When Reg finally remembers he’s there for pickles he’ll more than likely be willing to tell his secret plans. He's always looking for partners in crime, so to speak.
“So he can ‘talk’,” Reg used air quotes around the word. “But I won’t be able to understand him?”
He peered back down at the dome. “Is he not talking right now because he’s mad you’ve decapitated him? Or did you disable that ability somehow?”