[ lance cannot help but make a little face at that. ]

That's weird... Stories are great. They used to be my favorite part of bedtime, when I was a kid!

[ especially when his mom or dad would make the stories about heroes named lance... heh.

in any case, he doesn't really fit into the standard mold of "a man" either, what with his nightly skincare routines, and propensity for flair and theatrics. ]

But, yeah, maybe you're right. What's your world like?