[ A shower also sounds good, given how much they've been tussling with decomposing bodies. Steve finds some relief in Matt agreeing to the drink even before that, though. It speaks to the fact that he's not unused to being covered in grime.
Which really only brings up more questions.
Steve leads the way, though both of them know where they're going by this point. There is some relief that hits him when they seem to cross from the dead part of the city to the section that's still living. The streets are more or less deserted, but he does see lights coming from buildings and hears signs of life.
Including from one of the open taverns. It's hardly at capacity when they get inside, but Steve directs them to a tucked-away table. Someone quickly comes over to take their order, noting from their appearances that they've been hard at work today.
"What'll it be? I'd like to say it's on the house, but..." ]
That's all right. [ Steve sets a few coins on the table, then orders himself a beer. ]
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Which really only brings up more questions.
Steve leads the way, though both of them know where they're going by this point. There is some relief that hits him when they seem to cross from the dead part of the city to the section that's still living. The streets are more or less deserted, but he does see lights coming from buildings and hears signs of life.
Including from one of the open taverns. It's hardly at capacity when they get inside, but Steve directs them to a tucked-away table. Someone quickly comes over to take their order, noting from their appearances that they've been hard at work today.
"What'll it be? I'd like to say it's on the house, but..." ]
That's all right. [ Steve sets a few coins on the table, then orders himself a beer. ]