NEXT PANEL: Ruffian #1: "Wait up! You guys are going to listen to this clown?"

NEXT PANEL: Ruffian #2: "Don't you like money?"

NEXT PANEL: Ruffian #1 argues "yeah but it doesn't make sense to take the deal, you guys agree too easy."

NEXT PANEL: Rikayon (raising his hand) "Well, does anyone here know how to read?"

NEXT PANEL: No one answers,

NEXT PANEL: Rikayon continues: "Exactly. You'll just have to trust me."

NEXT PANEL: Ruffian #1: "Yeah? You want trust, why not pay us now?"

NEXT PANEL: Rikayon: "If you're not paid by end of the day tomorrow, you can kill me."

NEXT PANEL: Two gang members exit in silouette, "You guys are lame, we're outta here."

NEXT PANEL: Rikayon continues: "anyone else want to quit?"

NEXT PANEL: No one answers,