[And, exactly as expected, Equius gets tackled backwards when Darkleer explodes out of his crouch with a joyous wark. There's a flurry of troll limbs and blue feathers, and Summoner gets to hear a rare sound... Equius chuckling.]

Yeah, I'm sorry, buddy, I've been pretty busy lately. But we'll go to the park now, okay? Just you and me, and we'll go to the pond so you can swim.