[ That makes him laugh, shifting to sit up and be level with her again. He leans back on his palms then, smiling at her as he imagines what she's just described and shakes his head. ]

Hell, that's one cool superpower even so. I'm guessin' that's some of the experiments you mentioned doin' on your brother, huh?

[ How lethal are these experiments, he has to wonder... ]

Your family sounds... really cool. S'just me and my mom back home which is fine, we're pretty happy, but it must be nice to have such a lively family.

[ A pause and he's thinking for a moment before — ]

I think you'd really get along with the other thieves. My friends. They're all kinda weird too but we're all kinda, hmm, misfits in a way. You don't do what we do without that and I don't think you'd do what you do if you weren't a misfit too. It's a badge of honor, right?