[He's silent a moment, before his gaze soon follows Luka's. ...Right; a way out. He has to find one and get back to those who need him.

Riku nods. Both to the first and the second point. It's a lot to deal with at once, but he'll manage. After all, both sides make him stronger. And something about his own voice, that old determination--]

Just sitting here won't change a thing, and they're idiots if they think any world can keep me from where I'm needed.