Ureck was taken aback for a moment when Rak snarled at him, but caution quickly turned back into contentment when the large fox's demeanor changed, chuckling a bit as the soft wet tongue drew over his hand. "Ah," he remarked teasingly. "I see you're one for belly-rubs." As such, he continued to caress Rak's belly, imagining how it must help with digesting the Gnoll within. For a brief instant, his mind wandered away to his earlier days.<span style="font-style: italic">Hee hee, I remember when Maria used to rub my belly to tease me. I looked like a such an idiot, but I couldn't deny that it felt good. Made me feel like when we were puppies.</span>He sighed dreamily and blushed lightly. It's how they knew they were really in love, able to act silly around each other without caring.<br/><br/>Once again, he snapped himself out of his reverie and took to thinking about Sherani's response.<span style="font-style: italic">Erg, looks like none of us have really decided what we want to do. Still, perhaps that would be for the better. We're all tired, and I guess our judgment would be better after a good night's sleep. We'll figure out this whole mess tomorrow morning... Wow, my first night away from the Grangers in 4 long years...</span><br/><br/>Casting Rak a "Sorry, gotta go" look, the collie stood up and turned to face Vincent by the bar. "Umm," he began somewhat hesitantly. "Excuse me sir? Sorry to intrude, but could you spare another room? If we're going to set our operations in motion, I think we'll need a place to rest up. If you need me to pay, I'll see what I can do."