Tommy asked the questions Loki had been wondering this whole time. He'd put an awful lot of faith in thinking the twins would have figured this out already--surely they wouldn't begin such an attempt without knowing all obstacles. Robert stressed being thorough and Rosalind insisted she knew what she was about.
Feeling like a dried prune, Loki stopped the push of energy to the device, moving closer to inspect the tear from as safe a distance as possible. The arguing of the two in the background had become the usual music, save for the pause and BOOOM portion.
It was some blast! Having been fairly jarred, tossed back against the wall but still capable of taking more than the average human, Loki shook himself back into consciousness quickly enough to see the emerging... "That doesn't look friendly.." Not what they were trying to open a portal to, that was for sure. Hand moving instinctively to the sword at his hip, Loki kept his eyes focused on the incoming creature. He didn't want to alert the creature as to his location but he had to make sure that his friend was alright. "Tommy? Are you napping?"