>>11973574For a second he did notice, but even so wasn't sure what to make of it and was thus taken aback when he suddenly had someone else standing right in front of him. He made an impressed whistle, looking over the scientist's armored form with obvious appraise; trying to gauge its protectiveness and any other capabilities it might have from external details.
"That's a hell of a project. Optical camo? I didn't think that stuff was actually possible, too hard to pull off I always heard for a manifold number of reasons...didn't think it could be pulled off." After checking that out for long enough he put his hands flat on the desk and leaned onto them, actually looking at Conner himself now.
"Good to see you again, man! Been too damn long." He nostalgically commented, grinning broadly. At first he offered a hand to shake, then thought to himself 'fuck it' and clapped him on the back. "I've been around, got drug off kicking and screaming to another dimension if you can believe it. Found my way home though with some friends as you can see here, gonna do a little bit of digging over in Russia. I'm sure you heard of the meteor?"
