Yeah! Exactly that. [ He's excited that he managed to explain it thoroughly enough for someone to understand. Look at that smile! He's so happy. There's even some theories by scientists that the Originium may even be causing the catastrophes, but that's all just theories right now and a wildly different conversation to have. It's also not Mizuki's forte. He's no scientist. ]

Uh... I don't... really know what the general consensus is. Personally, I'm pretty accustomed to them. [ He takes a moment to fish out one of his gaming consoles. He turns it around and pulls out a battery to show to Clarke. It doesn't look too different from a normal battery, but maybe a little more heavily fortified. ] Obviously I can't open it up to show you what it looks like, but this little thing here will power my console for decades. Just because of the Originium inside.

So, it really is one of those necessary evils, I think. And... well, if the catastrophes are going to happen, regardless, then getting something out of it is nice? Maybe that's just the naively optimistic way of looking at it.