He can't help but chuckle a little to himself. Eikichi reminds him too much of people he's partied with in Elder Tale. In such cases, the best one can do is to let them go and make sure to be there to back them up if they bite off more than they can chew!

     Smiling haplessly, Soujirou follows after the others as they head on towards the direction of the noise. He might be a little disappointed to see that there isn't much of anything in the next room by way of the source of noise. Still, he has to wonder...

     "...I wonder what used to be in those cages..?"