[He can't help but feel by suggesting this, he's taking advantage of the other man, somehow, even if it's detrimental to their quality of life here, if not their immediate survival. His fists clench between his knees, thighs tense on his seat.]

My abilities are greatly diminished here, which seems to be the norm for everyone who has powers, so to speak. We are going to have to be careful about depleting what energy we have for the time being. It would not be amiss to--

[Oh, he might as well come out with it, inevitable teasing be damned.]

Would you want to try it?