[It's a trap. It's so obviously a trap that even with one fraggin' optic, Whirl can see the trappiness of it.

[But Skids didn't count on Whirl's deathwish. And Whirl's deathwish's wish that when he goes out, he doesn't go out alone.]

[Or wait. Maybe Skids did count on that.

[Whirl's never been good at this strategy/counterstrategy scrap.]

[What he is good at is ludicrously long not very witty prose meta shooting things. So he'll step closer, because, you know, chest guns.]

Aww, gonna go down that easy, huh? Always thought you were a wuss.

[Not really, but, you know, all's fair in undead slaying.]