[Listen, dragons are exciting (Oikawa would probably be more jazzed about the aliens), so Iwaizumi doesn’t really judge Hinata for shifting gears (though he does abandon that terrifying vigor pretty quickly), but when he makes his final point, something clicks for Iwa and his eyes go a little wide.]

Wait—- Then you haven’t? [Miyagi is a small place. This kid is right - surely there would have been a missing persons case put together by now if—-

[If what? If time were still moving back home without him? It had to be, right? Then again...]

Hey. Listen for a minute. You said you were taken from a Nationals match, right? [Oof. He hopes bringing that back up won’t ignite this weirdo’s little flame again. He moves on from the statement quickly.] That doesn’t seem right either.

When I showed up, you were getting ready to face off with Shiratorizawa and that bastard Ushiwaka. The timeline doesn’t make sense, right?

[So then it is true. That means—- Ugh, his head hurts.]

Hold on, kid. This could be good news.