Well...[He hesitates for a moment, twirling the relic in his hand.]

(I have to pick my words well.)

...trapped inside this, is something that connects me to my friends. Without me, half of our fighting force is gone. I was hoping to contact them and tell them I'm trying to find a way back but, [He shakes the relic up and down as if he's trying to shake something out.] This! Thing! Won't! Let! Me! Haaaaa..

[His shoulders slump as he let out a sigh.]