Xin, ever the prudent man, sighed in his kitchen.<span style="color: #0080FF">"No offense, Jacob, but, ah... Pictures from other people's vacations have never been a smashing party hit. I suggest you just fire up a party game or watch a movie. Two minutes 'till the apetizers are done, by the way."</span>immediately after saying that, Xin began pulling food out of ovens, pans, and pots of various size and shape. he arranged them in baskets and on plates, making sure it's all decently presented - and taking a small sample of each, to ensure quality. Indeed, the food was as good as he always made it.