Ibu didn't know why Hiyoshi was in charge; he figured it would have been Doctor Oshitari since he was the scientist on this mission, but maybe security people felt the need to exert authority. In any case, Ibu did as instructed, gathering up the equipment he needed and stepping out of the vehicle. It felt quite good, despite the chill, to be outside.

Mounting the camera on his chest plate, Ibu strapped it on and started filming the new area. "As you can see, we've entered twilight. Since Izunagi is similar to Earth's moon in that only one side ever sees the sun, the further we move to the water belt, the darker it becomes. Currently, there are drones on the water's surface taking samples."