11 Queries

[conundrumking]

What isn't missed until it's gone?

What isn't missed when it goes missing?

More pertinently, what are you missing that I am not?

[ooc: The Riddler couldn't stay out of trouble forever, right?  He's been breaking, entering, and lifting things from City residents--nothing big, just things like the crossword sections of any and all newspapers and the odd

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[badassbutler]

So you would be responsible for why the newsstand was out of sudoku?

[conundrumking]

I didn't know you were a fan.

[badassbutler]

Everyone has a hobby, Mr. Nygma.

[conundrumking]

I thought yours was tea-drinking. Tch--quite the vice.

[badassbutler]

More of a way of life.

Far be it from me to make judgments in the area of criminal activity, indeed, such a thing would itself by somewhat morally reprehensible, but it certainly is intimidating that such a figure as yourself is flitting in and out without being stopped.

Taking our crossword puzzles.

[conundrumking]

What requires more attention: Murders, or missing puzzles and a little lock-picking?

This place is so full of crime and degeneracy that I'm not worth apprehending. Besides, we all have our little quirks. Yours is tea-drinking. Mine just happens to fall afoul of the law.

[badassbutler]

Let us be more precise and say that I try to make a habit of not underestimating people.

Getting it out your system?

[conundrumking]

Puzzles today, fine jewelry tomorrow, murder next week... you know how we are.

It's never out of my system.

[badassbutler]

If it's murder your telling me about, then I believe it's my livelihood I'll be worried about.

It's never out of your system, but any resident of Gotham knows better than to underestimate someone just because of a penchant for the theatrical. The Joker taught us that much.

[conundrumking]

If you think I'm about to commit murder, then I believe your opinion of me is more than a little unfair.

The key difference between us? One of us is a psychopath, and the other isn't.