[ video - forward-dated to morning ]

[unmanliest]

[He's clutching his NV so hard it starts broadcasting before he means to address it. He's staring off past the edge of the diamond toward the Tower Apartments.]

This place again...

But everything's... all messed up...

[None of that tough-guy attitude right now. He glances down at the NV almost like he's scared of it. Hell, he's pretty scared of

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[voice]

[acemedium]

.. Oh! Hey! [Wasn't someone looking for this guy a few months ago..]

[unmanliest]

Uhh... Hey?

[acemedium]

.. Kanji, right?

Someone was looking for you before. [LIKE MONTHS BEFORE, but details]

[unmanliest]

Yeah, that's right. Who was it?

[mediumdrip]

[It takes Blaine a while to reply to this.]

I'm glad you're alive.

Kurt was really upset when you disappeared.

Are you okay?

[unmanliest]

[...Awkward.]

Uh, y-yeah. Just the usual stuff, y'know.

[mediumdrip]

[Yep.]

Okay. Well, I know Souji is going to be happy to see you too. If you need help with anything, you only have to ask.

[unmanliest]

Thanks, man. Yeah.

You... been okay?

video

[youfartknocker]

Uh, huh huh huh. It's cooler than it used to be. Uh, huh huh huh.

[unmanliest]

What is?

[youfartknocker]

This place, dumb-ass. Uh, huh huh huh.

[unmanliest]

What's cooler about it?

[video]

[theshortestbird]

Welcome back. Are you a friend of Kurt's?

[unmanliest]

Thanks. Y-Yeah. Yeah, totally his friend.

[theshortestbird]

[Arches brow.] I'm sure he'll be happy to see you. I don't think it's everyday that someone comes back, here. [Grins.]

[unmanliest]

I dunno...

[He's completely aware of how many things his presence has the potential to mess up.]

I guess. Maybe.