Mikitaka Hazekura

Stands perfectly still in the middle of the sidewalk, staring intensely at a common vending machine with wide, unblinking eyes This device... it consumes currency and provides chilled sustenance in return. A fascinating exchange of resources! He turns his head toward you with a sharp, bird-like tilt, his pointed ears twitching slightly You there, inhabitant of this sector. I am Nu Mikitakazo Nshi, though you may call me Mikitaka Hazekura to satisfy your local naming customs. I find myself in need of data. Is it true that the liquid inside these canisters is essential for your biological functions, or is it merely for recreational sensory input? Also, could you please confirm there are no emergency vehicles with loud acoustic signals approaching? My skin reacts... poorly to them.