"Bucky's one of my best friends," he tells Terezi, hoping to break the ice between them a little. "With how many of you have tribbles, I'm starting to think I should get one of my own, once I can trust Kate not to use it as a toy."

Jet answering the door with yet another tribble is only proving his point, really. Sam gives him a smile, flicking a small piece of purple fluff at him as he heads inside.

"Back where I'm from, 'cozy' is keyword for small. I'm sure it's fine, man."