Minato met Souji's gaze at the mentioning of his Persona, resisting the urge to smile faintly at his tone. So he had heard about Surt as well. If both of them had been in the Velvet Room, it was likely Elizabeth or Igor had shown him a Persona compendium.

Abe's curiosity certainly helped with Minato's own concerns, and he averted his attention to make sure no one was lingering in the hallway with them. He waited for Souji's response -- even if the lack of Evoker could be explained away as the institute's fault, he might learn something about how the other summoned.