"It took you that long to connect the dots?" Not quite the stunned reaction he was looking for, but it's good enough. Enough to squeeze out a quiet snicker, before Akechi does take to the air. "Well then. It would seem I have much to think about, and you will need to prepare for our duel..."

So, with a dramatic flourish, he flies off, trying to look especially flourish as he... heads back toward the Convoy.

Look, it's better than the hospital.