[He gives Dearka an overly long look, just really absorbing the delivery of that information before he nods.]

A helmet does sound deadlier to a hairdo than a kaiju. [...] Well, no. It could be bad if this stuff is flammable and we fight something that breathes fire. We've already gone through ice, water, and electric. And earth, I guess.

[And slug and bug, but maybe that's a little too Pokémon.]