A wave of his hand, dismissing the title. "Shockwave, please. There's no point to a title here is there?" On account of there being no Senate to speak of. But he smiles - the reaction not going unnoticed. But if Ratchet won't bring up the fate he's been so recently informed about, then Shockwave won't either.

Or at least until he sees the missing limb and his own eyes go wide. "What happened?" And why haven't you been working on getting it replaced?