Louder Than Words
The full force of Shindou's protest did not register until the elevator doors opened. " –-yaaahh! That's GROSS! Don't you know what comes OUT of that hole!"
His cry rang clear and echoed down the corridors of the Nihon Ki-in, stunning all who heard it into awed silence. The oppressive stillness was finally rent by an old-man cackle that was unmistakably Kuwabara Honinbou. Shindou observed morosely that the old pro elbowed his companion in the ribcage for effect.
"How about that, Seiji?" Kuwabara crowed. "This is the 'new wave' of which you spoke? Oh, I absolutely can't risk missing this..."
