[ Maruki raises his eyebrows mildly at the first result, but then when Akechi starts to mess with him, his expression splits into a genuine grin. ]

If you have to resort to subterfuge to win against me, I'm going to be really disappointed.

[ Azathoth is finally gone again, for the last time. Maruki waves at the blurry form of Akechi in the darkened doorway. ]

No, that's all. Let's do this again sometime.