Defend yourself—if your attackers can get past brave Mr. Asogi and that blade of his. [ He winks. Is it safe to mention Kazuma again? Even if it means cranking up the dial on her embarrassment? ]

Mr. Seventy-Six is full of surprises, isn't he? [ The outlandish dance moves slow to a stop and his iris crown jostles forward. He reaches up to adjust it. ] I shall ask about it; I would love a photographic glimpse into the year 2070. And to hear what business the man had with a gorilla! I'm quite jealous—they have such soulful eyes.