Damien was pleased at the man's handshake. Strength, confidence. This was good. Just the sort of people he liked to associate with. Oh yes, he was impressed, which did not happen often.
He nodded and smiled then, opening up the umbrella to hold it over them. "Yes, I'm very ready," he spoke in agreement as he began to walk with him. Maybe it wasn't so bad to have surprises, to not suddenly have all the answers as he often did on Earth. That made this location all the more interesting. "You have one of this credit sticks? If not, I have a spare just in case."