On: Deals with the devil aren't what they used to be

[bee_rider]

If a Devil showed up and could grant wishes, it would be a phenomenon in the universe we could do science at. Thing better look out, we’re going to try and capture it, squeeze the wish-juice out or whatever.

[tines → bee_rider]

Ah, the hubris!

[bee_rider → tines]

Not hubris, pride—I’m the bait, I’ll draw the thing’s attention with all my sinning, you see if you can knock it out.