He's a little surprised for the lack of protest as puts her over a shoulder like she weighs little more than a pillow. The maneuver draws more than a few curious looks and some cautiously amused commentary, confirmations from stories they'd only heard, of Tsuyukusa hauling drunks twice his size in such a manner, tossing them into the ocean to help sober them up- a rumored pastime of his.

"Don't gamble with things like that. It's either you can or you can't, or you end up bouncing back or collapsing on the other side." A malicious but brief smirk tugs at his face, revealing his sharper canines. "Or pulled apart. Who knows. Devices like those only manipulate Ether into doing specific things and usually under the expectations that whatever or whoever's interacting with them are at some baseline." Honestly, that's the best way he understands such artificial creations. He's no tech-head and doesn't really care to figure out the specifics.

"Anyway, if it doesn't feel like enough's getting us through, I'll supplement it."