Ryusei was on the verge of saying there was no need, but the red bird drew his attention. He'd seen that bird before, and with it... Wizard's possible identity. Not that it mattered right this moment. "I can—I know the layout of..."

No, that wording was too suspicious. He no longer had to keep Meteor a secret, but he had another secret now.

"I know the way." With a last glance at Wizard and that bird, Ryusei turned to run down the next hall.