Vernon takes the hand, and shakes it. "Likewise, Kent." Vernon lets go of the hand, not wanting the situation to suddenly get awkward. He then removes helmet, taking the computerized aspect away from his voice. "Well, here it is. This place had a few rocky years while I was gone. That's why I left, actually. But I decided to pay a visit, and found that it had changed quite a bit. So, I decided to stay. Heh, you should've seen the duels Luis and I would get into."