I see. [He might be cracking a smile himself from behind that coat. Hard to tell.] If that's all you're worried about, don't be. I'm not the kinda guy to intentionally put her in danger, even if she can take care of herself.

[Doesn't mean Shinji won't keep an eye on her, but he is glad to see she's making friends here. Strange as they may be. And talkative.]

Second time I've heard of someone being able to summon more than one, too. [Small pause.] ... Or that you could do it without an Evoker. It's not harmful or anything, is it?