[Johnny's shoulders slump at that suggestion.]

... We don't know where we're goin'. Or where these lead. For all we know, we could end up somewhere a hundred times worse than Crystallis.

[Somewhere like Exsilium. Johnny's eyes suddenly go wide with worry at that thought, and he suddenly grabs Reno by the wrist.]

H-Hey, if we have to go through one of these, do everything you can to stay together. If we get separated--

[He's got a bit of trauma from losing so many Exsilium friends to random time portals, okay.]