Hey Duncan, I know you mean well and I have nothing but love for you, but telling Kip that the quality of the situation is *because* of the quality of Kip is setting them up for self-hatred and feeling attacked when things go poorly! Um, thanks for trying to be supportive though!

I can already tell that "THE ECOSYSTEM, INSERT NAME" will be lodged in my brain as a go-to banter response

NOOOOOOOO! You're going to be missed the way you were loved, Sensei. A fuck ton.

Yoooo the prophecy was true!

Snuggling the worm on a string and getting skewered

Me being super invested and giggling over the gay fluff and dreading (affectionately) the angst that cometh