Rider waited patiently outside of his house, listening for any strange sounds. There was a war going on, and even if there would almost certainly be no attacks in the daylight, it would still be nice to have Harumi in his company as soon as possible.

Waver was inside reading, the McKenzies were out playing bingo - it was a perfect setup to relax and just enjoy being alive again. Maybe they would go to the arcade, he'd passed one on his way through the town that held his interest...

She really should be here soon. Of course he'd have to take her wishes into account before they did anything.