... Y-yeah, well, as long as you'll grant me the same courtesy, I think we'll be fine.

[Joke or not, it made Chris smile a bit more. So mission accomplished?]

Oh come on, senpai, you have a career and everything. I don't think you need to sell yourself that short. And if you're a god, you probably have a shinki to keep your temple clean.

[Chris smirks. Good natured ribbing is what friends do, right?]

... And I'll watch your back if you watch mine.