Matthias got a kick out of Adrian's fascination with the turtle; he grinned and said, "You know, I'm not entirely sure we want to trust our fate to the turtle. I mean, what if...he's like a bitter former traverser of the maze himself and might mean us harm?"<br/><br/>Matthias paused after saying that. He was, in absolute seriousness, contemplating that a turtle might mean to murder them. A turtle. A big, slow, ponderous looking turtle. Matthias had thought a lot of goofy things over the course of his life. He was a bit of a dreamer. But this definitely made him realize how much this place was going to open his mind and how much the perspectives of others genuinely jarred him. Perhaps it was this disconnect with other peoples' ideas that had gotten Matthias into trouble earlier in life.<br/><br/>"Well, I'm leaning to taking a chance. The '27' door stands out as the only one different significantly. So...I suggest we take it. I'm a bit paranoid of it, but...we wouldn't be here if we weren't willing to take risks." He eyeballed the turtle. "Are...are we taking that with us?"