[@kishin asura]
	Rick lets out a chuckle hearing that, and a grin that someone with an inside joke gets.
"Well, isn't that just a good choice of words..." Rick chuckles. 
	Mortis sighs slightly. "....Well, I've gathered you two here, with a proposition....I need your help taking down a being that is far more evil than any of us here..."
	".....Pfffffffff...." Rick barely manages to hold in his laughter at this point. Mortis then makes him a lot quieter, picking him up and tightening his grip until some bones begin to crack.
	"Listening now?" Mortis asks, not at all happy. Rick's reply is a yes in the form of shaking his head up and down, his lungs to compressed to allow speech.