"Seimei?" Brainiac 5 thought for a moment, and eventually shook his head. "No, I haven't heard anyone by that name. But considering how some try and keep their real names hidden for various reasons, I'm afraid that doesn't mean much." He hesitated for a moment, debating asking anything further on what was clearly a touchy subject, but eventually added, "what does he look like?"
If there were others here as dangerous as Grell and Luxord - and he knew that there likely would be - it would be best if he had some idea who to keep an eye out for. His experiences in the Institute had been bad enough already, he'd rather they didn't become worse.
Kio's acceptance of his refusal to share what was really bothering him, as well as his offer of assistance, caused a faint twinge of guilt, but he just... couldn't do it. Trusting had gotten him hurt, had gotten Clark--
His jaw tightened and Brainiac 5 glanced away. "M75," he said eventually, though his voice was oddly distant. "I'll keep it in mind. Thank you."
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If there were others here as dangerous as Grell and Luxord - and he knew that there likely would be - it would be best if he had some idea who to keep an eye out for. His experiences in the Institute had been bad enough already, he'd rather they didn't become worse.
Kio's acceptance of his refusal to share what was really bothering him, as well as his offer of assistance, caused a faint twinge of guilt, but he just... couldn't do it. Trusting had gotten him hurt, had gotten Clark--
His jaw tightened and Brainiac 5 glanced away. "M75," he said eventually, though his voice was oddly distant. "I'll keep it in mind. Thank you."