Card games were a great way for making connections and learning new information... it made sense to him why Nefer would enjoy it.

Maybe they should play sometime!

"Oh! Bahaha, I get it! Cat-astrophic, because Diluc meowed, right?"

Thumbs up.

"Nice joke!"

is shut off to the idea of relationships due to his grief over losing the tsar? yes
- varka and flins immediately hitting it off and realizing they're in way over their heads because their chosen paths are so different? yes

i'll eat it all their chemistry is TOO GOOD

No action of yours in the present can absolve you of your past sins. That is something you'll have to carry with you for as long as you live. Every choice has its price... you understand that, don't you?"