[Duo scowled and straightened himself up slowly. That smile he'd been sporting since he'd rocked up here had vanished.]

I'm not enlisting anywhere, buddy. If you can't give me answers how about you just direct me to the guy with the brains?

Or just the exit. I'll sort this out myself.

[He was nothing if not resourceful. Somehow he'd work this mess out, even if it killed him.]