[Oh is that how the relationship works? Gene is a wild animal? What does that make Tony? The prey? Is he ravaged every night? Is there blood involved? Never mind, I don't want to know.

[Sokka smiles at Tony, glad he's coming along, though when Gene decides to tag in too, well...]

Wanting to have all the fun too? [He's being a little facetious and joking there; he doesn't really mind.] Probably for the best to check it out with a group for just that reason, [he says, gesturing to Tony.] I've never met the guy, but if Eshai was as devious as the stories I've been told, well... it makes sense to be on our guard.

And I'll make sure to keep you up to date on the plans I draw up. [There will be pretty artistic drawings of the palace. Completely with rainbows. In watercolours. It will be amazing.

[So is he really going to get out without telling his stories? Or is that for another time?]