Shockwave is in the middle of typing up notes - what he can remember from his older experiments with regards to the energy crisis. It won't be much, and the energon deposit is enough for him to think they're set for the near future, but he will never not consider it a concern and therefore worth his time.

And there's an idea forming at the back of his head that he needs to think about more. Wishful thinking about having results but, well, he could work with that.

Setting the datapad aside, he looks over towards Val, grinning at her from where she's found herself at an acceptable height for being around Cybertronians. "Of course."