Heiji laughed a little. "Yeah, well. Seemed like Piper had her back up about it, and Kuzuryuu's always kinda talkin' like he needs his mouth washed out with soap. It was like I was the calm one." IMAGINE THAT, HERSHEL. JUST IMAGINE IT.

"But I guess I convinced them to try and cooperate for one round, at least. They kind of came in at a bad time, but maybe they'll be okay with doin' it in the future, too."

He frowned in turn. "Well, if he's charging a bunch for 'em, they'd better be some pretty good quality supplies. I mean, I ain't gonna let you fork over all of your stuff for a bottle of alcohol and a rag." The indignity!