[ or maybe it's just that they're both weird nerds who don't know how to deal with basic things like human interaction. maybe something like that. ]

A ... tome? [ wait, he doesn't really want to know. ] But yeah, they're both weapons. The baton and the gun.

[ and rhys just nods at ranulf's statement, confirming it. ]

Yeah. I mostly use it to get away from fights, if I'm honest, but it's definitely one of the better things Hyperion's ever made! Way, way, super cool.

[ did you know that the word hyperion is on his stupid vest, ranulf? the one that he is wearing right now? there may be a bit of company pride there, yeah. ]