[ He listens, arms folding slowly over his chest as his demeanor grows a bit more grave. ]

From what I gather, it's not just our allies who have shown up here. I see Cinder's been flapping her lips already.

[ He wants desperately to ask what happened at the tower - where did Ozpin go? What did Cinder do? Has he heard about what Ruby did?

But he can wait, if only for a little while. Get a grip on the current situation, first. ]

Anyone else lurking about?