Um... [You know...that's a very good question. And between Shuichi's lack of an immediate answer and the way his eyes return to their usual round state, it's obvious that the shade actually doesn't know the answer.] I'm...not sure?

Like I said at the party, it's hard to know whether or not he's serious or joking when he asks people to join his organization. But I don't think those questions were meant to be recruitment tools? He probably just thought they were funny, especially given who the party was for...

[Three career heroes and all.]