[ Bloodied and bruised, primarily; there are gashes in his clothing, and his left wrist was broken at some point. Happily his healing factor has done a good job of making these injuries unpleasant but not dangerous.

He's alright. ]

I'm - okay, not great, but way better than I look, I promise.

[ DEEP BREATHS. ]

I need your help. And I'm going to sound insane for a minute here.