"You've listened to me talk before, and I would be a horrible guest..." Loki paused for a moment, before nodding to himself. "Or partner, to not do the same." It had been deliberately chosen, and recognizing that if nothing else they were partners besides friends.

"Our drinking nights often go to songs and stories as often as brawls depending. Usually brawls based upon bragging and one-up-man-ship, but that's because Asgardians are one of the sturdiest races in the nine realms. I found what my limit was that would dull my wits, and avoided it thereafter that first time."