[ Another laugh was pulled from Vex after that all-too-accurate assessment of Aric. ] Oh, we all know why Vinny keeps that one around. [ Vex makes an obscene up-and-down pumping gesture on the neck of the bottle he's holding between his legs. It wasn't necessarily true, he knew Aric had more to him than just his appearances but Vex was playing everything at the surface right now. ] Bet he's as hung as his horse.

[ So here were two scrappers, survivors gossiping about anything other than the dire situation they found themselves in. Then again, it was hard to think of it as 'dire' when he still had access to alcohol. Remove the booze and then Vex might start to sweat. ] I have a feeling you're right, he'll need looking after. I don't envy Aric that babysitting job. [ He said as if he didn't have any intention of keeping a protective eye on anyone. ]

How 'bout you 'n me then? Wanna get off? [ Subtle? Nah. Vex never beat around the bush. ]