"Well, no. Decepticons aren't exactly known for their ability to cooperate and be decent 'bots. Quite the stubborn lot, really. I mean sure, there's the odd one here and there that defects or generally is okay to talk to, but they're more the exception that proves the rule, really. Hopefully if any of them show up, it'll be the odd ones. Though I suppose I should work on having something on hand to deal with such a situation non-lethally... While I'm more at home in a lab, I can go in the field if necessary, though I don't particularly like to."

He pauses in his work, bringing up the holo-interface of his COMP to make that as a note on what appears to be a very long list of projects. Given the language they're listed in is Cybertronian, though, they can't be read.

"Not badly," Brainstorm answers once he closes the interface, and picks some bits out of the firing mechanism. "You weren't kidding about it being jammed."