[With no possible way of giving an answer, all it can do is stand there as its crystalline self and let Scott take any guesses it will. But when he expresses his intention to go elsewhere, it straightens up with clear interest, perhaps even enthusiasm. Yes, safety!
It's determined not to slow Scott down, so it clacks its way forward at a pace that should still be reasonable, even if it can't nearly reach the level of its earlier dash. It pauses after a second and looks back expectantly to the boy, eagerly waiting. They'll make it to a more protected place in no time!]
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It's determined not to slow Scott down, so it clacks its way forward at a pace that should still be reasonable, even if it can't nearly reach the level of its earlier dash. It pauses after a second and looks back expectantly to the boy, eagerly waiting. They'll make it to a more protected place in no time!]