You know, I thought Feathers must have been the only one who wasn't prepared for this type of battle -- but how long have you been fighting like this, anyway? It's a pretty interesting way to fight, and it's going to take us a while to get used to it, but...

[He holds up a mouthful and stares at it as though it contains all the mysteries of the universe.

Because despite her status, Yuuko surely doesn't contain every secret this time around. He chows down a little before addressing her again.]

I like it. The Witches' game. So I can't have you giving up before the rest of us do.

[He'll nudge the food a little closer. Because why not?]