"Lucky for you I got lost in the woods, huh?" once again deadpanned, but he's amused, somewhere beneath the tired and resigned, and mostly just at Joseph's reaction. It's nice to see some life in the man.

"Come on, Joseph, you want to get out of here, or what?" sorry it wasn't an absolute bullshit bomb you could disarm by yourself this time, maybe the next fairy gate will be. He's not ruling out anything, just yet.

He shrugs, rolling his shoulders, and turns to scope out the new path for another breath before he starts off down it, whether Joseph's done spluttering about it or not.