Sugar and Sys are escorted to their first class seats.

Sys: "Wow, there's actually enough space to stretch my legs! Have I even told you my ears start hurting in an aeroplane?"
Sug: "Yes, you have. But this is the only way we're going to make it to the party in time."
Sys: "Yes, but they hurt."

Luckily for all concerned, at this point Sysiyo's whining was interrupted by the announcement that the plane would take off. Unluckily for all concerned, Sysiyo wailed miserably during the entire takeoff, pushing his hands to his ears. The wailing continued long time afterwards, too. It didn't help that Sugar's hand-puppet Dourif was wawing to people and even gave a stewardess and autograph. In other words, the mismatched pair drew far too much attention. Just as a stewardess was walking up the duo (with a half-empty booze trolley, to be used as defensive barrier against physical violence, those people seemed weird), a somewhat swaggering man in a jedi robe turned up next to Sugar...

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