It's a lot, he's more than well aware. And the more they find out, the more outmatched they feel, but it doesn't mean he's given up. For every new problem that pops up, he's always found ways around it, and this should hopefully be no different.

"Ah- that's not to say it's hopeless," he's quick to amend, "just that we have to be careful."

It was hard to force the last few words out, having heard them so many times from Lan Zhan. He worried enough for the two of them combined, but not without reason. Wei Wuxian knew he was prone to reckless plans and throwing himself into danger, and it was something he need to temper. But it didn't mean it was easy, or that he enjoyed it in the slightest.

"So tell me, did you see a white rabbit? Before you arrived here? Not like the ones in Cloud Recesses, kind of suspicious looking?"