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They are just about to Wyoming when Cypress asks: "Making literally anything includes making things that - don't technically exist but physically could? Such as, I don't know, an instruction manual for a spaceship you invented?"
(The Zevs have left the main cabin again. It's a really good thing their room is soundproofed.)
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prodigal_miser
from_scratch
"I don't know if I have the strength, angel darling. Whatever happened to my century and a half near-useless vacaaaation? It seems like only yesterday I could while away entire months without accomplishing anything other than reading and playing video games!"
ask_nicely
"That's what happens, dating me. I drag you out of near-useless vacation to meet all of the male versions of myself so you can make portal hubs and create super advanced technology for them. Should have read the contract, it's there in large, bold letters."
from_scratch
"When will I learn to read things before signing?" sighs Cam. And then he kisses his angel.
castmyown
"Look out, Ice and Cypress. Competition for the adorableness award."
from_scratch
"Is there a contest? Should we be preparing an adorable skit for the convention?"
darkest_evening
"And possibly upsetting for Rain and Katydid. You should probably hold off on conventions and skits, however adorable," says Prime, gently.
dark_light
"Yes, we do try - not particularly effectively, sometimes - to avoid upsetting Rain and Katydid."
darkest_evening
"I think they're doing all right," observes Prime. "Not fantastically, obviously, but decent enough under the circumstances. Rain's the problematic one, and he's not waffling between hermithood and extreme efficiency, so he's not particularly upset anymore."
dark_light
"They're in a very awkward catch-22, though. Maybe they're making a lot of progress and it's just not obvious..."
from_scratch
"...Now I'm contemplating the situation where Adana had, ah, any of several possible experiences with demons before she met me in particular. I don't think I like the sound of that."
ask_nicely
Adana shudders a bit. "Oh wow, that would be terrible, no, let's not think about that."
from_scratch
"Demons are, ah, harder to pay in material goods than other daeva are, for obvious reasons..."