At Optimus' nod, Ironhide took the chip and installed it, checking it for bugs and sending Optimus the raw file via short-ranged comms. He was easily able to add the map to his own mapping programs, and followed their progress down with curiosity.

He wasn't surprised in the least when Megatron interrupted the overseer. He had been waiting for the flaws to start showing up in the mech's story, and was glad he had someone with him who could actually point them out.

"'Situational circumstances'?" Optimus smiled, playing the 'confused yet curious' act up for nothing more than his own amusement at this point.

"What might those be?"