I...I don't know, I'd have to run some tests to see if they could even bug out like that -
[He runs a hand, the one that's less scratched up, through his hair, trying to think - which is when he notices the microbots reaching out. Until a moment ago they'd been clustered around Callaghan like armor, a motion that Hiro would describe as defensive if he had to pick one.
Even while he's watching the microbots, Hiro creeps up behind Tadashi and pulls him by the collar of his blazer, backing him up so they're both out of the microbots' path.
Until Callaghan glances and they stop. Hiro studies the microbots, and then Callaghan. Maybe he could pry an answer out of the professor.]
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[He runs a hand, the one that's less scratched up, through his hair, trying to think - which is when he notices the microbots reaching out. Until a moment ago they'd been clustered around Callaghan like armor, a motion that Hiro would describe as defensive if he had to pick one.
Even while he's watching the microbots, Hiro creeps up behind Tadashi and pulls him by the collar of his blazer, backing him up so they're both out of the microbots' path.
Until Callaghan glances and they stop. Hiro studies the microbots, and then Callaghan. Maybe he could pry an answer out of the professor.]
...What were you thinking, right then?