[He can hear their uncertainties, and while he can chalk Leo's up to just processing what fragments of Cole he remembers before he forgets entirely, Izumi hasn't seen him before. And now Leo's questioning if this is real...]

[None of this place may be real, but whatever this place is doing to them definitely isn't how things should be. That's made especially clear when Izumi charges at him.]

[He leaps back, just barely dodging his first strike- and while he raises his blades in defense, he doesn't try to strike back.]

I'm not in your way, I'm trying to help! This isn't real. You're Leo's friend Sena- the one he thought was too kind to beat him with a whip.

[Maybe that sounds weird out of context, but look, everyone in this room is weird.]

Leo is kind too. Is this really what you want? I don't want to fight you.