[Dante explains their process, and Altius listens; it's only when they have that reaction that he thinks anything's unusual about it, but he's always looking for problems to solve and asking for details. Having them freely offered only seemed natural.

He lets out a single hum that's halfway to a laugh to reassure them.]

There's nothing wrong with being dedicated.

[says man dedicated to very worrisome things,]

Perhaps along the way I can find some groceries for myself. We may have to dig a bit to find anything worthwhile, judging by this display.