"You jump off of rooftops." Well, why not, at this point? This is a talking turtle, and such feats are hardly outlandish in the Metaverse, at any rate. Even Akechi has had his share of dramatic leaps through palaces.

Still, he nods. New York or Tokyo, the difference is stark. "But yes. It's like a dystopian novel brought to life. Quite the stark contrast to the last 'world-ending' stakes I faced." And certainly not the most conventional set of circumstances, either...

But best to gauge how this stranger reacts before he divulges too much detail.