Yeah? Well, that's a bit of good news anyway.

[ This time when the bing happened, exposing B R _ T H E R, a certain smile began to form on Vex's lips. Slight, one that touched his dark eyes in a way that hadn't happened in awhile. It was amazing what a little sentiment could do for him, even if he was trying to hide it under his obnoxious words. ]

I'd like to think this wasn't a complete 'Custer's Last Stand' situation.

[ Even though it completely felt like it. ]