He joined her as the mic' timer counted down inexorably toward zero, the plate within laden with a smorgasbord of different foods.

[ He nodded, before his trademark grin returned. Offering a fist for the other to bump. ]

I'll take it, then!!

Just lemme know if ya need me ta do anythin', and I'll be sure ta pay my way fer the space!!

[ He honest-to-god nearly did a double take, both brows raised in surprise. ]

Oh, uh... Thanks, pal.

...Look, I appreciate it, an' I hate lookin' a gift horse in the mouth, but 're ya /sure/? Ya really don't need ta put yerself out fer my sake, 'f ya don't want ta.

|| How we doin tonight

|| Hello!!

That's me, hi!!!!

' Ain't twenty V one,

it's a one V twenty,

and I gotta still tell you it's a bit lopsided!! '

—The End, Daddyphatsnaps

' Hold on tight, hold on tight

Let me shield you from the storm

The melting flesh, the burning tears

Make you stronger than ever before... '

—Summoning 101, MILI