Me: “Wow, Sage, that's…vicious. Disintegration from the inside out? Kinda ghastly even for me. Are you okay?”

Sage:”I'm fine, but a little concerned about the guy who taught me all this.”

Me:”…..so Disintegration from the inside out, huh?”

Sage:”Yes, I really thought this kind of villain deserved that. And so did you.”

Tales From The Trenches