Green eyes lift to the branch Hiei addresses him from, taking a moment to respond as he tucks a hand into his hair before pushing himself to his feet. "It seemed prudent to let you rest."

Nevermind that he was also there for the same purpose. That and taking inventory of available supplies. Even having Hiei nearby allowed a sense of relief in dealing with this world's unknown factors, he didn't need to disturb him right away.

"If you're done, perhaps you might care to join me. I thought I might explore a bit after all."