"Ruby, then." He says it with an absentminded edge as he peers through the circuitry. The most obvious problem is, of course, the fried circuit, but something had to cause that -- so, even if he had a replacement circuit in his pocket, he can't just throw it in there. Whatever caused this would just do it all over again. He pulls the circuit, pokes around a few wires, and leans back with a sigh... and then a smile.
"Well, yeah. I've been stuck in a lift before. That was a prank, though." He shrugs, blushing a little because brave man? Really? That's... okay, that's more than he usually gets. "But plenty of things have happened, so I've generally pretty good at figure this stuff out. I think I jerry-rig a rewire around that fried component. It'll be enough to get us out of here and then I actually fix this thing."
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"Well, yeah. I've been stuck in a lift before. That was a prank, though." He shrugs, blushing a little because brave man? Really? That's... okay, that's more than he usually gets. "But plenty of things have happened, so I've generally pretty good at figure this stuff out. I think I jerry-rig a rewire around that fried component. It'll be enough to get us out of here and then I actually fix this thing."