"Wow, you can say that again!" Griffin is actually feeling pretty reassured. Not that that's particularly difficult, but still, an effort was made, and that effort is appreciated. Zelgadis is clearly a bro.

"So what do I do now? I'm dressed for a date, not for...whatever is going on here. I don't even have any of my gear." His favorite silk shirt and coordinating silk waistcoat are probably not ruined by the swim, so he doesn't want to definitely ruin them by trekking through uncharted wilderness.