So if I work with this thing, then it will what? Work with me better?

[ he says this while observing the Noctowl. Tick. whatever. but he memorizes what details he can, so that when he sees it, he can recognize it for what it is. ]

...He's still a dick. No fears there. So this Combee belonged to him the first time around? Sollux isn't a very original name either.