[Most of it is too much for him to process now. But the whole "it's not the end" bit does quiet him down. A lot of people seem convinced of that... But at least Blade has some explanation. They're stalling?]

You think they're keeping us here because it's the only thing they can do? Hm. So it's only a matter of time before they lose their grip.

[And then... something will happen. Maybe not anything good. It's more reassuring than being stuck here forever, at least.]