[ His sigh is, of course, completely silent. He stands patiently still as the samples are taken, and only when Jason's done does he finally let himself give his arm a little shake. It does basically no good, as expected. He's resigned to it.

He glances around afterward, to make sure they're still alone here, then shoots a quizzical look toward Jason. He's managed to show by example just what it is that's out here, is that enough? Or will they be going further? To make it a little more clearly a question he takes a step toward the compound, then pauses and glances back to Jason again. ]