[Meanwhile: screaming erupts from the other side of the kitchen as the not!kombu meets water. This doesn't seem to deter Solomon outside a brief pause of surprise, laughing gently before he just continues to slicing it into strips.]

Here I didn't think I'd be seeing food with a mouth again so soon. Hahah!

[Still leaving the questions to him? Accomodating, polite. Maybe their Sage is more of a wallflower, or maybe...]

Would you like a boring question or a more troublesome one?