Huh. That does sound kind of like how the Lusus-troll relationship worked on Alternia. I guess some planets aren't as backwards and stupid as I thought.

[He does shrug.]

But yeah. Point is, I saw this giant thing storming around like a dumbass, and it reminded me of my Lusus. I figured if it can work on Crabdad, it should work for this asshole.

[The Bandersnatch shifts, and some fur ruffles against Karkat's hair. He blows it out of his face and brushes some of the stray fur from his hair.]

But Crabdad was never this hairy, ugh.