He nods, though he's only heard a little about Thorne so far. Nothing that would have made him think that they had firearms, exactly. But it's an interesting piece of information to add to his collection of notes.

"I wasn't looking for one myself," he says mildly, his voice warm and low and that accent is definitely British at least, "but the information is useful. Thank you."

He steps a little further into the light and offers a bow of his head.

"Jonathan Reid. Doctor Jonathan Reid, though I admit I'm without most of my medical equipment at the moment. My apologies for startling you."