[ Being alone is his personal nightmare, though he's been haphazardly latching onto strangers because Shino truly alone is a Shino who is poised on the brink of a dangerous breakdown. He's never been afraid to love the people he loves, pours his love into them, but without those people?

He doesn't do so well.

Zeno mentioning he's in a similar set of circumstances leads to Shino lifting his chin, turning his head his way. ]

You're sensitive to your friends? That might be good... I mean, if they do show up here on the moons, maybe you'd get to feel them, you know?

[ This is not as helpful as he wishes, and he sighs, but at least offers something of a wan smile. ]

It's not as bad as it could be. More people here are friendly than they're unfriendly. I mean, the Prismals are all over the place, but the Moonblessed? ... The Moonblessed are all over the place too, really. But they're mostly nice.

[ Also, weird. Also, apparently, high libido, but he's kind of too bored by posts catering to that element to bother reading any of those posts. ]

So you won't have to worry about no one wanting to moonlace with you or anything.

[ Especially if the undead guy (Koltira) and the weird probably murderer (Nagito) can get by, Zeno, who is far not as freaky, is going to be fine. ]