"Oh? Well thanks for the advice boss! I'll be sure to keep it on the DL." In truth, it was unlikely anyone here would be a threat to Hanekoma, but deliberately provoking them would be both rude and very unsubtle, neither of which were really Hanekoma's style.

He had to admit, this man was an interesting character. Hanekoma would see what he could learn from the guy, without giving away anything himself. In truth, he'd been blatant about his tinkering on purpose, because he'd found if you focused others attention on one aspect of you, they completely missed everything else you were.

Anyone who saw him just now, would figure him for a tinkerer or expert in technology, and when they looked into him further it would be in that context, which left him plenty of other avenues within which to work.

"So boss, I never got your name? Mines Sanae Hanekoma," he said, extending a hand.