<hr/><div class="floatleft">(http://i180.photobucket.com/albums/x158/Punstarr/NewStudent.jpg)</div><strong>Name:</strong>Samuel Bachner<br/><strong>Nom De Guerre:</strong>Terminal Velocity<br/><strong>Position/Grade:</strong>Student/Junior<br/><strong>Location:</strong>Common Area<br/><strong>Tagging:</strong>Yvette, Karter, Kasume, Theodore<br/><hr/>Sam shook his head slowly, which took some conscious effort to do.  She didn't get it... those girls and their little popular clique could destroy your rep at this school if you crossed them.  High School was a battlefield, sometimes physical but most of the time it was social... and those people, the girls especially had a lot of power in the social arena.  Still, he smiled to Yvette and spoke in reply with a friendly demeanor.<br/><br/><strong>"Good to meet you, Yvette.  I'd love to hang out or whatever... that is, if Karter doesn't mind."</strong><br/><br/>He glanced over and saw Kasume enter the cafeteria and his face lit up.  Sam and Kasume had been friends since their freshman year, due to their mutual love of comics and the hidden but unrequited crush he had on her to this day.  It didn't look like she had seen him yet.  He saw a boy taking pictures nearby, and he wasn't sure what his name was but he thought he had seen him on the basketball team at one point.  Maybe he should say hello sometime.  Hell, no time like the present.  He smiled and held up a finger to Karter and Yvette.<br/><br/><strong>"One sec."</strong><br/><br/>He blurred out, gone in the blink of an eye, appearing in a flash to stand before Kasume with a grin.<br/><br/><strong>"Hey, Kasume!  Whatcha working on?  You wanna hang out today?"</strong><br/><br/>He blurred out again and reappeared in front of Theodore.<br/><br/><strong>"Hey there.  I don't think we've officially met.  I'm Sam.  Have you met Kasume?"</strong><br/><br/>He blurred out once more and appeared with an hand on Kasume's shoulder, a grin plastered on his face.<br/><br/><strong>"Kasume, have you met, er... sorry.  I seem to have sped past the conversation again."</strong><br/><br/>He gave both of them an apologetic look.  He hadn't noticed the scene in the corner with Molly, Brandon and Tommy, so focused was he on the conversation at hand.