And since we're all here already....
"Dresden-san, we need your help."
"MY help? You drag me out of Chicago, toss me on a plane --which was really damned stupid, by the way-- and flew me past the monsters by about five thousand miles, just to drop me in the middle of this steaming jungle, and NOW you ask for my help?"
"No, Dresden-san, you misunderstand -- we know what you did in Chicago, on Halloween night several years ago. We need you to do it again, merely... on a larger scale."
I boggled at the Japanese scientist for a moment, then looked around the huge cavern we were in. The cavern I only now began to realize was the ribcage of a creature so enormous that, at a conservative estimate, it could have stood up and looked the upper floors of the Hancock Building in the eye.
"...Hell's bells...."
Why, yes, I did see the new Godzilla recently. Why do you ask?
"Dresden-san, we need your help."
"MY help? You drag me out of Chicago, toss me on a plane --which was really damned stupid, by the way-- and flew me past the monsters by about five thousand miles, just to drop me in the middle of this steaming jungle, and NOW you ask for my help?"
"No, Dresden-san, you misunderstand -- we know what you did in Chicago, on Halloween night several years ago. We need you to do it again, merely... on a larger scale."
I boggled at the Japanese scientist for a moment, then looked around the huge cavern we were in. The cavern I only now began to realize was the ribcage of a creature so enormous that, at a conservative estimate, it could have stood up and looked the upper floors of the Hancock Building in the eye.
"...Hell's bells...."
Why, yes, I did see the new Godzilla recently. Why do you ask?