In the meantime you decide to touch base with your pals.
Ugh, no, not those pals. The TROLLSLUM can just sit tight for now.
Author commentary: Looks like Vriska's online. Vriska's always online, isn't she. She, like Karkat, spends an inordinate amount of time monitoring Jade, but for different reasons. (WHISPERS: SHE'S CAUSING HER NARCOLEPSY.) Gamzee's online too, but honestly, who gives a fuck at all about that.