YEP, ALL JUST A GAME

HR IS DEFINITELY TELLING HIMSELF THE WHOLE TRUTH ABOUT THIS AND THE ANSWER TO HIS RHETORICAL QUESTION IS OBVIOUSLY JUST “YES”

COMIC OVER

EVERYBODY GO HOME

PLEASE TIP YOUR SERVER ON THE WAY OUT

[Addendum: the magical effect here went through a couple of drafts. The original was wispier and more primary-colored: in retrospect, it’s hard to imagine why we didn’t ask for a purple starfield immediately.]