[ Can't a dude just ask another dude out for pizza and ice-cream???? ]

I like chocolate. [ It's delivered so dryly, his elbow obscuring the crookedness of his smile as he rinses out his hair. ] I don't want any of that other crap clogging up your throat during your speech, you hear me?

[ Nix's tone is sly, playful. He doesn't really see himself as truly mortal, at least not yet. Even though they're going off to war and many of them won't come back, it just hasn't sunk in. ]

Though remind me to tell you about my tenth birthday party some day. My mother served canapés.