[ Despite the obvious potential to get his ass handed to him many times over, Jake gives AR a lopsided grin, puffing his chest out a bit. ]

Dir--Strider has kicked me outside for a while, said I was acting like a dog that needed a walk. I'm quite aware of what I'm bartering here! All I ask is that I'm able to remember who I am.

[ He shrugs, uncrossing his arms and cracking his knuckles. ]

Who knows? Perhaps you're a little overconfident yourself, good sir!