You're telling me. Skipping all of that would've been a hell of a lot easier for everyone bar the Prismals, I think. ...As most things are around here. I should write a strongly worded letter to someone about that, don't you think?

[OHHHHHH that smile is definitely implied, not that Magician's Red can see it. Doesn't need to, though. That feedback loop goes both ways, which means that getting the urge to pick Moody Blues up and spin him around isn't a strange thing at all, and is absolutely something he's going to act on because that is what you do with people you love when you are Fucking Ripped.

Avdol nearly spills his tea from the sensation of spinning, shooting his Stand an exasperated Look.] ...I don't think either of us can hide much when they're out, going by. That. ...I guess adjusting to having Stands with everyone else would've helped you cope with feeling things other than injuries, though...I'm a little jealous, to be completely honest with you. Not that I mind having him out, it's just...

Not what I'm used to. In Cairo, we all avoided each other, and only fought if we absolutely had to. It was a little more dog-eat-dog, really.