Gyre takes the bubble when it's offered to him, and then the knife, though he hesitates for a second first. He doesn't understand what they want at all for a good several seconds, blinking at them. Blinking at the knife. Blinking at the bubble.

"Like this?" he asks, reaching up and trying to cut through the bubble. He startles a little when it pops, his mouth opening very slightly. What the fuck?

"My shields don't break like that," he says, trying to offer more information if they were trying to do some kind of experiment here.