â âLACKEYâ:
âYour bets are always rigged,â they replied automatically, gesturing at the fighting ring around them. âWhy would I take one with you?âÂ
They were trying so hard not to be a dumbass. They honestly wished someone was around to appreciate just how much effort was going into that.Â
   unfortunately, they wouldnât be getting the appreciation & acknowledgement they so desired. such is the cruelty of the haze, & it so dictates that putting up with the snakeâs bullshit goes unrewarded, as itâs the way of life. survival, even. how terrible.
   â  âcause that pride aâyours is on the stake?  â












