Garsin cut in as he noticed Fukui seemed busy with the gear still. "Survival," he stated simply. "In order to research these creatures and the 4th dimension, you need something to protect yourself and others around you. This isn't because we 'may' get attacked. It's because we WILL be attacked, have no doubt about it." He walked over to the table with the gadgets and gear on it and lifted an eyebrow at something he couldn't make heads or tails of. "It will be killed or be killed out there, and believe me, I'm not interested in the later. I am supposed to start training y'all today but it would seem that a few aren't quite...'early birds' I guess," he finished. "[i]That'll have to change.[/i]," he thought to himself.