[Yes, well... point taken.]

[He snorts.]

Does it protect against anything? Or just mark their property?

[Mmmm hmmmm. Good for the goose doesn't apply to the gander? Keep hoping, Drift.]

Swarm. [Perceptor's optics narrow marginally.] So you have heard? Or... experience?

[Well, Perceptor is rather fond of the forward and melodramatic gestures, too, but it isn't his place to initiate them like that. Not... now now that drift has Wing.]

[He smiles, though, as he slowly slides his hand atop Drift's.]

You already are.