[Matoba repeats, eyebrow raising, a touch apprehensive. He isn't certain he should be excited for any surprises Oriade has in store for him, and considers dipping, but that would be the coward's way out, wouldn't it?]
[Thirty minutes later, Matoba is hanging around one of the other rounds of NHIE, still nursing a refilled cup........]
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[Matoba repeats, eyebrow raising, a touch apprehensive. He isn't certain he should be excited for any surprises Oriade has in store for him, and considers dipping, but that would be the coward's way out, wouldn't it?]
[Thirty minutes later, Matoba is hanging around one of the other rounds of NHIE, still nursing a refilled cup........]