The low skipping rumble of corruption might be oddly reassuring in this case. Asriel is subject to a brief inspection (no new damage), but it's seconds only before Rinzler drops, landing on the grass in front of the beta with a light thump. Definitely him.

To the address, he offers a quick nod, before tilting his helmet to one side in inquiry. There's no specifics offered, but as well as Asriel knows him, the implied question might not be too hard to guess.

Status?