[ When your best defense is words and you can't even use those the world is scary okay!! ]

[ Kind of... tracking his movements through all this before the lightbulb starts to flicker on. ]

[ Good thing he has a blind roommate he already figured out this dilemma for, the voice that speaks up comes from the phone and sounds appropriately Alexa-y, weird not-quite-human and all. ]

Oh!

Are you blind?

My bad.

I did not know that was one of the status effects going around.

I'm sorry I'm sorry, I'm deaf and mute right now so I was trying to show you the text on my phone instead.