"Oh, don't even joke about that," Jack shakes his head. "That's when we know they're serious, because attacking a neutral place like that? Something that's mostly for entertainment? That's what'll really get people off their asses and fighting."

"But I can't really complain about the paydays for this hero gig. Or, really, you should see the amount of cash my room mate is floating around with. She's a natural at one of the card games here. It's not exactly direct gambling, like poker? But she gets ridiculous amounts of money for card games. I should'a gotten in on that, but it just doesn't quite make sense to me."