He's done his homework for this mission as well, and already has his new shotgun equipped with incendiary rounds. It had taken a little bit to get used to new equipment, but he likes to think he's a quick learner. That he's prepared for this.

But then again, he always is. Back in the Project, he'd always been the first right next to Carolina ready for mission briefings.

"We've got you," he says with a small smirk. He's gotten used to how eager this York is - because while she does remind him of the one they'd apparently left behind when they'd been brought here, she's more her own person than he ever thought another version of York could be.

Let's pretend that makes sense. Because alternate universes are still something he has to wrap his mind around.

North makes sure he's fully loaded before he nods. "Sync."