It's definitely not something Jean's used to seeing from Bertholdt in particular, but he'll take it anyway. He may be grumpy about smacking into the sand, but he's calmer now, at least. The overall dark cloud remains, still, but doesn't expand otherwise.

He spends a moment getting sand off his clothes - at least the worst of it.

"So, how much do you know about the situation, anyway?"

Since this wasn't really the norm in Ellipsa.