The bar is only loosely temporally coupled to the Earth that Robo knows at best and this lets him take advantage of that. The fact that it removes Jordan as even an accidental source of intelligence and from the line of fire is a bonus. Losing people to old age is bad enough - misadventure needs no additional chances.

"Good. Let me get the sneak thief stashed away and I'll walk you back to the door."

---

"When I've got something I'd like you to take a look at I'll leave it with Bar. See you around?"