[His eye lowers to the hand on his arm, but he doesn't say anything about it or try to knock it away. After a moment, he draws it back simply so he can resume trying to eat even though, by now, he's kind of just picking.

Maybe he'll try some of the vegetables with the rice.]

Does it matter? If we already know there will be more than one or two dead... [His face bunches--he seems righteously angry. As if he should somehow be able to stop it. Maybe not for the people's sake since they go back in the end, but for... Senri's, Yu's, Ray's.] Unless...

Does the riddle tell us something else?