[@Pineappletumble] Ben listened to Tic and his lips curved into a smile from his forthright manner and meaning behind his words. Ben was feeling a bit of trepidation here, but he felt a bit more at home in such an odd place than most normal people would, even, or perhaps especially because of the chance of danger. He supposed because he felt odd in the normal world. He nodded to Tic. "[color=9e0b0f]Thanks man.[/color]" he said, and meant it. Friendship was one thing Ben held highly, and Tic seemed like a cool dude. He decided to listen to what Anthony had to say next.