[Shun can't say she's wrong about that, and with a bitter hiss through his teeth, he glances over at the circle again.]

It doesn't look like they're wrong this time. If we can't find a way to break this thing's power, there's nothing else we can do but wait for the result and fight then.

[There's a faint note of frustration in his tone at that, and for a moment, he bends his head to squeeze the bridge of his nose, trying to focus himself more. He's still exhausted, and he knows that if they have to wait for something to come of this to battle, there's a good chance his consciousness won't last the whole thing.]

Right. I'll keep looking as well. The more eyes we have out, the better.