Huh. Guess that's fine, as long as everyone takes care of themselves.

[It occurs to him that he isn't the leader in this situation; Donnie doesn't even remember Splinter's absolutely insane proclamation, and it doesn't sound like anyone here even really expects anyone to fill that role. So...

He got out of it. Not in the way he expected, that's for sure, but he did! It's an unexpected weight off his shoulders.]

So how's the whole... engineering on an alien planet been going?