky a few minutes ago.]
If that's the case, might as well assume the worst. If there's a chance we're going to need some resources for a long stay, couldn't hurt to start hunting around.
[He gestures with one hand, indicating everything that constitutes "around"– but his attention lingers a bit longer on the treeline marking the edge of the jungle just a few hundred yards away.]