... I suppose, yes. [Maybe not a very good joke, but Slipstream does have a point, so while Elita's smile is fleeting, it's there.] "Metalquakes" if we're being general, but Cybertron is singular enough it should probably be the first if we're not using earthquake.

[She's not serious, but it's an amusing conversation, so why not? At the question, Elita frowns and then shakes her helm.] That's not what my altmode's for, no.

[Technically, there's no reason to be evasive about her altmode, but considering the situation, she's not sure how much she wants to give away... and to what seems like a Decepticon, she's rather sure.]

I found her pleasant enough; she had enough patience to answer any questions I had, anyway. Hit a bad spot, perhaps?

[She's not smirking, but her tone might lean towards more bite than just a friendly question; more teasing.]