"At least then we could stretch on our own terms," Gabriel grumbled. "Besides, you get used to having two bodies are a while. Think I might've found not having a vessel just as weird at first."

Gabriel snorted and turned his head, the corner of his mouth flickering. "Sure, why not. You need all the opportunities you can get to make it to the rank of 'somewhat useful'. I'll sit over here and pretend to be worse than I am so you can go have that chance, shall I?"